Consists Quotes

According to the concept of transformational evolution, first clearly articulated by Lamarck, evolution consists of the gradual transformation of organisms from one condition of existence to another.

The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such associations.

Journalism largely consists of saying "Lord Jones is Dead" to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.

Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear.

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.

The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.

Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.

Invention consists in avoiding the constructing of useless contraptions and in constructing the useful combinations which are in infinite minority.

The greatest pleasure of reading consists in re-reading.

The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being.

Never believe that true prayer consists in mere babbling, reciting so many psalms and vigils, saying your beads while you allow your thoughts to roam.

The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.

Each organism's environment, for the most part, consists of other organisms.

Program construction consists of a sequence of refinement steps.

Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange.

A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation.

The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little.

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.

The left-wing, which consists of armoured and motorized forces and has no enemy in front of it, will be stopped dead in its tracks upon direct order from the Fuhrer.

A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.

Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.

Business today consists in persuading crowds.

Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.

Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself.

If we come to the conclusion after 90 days that the synergies are big enough to justify the efforts, then we can go to the second step, which consists of saying: what would be the best organization and conditions - including shareholdings - in order to make sure the synergies happen.

Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

Economy consists in a due and proper application of the means afforded according to the ability of the employer and the situation chosen; care being taken that the expenditure is prudently conducted.