Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation. — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
Generally, I am opposed to painting which is concerned with conceptions of simplicity. Everything looks busy to me. — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
Today, there is a new focus on public values, the need for broad-based movements for solidarity, and alternative conceptions of politics, democracy… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
It is not alone that property, in all its forms, is struck at, but that liberty, in all its forms, is challenged… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The universe constantly and obediently answers to our conceptions; whether we travel fast or slow, the track is laid for us. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Generally, I've got to say that all sounds, musics, noises since conception are bound to have influenced me. — Hugh Hopper Copy Share Image
The dream reveals the reality which conception lags behind. That is the horror of life-the terror of art. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
No one can doubt that there are times when an abortion is justifiable but they will become unnecessary when care is taken… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The foolish man conceives the idea of 'self.' The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea… — Buddha Copy Share Image
The limits of thought are not so much set from outside, by the fullness or poverty of experiences that meet the mind,… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
Watching I watch myself, what I see is my creation as though entering through my eyes perception is conception into an eye… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
A political conception just applies to the basic structure of a society, its institutions, constitutional essentials, matters of basic justice and property,… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
It is not a profession to be a pianist and musician. It is a philosophy, a conception of life that cannot be… — Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Copy Share Image
Film is a very, very powerful medium. It can either confirm the idea that things are wonderful the way they are, or… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
People need jobs, people need happy and successful lives; there should be marriage between one man and one woman, there should the… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
When it is impossible to stretch the very elastic threads of historical ratiocination any farther, when actions are clearly contrary to all… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Sin is: before God, or with the conception of God, in despair not to will to be oneself, or in despair to… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The story of the Fall always fascinates me as a play ground, but I cannot find any profound meaning in it, because… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
What is fear? Why are you so afraid? Even if everything is known about you and you are an open book, why… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My only supporter and comrade-in-arms was Georg Helm, who had endeavored to formulate an energetic conception of science before me and had… — Wilhelm Ostwald Copy Share Image
Companies are actually much better than governments and other bureaucracies at organizing in a holistically efficient way the extremely complex path from… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
I used to be pro-choice."..."I was once pro-choice and the thing that changed my mind was, I read my husband's biology books,… — Kathy Ireland Copy Share Image
Helping to build a better-organized, fair and harmonious world: that idea lies at the heart of my conception of our country's role.… — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
Our conception of 1950s underwear is a lovely vintage aesthetic, but actually, wearing stockings with no elastic and a girdle was heavy… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
A system of morality that is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception that has nothing… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
I deny that either singers or conductors can "create" or work creatively - this, as I have always said, is a conception… — Giuseppe Verdi Copy Share Image
“Conception is not some genteel, quiet pastime; it’s a fierce and unforgiving team sport.” — Barbara Natterson-Horowitz Copy Share Image
“The only kind of universe that I can even begin to conceive is an inconceivable one.” — Ilyas Kassam Copy Share Image
To say that mind is a product or function of protoplasm, or of its molecular changes, is to use words to which… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
We can never prove that we are free or integrate our freedom in any way into our objective conception of the causal… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
“Yes, it's true. Immaculate conception exists. I am the second coming of Christ. I have no father.” — Nathan Wrann Copy Share Image
The Khaddar of my conception is that handspun cloth entirely takes the place of mill cloth in India. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A formal and orderly conception of the whole is rarely present, perhaps even rarely possible, except to a few men of exceptional… — Chester Barnard Copy Share Image
Opening to the power of intention, you begin knowing that conception, birth and death are all natural aspects of the energy field… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Intuition is the undoubting conception of a pure and attentive mind, which arises from the light of reason alone, and is more… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
It's no mistake that the moment of impregnation is called conception: at first, parenthood is nothing more than an idea. — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
As democracy modifies our conception of life, it constantly raises the value and function of each member of the community, however humble… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
My conception of dominion status implies present ability to severe the British connection if I wish to. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image