Envy is blind, and she has no other quality than that of detracting from virtue
Although profoundly "inconsequential," the Zen experience has consequences in the sense that it may be applied in any direction, to any conceivable human activity, and that wherever it is so applied it lends an unmistakable quality to the work.
Any action that arises out of stress is of low quality, and it contributes to human suffering. You are making yourself and others suffer.
I want to express the utmost intensity of the color, bring out the quality, make it expressive.
A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality.
We will establish a new system that makes high-quality health care available to every American in a dignified manner and at a price he can afford.
The world has changed - through technology, through wine-making techniques, the quality of wine is greater than it's ever been. Whereas ten, fifteen years ago it was very easy to find lots of bad wine, it's kind of hard now. The technology, the science - it's like, are you kidding? We're in the golden years of wine!
Gardening has a magical quality when you are a child.
It is the quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws; but to break up both, and make new ones.
We attract hearts by the qualities we display; we retain them by he qualities we possess.
You don't tell the quality of a master by the size of his crowds.
The big question of our time is not Can it be built? but Should it be built? This places us in an unusual historical moment: our future prosperity depends on the quality of our collective imaginations.
There's a certain grain of stupidity that the writer of fiction can hardly do without, and this is the quality of having to stare, of not getting the point at once. The longer you look at one object, the more of the world you see in it; and it's well to remember that the serious fiction writer always writes about the whole world.
I don't go out unless I'm working. My quality time is when I'm doing nothing.
One of the key qualities of all stories is that they are made to be shared.
That which is to be most desired in America is oneness and not sameness. Sameness is the worst thing that could happen to the people of this country. To make all people the same would lower their quality, but oneness would raise it.
You can rest a lot in an hour or have a whole day and not do it properly. One way I get a quality recharge is to connect with nature. To experience something that's bigger than me.
The meaning of words had no longer the same relation to things. . . Reckless daring was held to be loyal courage; prudent delay was the excuse of a coward; moderation was the disguise of unmanly weakness; to know everything was to do nothing. Frantic energy was the true quality of man.
Consistency is the quality of a stagnant mind.
Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.