Quotes of: Derive Keyword

Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.

Henri Matisse

Even the crudest, most derivative novel is an expression of the author's hopes and fears and ideas about good and evil.

Steven Saylor

God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries.

Meher Baba

Pleasure is always derived from something outside you, whereas joy arises from within.

Eckhart Tolle

The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word.

Herbert Read

God owns the truth. The issue is our ability to derive truth apart from God's sufficient Word.

James MacDonald

Mystery Science Theater is really a postmodern show, it's really derived of many influences.

Joel Hodgson

Look at Jane Austen. Her characters derive in a reasonably straight line from fairy tales.

Andrew Davies

Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.

Quintilian

...in pure mathematics the mind deal only with its own creations and imaginations. The concepts of number and form have not been derived from any source other than the world of reality. The ten fingers on which men learned to count, that is, to carry...

Anti-Duhring: Herr Eugen Duhring's Revolution in Science

The fear of meeting the opposition of envy, or the illiberality of ignorance is, no doubt, the frequent cause of preventing many ingenious men from ushering opinions into the world which deviate from common practice. Hence for want of energy, the you...

A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation: Exhibiting the Numerous Advantages to Be Derived from Small Canals and Boats of Two to Five Feet Wide Containing from Two to Five Tons Burthen: With a Description of the Machinery for Facilitating...

Creativity is a commodity and derives its value only in how energy is spent.

River Bones: A Mystery Novel

In his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious.

Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning

The logic of thought is derivative of the laws of nature. Laws of nature is subject to the idea that creates nature.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

Women derive a pleasure, incomprehensible to the other sex, from the delicate toil of the needle.

The Scarlet Letter

Morality is always derivative. It stems from one's worldview.

Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from its Cultural Captivity

Where other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given.

Pride and Prejudice

The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.

Howard Cosell

She was now drowning in that pool of desires without having any idea about the depth of it.

Derivation of Life

The euro is a vital issue for Germany. There is no other country that derives as much benefit from the common domestic market and the monetary union as Germany.

Peer Steinbruck