Quotes by Characteristics A second characteristic of our time is the prevalence of nationalism. This is still spreading, affecting new communities, more peripheral regions and so-called backward peoples. Emily Greene Balch characteristics community stills I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic. Emma Bonino flexibility feminine characteristics It was the first and most striking characteristic of Socrates never to become heated in discourse, never to utter an injurious or insulting word -- on the contrary, he persistently bore insult from others and thus put an end to the fray. Epictetus characteristics insulting firsts Entanglement is not one but rather the characteristic trait of quantum Erwin Schrodinger entanglement mechanic characteristics It has been stated that a characteristic mark of a combination is surprise; surprise for the defender, not for the assailant, since otherwise the combination will probably be unsound. Eugene Znosko-Borovsky characteristics surprise chess I'm very sensitive. Emotionally, I bruise very easily. I'm a Leo, and this is very characteristic of our sign. Evangeline Lilly bruises sensitive characteristics That typically English characteristic for which there is no English name -esprit de corps. F. E. Adcock esprit-de-corps characteristics names Characteristics cling to families. Francis Galton heredity characteristics It seems to be a characteristic of all great work that it creators wear a cloak of imprecision. Fred Hoyle cloaks great-work characteristics It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment. Freeman Dyson characteristics humor problem A man is ridiculous less through the characteristics he has than through those he affects to have. Francois de La Rochefoucauld characteristics ridiculous men The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution. Gary L. Francione theory-of-evolution mental-illness characteristics The more you create authentic power, the more the characteristics of authentic power become yours, and the more meaning, purpose and joy enter your life. Gary Zukav characteristics purpose joy The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body. George H. Mead characteristics body self There is no pulse so sure of the state of a nation as its characteristic art product which has nothing to do with its material life. Gertrude Stein characteristics pulse art Let's not pretend that mental phenomena can be mapped on to the characteristics of billiard balls. Gregory Bateson characteristics balls In no system which shows mental characteristics can any part have unilateral control over the whole. In other words, the mental characteristics of the system are imminent, not in some part, but in the system as a whole. Gregory Bateson characteristics show-me shows Feminists are those who cannot stand female characteristics. Gilbert K. Chesterton characteristics female feminist It is characteristic of genius to be hopeful and aspiring. Harriet Martineau characteristics hopeful genius We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which it cannot compensate. Henri Bergson characteristics inferiority men «12345678»