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reflection men imperfection
It seems certain, that though a man, in a flush of humour, after intense reflection on the many contradictions and imperfections of human reason, may entirely renounce all belief and opinion, it is impossible for him to persevere in this total scepticism, or make it appear in his conduct for a few hours. David Hume
reflection littles rooms
Eloquence, when in its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection.
reflection understanding desire
Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself entirely to the desires and affections, captivating the willing hearers, and subduing their understanding.
reflection two shooting
Influences come from everywhere but when you are actually shooting you work primarily by instinct. But what is instinct? It is a lifetime accumulation of influence: experience, knowledge, seeing and hearing. There is little time for reflection in taking a photograph. All your experiences come to a peak and you work on two levels: conscious and unconscious. Arnold Newman
reflection looks looking-good
Good looks are not something you earn. But as you get older, how you look is a reflection of the life youve led. Diana Quick
reflection earthquakes ideas
A bad earthquake at once destroys the oldest associations: the world, the very emblem of all that is solid, has moved beneath our feet like a crust over a fluid; one second of time has conveyed to the mind a strange idea of insecurity, which hours of reflection would never have created. Charles Darwin
reflection thinking imagination
Our imagination so magnifies this present existence, by the power of continual reflection on it, and so attenuates eternity, by not thinking of it at all, that we reduce an eternity to nothingness, and expand a mere nothing to an eternity; and this habit is so inveterately rooted in us that all the force of reason cannot induce us to lay it aside. Blaise Pascal
reflection law moral
The best laws cannot make a constitution work in spite of morals; morals can turn the worst laws to advantage. That is a commonplace truth, but one to which my studies are always bringing me back. It is the central point in my conception. I see it at the end of all my reflections. Alexis de Tocqueville
reflection desire conversation
She was not often invited to join in the conversation of the others, nor did she desire it. Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions. Jane Austen
technology media drawing
I thought the iPhone was great, but this takes it to a new level - simply because it's eight times the size of the iPhone, as big as a reasonably-sized sketchbook... Anyone who likes drawing and mark-making will like to explore new media. David Hockney
technology media mass
Technology brought in the mass media and technology is now taking it away.
technology
I'm really only interested in technology that is about pictures. I'm interested in anything that makes a picture.
technology data three-things
Three things are certain: Death, taxes, and lost data. Guess which has occurred. David Dixon
technology color design
Technology is making design more exciting, with color, wallpaper, textures, fabrics that could never have been created without the technology. David Bromstad
technology people want
The technology's going to change, but what people want to read is going to be basically the same. David Brooks
technology computer hopeless
I'm really hopeless with technology - I don't even have a computer. Ben Whishaw
technology california valleys
The Internet is the great equalizer.The technology which emanated from the Silicon Valley of California has more potential to ameliorate social inequality than any development in the history of the world, including the industrial revolution. Benazir Bhutto
technology far-away
I'm as far away from technology as possible. But I like to be as present as possible. Beau Garrett
thinking diversity important
I think anything which promotes heterogeneity on the Internet promotes stability. Diversity in services, service providers, and separating the layers of the networking stack are all important. David Ulevitch
thinking trying adults
You can't be trying to be funny. As an adult actor, sometimes I'll muddle it up by over-thinking things. David Walton
thinking comedy humour
I don't think comedy is necessarily an attack. It's finding humour in life. I don't think if you're making a joke about something you're automatically demeaning it. David Walliams
thinking names unfortunate
I know somebody from university who's called Phil Collins and I think there's something terribly unfortunate about sharing a name With somebody who either is famous or becomes famous.
thinking funny-things trying
We sit in a room for months trying to think of funny things.
thinking sugar evening
It was very exciting to see Alan Sugar, so I think I've peaked with excitement for the evening, because I'm a massive Apprentice fan.
thinking people able
I think all those rules are boring. About what people can and can't wear. Surely everyone should be able to wear whatever they like?
thinking water people
Sometimes you meet people who can't swim. And I always think: 'Oh my God, that's extraordinary.' For me, it's always been a treat I just feel really happy in the water.
thinking different electorate
I think dealing with the U.S. Senate is very different from dealing with the electorate. David Remnick