That which brought me into the capacity I now stand in, was the Petition and Advice given me by you, who, in reference to the ancient Constitution, did draw me here to accept the place of Protector. There is not a man living can say I sought it, no not a man, nor woman, treading upon English ground.
After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared.
Sanity is only that which is within the frame of reference of conventional thought.
Sometimes the briefest moments capture us, force us to take them in, and demand that we live the rest of our lives in reference to them.
While knowledge may provide useful point of reference, it cannot become a force to guide the future.
The Population Reference Bureau predicts that the world's total population will double to 7,000,000,000 before the year 2000. I suppose they will all want dignity, I said.
Everything in our lives," she said quietly, "leads to everything else in our lives. So a moment in the present has a reference point, both in the past and in the future. I want you to know that you--as you are right now and as you ever will be--are fully enough for this moment. . .
The Analytical Engine is an embodying of the science of operations, constructed with peculiar reference to abstract number as the subject of those operations.
I think my ultimate directorial style is 'play. ' In reference to theater, it's called a play - I believe in that noun, and the verb that goes with it.
The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time they were written.
In general, librarians enjoyed special requests. A reference librarian is someone who likes the chase. When librarians read for pleasure, they often pick a good mystery.
Culture exists and evolves to relegate to habit categories of interactions the constant conscious reference to which would make human interaction impossible.
Democracy is a difficult art of government, demanding of its citizens high ratios of courage and literacy, and at the moment we lack both the necessary habits of mind and a sphere of common reference.
I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes.
The truths which are represented in England and Western countries generally, are those which refer to force of character, earnestness of purpose, conscientious strictness, noble charity, practical duty, whilst the truths which I find peculiarly developed in India - developed to a greater extent than anywhere else, - and in the Eastern countries generally, are those which have reference to sweetness of communion, sweetness of temper, meekness and resignation unto God.
It's weird when one movie that's connected to another doesn't reference that movie at all.
There is not one text reference to characteristic Protestant religious life in these books. . . The dominant theme is the denial of religion as an actual part of American life.
Basically, you can't make a pop culture reference now without someone saying it's Tarantino-esque or post-Tarantino and I'm like where's that all come from? It's ridiculous. But it's not his fault.
My job as a designer is to look into the future. Not to use any frame of reference that exists
God bless the Reference Librarians