Quotes 121 till 140 of 163.
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Such laboured nothings, in so strange a style, I amaze the unlearn'd, and make the learned smile.
Essay on Criticism 327 -
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
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Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style.
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That's his style of hitting . If you can't imitate him, don't copy him.
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The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think - rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with the thoughts of other men.
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The European style of living is seductive: fewer hours worked, more hours at the cafe, less concern over self-betterment. But that style of living does not produce a purposeful life.
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The evolution of the capitalist style of life could be easily - and perhaps most tellingly - described in terms of the genesis of the modern Lounge Suit.
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The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.
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The Gothic tradition was begun by Ann Radcliffe, a rare example of a woman creating an artistic style.
Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) -
The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style.
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The man who is really serious, with the urge to find out what truth is, has no style at all. He lives only in what is.
Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 6 -
The media network has its idols, but its principal idol is its own style which generates an aura of winning and leaves the rest in darkness. It recognizes neither pity nor pitilessness.
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The next few years are going to be horrendous in the UK. The last thing we need is a Somali pirate-style raid on the few wealth creators who still dare to navigate Britain's gale-force waters.
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The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style.
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The requirements of health, and the style of female attire which custom enjoins, are in direct antagonism to each other.
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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.
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The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.
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The true test of a man's style is the haircut. There are some men who look good no matter how their hair is styled, whether it's trendy or not. A man can change his haircut many times, but to pull off any haircut, you have to be very chic. Like Brad Pitt.
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The turgid style of Johnson, the purple glare of Gibbon, and even the studied and thickset metaphors of Junius are all equally unnatural, and should not be admitted into our company.
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