Quotes About Epitome

Proceed to illuminate the road, and do not be an arbiter. Strive to be the epitome, but do not be a pundit.

I am the epitome of a walking contradiction for various reasons, only one of which being that I feel my existence is of heaven and hell.

She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.

Notoriously outspoken, his sentences always punctuated with profanities, General George S. Patton was the epitome of what a leader should be like - or so he thought. Patton believed a leader should look and act tough, so he cultivated his image and his personality to match his philosophy.

If somebody says to you, 'MTV,' you think of Mick Jagger on a phone screaming at that phone: 'I want my MTV.' That, to me, was always the epitome of great advertising.

Jefferson Pierce is the epitome of what black men are: He loves his wife, his children, and the community.

i've always admired the last words of condemned men, the epitome of false bravado and i've often thought that that would not be a bad way to end, to go down snarling screaming for revenge, if not in this life then in the next, swearing vengeance in another time place dimension great

He was the standard against which all others were measured.

I am the epitome of a citizen legislator.

Man is a central creature between the animals, that is to say, the most perfect form, which unites the traits of all in the most complete epitome.

As a child, the person I admired most in the world was Lana Turner! She seemed the epitome of glamour, and her glitzy surroundings so enviable, the opposite of my mother's extremely banal taste.

What is classical music if not the epitome of sensuality, passion, and understated erotica that popular music, even with all of its energy and life, cannot even begin to touch?

I'm the kind of anarchist whose chief objection to the State is that it kills so many people. Government is the epitome of the deathist philosophy I reject.

Thought, if I may put it, is the man behind the possession, appearance, things we like, things we hate and the very epitome of life.

Christ is the very epitome of innocence, and without the blood of Christ, shed on Calvary, God's plan of salvation would not have been fulfilled.

Consider me the entity within the industry without a history of spitting the epitome of stupidity.

Hats are the epitome of Englishness, and a royal wedding is the penultimate moment for a hat designer. I'm Irish, but I am a royalist and I believe in fantasy.

Clark Gable was the epitome of the movie star - so romantic, such bearing, such friendliness.

An epitome of the whole of life on Earth lies right in front of us, in the perpetual processes of re-oxidation and de-oxidation of the Hydrogens in a drop of water.

Actualmente, la sexualidad ya no es el epítome del posible placer y la felicidad. Ya no está mistificada positivamente en tanto éxtasis o transgresión, sino negativamente, en tanto fuente de opresión, desigualdad, violencia, abuso e infección letal.

Oftentimes, whenever I do interviews with guitar magazines and we discuss my influences, I mention people like Steve Morse, Alex Lifeson, Al Di Meola - but John Scofield's name never comes up. And that's funny because he's so amazing; he's the epitome of a really cool guitar player.

Man is a physical and spiritual epitome of the Universe.

Count,' said Morrel, 'you are the epitome of all human knowledge, and you seem like a being descended from a wiser and more advanced world than ours.' 'There is something true in what you say,' said the count, with that smile which made him so handsome; 'I have descended from a planet called grief.

To me, my mother is very beautiful and the epitome of a woman. She knows how to balance a busy professional life with family life.