It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend.
Diogenes

Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace.
Karl Barth

Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
Jonathan Edwards

If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of divinity that sets you off and makes you different from every other living creature.
Bruce Barton

In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.
Louis D. Brandeis

My opposition to Interviews lies in the fact that offhand answers have little value or grace of expression, and that such oral give and take helps to perpetuate the decline of the English language.
James Thurber

For the stage displays the first vigorous expression, as the natural thing and without conspicuous restraint, of private individuality.
Lascelles Abercrombie

There's this expression called postmodernism, which is kind of silly, and destroys a perfectly good word called modern, which now no longer means anything.
Twyla Tharp

Every word, facial expression, gesture, or action on the part of a parent gives the child some message about self-worth. It is sad that so many parents don't realize what messages they are sending.
Virginia Satir

There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in the youth in the way they absorb education and what they hope to get out of life.
Salma Hayek

A picture is the expression of an impression. If the beautiful were not in us, how would we ever recognize it?
Ernst Haas

Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.
W. Somerset Maugham

As a matter of fact is an expression that precedes many an expression that isn't.
Laurence J. Peter

Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.
Jane Addams

That is what intrigues me; songwriting and song structure and expression.
Geddy Lee

The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.
Agnes de Mille

Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity.
Marlon Brando

Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
Andre Gide

A fever is an expression of inner rage.
Julia Roberts

Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.
Allen Ginsberg