Theophrastus Quotes

We must consider the distinctive characters and the general nature of plants from the point of view of their morphology, their behavior under external conditions, their mode of generation, and the whole course of their life.

Theophrastus

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LifeNaturePlantsGenerationView

You can enjoy a $15 bottle of wine as much as you can enjoy a $100 bottle of wine.

Joe Bastianich

WineEnjoyYouBottleMuch

Italians are great improvisers. If something unforeseen happens, they throw up their hands, and they adjust.

Max von Sydow

GreatHandsAdjustUpSomething

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

Maya Angelou

InspirationalRainbowSomeoneCloud

You can't hold up in a FIBA game if you don't have great competitive spirit.

Jeff Van Gundy

GreatGameYouSpiritCompetitive

A person can't just drive around the North Slope, visit the locals, stop in at a burger joint. There are no locals, no burger joints, no houses, no cities, no churches.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

DriveBurgerStopPersonJustVisit

I'd really like having a couple days of being a rock star, although I'd rather be a backup - like maybe the drummer for Muse... It would also be fun to be gorgeous, like be Charlize Theron, just for a couple of days.

Stephenie Meyer

FunRock StarDrummerRockMuse

I went to the London School of Economics to study sociology and psychology on a serviceman's grant.

Ron Moody

SchoolEconomicsSociologyLondon

Never feel that a piece of criticism or advice is too much trouble to give, or that it exceeds your province.

Lord Mountbatten

CriticismAdviceFeelToo MuchNever

My name is Jarrett Krosoczka, and I write and illustrate books for children for a living. So I use my imagination as my full-time job.

Jarrett J. Krosoczka

ChildrenJobImaginationNameLiving

While it is useful to rebut charges and get your arguments out in circulation, you have to understand that arguments and evidence have little impact on people as long as their feelings tilt them against you.

Jonathan Haidt

PeopleImpactLongYouFeelingsOut

As an adoptive parent myself of foster children, I have seen firsthand the glaring problems of the system currently facing this Nation.

Dennis Cardoza

ChildrenMyselfProblemsParentSeen

I think people should be authentic and who they are. If that calls people to same-sex attraction and same-sex marriage, then they should be true to who they are, and I think that the world could benefit by more love.

Chris Gibson

LoveMarriagePeopleWorldThink

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