Application Quotes

There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives.

One of the most amazing things about mathematics is the people who do math aren't usually interested in application, because mathematics itself is truly a beautiful art form. It's structures and patterns, and that's what we love, and that's what we get off on.

Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others.

This idea was also brought out very clearly by Wallace, who emphasized that apparently reasonable activities of man might very well have developed without an actual application of reasoning.

There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth.

We think that it is the best scientists working in the frontier fields of science who are best able to judge what is good and what is bad - if any - in the application of their scientific research.

I love the Instamatic application on my I phone, it takes the coolest photos.

The pursuit of pretty formulas and neat theorems can no doubt quickly degenerate into a silly vice, but so can the quest for austere generalities which are so very general indeed that they are incapable of application to any particular.

Only one thing registers on the subconscious mind: repetitive application - practice. What you practice is what you manifest.

For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is work, the novel is conscientious application why, the novel is practically the retail business all over again.

He said this has the potential to be the first broadband killer application, and it has sort of become the truth because obviously it's so bandwidth intensive. I mean, it has been an issue.

The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this.

It takes application, a fine sense of value, and a powerful community-spirit for a people to have serious leisure, and this has not been the genius of the Americans.

From whichever angle one looks at it, the application of racial theories remains a striking proof of the lowered demands of public opinion upon the purity of critical judgment.

What do you want to get done? In what order of importance? Over what period of time? What is the time available? What is the best strategy for application of time to projects for the most effective results?

My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.

Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.

I don't remember writing anything until I wrote my college application.

Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application.

The application of military force, or the prospect of such application, inhibits terrorist violence.

But what Web services suggest is that the connection is always there between an application that is resident somewhere in the cloud, and a user who is somewhere on the other end of a connection.

There is nothing in the genius of America more precious today than the spirit of religious and political tolerance in its application to our own people.

Through clever and constant application of propaganda, people can be made to see paradise as hell, and also the other way round, to consider the most wretched sort of life as paradise.

Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.

There is a limit to the application of democratic methods. You can inquire of all the passengers as to what type of car they like to ride in, but it is impossible to question them as to whether to apply the brakes when the train is at full speed and accident threatens.

There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw.

Government can contribute to a shared sense of purpose on the part of the citizenry; that's its highest and best application.

Why should someone have to retrain themselves to use a new application that does the same basic thing as the old application, just because something as trivial as the operating system changed out from under them?

We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy.

In the Radiation Laboratory we count it a privilege to do everything we can to assist our medical colleagues in the application of these new tools to the problems of human suffering.