Form Quotations | Page 9

The highest form of bliss is living with a certain degree of folly

Writing is a dying form. One reads of this every day.

Being funny is a gift, and, when done well, is an art form.

No tempting form of error is without some latent charm derived from truth.

The Italian gangster thing has become a form of the modern-day Western

Form is the shape of content...

Recognize winners. They come in all forms.

I am the form and I am the hollow, the thrust and the contour

I must always have a clear image of the form of a work before I begin. Otherwise there is no impulse to create.

Okay, are you really 'experimenting'? How do you know if you're really experimenting? You're working on it methodically and you're publishing the results! It's not an experiment if you don't publish the results in some verifiable and falsifiable form, okay?

As is my way, when I start something that I've put off doing, I always start with the hardest form. So I started with Ashtanga.

We want to cement second place as soon as we can. This is a game we should be winning, and thankfully we have. We just have to carry on the good form we have been showing.

We are hopeful to have a good interest level to form one or two daytime groups and hopefully an evening group. If successful, the daytime groups will meet on Monday mornings and the evening groups will meet on Thursdays.

There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.

Analysts keep having to pick away at the scab that the patient tries to form between himself and the analyst to cover over his wounds. The analyst keeps the surface raw, so that the wound will heal properly.

What we missed with Williams is the total integration of both companies to form one homogenous team, ... We made several approaches to achieve that but apparently the corporate culture and the way to run the business is different.

What we look at is basic fundamentals, looking at cash flow, looking at a franchise, so when a company has a solid business in a local marketplace, with a good customer base, we like that. It's very simple to understand. Consistent generation of cash flow is something that no matter what the interest rate environment does, no matter how volatile the market is, the company continues to build what we'd call, asset value in the form of cash.

What we'll do is, send out form letters, last week of May. If you're not home, we'll leave you a card, saying 'give us a call.' Also at the end of the job, we'll make one more sweep through the neighborhoods.

There is a sort of veteran woman of condition, who, having lived always in the grand monde, and having possibly had some gallantries, together with the experience of five and twenty or thirty years, form a young fellow better than all the rules that can be given him. Wherever you go, make some of those women your friends; which a very little matter will do. Ask their advice, tell them your doubts or difficulties as to your behavior; but take great care not to drop one word of their experience; for experience implies age, and the suspicion of age, no woman, let her be ever so old, ever forgives.

There is a skeletal structure, so to speak, of certain individuals, but the clothes that we hang on that skeleton come from investigation. And that's what starts to form the picture, the profile of who we're looking for.

There is a real problem with society allowing that kind of arrangement. Adults should not be allowed to form any kind of family that doesn't protect the rights of the child to grow up in a stable, married, two-parent home.

There is a possibility that we will see some form of rationing with the conditions being as bad or worse than many people thought.

There are some mature birds that have short beards from a lack of melanin that makes the beard weak and it will break. The best method is to wait and see the bird in full strut. If his fan (tail feathers) form an even-edged circle, then he's mature. If there are shorter feathers on the edges of the fan with taller feathers in the middle, then it's a jake.

The only way she can get it in her system is injection because her digestive track is all screwy. She can't absorb it in pill form or food.

We decided on the LLP business form to allow us to grow without the expense of merging memberships and establishing new identities in our home communities.

We're asked by our company to form relationships with elected officials, so that they know who Emerson is and so that we have some open doors and people to communicate with on key concerns.

We're approaching levels in rates at which you'll start to hear more and more chatter about asset allocation trades, away form equities and into bonds. At or above 5%, bonds look interesting.

But Truth is that besides which there is nothing: nothing to modify it, nothing to question it, nothing to form an exception: the all-inclusive, the complete - By Truth, I mean the Universal.

They, all of them, seemed to put literary form in front of the actuality and living of life itself.

Love is a form of prejudice. I have too many other prejudices.

People don't need love. What they need is success in one form or another. It can be love but it needn't be.

agony sometimes changes form but it never ceases for anybody.

as the spirit wanes the form appears

When you rise in the morning, form a resolution to make the day a happy one for a fellow creature.

We've sorted all that out. It isn't that what Todd said wasn't true, but it was unfortunate how it came out. It wasn't the right time, or the right form for him to express his anger.

We've seen this before, and I think the important thing is if you can get the community momentum behind it. And I think this is going to happen here. I think we can form a stable base for the future.

The extent to which there is greater clarity in terms of one party clearly being able to form a coalition that has a majority in both houses would be helpful from a policy perspective.

The Craftsman Collection features an iconic, mission-style design. With Craftsman, we believe we have successfully adapted this classic American form for the new American outdoor room.

There are a lot of good players here this week, but Amelie is in form and playing well so she will be tough to beat.

The reality is these are major companies we have dealt with for years .... We got tremendous security benefits by essentially embracing the private sector in what is the largest and most successful government-private sector partnership to form after 9-11.

The real important part of returns isn't taking a number off a W-2 form and putting it in Box No. 1, ... The real value is what's retained within the CPA firm -- the tax planning and the review.

