“To bring the best human qualities to anything like perfection, to fill them with the sweet juices of courtesy and charity, prosperity, or, at all events, a moderate amount of it, is required,--just as sunshine is needed for the ripening of peaches and apricots.” HumansQualityEventsSweetAmountNeededPerfectionCharityProsperitySunshineModeratesJuiceCourtesyPeachesHuman QualitiesRipeningApricots Book:Miss Oona McQuarrie: A sequel to Alfred Hagart's household Source: Miss Oona McQuarrie: A sequel to Alfred Hagart's household
“I feel like everything in your life begins with physical conditioning. I love eating sweets and stuff like that but I feel like the quality of my parenting is based on my physical conditioning; the quality of my relationship with my wife, the quality of all the interactions I have in my life start with being in great physical condition.” FeelsStuffQualityWifeConditionsSweetEatingMy WifeInteractionConditioning Author:Willi Smith
“It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet.” BelieveSometimesI BelieveQualityMoralSweetFlowerPoisonous Author:Augustus Hare
“I wanted the Andy of Toy Story 3 to be right on the cusp, straddling childhood and adulthood ... I wanted to find this sweet spot where he had gotten tall and had clearly grown up but still retained many boyish qualities, including a boyish charm.” StillsStoriesWantedQualityChildhoodSweetIncludingSpotsCharmTallToysAdulthoodBoyishCuspToy Story 3 Author:Lee Unkrich
“Some read books only with a view to find fault, while others read only to be taught; the former are like venomous spiders, extracting a poisonous quality, where the latter, like the bees, sip out a sweet and profitable juice.” BookReadingViewsQualityTaughtSweetFaultsFormerLatterBeesSpidersJuiceProfitablePoisonousVenomous Author:Roger L'Estrange
“The Ideas of primary Qualities of Bodies, are Resemblances of them, and their Patterns do really exist in the Bodies themselves; but the Ideas, produced in us by these Secondary Qualities, have no resemblance of them at all. There is nothing like our Ideas, existing in the Bodies themselves. They are in Bodies, we denominate from them, only a Power to produce those Sensations in us: And what is Sweet, Blue or Warm in Idea, is but the certain Bulk, Figure, and Motion of the insensible parts in the Bodies themselves, which we call so.” IdeasBodyScienceCertainUnderstandingQualityFiguresProduceSweetBluePatternsWarmPrimariesSensationsResemblanceInsensible Book:An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Source: An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
“The qualities all in a bee that we meet, In an epigram never should fail; The body should always be little and sweet, And a sting should be felt in its tail.” ShouldLittlesBodyFeltQualityFailingSweetBeesTailsEpigrams Author:Edward Young
“The arts shows that you're civilized, and it makes life sweet. So you can exist and you can buy more things and you can be more - we're dealing with a form of commercialism that obscures a prior relationship to quality, and it's a national problem.” ArtShowsProblemFormQualitySweetCivilizedCommercialism Author:Wynton Marsalis
“Question the images. Take them by the hand and don't let the sweet distancing they offer you vanquish you; do away with the distance's comfort or the soft indifference you derive from concentrating on the quality of the framing, the use of light and shadows, the successful composition. Force these images to bring you to the Mexican Southeast, to history, to the struggle, to this taking sides, to choose a faction.” UseHandsLightForceSidesQualityStruggleSuccessfulSweetComfortOffersShadowDistanceIndifferenceCompositionMexicanConcentratingFactionsFramingLight And ShadowVanquish Author:Subcomandante Marcos