Quotes About Imitation

LET US STOP IMITATING!!! Piracy and imitations of designs hamper the development and expansion of export trade. It is regrettable that there are quite a few cases of piracy in the People's Republic. Piracy injures the Chinese people's international prestige, causes the boycott of Chinese goods, and makes Chinese designers lose interest in making creative efforts.

The goal of revival is conformity to the image of Christ, not imitation of animals.

Spiritual life flows out of union with Christ, not merely imitation of Christ.

Social practices, and the laws that reflect them, often persist not because they are wise but because Humans, often suffering from self-control problems, are simply following other Humans. Inertia, procrastination, and imitation often drive our behavior. Once

At best, the theory of substitutionary atonement has inoculated us against the true effects of the Gospel, causing us to largely "thank" Jesus instead of honestly imitating him. At worst, it led us to see God as a cold, brutal figure, who demands acts of violence before God can love his own creation

This new world order is based on the experience of a God who is experienced personally. Jesus seems to be saying that God is not a philosophical system, a theory to be proven or an energy to be discussed or controlled, although we have often reduced God to such. Jesus believes that God is a Person to be imitated, enjoyed and loved.

Perfect spirituality is just to imitate God.

Imitation is flattery

Bast crouched down and began making weird chittering noises. Uh-oh. She was imitating birds. I'd seen enough cats do this when they were stalking. Suddenly my own obituary flashed in my head: Carter Kane, 14, tragically died in Paris wen he was eaten by his sister's cat, Muffin.

Christlikeness is not produced by imitation, but by inhabitation.

El tono de un gobierno lo establecían quienes ocupaban sus puestos más altos, y Bak no estaba sino imitando el estilo del líder supremo, que hacía gala de la terca superioridad de un fanático religioso.

The power of works of art still continues to be secretly nourished by imitation... kitsch

What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.

Report of fashions in proud Italy,Whose manners still our tardy apish nationLimps after in base imitation.

I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.

Notice, too, how often the standard of help - rehabilitation, as it is usually called - is not just made up of the common morality of middle class society, but specifically in how far the client or patient or case imitates and becomes like the case worker or probation person or professional - that is, in how far the one who is being helped becomes like the one who is helping him.

As if his whole vocationWere endless imitation.

The Lord Jesus has set His suffering life before us as an underwriting for us to copy by tracing that He may be reproduced in us [1 Pet. 2:20-21].

Spirit is born of the imitation of spirit and a writer must pretend to be a writer in order finally to become a writer.

Does art imitate life, or does life imitate TV?

Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.

Fakers Are Feted, Innovators Are Isolated

The most effective way of learning is by observation and emulation.

Best way to learn is by reflecting and emulating.