Quotes of: Characteristic Keyword

In 1963 and later papers, I pointed out that the special market characteristics of medical care and medical insurance could be explained by reference to differences in information among the parties involved.

Kenneth Joseph Arrow

I think that there's a tendency for actors who play strong women to have them take on all the worst characteristics of men, to become cold and detached and hardened.

Carla Gugino

Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works.

Alma Gluck

One of the characteristic problems of our time is how to close this gap between capabilities and foresight.

Life

As Buddhism moved to the West, one of the big characteristics was the strong place of women. That didn't exist in the countries of origin. It's just a sign of our culture.

Pema Chodron

Reticence was clearly a national characteristic, even if the other person spoke French.

British Bulldog

Maybe this is a characteristic of happy people. An ability to be entertained by the world.

The Language Of Others

Inhumanity, n. One of the signal and characteristic qualities of humanity.

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.

Gary L. Francione

Order and reason, beauty and benevolence, are characteristics and conceptions which we find solely associated with the mind of man.

Karl Pearson

Integrity is the core of our character. Without integrity, we have a weak foundation upon which to build other Christlike characteristics.

L. Lionel Kendrick

... that distant look characteristic of people who do not wish to be agreeable...

Marcel Proust

The poverty found in rural areas has some characteristics that are very different from the poverty found in inner cities.

Marco Rubio

If I were to construct a God I would furnish Him with some way and qualities and characteristics which the Present lacks.

Mark Twain

Soup is a lot like a family. Each ingredient enhances the others; each batch has its own characteristics; and it needs time to simmer to reach full flavor.

Marge Kennedy

I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.

Willard Scott

Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none surpasses gratitude. Grateful people are happier, and grateful people are more morally decent.

Dennis Prager

The more you create authentic power, the more the characteristics of authentic power become yours, and the more meaning, purpose and joy enter your life.

Gary Zukav

One of the key characteristics of the comic book medium is that it is not brought to life by just one voice.

Jim Lee

In my opinion, the true pioneers are those artists who make manifest in their works the new content, the determining characteristics of life in our time.

Mikhail Sholokhov