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Tremendous interest in the superficial is very characteristic of cultures in decline.
One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire.
One of the chief characteristics of a mob is its quickness. It is sudden. It pounces.
USADA tested me, and I came back positive for hard work and beast-like characteristics.
Superiority to circumstances is one of the most prominent characteristics of great men.
The leading characteristic of the savage state is its refusal or avoidance of industry.
Unteachable from infancy to tomb — There is the first & main characteristic of mankind.
In excess, most endeavors and possessions take on the characteristics of their opposite.
Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights.
The power to become habituated to his surroundings is a marked characteristic of mankind.
Maybe this is a characteristic of happy people. An ability to be entertained by the world.
That typically English characteristic for which there is no English name -esprit de corps.
It is curiosity, quite right-a divine curiosity. A characteristic of the gods is curiosity.
We cannot try to play in a manner that does not correspond to our players' characteristics.
Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
The Jew has always been a people with definite racial characteristics and never a religion.
One of the characteristics of plays that are made into films is that they can be very talky.
I grew up in rural Arkansas, and I'm afraid that begging is not part of our characteristics.
I don't deal in terminology, I deal with expressions: colors, shapes, tones, characteristics.
Knowing your opponent is fundamental. Because then you can know their characteristics better.
Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
How characteristic of your perverse heart that longs only for what happens to be out of reach.
Science is to do research because of the target's fascinating and interesting characteristics.
I don't think that modesty is the outstanding characteristic of contemporary politics, do you?
The U.S. increasingly has taken on the characteristics of what we describe as 'failed states.'
There are characteristics of Central Florida you don't see anywhere else. It's quite beautiful.
If there is one characteristic that signals creativity in business, it might be follow-through.
It seems to be a characteristic of all great work that it creators wear a cloak of imprecision.
That spirit of mockery characteristic of the guaracha was part of the mambo from the beginning.
This characteristic of Dasein's being this "that it is" is veiled in its "whence" and "whither.
Particularity and separability are infirmities of the mind, not characteristics of the universe.
As the 20th century unspooled, a cultural warming melted down many frozen class characteristics.
Anyone developing new products and new technology needs one characteristic above all else: hope.
At Bayern you need other characteristics to assert yourself. Just being good is not enough there.
He was endowed with the extraordinary powers of endurance characteristic of madmen and simpletons.
I can show my characteristics and musical colors both as a member of Bigbang and as a solo artist.
A man is ridiculous less through the characteristics he has than through those he affects to have.
Let's not pretend that mental phenomena can be mapped on to the characteristics of billiard balls.
Their racial characteristics are such that we cannot understand or trust even the citizen Japanese.
Be intensely result-oriented in everything you do. This is a key characteristic of high performers.
Every national side plays according to their characteristics and the kind of entertainment they like.
The nuances and organic characteristics of a character become second nature if I'm doing my job well.
Each city has strengths. Cities should be developed with their own individuality and characteristics.
To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser.
I think my characters are all fairly fundamentally decent, even if they have negative characteristics.
One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.
It is a characteristic of pleasure that we can never recognize it to be pleasure till after it is gone.
I figured, 'Why not put goggle characteristics like peripheral protection and face fit into sunglasses?'
We have the agency to choose which characteristics will define us; those choices are not thrust upon us.
A characteristic of intuitive solutions and new ideas is that of being obvious once they are discovered.