(453 quotes found)
“Properly practiced creativity MUST result in greater sales more economically achieved. Properly practiced creativity can lift your claims out of the swamp of sameness and make them accepted, believed, persuasive, urgent.”
William Bernbach
“When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities”
David Hume
“It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve.”
Edgar Allan Poe
“Mere access to the courthouse doors does not by itself assure a proper functioning of the adversary process.”
Thurgood Marshall
“Like a shadow that does not permit us to jump over it, but moves with us to maintain its proper distance, pollution is nature's answer to culture. When we have learned to recycle pollution into potent information, we will have passed over completely into the new cultural ecology.”
William Irwin Thompson
“It is difficult to make a reputation, but it is even more difficult seriously to mar a reputation once properly made - so faithful is the public”
Arnold Bennett
“Why shall he perform bad Karma who has been properly nurtured for many a thousand months and years?”
Rig Veda
“We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.”
Robert M. Hutchins
“When Charles first saw our child Mary, he said all the proper things for a new father. He looked upon the poor little red thing and blurted, "She's more beautiful than the Brooklyn Bridge."”
Helen Hayes
“Any perception can connect us to reality properly and fully. What we see doesn't have to be pretty, particularly; we can appreciate anything that exists. There is some principle of magic in everything, some living quality. Something living, something real, is taking place in everything.”
Chogyam Trungpa