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One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed. Friedrich Nietzsche
One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.
'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone. 'It means just what I choose it to mean - neither more or less.' 'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things.' 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master - that's all.' Lewis Carroll
'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone. 'It means just what I choose it to mean - neither more or less.' 'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things.' 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master - that's all.'
Patriotism having become one of our topicks, Johnson suddenly uttered, in a strong determined tone, an apophthegm, at which many will start: 'Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.' But let it be considered that he did not mean a real and generous love of our country, but that pretended patriotism which so many, in all ages and countries, have made a cloak of self- interest. Samuel Johnson
Patriotism having become one of our topicks, Johnson suddenly uttered, in a strong determined tone, an apophthegm, at which many will start: 'Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.' But let it be considered that he did not mean a real and generous love of our country, but that pretended patriotism which so many, in all ages and countries, have made a cloak of self- interest.
I think it made the players see that we needed to put our work in at practice and really set the tone for the whole season. It gave them a new battle to fight for and raised their level of defense and execution on offense. Phil Costantini
I think it made the players see that we needed to put our work in at practice and really set the tone for the whole season. It gave them a new battle to fight for and raised their level of defense and execution on offense.
We set the tone right away and took the energy out them early. Tony Bina
We set the tone right away and took the energy out them early.
We came out with such confidence. We weren't scared. We wanted to set the tone and put them on their heels. Pat Jones
We came out with such confidence. We weren't scared. We wanted to set the tone and put them on their heels.
I told the girls that they needed to come out and set the tone right away. They did a good job both offensively and defensively and really moved the ball well. We are not a one-dimensional team that relies on one person. Kent Johnson
I told the girls that they needed to come out and set the tone right away. They did a good job both offensively and defensively and really moved the ball well. We are not a one-dimensional team that relies on one person.
Defensively they threw some things at us that we anticipated, and on a smaller field, with our speed that our that played to our advantage. We were also able to take advantage of some of their mistakes early and that set the tone for the game. Hans Kleinschmidt
Defensively they threw some things at us that we anticipated, and on a smaller field, with our speed that our that played to our advantage. We were also able to take advantage of some of their mistakes early and that set the tone for the game.
I was disappointed in how we played not how we lost because Arizona's a great team, ... I thought we might be nervous and then Arizona's pressure set the tone early. Then we dug ourselves another hole we couldn't climb out of. Bill Self
I was disappointed in how we played not how we lost because Arizona's a great team, ... I thought we might be nervous and then Arizona's pressure set the tone early. Then we dug ourselves another hole we couldn't climb out of.
We know we can't let teams hang around. Getting on them early can set a tone for the rest of the game, which happened [Friday]. We only won by [13] points, but it didn't seem like that because we established the tone early with our defense. Jack Scalcucci
We know we can't let teams hang around. Getting on them early can set a tone for the rest of the game, which happened [Friday]. We only won by [13] points, but it didn't seem like that because we established the tone early with our defense.
I didn't have to concentrate… and after a number of minutes it felt very natural. Because of the character of the tone they've chosen, it was quite intuitive to determine my position. The left and right was indicated by the stereo effect and the forward and back had a different characteristic. It was very easy to learn quickly. Fred Kawabata
I didn't have to concentrate… and after a number of minutes it felt very natural. Because of the character of the tone they've chosen, it was quite intuitive to determine my position. The left and right was indicated by the stereo effect and the forward and back had a different characteristic. It was very easy to learn quickly.
He didn't elaborate or shout or anything. He had a low tone and the audience enjoyed it. Larry Birleffi
He didn't elaborate or shout or anything. He had a low tone and the audience enjoyed it.
I think getting that record would mean a lot for our team because it would show how far we've come. I also think going to San Diego and winning the game would set the tone for this team next year. Lamar Owens
I think getting that record would mean a lot for our team because it would show how far we've come. I also think going to San Diego and winning the game would set the tone for this team next year.
When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance it becomes literature. That intensity may be a matter of style, situation, character, emotional tone, or idea, or half a dozen other things. It may also be a perfection of control over the movement of a story similar to the control a great pitcher has over the ball. Raymond Chandler
When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance it becomes literature. That intensity may be a matter of style, situation, character, emotional tone, or idea, or half a dozen other things. It may also be a perfection of control over the movement of a story similar to the control a great pitcher has over the ball.
We set the tone early. We hit the ball well early and throughout the contest. Michael Lindsey
We set the tone early. We hit the ball well early and throughout the contest.
I want to invite the premier to lower his tone and stop what appears to be a real strategy of tension, an undermining of the electoral victory that increases the bitterness. Massimo D'alema
I want to invite the premier to lower his tone and stop what appears to be a real strategy of tension, an undermining of the electoral victory that increases the bitterness.
The tone of the meeting was extremely positive. Joan Sutherland
The tone of the meeting was extremely positive.
When anybody scores first, it wakes you up. It sets a whole different tone for the ball game. Mike Yeagle
When anybody scores first, it wakes you up. It sets a whole different tone for the ball game.
Personally, I'm satisfied with how the season went. You always expect perfection, but how we finished this season will set a good tone for next year. Ryan O'callaghan
Personally, I'm satisfied with how the season went. You always expect perfection, but how we finished this season will set a good tone for next year.
It's important for us to set the tone in practice and off the court. David Teague
It's important for us to set the tone in practice and off the court.
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