(469 quotes found)
“In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Politics is applied biology”
Ernst Haeckel
“Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.”
Dan Millman
“Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.”
Wallace Stevens
“I won't miss having to stand for two hours at 4:30 a.m. and having freezing cold glue applied to my feet. I won't miss two-hour drives to work or long, long, long, days sitting in my trailer waiting... waiting... waiting. I won't miss glue in my ears. But I would do it all again tomorrow.”
Dominic Monaghan
“Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; for in my youth I never did apply hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; and did not, with unbashful forehead, woo the means of weakness and debility; therefore, my age is as a lusty winter, frosty but k”
William Shakespeare
“Never wear a backward baseball cap to an interview unless applying for the job of umpire”
Dan Zevin
“Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book by implying that the book is completely unimportant without saying exactly why, and carefully avoiding any clear images that could capture the reader's full attention.”
William S. Burroughs
“Blonde or brunette, this rhyme applies, happy is he who knows them not”
Francois Villon
“The (fake) tattoo takes about four to five hours to apply, ... if you've got two people working on it.”
Wentworth Miller
