Quotes having the keyword Rare
If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.
by Henry David Thoreau (Author, American , born in 1817) keywords: done, hear, never, rare, read, speak, things, will , write Human beings are accustomed to think of intellect as the power of having and controlling ideas and of ability to learn as synonymous with ability to have ideas. But learning by having ideas is really one of the rare and isolated events in nature.
by Edward Thorndike (Psychologist, American , born in 1874) keywords: ability, accustomed, beings, controlling, events, having, human, ideas, intellect, isolated, learn, learning, nature, power, rare, really, synonymous , think Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch.
by Peter Tork (Musician, American , born in 1942) keywords: ball, baseball, bat, coming, cricket, difficult, hitting, hour, miles, most, ninety, rare, round, skill, things, very, watch, well, wonderful , world It's rare that I come across actors who are willing to work as hard on the material as I am.
by Donnie Wahlberg (Actor, American , born in 1969) keywords: across, actors, am, come, hard, material, rare, willing , work No not at all... it is rare for shows to make it as long as Once and Again... It was a pretty good run.
by Sela Ward (Actor, American , born in 1956) keywords: again, good, long, make, once, pretty, rare, run , shows It's rare that you cut out something that is really good. You screen all of it, and when the audience doesn't respond, you cut out whatever is holding the story down.
by Keenen Ivory Wayans (Comedian, American , born in 1958) keywords: audience, cut, down, good, holding, out, rare, really, respond, screen, something, story , whatever The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.
by Bob Wells (Athlete , born in 1966) topics: Age keywords: age, body, bone, form, man, meet, old, opinions, pleasant, rare, say, tendency , whose I had this rare privilege of being able to pursue in my adult life, what had been my childhood dream.
by Andrew Wiles (Mathematician, English , born in 1953) keywords: able, adult, been, being, childhood, dream, had, life, privilege, pursue , rare I know it's a rare privilege, but if one can really tackle something in adult life that means that much to you, then it's more rewarding than anything I can imagine.
by Andrew Wiles (Mathematician, English , born in 1953) keywords: adult, anything, imagine, know, life, means, more, much, privilege, rare, really, rewarding, something, tackle, than , then Michael was a rare breed. There's no question about that. He did things that a lot of players could never do, and still to this day players can't do those things, so the honors that he's had are definitely deserved.
by Dominique Wilkins (Athlete, French , born in 1960) keywords: breed, could, day, definitely, deserved, did, had, honors, lot, michael, never, players, question, rare, still, things , those These rare senses and powers of reasoning were given to be used freely, but not audaciously, to discover, not to pervert the truth.
by William John Wills (Scientist, English , born in 1834) keywords: discover, freely, given, pervert, powers, rare, reasoning, senses, these, truth, used , were For instance, it was very rare for anyone there with dogs to allow them into the house.
by Marie Windsor (Actor, American , born in 1919) keywords: allow, anyone, dogs, house, instance, into, rare, them , very The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.
by Tom Wolfe (Journalist, American , born in 1931) keywords: being, belief, central, conviction, curious, existence, fact, far, few, human, inevitable, life, loneliness, men, myself, now, other, peculiar, phenomenon, rare, rests, solitary, upon , whole All existing things are really one. We regard those that are beautiful and rare as valuable, and those that are ugly as foul and rotten The foul and rotten may come to be transformed into what is rare and valuable, and the rare and valuable into what is foul and rotten.
by Zhuangzi (Philosopher , Chinese) keywords: beautiful, come, existing, foul, into, may, rare, really, regard, rotten, things, those, transformed, ugly , valuable Absolutely not, because in acting I've found a domain that suits me perfectly. And that is so utterly rare.
by Zhang Ziyi (Actor, Chinese , born in 1979) keywords: absolutely, acting, because, domain, found, perfectly, rare, suits , utterly
