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memories writing past
As I search the archives of my memory I seem to discern six types or methods [of judicial writing] which divide themselves from one another with measurable distinctness. There is the type magisterial or imperative; the type laconic or sententious; the type conversational or homely; the type refined or artificial, smelling of the lamp, verging at times upon preciosity or euphuism; the demonstrative or persuasive; and finally the type tonsorial or agglutinative, so called from the shears and the pastepot which are its implements and emblem. Benjamin Cardozo
memories rap loss
... her taste in music haunted my memory and I had to stop at Tower Records on the Upper West Side to buy ninety dollars' worth of rap CDs but, as expected, I'm at a loss: [...] voices uttering ugly words like digit, pudding, chunk. Bret Easton Ellis
memories weight body
I know what it is to put on weight. But when I got back to my routine, my body knew how to react. That's muscle memory, and you'll be amazed at what it can do. Arjun Rampal
memories lying past
I am happy because I am growing daily and I am honestly not knowing where the limit lies. To be certain, every day there can be a revelation or a new discovery. I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes. It has added more to my bank of fortitude. Bruce Lee
memories past people
People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in your mind. Eckhart Tolle
memories nice names
I have this horrific thing where I'm really bad with names and faces. I have an appalling memory. Someone will come up to me in the street and go, 'Eddie!', and I'll try and give myself time by going into overdrive, 'Hey, hi! Nice to see you!' and start a whole conversation because I can't distinguish between who I know and who I don't. Eddie Redmayne
memories administration policy
Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy; but good administration can never save bad policy. Adlai Stevenson
memories order complaining
Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing. Thomas Fuller
memories house mind
Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved. Thomas Fuller
philosophy responsibility men
Devotion to the truth is the hallmark of morality; there is no greater, nobler, more heroic form of devotion than the act of a man who assumes the responsibility of thinking. Ayn Rand
philosophy civilization trying
And again, we're kind of trying to be in that place, that's just so absurd and irreverent and hysterical and it's something that at our company we're kind of, we're so irreverent about everything, we're sort of irreverent about the establishment, we're irreverent about civilization, we're irreverent about philosophy, we're irreverent about religion. Brian Henson
philosophy acting triumph
I came into acting with that sort of dull, meet-with-triumph-and-disaster-the-same philosophy and it's been the right one for me. Jamie Sives
philosophy enemy doe
Truth is not the enemy and whatever does not kill us, sets us free. Janis Ian
philosophy philosopher
To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher. Blaise Pascal
philosophy wonder
Philosophy begins with wonder. Aristotle
philosophy army should-have
The point is, that the function of the novel seems to be changing; it has become an outpost of journalism; we read novels for information about areas of life we don't know - Nigeria, South Africa, the American army, a coal-mining village, coteries in Chelsea, etc. We read to find out what is going on. One novel in five hundred or a thousand has the quality a novel should have to make it a novel - the quality of philosophy. Doris Lessing
philosophy medicine nerves
I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more. e. e. cummings
philosophy struggle two
Only in the struggle between two philosophies can the weapon of brutal force, persistently and ruthlessly applied, lead to a decision for the side it supports. Adolf Hitler
inspirational-life goes-on add
The daily work - that goes on, it adds up. Barbara Kingsolver
inspirational romance rounds
Patience is always rewarded and romance is always round the corner! Ayn Rand
inspirational motivational quality
Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly at first. Brian Tracy
inspirational perseverance determination
I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment. Benjamin Disraeli
inspirational hope planning
I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best. Benjamin Disraeli
inspirational prayer literature
It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one. C. S. Lewis
inspirational life motivational
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. C. S. Lewis
inspirational positive smart
If you think you can't, you're right. Carol Bartz
inspirational obvious-things too-late
Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself. Alain de Botton