Liverpool have played with no real convention
What is called "objectivity," scientific for instance (in which I firmly believe, in a given situation) imposes itself only within a context which is extremely vast, old, firmly established, or rooted in a network of conventions. . . and yet which still remains a context.
Convention was our safeguard: could one have stronger?
As I get older, I 've shied away from a lot of convention. I've just been making my records.
a deviation from propriety scarcely ever escapes punishment.
The worship of convention has never yet led to astonishment and a joyous leap in human potential.
Nonetheless, Article 5 makes clear that if an Iraqi civilian who is not a member of the armed forces, has engaged in attacks on Coalition forces, the Geneva Convention permits the use of more coercive interrogation approaches to prevent future attacks.
What makes sovereign ugliness are our conventions.
Hillary Clinton should get a bounce out of her convention, I mean a bounce in the polls. I think it's probably conceded that Donald Trump got about a three-point bounce out of his conventions. He's closed the gap that much.
All conventions are very enjoyable. The more variety you do, the better.
I like conventions. I like meeting and greeting. I'm perched on that edge where I'm getting more attention than I quite know what to do with, though.
The business being thus closed. . . dined together and took a cordial leave of each other After which I returned to my lodgings, did some business with and received the papers from the secretary of the Convention, and retired to meditate on the momentous work which had been executed.
What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriously. A convention is a social convenience, as, for example, money. . . but it is absurd to take money too seriously, to confuse it with real wealth. . . In somewhat the same way, thoughts, ideas and words are "coins" for real things.
Precepts, conventions - above all traditions - have no value in art.
Today's shocks are tomorrow's conventions.
The system should speak the users' language, with words, phrases and concepts familiar to the user, rather than system-oriented terms. Follow real-world conventions, making information appear in a natural and logical order.
The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
The spontaneity of slaps is sincerity, whereas the ceremonial of caresses is largely convention.
Journalistic conventions make it hard for reporters to deal with a big, complicated lie.
Sci-fi fans are the most loyal fans on the planet - there's no doubt about it. I've done a few of those conventions, and these people will know the lines!