Formal Quotes

It is absolutely without contradiction that when women are encouraged to participate in the formal economies of their societies, the economy grows.

Piano was - well, all musical instruments were taught in this very rigid, formal, classical method when I was young.

From any vocabulary of ideas we can build other ideas by formal combinations of signs. But not any set of ideas will be instructive. One must have the right ideas.

Since I began booking some stuff with no formal acting training I told myself, that I needed to really study to stay in the game for the longevity and I did just that.

In New York, it's a little bit more formal, a little bit more decorated, and there's a real appreciation for traditional style. Out here, it's casual, fresh, new, and almost humble.

Getting yelled at by a furious woman should be treated as a semiformal occasion.

As societies become more complex in structure and resources, the need of formal or intentional teaching and learning increases.

The notion of a formal structure of command must be abandoned. It is more useful to think of the mature corporation as a series of concentric circles.

I thought again how odd it was to be on formal terms with someone you had once permitted to lick your ears.

After love a formal feeling comes.

I don't meditate in any formal way, but I often lie in bed or find myself in nature and enter into that state of quiet where I get images, feelings, or melodies.

I loved New York. I made enough money and studied acting with Kenneth McMillan, which was my first formal training.

I believe the term you’re searching for is smoking jacket. I find, now that I have whole days of sunshine ahead of me, I’ve discovered there is more to life than formal haberdashery.

Conventional nudes based on classical originals could bear no burden of thought or inner life without losing their formal completeness.

The first time formal customer research is done, executives frequently are surprised by the sizeable percentage of customers who defect for service-related reasons.

We have lost faith in the formal powers of the mind, not, as some suppose, because our universe is too difficult to grasp, but because we lack the inner principle of order.

Way down deep the American people are afraid of an entangling relationship between formal religions - or whole bodies of religious belief - and government.

The law functions as formal embodiment of a moral code, not as free-standing substitute for it.

The laws of the media, in tetrad form, bring logos and formal cause up to date to reveal analytically the structure of all human artefacts.

Gardens do offer a temporal tableau and certainly mean differently in different eras and indeed geographies (think of the formal gardens in France).

each new poem is partly propelled by the formal energies of all the poems that have preceded it in the history of literature.

There's no question that increased formal credentials can give you an advantage. The question is, is it the best advantage you can buy with the amount of money and time you're going to spend?

There is an inherent dissonancebetween the quasi-formal world of computer programs - defining the programmed machine in each system - and the non-formal problem world of the system requirements.

I think always my interest in making movies is to have something really technical mixed with something that was not so formal...something free.

Every book I've written has been different from the others, and each one seems to have its own timeline, requirements, and formal challenges.

I would love a sandwich,' said Tybalt, with enough gravity to make it sound like a formal proclamation. Resolved: that we will have ham and cheese sandwiches.

By the time I was eight I was taking classical piano lessons and I wanted to be a concert pianist. But that didn't work out. I graduated from high school and my formal education ended.

As long as each individual is facing the television tube alone, formal freedom poses no threat to privilege

My Father is a photographer, so it was always around. I was trained in painting, so I learnt a lot of skills about composition, light, colour, the formal attributes of images.

There are many different ways that people get licensed or ordained through different ministries, denominations, etc. So - but for myself, there was no formal seminary.

Every poem, formal or free, has an ideal shape, and the job of the poet is to find it.

Men turn to formal wear when they want a new job or when they think their current one is in danger. They try to present themselves as powerful and successful.

Says the girl dressed up in formal Goth mourning," Shane said. "Seriously, who buys a black lace veil? You keep that on hand for special occasions, like prom and kid's birthdays?

Formal courtesy between husband and wife is even more important than it is between strangers.

I have never been impressed by the formal schools of ethics.

I was a 'learn by doing' writer - I never took any formal writing classes. So it took a long time to figure things out and find my voice.

I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college.

What you learn about pain in formal meditation can help you relate to it in your daily life.

Formal art is essentially rational.

I dress for the occasion. I like Tom Ford for more formal, especially his suits, and I wear a lot of Under Armour for my athletic gear. I also love Rag & Bone.

My poetry had the same functional origin and the same formal configuration as teenage acne.

I wanted to make photographs that were immediate and revealing - different from traditional portraiture that called for formal distance between artist and subject.

A formal education will teach you how to conform with society. Self-education will teach you how to get out of conformity so that you can fill your life with adventure and beauty.

Formal business situations are likely to be the least revealing because these are the times when all of us are most likely to have our ‘game faces' on.

Formal education teaches how to stand, but to see the rainbow you must come out and walk many steps on your own.

I wonder in what way I would function as a person, in a society without ever attending school. I'd be myself.

Every child should be taught how to think, read and write.

Everyone must be given the opportunity to think, read and write.

Every child must be taught how to think, read and write.

True education begins after you are done with formal education.