The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge as an end in itself, but by the struggle to adapt himself favourably to the conditions of life.
Fullness of knowledge always means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance; and that is always conducive to humility and reverence.
Comrade Deng Xiaoping - along with other party elders - gave the party leadership their firm and full support to put down the political disturbance using forceful measures.
From Romare Bearden I learned that the fullness and richness of everyday life can be rendered without compromise or sentimentality.
I didn't go to school a full year until I was 11 or 12, so I lived in books. I really was an observer of life.
I work out every day. It's part of my life. That's one of the benefits of having kids in school full-time.
XL is a world class brand with very successful insurance, reinsurance and life reinsurance businesses and I look forward to helping it realize its full potential.
Life is too full of distractions nowadays. When I was a kid we had a little Emerson radio and that was it. We were more dedicated. We didn't have a choice.
The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are guaranteed the opportunity to use their creative potential to the full.
But I will say that living in Ireland has changed the cadence and fullness of speech, since the Irish love words and use as many of them in a sentence as possible.
I love playing with a full band, but there's just like a different feeling up on stage when you're playing with a smaller group. It's easier to play off each other.
I love fashion. I always have. When I was a kid, I was in almost full-on costumes when I went to school, and I've retained a bit of that in my adulthood.
Education is the master key to greatness; without it, a child would be faced with the darkness of a future that's full of uncertainties.
No matter how talented or skilled you are, you will never reach your full potential without expert guidance.
Wear your true purpose in life with full pride. There is absolutely no other better way to present yourself to the world.
It's been written that a lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from him.
It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays.
…..she needed him to know she did not care. She was spirited, tenacious, and full of contempt for him.
Getting comprehensively lost in a car with a full tank of petrol at someone else's expense, you can't beat it.
The reality is: when you're slouched over, not only are you not using the full potential of your brain, but you look untrustworthy.