Quotes by Degrees The most striking about modern industry is that it requires so much and accomplishes so little. Modern industry seems to be inefficient to a degree that surpasses one's ordinary powers of imagination. Its inefficiency therefore remains unnoticed. E. F. Schumacher degreesimaginationordinary Modern industry seems to be inefficient to a degree that surpasses one's enduring powers of imagination. Its inefficiency therefore remains unnoticed. E. F. Schumacher moderndegreesimagination Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the given material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control. Earle Brown cagesdegreesart Control your thoughts. Decide about that which you will think and concentrate upon. You are in charge of your life to the degree you take charge of your thoughts. Earl Nightingale degreesthinking It is impossible to foretell the future with any degree of accuracy, that it is impossible to rehearse life. A fault in the scenery, a face in the audience, an interruption of the audience on to the stage, and all our carefully planned gesture mean nothing, or mean too much. E. M. Forster gesturesdegreesmean Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it. E. W. Howe womendegreesfake-people The intensity of the pain depends on the degree of resistance to the present moment. Eckhart Tolle resistancedegreespain I want to go to the extremes and transformation is something I'm fascinated by. At the same time, you can transform but you can only really put what you've got inside you into somebody, so there's always going to be a degree of you inhabiting any role. Ed Speleers degreesroleswant Im not trying to stay in the same place and Im not trying to compete with whats currently in fashion. That would be dishonest. But, at the same time, Im different and the music reflects that to some degree. Eddie Money degreesfashiontrying Have you ever analyzed things to the degree where you can’t really remember the difference between what’s real and what you’ve created in your head? Edie Sedgwick degreesdifferencesreal Actually, the ability to choose presence depends on the degree of presence that's emerging in you. Ultimately, you are not choosing, there's nobody there to choose. When you think you are choosing, presence is simply emerging in that moment. Eckhart Tolle degreesmomentsthinking I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pain of others Edmund Burke degreespainreal The increase of social wealth is not accompanied by a diminishing number of capitalist magnates, but by an increasing number of capitalists of all degrees. Eduard Bernstein wealthdegreesnumbers I discover that I am thinking about a play, which is the first awareness I have that a new play is forming. When I'm aware of the play forming in my head, it's already at a certain degree in development. Edward Albee degreesplaythinking Water, like many other resources is harvested, transported and used throughout all aspects of society. Unlike other resources, water is critical to the survival of all forms of life. The underlying question that sits at the core of my exploration is to what degree can we shape water before it begins to shape us. Edward Burtynsky degreessurvivalwater Some things that make sense to me don't make the same degree of sense to other people. Edward Albee degreesmake-sensepeople A college degree is not a sign that one is a finished product but an indication a person is prepared for life. Edward Malloy degreespersonscollege Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the mind; and curiosity blends itself, more or less, with all our pleasures. Edmund Burke degreescuriositymind People are worried about the degree to which corporate interest is starting to threaten human interest. Edward Norton worrieddegreespeople We cannot of ourselves estimate the degree of our success in what we strive for. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton strivedegreesachievement«1415161718192021222324»
