Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character. Stephen Covey American Businessman More Stephen Covey Quotes 1
The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow. Niccolo Machiavelli Italian Writer More Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes 1
But God, who is the beginning of all things, is not to be regarded as a composite being, lest perchance there should be found to exist elements prior to the beginning itself, out of which everything is composed, whatever that be which is called composite. Origen Theologian More Origen Quotes 0
That in the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. All about in the world were truths and they were all beautiful. Sherwood Anderson American Writer More Sherwood Anderson Quotes 0
I align myself with almost all researchers in assuming that anything we do is a composite of whatever genetic limitations were given to us by our parents and whatever kinds of environmental opportunities are available. Howard Gardner American Psychologist More Howard Gardner Quotes 0
The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of the most important and useful in arithmetic. Carl Friedrich Gauss German Mathematician More Carl Friedrich Gauss Quotes 0
A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism. Fred W. Friendly American Producer More Fred W. Friendly Quotes 0
In the case of composite colour, an infinity of systems must be obtained for maxima infinitely slight and with an infinity of interval values separating them - that is to say, the whole thickness of the sensitive layer is occupied in continuous manner by these maxima. Gabriel Lippmann Scientist More Gabriel Lippmann Quotes 0
Even now it is no longer composed of the traditional political class, but of a composite layer of corporate leaders, high-level administrators, and the heads of the major professional, labor, political, and religious organisations. Jean-Francois Lyotard French Philosopher More Jean-Francois Lyotard Quotes 0
It was funny -- he looked like a composite sketch they show of a bank robber, with a baseball cap and big sunglasses. Archie Struthers More Archie Struthers Quotes 0
We are all a composite of everyone we meet and take the good things from them we need in our lives. Danny Lyons More Danny Lyons Quotes 0
Historical investigation and literary criticism have taken the magic out of the Bible and have made it a composite human book, written by many hands in different ages. Elmer Homrighausen More Elmer Homrighausen Quotes 0
A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism. Fred Friendly American Producer More Fred Friendly Quotes 0
The officer is a composite of various Americans who said the same thing. For everyone, it was an important decision whether to return home or go somewhere else. Those who had an idea there would be socialism in Hungary did not go back. I couldn't imagine going anywhere except home. I was like a stray dog. Imre Kertesz Hungarian Writer More Imre Kertesz Quotes 0
You can take facial-recognition software and run that composite through a database of criminals you have on file already, and see whether there's any kind of resemblance in there. Jim Miller More Jim Miller Quotes 0
I made Zack as a composite of different people that I know and different scenarios and different dilemmas that people face. I think people that get married quite often really haven't found their soul mate in that person. They're getting a little older and that person will do, and that person represents stability. Being alone can be quite scary sometimes. Llywelyn Jones More Llywelyn Jones Quotes 0
Both sides agree on the integrity of the composite dialogue....the third round of the composite dialogue will take place and hopefully, it will start by the end of this year. Mohammad Khan More Mohammad Khan Quotes 0
If you were to pick a role model on the court, living or dead, what role model or composite role model would it be? Paul Simon American Singer More Paul Simon Quotes 0
[A composite commodity mutual fund may be the best answer for people looking for an inflation hedge, since it minimizes exposure to one particular commodity. Gold makes the headlines every now, as it did with its highs in February and in October . But because gold has basically been on hard times for so long, a short-term peak] is really a meaningless statistic for me, ... It's really coming from such a basement price. Robert Stein More Robert Stein Quotes 0
We tailored the fiber orientation to specific loading conditions. GLARE looks like a metal but behaves like a composite. Serge Rabois More Serge Rabois Quotes 0
With WWF, Microsoft will let programmers isolate process logic and business rules as they create composite applications. Scott Woodgate More Scott Woodgate Quotes 0
Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character... Stephen R. Covey More Stephen R. Covey Quotes 0