Tone Quotes
Tone Quote of the day
An organization which claims to speak for the needs of a community must speak in the tone of that community.
On every team, there is a core group that sets the tone for everyone else. If the tone is positive, you have half the battle won. If it is negative, you are beaten before you ever walk on the field.
We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.
Music is one of the closest link-ups with God that we can probably experience. I think it's a common vibrating tone of the musical notes that holds all life together.
Each human personality is like a piece of music, having an individual tone and a rhythm of its own.
Nothing exists without music, for the universe itself is said to have been framed by a kind of harmony of sounds, and the heaven itself revolves under the tone of that harmony.
The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to women is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading.
Beauty and fullness of tone can be achieved by having the whole orchestra play with high clarinets and a carefully selected number of piccolos.
The more veiled becomes the outside world, steadily losing in colour, tone and passions, the more urgently the inner world calls us
I believe that words can help us move or keep us paralyzed, and that our choices of language and verbal tone have something - a great deal - to do with how we live our lives.
I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, and I have to tone it down sometimes. I'm not like a normal woman, that's for sure.
The truth of the matter is the tone is toxic here in Washington, and we have been exporting it around the country.
Consequently, the tone, particularly that of the Viennese anti-Semitic press, seemed to me unworthy of the cultural tradition of a great nation.
'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.'
When a child is born into this world it has no concept of the tone the skin is living in.
Say the first word. Set the tone for the conversation. Be poised, prepared, and ready to say the first word in any debate or meeting.
She watched the first episode and she was like, 'This is feminism?' And then by the end of the season, she was like, 'This is feminism.' The tone changed completely. She was really psyched about it.
The GH50L is a monster of an amp. It's refreshing to play an amplifier that is loaded with tone but without unnecessary bells and whistles. Raw and powerful.
There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.
The language of tones belongs equally to all mankind, and melody is the absolute language in which the musician speaks to every heart.
If you begin with the middle-tone and work up from it toward the darks so that you deal last with your highest lights and darkest darks, you avoid false accents.
Your best player has to set a tone of intolerance for anything that gets in the way of winning
The trick is to smoke a cigarette to calm your nerves and then take a big swig of strong liquor to tone your muscles.
In OK Computer, the guitar was already moving towards a tone generator as well as a riff generator.
The essence of higher instrumental music lays herein that one is able to express in tones that what one is unable to say in words.
Now I really feel the landscape, I can be bold and include every tone of pink and blue: it's enchanting, it's delicious, and I hope it will please you.
Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
Life is the expression of tone. In that sentence is the basic principle of Chiropractic.
If you have used colour throughout most of your artistic life, try just black and white... it will take your painting to another dimension where tone and form in all its permutations reign supreme.
Knowledge is first and wisdom is the manifestation of knowledge. To understand this tone and pattern of thinking in the numerical way automatically resonated with me.
Tone is often the most important part of a conversation - and listening is so much more important than what you say.
We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
I really deplore the tone of his campaign and the inflammatory rhetoric that he is using to divide people. I don't know that Donald Trump has any boundaries at all.
The more gifted and talkative one's characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind.
"Take some more tea," the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly. "I've had nothing yet," Alice replied in an offended tone, "so I can't take more."
This was my attempt to deter cold callers: "There's no past, there's no future, just one pulsating present... Please leave your message after the tone."
...Someone speaks in soft tones to me and says I am psychotic, but it's going to be all right. I put on my hat, unperturbed, and ask for some crayons.
With a tone so rich, I would never be afraid of the dark. Steinway is the only and the best!
Words ride on the energy of tone, its warmth or coldness; think of tone as the music of how words are expressed. You want this music to be soulful, whether you're giving sweet talk or tough love.
Periods of wholesome laziness, after days of energetic effort, will wonderfully tone up the mind and body.
My mother taught me how to apply my own makeup at 13 years old, and the most important lesson I learned is to never touch my eyebrows and to cleanse, tone, and moisturize twice a day.
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.