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Man may be considered as having a twofold origin - natural, which is common and the same to all - patronymic, which belongs to the various families of which the whole human race is composed.
Adam Clarke
Human
,
May
,
Same
I know one day I'll be considered too old.
Claudia Schiffer
Old
No two languages are ever sufficiently similar to be considered as representing the same social reality.
Edward Sapir
Reality
,
Two
,
Same
I also like the whole idea of fairy tales and folk tales being a woman's domain, considered a lesser domain at the time they were told.
Alice Hoffman
Time
,
Woman
,
Whole
In the 1950s in Columbia, South Carolina, it was considered OK for kids to play with weird things. We could go to the hardware store and buy 100 feet of dynamite fuse.
Kary Mullis
Play
,
Kids
,
Weird
In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.
Pierre de Coubertin
Object
,
Luxury
And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career.
Duane G. Carey
Career
,
Military
,
Goals
Bob Dylan's first couple of records in the 60's weren't considered cover records, but he only wrote one or two original songs on each album.
John Mellencamp
Two
,
Songs
,
Couple
Every man is to be considered in two capacities, the private and public; as designed to pursue his own interest, and likewise to contribute to the good of others.
Joseph Butler
Good
,
Two
,
Others
The sum of the whole is plainly this: The nature of man considered in his single capacity, and with respect only to the present world, is adapted and leads him to attain the greatest happiness he can for himself in the present world.
Joseph Butler
Happiness
,
Nature
,
Respect
Country taught me how to sing, it put me on a path. But I was never going to be locked into a formula. I don't want to be considered a current country artist.
Emmylou Harris
Country
,
Path
,
Put
Economically considered, war and revolution are always bad business.
Ludwig von Mises
War
,
Business
,
Bad
Inequality of any kind, once considered a normal, natural part of human existence, came to be seen in the course of the twentieth century as increasingly illegitimate.
Michael Mandelbaum
Human
,
Once
,
Seen
The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman considered it as its greatest excellency.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Greatest
,
Law
,
Learned
I'm sure other people in the business have considered reasons why they're doing what they're doing, but I do think that if you're gay you have a responsibility to come out.
Rachel Maddow
Business
,
Gay
,
Why
What does it say about us that people who are considered defective are instinctively caring and compassionate?
Morley Safer
Caring
,
Defective
I mean, there's plenty of artists who are making R&B music, but because of their ethnicity, it's considered something else.
Miguel Jontel Pimentel
Music
,
Mean
,
Else
I never considered myself a fall guy. I know what I did. I know why I did it. I'm not ashamed of it.
Oliver North
Why
,
Fall
,
Guy
I've never considered myself to be beautiful, and I still don't.
Pam Grier
Beautiful
If we go to Chihuahua we must be considered as prisoners of war?
Zebulon Pike
War
,
Prisoners
,
Chihuahua
A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.
Zebulon Pike
Self
,
Young
,
Pride
There are many things that you can't measure. But the great fun of what I do for a living is figuring out ways to measure things that people previously considered intangible.
Bill James
Great
,
Fun
,
Living
Considered purely as effects-driven filmed drama, 'The Day After Tomorrow' checks in somewhere in the middle of one of Hollywood's most absurd and least lamented dead genres, the disaster pic of the '70s. It's a little better than 'Earthquake' but not as good as 'The Towering Inferno,' because it doesn't star Steve McQueen and Paul Newman.
Stephen Hunter
Good
,
Tomorrow
,
After
Human and moral factors must always be considered. They must never be missing from policies and from public discussion.
Herman Kahn
Human
,
Moral
,
Public
Anything that reduces war-related destruction should not be considered altogether immoral.
Herman Kahn
Immoral
,
Altogether
,
Reduces
Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride; that he is not really beautiful and he suspects this himself; for why does he look on the face of his fellow-man with such scorn?
Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
Beauty
,
Beautiful
,
Why
I'm tired of being considered property.
L. Neil Smith
Tired
,
Property
It was considered that you were stepping down by doing television. I almost turned Cybill down because I so wanted to remain a theater actress.
Christine Baranski
Down
,
Wanted
,
Almost
I did a film which was considered an independent movie with Dustin Hoffman and Andy Garcia called Confidence, and that's the type of film I was willing to take a chance on that because of the caliber of people involved with the film.
Morris Chestnut
Confidence
,
Chance
,
Film
A book is still atemporal. It is you, in silence, hearing voices in your head, unfolding at a time that has nothing to do with the timescale of reading. And for the hours that we retreat into this moratorium, with the last form of private and silent human activity that isn't considered pathological, we are outside of time.
Richard Powers
Time
,
Nothing
,
Human
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