“If Good approved of his creature's creation, He breathed the painted clay-model into life by signing His name.” IfsNamesCreationCreaturesModelsClayApprovedSigning Book:The pillow book Source: The pillow book
“One of the most important skills of the economist, therefore, is that of simplification of the model. Two important methods of simplification have been developed by economists. One is the method of partial equilibrium analysis (or microeconomics), generally associated with the name of Alfred Marshall and the other is the method of aggregation (or macro-economics), associated with the name of John Maynard Keynes.” Has BeensTwoImportantNamesSkillsModelsEconomicsMethodAnalysisEconomistEquilibriumSimplificationKeynesMacroMicroeconomics Author:Kenneth E. Boulding
“General Systems Theory is a name which has come into use to describe a level of theoretical model-building which lies somewhere between the highly generalized constructions of pure mathematics and the specific theories of the specialized disciplines. Mathematics attempts to organize highly general relationships into a coherent system, a system however which does not have any necessary connections with the "real" world around us. It studies all thinkable relationships abstracted from any concrete situation or body of empirical knowledge.” WorldDoeRealUseBodyLyingNamesLevelsSituationStudyBuildingTheoryDisciplinePureModelsConnectionsMathematicsReal WorldConstructionConcreteOrganizeTheoreticalThinkableSystems Theory Author:Kenneth E. Boulding
“To improve both sexes they ought, not only in private families, but in public schools, to be educated together. If marriage be the cement of society, mankind should all be educated after the same model, or the intercourse of the sexes will never deserve the name of fellowship.” IfsShouldSchoolTogetherNamesSexMarriageMankindOughtModelsDeserveEducatedPublic SchoolFellowshipIntercourseCementVindication Book:A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Abridged with Related Texts Source: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Abridged with Related Texts
“I would like to say that I have software that allows me to model worlds to a high degree of scientific plausibility. I'd also like to be six foot two and fifteen years into my reign as Emperor of Europa. The simple truth is that past the character's name and a long history of making my own body cover distances, I did very little in the way of targeted research.” WorldWayYearsLittlesLongTwoCharacterBodyPastNamesMy OwnSimpleFeetTruth IsDegreesSixModelsResearchDistanceSoftwareFifteenReignEmperorFifteen YearsSimple Truths Author:Robert Reed
“Ninety-nine percent of girls want to be models because they believe it will mean that they are the most beautiful women in the world. They think that they will wear expensive clothes, makes loads of money, travel a lot and have a rock star for a boyfriend. This never interested me. I didn't want anyone to scream out my name. I wanted to make art, to create an image with a photographer. And yes, I wanted to get out of Clinton, Mississippi - a small town that was so closed-minded you can't even imagine.” ThinkingWorldWantBelieveMeanArtWantedBeautifulGirlNamesStarsImagineRocksClothesModelsPercentTownsClintonPhotographerNineExpensiveScreamLoadSmall TownNinetyBeautiful WomenRock StarMississippiNinety NineClosed MindedMost Beautiful Woman In The WorldExpensive Clothes Author:Crystal Renn
“I do preach the idea of individualism as in not adapting any kind of style or model other than that one of your own. I always found it strange in art history when studying about the different guilds and movements. It sounded too contrived and having to follow devised parameters to create art. I personally am not a team player in that manner. The art should be labeled by the artist's name only.” ShouldKindArtIdeasDifferentArtistFoundNamesStudyPlayerTeamStyleMovementStrangeModelsIndividualismAdaptingArt HistoryParametersTeam PlayerGuilds Author:Adamo Macri
“Contrastingly to the new model of distribution, we shot Hand of God using the traditional format of film. I myself use very few apps and tend not to engage in social media. I do use Instagram under my production company's name, but that's it.” UseHandsFilmNamesSocialCompanyMediaModelsShotsProductionsSocial MediaTraditionalDistributionInstagramFormatAppsHands Of God Author:Marc Forster
“Jesus is my role model and He is whom I try to follow. Everything I do, I know I'm representing Him. Does it mean I do it well all the time? No. But I do ask for forgiveness for the times I bring Him a bad name.” KnowsTryingWellsMeanDoeAsksJesusNamesRolesModelsRole ModelsRepresentingAsking For Forgiveness Author:Matt Diaz
“If you want to be a model, then you should probably become an actor. That's the only way to get hired to do the great advertising campaigns that are really interesting or the magazine covers, and it's hard to build a name for yourself as a model without those things.” IfsWayWantShouldHardActorsNamesInterestingModelsCampaignsAdvertisingMagazinesReally InterestingGreat AdvertisingMagazine Covers Author:Stephanie Seymour
“Poor Hollywood! These things happen all over the world but what a great backdrop to have Hollywood in our movie. No, but I know people who divorce a lot....and have really nice houses. But I didn't model the character on anyone in particular. And if I did, I would never tell the name.” PeopleIfsKnowsWorldCharacterHappensHouseNamesPoorNiceParticularModelsHollywoodDivorceThings HappenReally NiceBackdropNice House Author:Catherine Zeta-Jones
“If you go through the list of things that are not possible you're left with a very finite amount of possibilities. The fancy name for this is constraint theory. It's a nonquantitative model, but it's a field of mathematics.” IfsNamesLeftFieldsPossibilityTheoryAmountModelsMathematicsListsFancyFiniteConstraints Author:George Friedman
“Historically, many of the great names in alpine climbing seemed to have just gone climbing as training. In fact, the model alpinist has often portrayed himself in literature as a half-crazed nonconformist, living life on the edge every moment he's sober enough to climb. It is true that amazing feats of skill and daring have been accomplished using this rather random approach. For some climbers that "life on the edge" approach may be the only way they can accomplish these feats, but there are far better methods to prepare for the challenges of alpine climbing.” WayMayHas BeensEnoughMomentsFactsLiteratureNamesChallengesHalfGoneSkillsApproachModelsTrainingMethodEdgesAccomplishLive LifeAccomplishedClimbsClimbingDaringSoberFeatsClimbersNonconformistAlpineLife On The Edge Author:Steve House
“Models now need to promote themselves, think like businesswomen and diversify their careers by doing other things. Chances are very slim that a mere model will become a household name today.” ThinkingNeedsTodayNamesChanceCareersModelsMereHouseholdChances AreSlim Author:Tyra Banks
“There's a scientific hypothesis that every person's name is a primary suggestive command that contains the entire script of their life in highly concentrated form. . . . According to this point of view, there is only a limited number of names, because society only needs a limited number of human types. Just a few models of worker and warrior ants, if I could put it like that. And everybody's psyche is preprogrammed at a basic level by the associative semantic fields that their first name and surname activate.” IfsNeedsFirstsHumansPersonsFormNamesLevelsViewsNumbersFieldsTypeModelsWorkersScriptsPoint Of ViewCommandWarriorPrimariesIf I CouldHypothesisAntsActivateSurnames Author:Victor Pelevin