Subtle Quotations | Page 3

We need to look at the subtle, the hidden, and the unspoken.

Science proceeds by successive answers to questions more and more subtle, coming nearer and nearer to the very essence of phenomena.

It really has more to do with looking forward, but using the subtle historical reference to a great car in our past that we think is pointing in the right direction on this company and this market right now,

A subtle comedy part, I think, requires more finesse than a heavy dramatic role.

That record doesn't hold up to the smell test that has been presented here today and it's a little bit disturbing to me because it's this subtle way of trying to say you are not who you really are,

They are confirming in their own subtle way there are some more moves ahead, whether it is one, two or three rises.

It's easier to prove if they were extremely flagrant or brazen about what they were saying. But typically that's not the case in a conspiracy where people are trying to accomplish something in more subtle ways.

There is not one trend, not one kind of taste happening, and that's a good thing. That is not to say there was a shortage of newness in colors, ornament, subtle details.

Those subtle differences (in returns of index funds) make a big difference over the long term.

There's a subtle but critical difference between something that is long term and something in the category of 'someday/maybe'. Either a project is an open loop to close, as soon as possible, or it is not.

There's a subtle undertow here about buy America, ... This bill has picked up a little bit of steam because of that.

There's a very subtle effect, a spike, and that's what we're looking for.

They're now looking at the demand trade-off on oil prices, not just the inflation trade-off, which will make Fed policy much more complicated. It's a subtle but important change.

I don't want to put words in his mouth. I'm just saying his comments before certainly factor into this discussion and the constitutionality of this bill. And he hasn't been subtle . . . in his desire to promote, and he has called it, intelligent design. He believes in it. This is just sanitized language.

Colorado feels much different than Southern California. There are just subtle things that you wouldn't pick up on unless you had been there.

Words are the most subtle symbols which we possess and our human fabric depends on them.

Affected simplicity is a subtle imposture.

So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.

In their precise tracings-out and subtle causations, the strongest and fieriest emotions of life defy all analytical insight.

Men like women who know how to be subtle.

However, some of my work is very subtle, and one should expect very subtle reactions to it.

May we be as severe with ourselves over our own subtle sins as we are with the vile sins we condemn in others

The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.

It's not subtle or restrained. It's not any of the things you like to think apply to your acting.

The way brainwashing works is subtle and takes a long time.

The challenge was that it was harder to be subtle than strident.

When he grew old, Aristotle, who is not generally considered a tightrope dancer, liked to lose himself in the most labyrinthine and subtle of discourses […]. ‘The more solitary and isolated I become, the more I come to like stories,’ he said.

Nature's far too subtle to repeat herself.

Every man hath greater assurance that God is good and just than he can have of any subtle speculations about predestination and the decrees of God.

You don't get on by being original. You don't get on by being bright. You don't get on by being strong. You get on by being a subtle crook.

The distinction is subtle but important. Integration represents an outward conformity; reconciliation represents an inward heart condition.

The subtle dance of the body joins us to the world.

The human face is the subtle yet visual autobiography of each person,

Love is the most subtle form of self-interest.

Make all visual distinctions as subtle as possible, but still clear and effective.

Without respect, the subtle alchemy that binds an organization or that serves as the impetus for a business transaction would dissolve into mutual suspicion and hostility.

The subtle performances of the leads, the remarkable Irrfan Khan and the engaging Nimrat Kaur, make 'The Lunchbox' a pleasure to watch.

Subtle astral colors... are hidden in everything around you. Could you but see, you would be amazed at their beauty.

On the internet nobody can hear you being subtle.

Fear is the most subtle and destructive of all hueman diseases. Fear kills dreams!

Ma petite is not a subtle woman. Unless you say it, she will not understand it.

I have yet to hear God's audible voice, although I have often felt led by God in more subtle ways.

Archetypes are universal, and, in subtle or extravagant ways, interchangeable.

Some people are more expressive in worship. Some people more subtle and it's all good

The comedy in 'Star Trek' is always very subtle, if it's there at all.

Energy is a very subtle concept. It is very, very difficult to get right.

I'm an educated man, the prisons I know are subtle ones.

Kant's position is extremely subtle - so subtle, indeed, that no commentator seems to agree with any other as to what it is.

One should be a painter. As a writer, I feel the beauty, which is almost entirely colour, very subtle, very changeable, running over my pen, as if you poured a large jug of champagne over a hairpin.

If you want to feel humor too exquisite and subtle for translation, sit invisibly among a gang of Negro workers.

There is no more subtle dissolvent of morals than sentimentality.

Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We woman have a more subtle instinct about things. What we like is to be a man's last romance.

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a man's last romance.

Rhetoric . . . To which poetry would be made subsequent, or indeed rather precedent, as being less subtle and fine, but more simple, sensuous and passionate.

Women are complex and subtle. Men are simple and direct.

To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts; but so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates.

Raffiniert ist der Herr Gott, aber boshaft ist er nicht. God is subtle, but he is not malicious.

Subtle is the Lord. Malicious, He is not.

But nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.

When you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.

Subtle he needs must be, who could seduce Angels

Dreams are the subtle Dower/ That make us rich an Hour/ Then fling us poor/ Out of the purple door.

We learn words by rote, but not their meaning; that must be paid for with our life-blood, and printed in the subtle fibres of our nerves.

Subtle impressions for which words are quite too coarse a medium.

Untouchability is a many-headed monster and forms, some of them so subtle as not to be easily detected.

Though we are politically free, we are hardly free from the subtle domination of the West.

Author's Notes: This story starts with section 6. This is not a mistake. I have my own subtle reasoning. So, just read, and enjoy.

We perceive and are affected by changes too subtle to be described.

What fetched me instantly (and thousands of other newcomers with me) was the subtle but unmistakable sense of escape from the United States.

Time is the subtle thief of youth.

Associations are both subtle and powerful.

The subtle are the causes, the gross the effects.

Miss not the occasion; by the forelock take that subtle power, the never-halting time.