Quotes of: Certain-degree Keyword

No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.

Michel de Montaigne

I need to be very careful about going on certain networks that seem to have a bias.

Rand Paul

Families are like puzzles. They fit together in a certain way, and if one piece is missing, it throws everything off.

Richard Schiff

In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Under certain circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.

Mark Twain

If there is no certain reality, the idea of following a leader must be scrutinized.

Marguerite Young

The fight scenes in 'The World's End' have a certain balletic quality to them.

Nick Frost

Evolution thus is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection.

Ernst Mayr

I consider myself a persuasive person. With the ability to persuade comes a certain level of power.

Ertharin Cousin

I think there are certain ways that people are always themselves, but I do think people change.

Mike White

In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest tend to be the best.

Walter Bagehot

Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.

Clive Barker

I'm not altogether certain that a fundamentalism of necessity has to argue that it is the only reading of the human experience in order to stay alive.

Chaim Potok

I do outlines when I'm writing with someone, but they also need to have a certain amount of freedom.

Anne McCaffrey

Naturally, business and pleasure can be readily combined, but a certain balance should exist, and the latter should not predominate over the former.

Fredrik Bajer

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.

Henry Ford

I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent, they want people with a certain look and a willingness to cooperate.

Joni Mitchell

Sometimes acting is really cool because it forces you to exercise certain muscles in your personality that you wouldn't normally be called upon in life.

Jenna Fischer

One of the things that happens when people make the leap from a certain amount of money to tens of millions of dollars is that the people around you dramatically change.

Dave Chappelle

It isn't something of which most of us are aware, but we human beings are 'marked' with a certain strange feature, and that is: We want to change.

Guy Finley

One essential of a free government is that it rest wholly on voluntary support. And one certain proof that a government is not free, is that it coerces more or less persons to support it, against their will.

Lysander Spooner