#imitation

Imitation is the sincerest flattery. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

#imitation #sincerest

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think. ↗

— Greta Garbo

#am #definite #fall #i #i am

To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite. ↗

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

#form #imitation #namely #opposite #something

Globalisation has made us more vulnerable. It creates a world without borders, and makes us painfully aware of the limitations of our present instruments, and of politics, to meet its challenges. ↗

— Anna Lindh

#borders #challenges #creates #globalisation #instruments

Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#learning #limitations #never #our #powers

I've come up with another formulation about style: that it's essentially a manifestation of a certain habitual set of limitations. It's what a composer does NOT do that defines a style. ↗

— James Tenney

#another #certain #come #composer #defines

Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#art #conquest #imitation #merely #metaphysical

In the absence of a limitation on local enforcement powers, the states are bound by the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution to enforce violations of the federal immigration laws. ↗

— Russell Pearce

#bound #clause #constitution #enforce #enforcement

To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship. ↗

— Wendell Phillips

#better #fathers #good #imitation #must

Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully acheived has already defined his own limitations. ↗

— Cavett Robert

#any #defined #fully #goal #his