(233 quotes found)
“Friendship is neither a formality nor a mode: it is rather a life”
David Gayson
“The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“To dispense with ceremony is the most delicate mode of conferring a compliment”
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
“It's good because it gets him back in the gym, back into the mode of training for a big fight. ... Get him out of the pool hall a little bit.”
Freddie Roach
“The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack”
D.H. Lawrence
“Overvalue not therefore the manner of your own worship, and overvilify not other men's of a different mode”
Richard Baxter
“HEAT, n.Heat, says Professor Tyndall, is a mode Of motion, but I know now how he's proving His point; but this I know --hot words bestowed With skill will set the human fist a-moving, And where it stops the stars burn free and wild._Crede expertum_ --I have seen them, child. --Gorton Swope”
Ambrose Bierce
“A mode of transferring property without producing any intermediate good”
Samuel Johnson
“Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital deficiency, opinion swings between considering intellect a privilege and seeing it as a handicap”
Jacques Barzun
“We are in beta mode. We completely expected that some of our data was not going to be accurate.”
Amanda Hoffman