The REAL ID Act is a recognition that drivers' licenses have become the most commonly used form of identification in the United States and therefore a top target for fraud,

The real danger is cherry-picking the data to support a preconceived idea and then connecting the dots to form a faulty picture. This is what happened in Iraq.

There is a willingness on the European side to return to the negotiations. In November, there is another meeting in Vienna with all the heads of the countries that form part of the board of the International (Atomic) Energy Agency.

When it was taken out of the hands of African-Americans and put into the hands of racist white performers, the music and the instrument specifically took on a completely different form and behaved in a completely different function.

To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.

The outer level is symbolic and represents the world in its divine form and the inner level represents a map where the mind is transformed into an enlightened mind. The secret level represents the balance of mind and body and the energies surrounding them.

What we discovered, counter-intuitively, is that when you start killing a cancer cell, one of the things it does in order to survive is to spread even further. It causes itself to form new blood vessels. We've termed this 'reactionary angiogenesis.'

What we call 'gaming' is another accepted form of communication.

Form is any aspect of a poem that encourages it to stay whole and not drift off into chaos.

I think the pleasure of form is that you have a companion with you besides all the poetry you have ever read.

The thriller is the cardinal twentieth-century form. All it, like the twentieth century, wants to know is: Who's Guilty?

All art is a form of artifice.For in art there can be no prejudices.

Human suffering, while it is asleep, is shapeless. If it is wakened it takes the form of the waker.

Cinema is an art form.

Underneath your physical and psychological form, you are one with Life itself, one with Being.

To love is to recognize yourself in another. The others "otherness" then stands revealed as an illusion pertaining to the purely human realm, the realm of form.

Every human being in the human form has limitations.

The future is only a thought form. Work with the present moment. Be with what is.

When forms begin to crumble there is always an opportunity for great deepening. By deepening I mean the arising of who you are beyond form.

When you have an animal in your home, a relationship forms very quickly, where that animal ceases to be an animal to you. It feels like a member of your family.

We have a short time to prepare and I'm yet to select a final squad, but I'm expecting that the core group of the Under-20 girls will form the senior squad... the other girls who will join are experienced enough to fit in.

We have included Iqbal because of his prolific form in domestic matches.

Organized religions in general, in my opinion, are dying forms,

[Sherlock Holmes:] The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.

Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.

We're here to win ballgames. That's why we play this game. The Pro Bowl honor is nice. It's an honor to represent your team, but it's about everybody getting a little extra cash in the form of playoff money at the end of the year. I'll be elated when that happens.

We're grappling with how and where these waves originate, because about one in every ten will form into a named tropical storm. This shows us the amplitude and strength of these waves as they come off Africa and into the Atlantic.

We are a little unsettled due to injuries and face an Edinburgh team in form - they have lost only once at home since Christmas 2004.

This win was well-deserved. Heath and Lynch had terrific runs - and Matt Anderson returned to the lineup and to his usual form after missing the previous two races.

There are theories that can form binary stars and theories that can form single stars, but there none that explain why you form more singles than binaries.

Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.

Exaggeration is the cheapest form of humor.

Forms disappear, words remain, to signify the impossible.

It is not by believing but by doubting that one can attain to the truth, which is ever changing form and condition.

History, in the end, becomes a form of irony.

I find that most of us actors can't stand ourselves in any form.

Politics is the womb in which war develops - where its outlines already exist in their hidden rudimentary form, like the characteristics of living creatures in their embryos.

The best form of defense is attack.

We've taken Tolkien and found what is appropriate in our art form of theater and applied it to the story.

We've said pretty consistently we would be willing to accept a responsible form of an individual mandate if it was also paired with a clear employer responsibility. It seems from what we are hearing that both elements are there.

Become empty to become complete, for it is the void that defines the form.

Nationalism as we know it, is the result of a form of state-sponsored branding.

We must understand that the highest form of freedom carries with it the greatest measure of discipline.

It is through the imagination that the formless takes form.

There was hope in him, and soon perhaps the outline of his journey would take form.

As far as unwed mothers on welfare are concerned, it seems to me that they must be capable of some other form of labor.

I spent my life making fashion an art form.

Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.

one loves only form, and form only comes into existence when the thing is born.

When I hear people express extreme optimism about the Internet, I say, we've had it in mature form for about ten years. Macroeconomically speaking, those are about the worst 10 years we've had since about the 1930s. I don't blame the Internet for that - that would be ridiculous.

Creativity is a form of knowledge.

Men without jobs do not form families.

The critics say that Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony has no form. They are wrong; it has the form of Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony.

All forms of government are pernicious, including good government.

Endurance is frequently a form of indecision.

Love takes many forms - it is up to you to choose which you wish to express.

Impulses of intelligence constantly create the body in new forms every second.

The primary form of harassment that we're seeing is actually non-contact: it tends to be remarks, gestures and jokes. But the fact that one-third of college students are experiencing some form of physical harassment is certainly a concern.

The price point and form factor are likely to appeal to people who are younger and have less disposable income, and who are making their first home stereo purchase. It's less likely to appeal to people who have a home entertainment system.