There is a kind of euphoria of grief, a degree of madness.
Boston has carried the practice of hypocrisy to the n-th degree of refinement, grace, and failure.
No business can succeed in any great degree without being properly organized.
One is that we stand - my two confreres and I - in some degree as representatives of a great number of fellow workers over the entire world, who are enthusiastically active in this field of ours.
College atheletes used to get a degree in bringing your pencil.
I have a psychology degree, but I was a real theater rat.
I have an advanced degree in procrastination and another one in paranoia.
An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains.
The nature of a democracy consists to an important degree in the right of the people to criticize problems and mistakes.
Coming out involves varying degrees of difficulty that are affected by class, race, religion, and geography.
Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society.
In the common degree of the moral, there is no virtue. Virtue is excellence.
We must make a radical turn, at 360 degrees.
No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.
[Photography] allows me to accede to an infra-knowledge; it supplies me with a collection of partial objects and can flatter a certain fetishism of mine: for this 'me' which like knowledge, which nourishes a kind of amorous preference for it. In the ...
Diversity is a survival factor for the community itself. A community of a hundred million species can survive anything short of total global catastrophe. Within that hundred million will be thousands that could survive a global temperature drop of tw...
Barth was the first theologian to begin the criticism of religion...but he set in its place the positivist doctrine of revelation which says in effect, 'Take it or leave it': Virgin Birth, Trinity or anything else, everything which is an equally sign...
I hope when people ask what you're going to do with your English degree and/or creative writing degree you'll say: 'Continue my bookish examination of the contradictions and complexities of human motivation and desire;' or maybe just: 'Carry it with ...
Parents in the early half of the twentieth century were primarily concerned with the development of character in their children. They wanted to be certain that their children were ready to cope with adversity, for it was surely coming to them one day...
I am asking myself what is fear not what I am afraid of. I lead a certain kind of life; I think in a certain pattern; I have certain beliefs and dogmas and I don't want those patterns of existence to be disturbed because I have my roots in them. I do...
No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
