Exhaustivity And Specificity Quotes & Sayings

In the past we used to think of poverty in absolute terms - meaning straightforward material deprivation ... We need to think of poverty in relative terms - the fact that some people lack those things which others in society take for granted. — David Cameron

A very young painter is seldom alone. If he is an art student, he is in an art school with other students. He does not yet know that one day he will have to face himself as a solitary creature enclosed in a space of four walls ... and that he will have to be a self-propelled being, with no one at is side. — Pierre Alechinsky

It is but one of the many follies of luxury which lead men to believe that plenty now is abundance always and fortune is everlasting. Pure folly. My — Stephen R. Lawhead

I'd rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not. — Lucille Ball

Every great writer is a writer of history, let him treat on almost any subject he may. — Walter Savage Landor

Learn your language well and command it well, and you will have the first component to life. — Edward R. Murrow

I prefer to rejoice in what I can do, not mourn what I can't. — Lena Maria

In writing 'A Portrait of Athens' I have attempted - rather impressionistically - to give a panorama of its present. But I have also brought in its past because I sincerely think that there is a continuity. — Louis MacNeice

I have always been homosexual and it surprises me that more people are not; women's pink bits are moist and forbidding and I enjoy those qualities much more in a Victoria sponge. — Robert Clark

Happiness is a state of activity. — Aristotle.

Whenever a reasonable explanation comes to sight as to why a thing appears to be but is not true, this makes for greater trust in the truth. — Aristotle.

I've done very well in the film business. Whenever I have wanted something, the film business has given it to me. I'm very fortunate. My big problem in life has always been, 'What do I want?' — John Patrick Shanley

Have you forgotten to have a beautiful breakfast in a countryside village? Then, you have forgotten the life! — Mehmet Murat Ildan