Quotes by Example If you think about for example, proportionality and beauty, things like that, these seem to be some kind of representations of a kind of unity. Peter Adamson unityexamplethinking The soul must be distinct from intellect because even at its best, what the soul does when it's thinking, is it thinks linguistically, it thinks in a temporarily extended way, so it for example, might go through the steps of an argument chain, as if you were going through a syllogism and seeing that something followed from the premises, whereas intellect simply grasps the forms. Peter Adamson soulexamplethinking Most movie-goers are overdosing on star coverage; it's the ultimate example of too much information. Peter Bart too-much-informationstarsexample It remains to be seen, for example whether China can continue to develop as a market economy while still retaining an authoritarian communist political system. Peter Dicken communistpoliticalexample When you notice an unhelpful emotion or a shift in mood, or when you notice that you're doing something you know can cause problems (being snappy, for example, or drinking too much), that could act as a cue to examine your own thoughts - "what am I thinking?". Peter Kinderman exampledrinkingthinking If you are good for nothing else, you can still serve as a bad example. Peter L. Berger stillsexampleifs But we don't have an example of a democratic society existing in a socialist economy - which is the only real alternative to capitalism in the modern world. Peter L. Berger socialist-economyrealexample A superior who works on his own development sets an almost irresistible example. Peter Drucker irresistibledevelopmentexample There is much else in the literary idiom of nature-philosophy: nothing-buttery, for example, always part of the minor symptomatology of the bogus. Peter Medawar idiomexamplephilosophy I'm a classic example of all humorists - only funny when I'm working. Peter Sellers humoristsclassicexample The animal liberation movement is saying that where animals and humans have similar interests - we might take the interest in avoiding physical pain as an example, for it is an interest that humans clearly share with other animals - those interests are to be counted equally, with no automatic discount just because one of the beings is not human. Peter Singer painexampleanimal Nor custom, nor example, nor cast numbers Of such as do offend, make less the sin. Philip Massinger sinexamplenumbers I'm superstitious about the paper that I use, for example. I've written all my novels on a paper of a particular size with lines of a particular distance apart and with two holes in the paper for the folder clip. Philip Pullman distanceexampletwo The way you speak of the characters in your story shows what you think of the values of conservatives‚ or evolution, for example. It shows where your moral center is. So you are in the message business whether you like it or not. Philip Pullman examplecharacterthinking The best legacy I can leave my children is free speech, and the example of using it. Philip Sidney legacyexamplechildren I am very sensitive to all form of music, painting, sculpting, dancing, and I love cinema also. For example if I look at the work of the dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov, who happens to be a friend of mine, everything he does is inspiring to me. Philippe Petit dancerdancingexample According to the scientific naturalist version of cosmic history, nature is a permanently closed system of material effects that can never be influenced by something from outside - like God, for example. Phillip E. Johnson naturalistcosmicexample The trick is to realize that one is not important, except insofar as one’s example can serve to elucidate a more widespread human trait and make readers feel a little less lonely and freakish. Phillip Lopate lonelyimportantexample It bothers me when I can't, for example, remember a name. I don't know if it's pre-senility or whether there are too many names packed in our brains. Phillip Lopate examplenamesbrain My unanticipated success as a sportscaster is a perfect example of the importance of saying yes to yourself, even when you are uncertain. Phyllis George saying-yesexampleperfect«4950515253545556575859»
