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German can take a lot more pathos than English can. When you say "pathetic" in English it's a disparaging term, but when you say "pathetisch" in German it's just a description, not necessarily negative. That says a lot already.

Daniel Kehlmann
pathos description negative
I have never supported white supremacism but I read this [this de... by David Duke

I have never supported white supremacism but I read this [this description of me] in the papers.

David Duke
description paper white
My job description is... being enthusiastic. by Dhani Harrison

My job description is... being enthusiastic.

Dhani Harrison
description enthusiastic jobs
Most photographs, to me, are description, but they lack insight. by Duane Michals

Most photographs, to me, are description, but they lack insight.

Duane Michals
description insight photograph
It's definitely part of my job description not to be too fat. by Elizabeth Hurley

It's definitely part of my job description not to be too fat.

Elizabeth Hurley
description fats jobs
Detailed descriptions, abstract ambitions, relevant observations,... by Ellen Hopkins

Detailed descriptions, abstract ambitions, relevant observations, your's and mine.

Ellen Hopkins
description abstract ambition

Liberals and leftists are not wrong in describing romanticism as reactionary, because it did indeed become that after 1810. The problem is that they make that description true of the movement as a whole, as if romanticism were essentially reactionary.

Frederick C. Beiser
description movement problem
An intentional object is given by a word or a phrase which gives... by G. E. M. Anscombe

An intentional object is given by a word or a phrase which gives a description under which.

G. E. M. Anscombe
description phrases giving
The power of the rosary is beyond description. by Fulton J. Sheen

The power of the rosary is beyond description.

Fulton J. Sheen
praying-the-rosary rosary description
Alphas simply did not grovel; arrogance was part of the job descr... by Gail Carriger

Alphas simply did not grovel; arrogance was part of the job description.

Gail Carriger
description arrogance jobs

Empirical description involves enslavement to the object by decreeing passivity on the part of the subject.

Gaston Bachelard
description objects subjects
All descriptions of reality are temporary hypotheses. by Gautama Buddha

All descriptions of reality are temporary hypotheses.

Gautama Buddha
hypothesis description reality
It is incumbent upon every person of every description to contrib... by George Washington

It is incumbent upon every person of every description to contribute to his country's welfare.

George Washington
description welfare country

Bliss defies description, obviously, since it annihilates you, since you're not there to experience it. You get the lead-up and the come-down, never the zenith.

Glen Duncan
zenith description bliss

Great critics do not explicate a text; they describe it and then report on what they have described, if the description itself is not the criticism.

Gore Vidal
description critics criticism

A random sequence is one that cannot be algorithmically compressed : the shortest description of a random sequence is simply the sequence itself.

Gregory Chaitin
sequence description computer
Multiple descriptions are better than one. by Gregory Bateson

Multiple descriptions are better than one.

Gregory Bateson
description multiple

What we need now is the description of the "describer" or, in other words, we need a theory of the observer.

Heinz von Foerster
description theory needs

My hope is that the description of God's love in my life will give you the freedom and the courage to discover... God's love in yours.

Henri Nouwen
gods-love description giving
Build a shield between yourself and the descriptions of the world... by Frederick Lenz

Build a shield between yourself and the descriptions of the world that everyone else has.

Frederick Lenz
shields description world
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