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We've found 16 quotes and 1 author for 'describe' (0.131 seconds):


Authors:  Albert Einstein, when asked to describe radio


"We are armed with language adequate to describe each leaf of the filed, but not to describe human character." »Henry David Thoreau 
"If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing." »W. Edwards Deming 
"Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves." »Abraham Lincoln 
"I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it." »Kyle Schmidt 
"If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor." »Albert Einstein 
"I describe in a realistic form a nonrealistic reality." »Fernando Botero, Columbian painter and sculptor 
"Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef." »Tom Robbins 
"Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions." »Mark Twain 
"That's the whole problem with science. You've got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder." »Bill Watterson 
"I don't want to describe the hate mail we've gotten. (on why she was fearful of her husband running for president)" »Alma Powell 
"Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of." »Ellen Goodman 
"It's not a field, I think, for people who need to have success every day if you can't live with a nightly sort of disaster, you should get out. I wouldn't describe myself as lacking in confidence, but I would just say that the ghosts you chase you never catch." »John Malkovich 
"We are living the events which for centuries to come will be minutely studied by scholars who will undoubtedly describe these days as probably the most exciting and creative in the history of mankind. But preoccupied with our daily chores, our worries and personal hopes and ambitions, few of us are actually living in the present." »Lawrence K. Frank 
"Words are never insufficient to describe any situation. It is the talent to use the words which is the insufficient one!" »Mehmet Murat ildan 
"When anyone asks me how I can best describe my experience in nearly forty years at sea, I merely say, uneventful. Of course there have been winter gales, and storms and fog and the like. But in all my experience, I have never been in any accident... or any sort worth speaking about. I have seen but one vessel in distress in all my years at sea. I never saw a wreck and never have been wrecked nor was I ever in any predicament that threatened to end in disaster of any sort." »E. J. Smith, 1907, Captain, RMS Titanic 
"Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a man's sense of values and his objectivity. It causes him to describe the beautiful as ugly and the ugly as beautiful, and to confuse the true with the false and the false with the true." »Martin Luther King, Jr. 
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