Quotes About Characteristic

Eigenartig wie das Wort eigenartig es fast als fremdartig hinstellt eine eigene Art zu haben

suggestion: anomaly is a characteristic of the real. Whatever

Black holes can bang against space-time as mallets on a drum and have a very characteristic song.

I think confidence is the most appealing quality in any human being or any artist; that's what really attracts us to people.

It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment.

It's a characteristic of human nature that the best qualities, called up quickly in a crisis, are very often the hardest to find in a prosperous calm. The contours of all our virtues are shaped by adversity.

It's a characteristic of human nature that the best qualities, called up quickly in a crisis, are very often the hardest to find in a prosperous calm.

I was born with my moustache and, no, I've never been tempted to shave it off. I don't spend a lot of time worrying about my face and, like Gilbert and Sullivan's Katisha, my best feature is my left shoulder-blade.

Ingmar Bergman had a great sense of humor, and he had a very special, characteristic laugh that you always recognized - if he went to watch a theater show, 'Ah! He is here tonight.'

And age was just a trait, like the color of your hair, or the amount of freckles on your skin.

characteristic features of a mystical and therefore untrustworthy, theory are that it is not refutable, that it appeals to authority, that it relies heavily on anecdote, that it makes a virtue of consensus (look how many people believe like me!), and that it takes the moral high ground.

Tig was a unique element with all valences open.

A nation's well-being, as well as its ability to compete, is conditioned by a single, pervasive cultural characteristic: the level of trust inherent in the society.

It's my nature. I can't help it.

I find humor to be the most attractive characteristic, but I certainly won't cancel anything out, considering when you love someone you love someone, and sometimes you just can't explain it.

The characteristic of the hour is that the commonplace mind, knowing itself to be commonplace, has the assurance to proclaim the rights of the commonplace and to impose them wherever it will.

To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand. This is the sport, the luxury, special to the intellectual man. The gesture characteristic of his tribe consists in looking at the world with eyes wide open in wonder. Everything in the world is strange and marvelous to well-open eyes.

Su rasgo característico, absolutamente inequívoco, es su deferencia por la opinión de los demás. No habla nunca; repite siempre.

The characteristic note of our time is the dire truth that, the mediocre soul, the commonplace mind, knowing itself to be mediocre, has the gall to assert its right to mediocrity, and goes on to impose itself where it can.

Love is the most characteristic and comprehensive act of the human being. We are most ourselves when we love; we are most the People of God when we love. But love is not an abstract word defined out of a dictionary. In order to love maturely we have to live and absorb and enter into this world of salvation and freedom, find ourselves in the stories, become familiar with and follow the signposts, learn the life of worship, and realize our unique identity as the People of God who love.

Backward is just not a natural direction for Americans to look - historical ignorance remains a national characteristic.

My hair has become part of my identity; it's almost an appendage to me.

What's fascinating about the Australians is they have this quality that they are impervious to majesty. They're not awed.

The characteristic that every college football coach should look for in a wife is independence.