Quotes of: Von Keyword

The Chinese people, too, went through all kinds of vicissitudes in their religious development.

Hu Shih

All is extremely genteel; and there is almost as much repose as in the golden saloons of the contiguous palaces. At any rate, if there be as much vice, there is as little crime.

Isaac D'Israeli

I did not want to be labelled 'the designer who survived the atomic bomb,' and therefore I have always avoided questions about Hiroshima.

Issey Miyake

My mother has a very chic sense of style, but she also has high expectations for her clothes to be functional and practical.

Joseph Altuzarra

I'll read, and then I'll take naps. When I feel sleep coming on, I give in and don't fight it.

Jacques Barzun

If the world is telling you you're successful, but you don't feel it, you might as well have failed.

John Burdett

There are plenty of brilliant people who are too stressed out to read challenging literary novels.

John Burdett

In the West, we've lost our intuitive understanding of how poverty shapes thinking.

John Burdett

Who knows but that England may revive in New South Wales when it has sunk in Europe.

Joseph Banks

When the violation of parity was discovered I began a series of electronic experiments to investigate parity violation in hyperon decays.

James Cronin

I did a thesis in experimental nuclear physics under the direction of Samuel K. Allison.

James Cronin

I like to choose my own way forward. I really do want to create something that I personally like a lot.

Dries van Noten

Our spirit is not dependent on the brain or body. It is eternal, and no one has one sentence worth of hard evidence that it isn't.

Eben Alexander

Albania has to demonstrate that it is willing to be a reliable partner in the international community.

Emma Bonino

You need a continuous picture of how things are evolving, and not a slow series of snapshots where you don't know how frame A is related to frame B.

Eric Betzig

What was shocking to us was that by spreading the energy out across seven beams instead of one, the phototoxicity went way down.

Eric Betzig

My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English.

Eric Allin Cornell

To this light, then, would I recommend all, with mine own soul, - to this sure way of salvation.

Elias Hicks

Women want to wear what they do because of what goes on in their heads. Their size and shape have practically nothing to do with it.

Elizabeth Hawes

In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.

E. Stanley Jones

The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions; and the reactions are just as important as the actions.

E. Stanley Jones