“The entire vitality of art depends upon its being either full of truth, or full of use; and that, however pleasant, wonderful, or impressive it may be in itself, it must yet be of inferior kind, and tend to deeper inferiority, unless it has clearly one of these main objects, either to state a true thing, or to adorn a serviceable one.” KindMayArtStatesUseWonderfulObjectsDependsDeeperPleasantInferiorsVitalityImpressiveInferiorityTrue Things Book:Selections From the Works of John Ruskin Source: Selections From the Works of John Ruskin
“Any kind of writing that's meaningful becomes hard work, so there were times when it would really flow, there were times when I'd get 10 pages a day, and then there were days when I would do three pages. Depends on the thickness of the material. If it's satisfying, it's hard, but it's pretty wonderful.” IfsWritingKindHardThreeWonderfulMaterialsHard WorkDependsPagesFlowMeaningfulSatisfyingThickness Author:Steve Guttenberg
“The day when we shall know exactly what electricity is will chronicle an event probably greater, more important than any other recorded in the history of the human race. The time will come when the comfort, the very existence, perhaps, of man will depend upon that wonderful agent.” KnowsMenHumansImportantRaceExistenceGreaterWonderfulEventsDependsComfortAgentsHuman RaceElectricityChronicles Book:On Light and Other High Frequency Source: On Light and Other High Frequency
“When or if answers are found, you can be assured those answers will lead to more questions. Is the troubling or wonderful? It depends on your view of your place in nature, your place among the stars; I suppose.” IfsFoundStarsAnswersViewsWonderfulDependsAssuredFound You Author:Bill Nye
“It is true that physics gives a wonderful training in precise, logical thinking-about physics. It really does depend upon accurate reproducible experiments, and upon framing hypotheses with the greatest possible freedom from dogmatic prejudice. And if these were the really important things in life, physics would be an essential study for everybody.” IfsThinkingLifeGivingDoeImportantWould BeScienceFreedomStudyWonderfulDependsEssentialsTrainingImportancePrejudiceImportant ThingsPhysicsExperimentsLogicalAccurateThings In LifePreciseHypothesisDogmaticLogical ThinkingFraming Author:Anthony Standen
“One of the things I've learnt is not to depend on there being a woman in your life to make it work. I love my work, I love my children, I've got wonderful friends, you know, I have a nice life.” KnowsChildrenNiceWonderfulDependsMy ChildrenBeing A WomanNice LifeWonderful FriendsI Love My ChildrenLove My Children Author:Salman Rushdie
“The jostling of young minds against each other has this wonderful attribute, that one can never foresee the spark, nor predict the flash. What will spring up in a moment? Nobody knows.” KnowsMindMomentsYoungSpiritTurnsChanceEmotionWonderfulDoorsSeriousPerspectiveDependsSceneDirectorsConversationSpringLaughterImpulseUnexpectedSparksAttributesFlashSovereignConferencesChances AreNobody KnowsJestYoung Minds Author:Victor Hugo