The higher a man's conception of God, the better will he know Him. And the better he knows God, the nearer will… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Wit in conversation is only a readiness of thought and a facility of expression, or a quick conception and an easy delivery. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
To be true to the mythical conception of a God is to be false to the interests of mankind. — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
Poetry has to be something more than a conception of the mind. It has to be a revelation of nature. Conceptions are… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
my cousin Shirley, who never complains, screamed and screamed when she was having her baby. True, this was just during conception. — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
He has one ball, and I have a lazy ovary! In what twisted world does that create a baby? It's like the… — Miranda Hobbes Copy Share Image
The socialistic conception of the West was born in an environment reeking with violence. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The conduct of schools, based upon a new order of conception, is so much more difficult than is the management of schools… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I draw to shock myself out of a too-easy rhythm - I may begin with no conception whatever, an image emerges .… — Sean William Scott Copy Share Image
All higher motives, ideals, conceptions, sentiments in a man are of no account if they do not come forward to strengthen him… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Before you accomplish your dreams physically, your inner make up, mindset, emotions and perception have fought the battle mentally and that already… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
In accordance with my conception of life, I have chosen not to bring children into the world. A coin is examined, and… — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
Is it a democratic society that condemns people to the accident of conception? What are we-monkeys? If you expect people to be… — John Irving Copy Share Image
For the utilitarian, there is a fact of the matter about the good (the general happiness, or whatever conception of the good… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
I don't think Kant's theory looks bad to people except insofar as they have misunderstood it (for instance, as heartless and ironheaded,… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
As Eastern thought has begun to interest a significant number of people, and meditation is no longer viewed with ridicule or suspicion,… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
As a result of the sufferings and hard labor they endured, the Indians choose and have chosen suicide. Occasionally a hundred have… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
A jargon form'd from the lost language, wit, Confounded in that Babel of the pit; Form'd by diseased conceptions, weak and wild,… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Photography is a medium of formidable contradictions. It is both ridiculously easy and almost impossibly difficult. It is easy because its technical… — Edward Steichen Copy Share Image
Is it all right for the government to allow the murder of an innocent human being? From the moment of conception, a… — Kathy Ireland Copy Share Image
“The ingenerating of a principle of grace in the soul seems in Scripture to be compared to the conceiving of Christ in… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
I am the maker of my own fortune, and Oh! that I could make that of my Red People, and of my… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
What's all this fuss about fathers being present at the birth of their children? The way events are shaping, they'll be lucky… — George H Davies Copy Share Image
Pretty conceptions, fine metaphors, glittering expressions, and something of a neat cast of verse are properly the dress, gems, or loose ornaments… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Whoever will imagine a perpetual confession of ignorance, a judgment without leaning or inclination, on any occasion whatever, hasa conception of Pyrrhonism. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Thus I assume that to each according to his threat advantage is not a conception of justice. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
The conception, composition, practice, and performance of a piece of music can blossom in a single moment. — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
My conception of it was that in a normal film you have a story with different movements that program, develop, go a… — Neil Jordan Copy Share Image
Art gives to you a new conception of reality, opens your mind, opens your heart, opens your desire of action. — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
To say that corrupt means corrupt the ends is to believe in the immaculate conception of ends and principles. — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Anyone who has taken the oath I have just taken must feel a heavy weight of responsibility. If not, he has no… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
If God gives me the privilege of dying for the Hinduism of my conception, I shall have sufficiently died for the unity… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception. — Novalis Copy Share Image
Its more about conception and touch and spirit and soul than whether my hardware was in place. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Economic equality of my conception does not mean that every one will literally have the same amount. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
From conception to delivery, it has been a great experience. I was determined to give a natural birth. — Shweta Menon Copy Share Image
A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is, is a trial of which you can… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
A political conception covers the right to vote, the political virtues, and the good of political life, but it doesn't intend to… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
