As part of the National Strategy, the Government should commit itself to the virtual elimination of functional illiteracy and innumeracy.
Very rarely is there actually a functional reason for a fashion rule
Although it may not be a castle, [it is the] functional equivalent of a hotel room, a vacation and retirement home or a hunting and fishing cabin.
There's Hobbes, who understood in the 1640s that the sovereign is not an appointee of God, or even a figure of superior virtue and wisdom, but just a functional device whose role is to keep people from hurting and killing each other.
Clothes are functional but that doesn't mean they're not a form of art. They're just another way to express creativity. It could be film, it could garment.
A bathroom should be sterile and beautiful and functional. It should exude Japanese-style purity.
With any hallucinations, if you can do functional brain imagery while theyre going on, you will find that the parts of the brain usually involved in seeing or hearing - in perception - have become super active by themselves. And this is an autonomous activity; this does not happen with imagination.
I think a lot of times people design restaurants with flash in mind. I think you should design restaurants with function in mind. Make sure it's functional and works with what you're trying to accomplish. Design can come later.
When a silhouette or shape is as beautiful as it is functional and relevant, that's true luxury.
I had a lot of trouble with engineers, because their whole background is learning from a functional point of view, and then learning how to perform that function.
There are three different kinds of scripting: functional, informational and emotional.
If a chair or a building is not functional … it is ridiculous.
You must come to see every human being Including yourself, As an incarnation In a body or personality, going through a certain Life experience which is functional.
The spine as a whole operates as a functional unit. Each vertabra can affect its neighbor and one portion of the spine may affect or damage other areas of the body.
The most important consideration I have is I want my legislative shop to have a functional office suite that is conducive to getting their work accomplished.
I bought a pair of Birkenstocks today - let's be real. I wanted a chunky sandal that was functional. That should tell you where I am at as far as fashion.
How much you move affects your strength, your power, your balance, how you look, how you think, how well you withstand the high winds and rain showers of life and how long you will stand. Everyone needs concentrated doses of several kinds of movement to remain functional.
If I were the president of the United States, I would make unions illegal. They no longer serve a functional purpose in democracy, in my view.
A God who makes no demands, is the functional equivalent of a God who does not exist.
Any person who says their family is perfectly functional is lying.
