Marks Quotes

The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.

To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility -- these are marks of maturity and graciousness.

A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them.

There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.

This election marks a significant moment in Haiti; it not only serves as the basis of hope along the road to democracy, but also serves as a testament to the resolve and character of the Haitian people during their long struggle for peace, reconciliation, and prosperity.

A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers.

Judge: a law student who marks his own examination-papers.

The 2004 Election marks the first time in modern political history that Republican voter turnout matched Democratic turnout in a presidential election year.

That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of the time.

For me, this film marks the real beginning of a critical analysis of Germany's second dictatorship. It's as if it had been taken from my own life.

This day marks once and for all times the end of our long suffering and today, too, we affirm our sovereignty as a people.

The success of the flight marks a significant improvement in the innovation capabilities of China's aviation industry and makes possible mass production of the plane.

It marks the beginning of a new adventure and confirms an even greater commitment to F1.

This marks a turning point in the electricity supply shortfalls of a few years ago.

Today marks a new day, a new era, a new season for this team. Lack of discipline will no longer be tolerated at any level. The events of the past week are unacceptable.

In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social.

To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

They came and bound me up and I had awful stretch marks. I hated my breasts after that.

Marks on paper are free - free speech - press - pictures all go together I suppose.

After Proust, there are certain things that simply cannot be done again. He marks off for you the boundaries of your talent.

She's been married so many times she has rice marks on her face.

I often wish... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.

What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.

I didn't need the insurance. I do it again if my DP tells me it didn't look good in the camera or if the actors didn't hit their marks. But if everything was working why do it again?

My concentration was really on getting to university and becoming a doctor. My parents let me know that school marks were important. Achievement was something which came by hard work.