Marks Quotes

In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social.

A century of convulsive change leaves huge demographic gouge marks.

What marks the artist is his power to shape the material of pain we all have.

Perhaps, when we examine the causes of many social changes and political upheavals, we will find the marks of its presence and its principal ideals.

If you're a cartoon character or most TV characters, sure, you'll fight, because the punches are juicy-sounding and they don't leave marks. But in real life, if somebody punches you in the eye, it doesn't make any noise and your eye is swollen for, like, six months. It's a nightmare to get punched in the eye.

The border between the Real and the Unreal is not fixed, but just marks the last place where rival gangs of shamans fought each other to a standstill.

Going to school and working for good marks, indeed working for very good marks, was a serious business.

If indeed, as Hilbert asserted, mathematics is a meaningless game played with meaningless marks on paper, the only mathematical experience to which we can refer is the making of marks on paper.

While a people preserves its language; it preserves the marks of liberty.

The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature.

Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.

One of the many, many salutary aspects of Barack Obama's impending presidential nomination is the sea change his victory marks in the battle for the mind-set of the American foreign policy establishment.

When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and the camera, making sure I hit my marks, and there is the one driven by this inner fire, this delicious fear.

They came and bound me up and I had awful stretch marks. I hated my breasts after that.

Real shapes and real patterns are things you would observe in nature, like the marks on the back of a cobra's hood or the markings on a fish or a lizard. Imaginary shapes are just that, symbols that come to a person in dreams or reveries and are charged with meaning.

I want my pictures to be things. I want them to be made up of marks that are physically and individually self-sufficient.

My concentration was really on getting to university and becoming a doctor. My parents let me know that school marks were important. Achievement was something which came by hard work.

One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.

A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers.

To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit of different interpretations.

In one hotel, the maid who built the fire fainted in our room. Exhaustion was the cause. We talked with her later and learned that she worked 17 hours a day and makes 95 marks a month - about 50 cents.

It's always good to win a Test match and if you win it comfortably, it can leave a few psychological marks on opposition sides.