Identification of rhythm as the casual counterpart of life; wherever there is some life, only perceptible to us when the analogies are… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I tried to explain as much as I could," Poppet says. "I think I made an analogy about cake." "Well, that must… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Art is not supposed to change the world, to change practical things, but to change perceptions. Art can change the way we… — JR Copy Share Image
Kanye [West] just says the funniest analogies that are so random. I should start keeping a book - in 20 years, I'll… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
I tend to approach things from a physics framework. And physics teaches you to reason from first principles rather than by analogy. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The eye instinctively looks for analogies and amplifies them, so that a face imagined in the pattern of a wallpaper may become… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable rather than its literal narrative. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
“No thought can be formed that isn't informed by the past; or, more precisely, we think only thanks to analogies that link… — Emmanuel Sander and Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
He takes out a cigarette and offers one to me. "I try not to indulge. It's a filthy habit," I tell him.… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
“He acted like a libertine of Europe with a genteel Southern propriety—and had all the morals of an emotionless psychopath. The two… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Joy Rains has a gift. A gift for explaining abstract concepts like meditation through clever analogies and metaphors. FOR THE FIRST TIME… — Elisabeth Leamy Copy Share Image
I think it's important to reason from first principles rather than by analogy. The normal way we conduct our lives is we… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in spring, when everything else begins again, and… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
In my view, using technology too soon is definitely detrimental to education. I have often used the analogy 'it's like wine-tasting for… — George Andrews Copy Share Image
For some people, getting pregnant is as easy as catching cold." And there certainly was an analogy there: Colds and babies were… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
People need to understand that what happens in people's homes and behind closed doors, unless you were there, you really shouldn't make… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
The whole procedure [of shooting rockets into space] . . . presents difficulties of so fundamental a nature, that we are forced… — Richard van der Riet Woolley Copy Share Image
We have said that consciousness is an operation rather than a thing, a repository, or a function. It operates by way of… — Julian Jaynes Copy Share Image
I think that metaphor really is a key to explaining thought and language. The human mind comes equipped with an ability to… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
A good analogy [Charlie Hebdo] in lots of ways is "South Park" - the hugely popular American cartoon show - and the… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
You could make an analogy to a security guard who, three weeks prior, was mowing lawns for a living. The second he… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
So is not mathematical analysis then not just a vain game of the mind? To the physicist it can only give a… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
It is natural to men to judge of things less known, by some similitude they observe, or think they observe, between them… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
A man fishes for two reasons: he’s either sport fishing or fishing to eat, which means he’s either going to try to… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
I have expertise in five different fields which helps me to easily understand the analogy between my scientific problems and those occurring… — Philip Emeagwali Copy Share Image
You cannot be anything if you want to be everything. But if you are content to be something, you may by analogy… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
Any of the yoga poses could be substituted in this analogy. How you practice is much more meaningful than what yoga moves… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
The expressive techniques of painting are capable of conveying an analogy but not an impossible photograph of a moment. — Edouard Vuillard Copy Share Image
Somewhere, there, is an analogy, in a small way, if you have the patience for it. But I guess it isn't a… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong. — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
Homage to Michael Snow's environmental sculpture 'Blind.' The film proposes analogies, in imitation of 3 historic montage styles, for three perceptual modes… — Hollis Frampton Copy Share Image
“Never annoy an inspirational author or you will become the poison in her pen and the villian in every one of her… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
After all, the past is our only real guide to the future, and historical analogies are instruments for distilling and organizing the… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
Mathematics compares the most diverse phenomena and discovers the secret analogies that unite them. — Joseph Fourier Copy Share Image
The past is gone. I know it sounds cliché, but you're here. Like be in it. And boxing was a really good… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
“...and - holy shit was this song bad. It was like the singer was stabbing my ear with a dagger made of… — David Wong Copy Share Image
ou can hardly imagine how I am struggling to exert my poetical ideas just now for the discovery of analogies and remote… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
To me the analogy [to climate change] is... doctors worry a lot about cholesterol. And if you go to the doctor, and… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
But then in what way are things called good? They do not seem to be like the things that only chance to… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
A frequent intercourse and intimate connection between two persons make them so like, that not only their dispositions are moulded like each… — Pope Agapetus I Copy Share Image
![“Kanye [West] just says the funniest analogies that are so random. I should start keeping a book - in 20 years, I'll have a big book of analogies.They always make me laugh.” quote by Kim Kardashian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/024/kim-kardashian-901_analogies_kanye-west-just-says-the-funniest-analog_25210.jpg)
![“I think it's important to reason from first principles rather than by analogy. The normal way we conduct our lives is we reason by analogy. [With analogy] we are doing this because it's like something else that was done, or it is like what other people are doing. [With first principles] you boil…” quote by Elon Musk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/307/elon-musk-1138_analogies_i-think-it-s-important-to-reason-from-fi_1368484.jpg)
![“The whole procedure [of shooting rockets into space] . . . presents difficulties of so fundamental a nature, that we are forced to dismiss the notion as essentially impracticable, in spite of the author's insistent appeal to put aside prejudice and to recollect the supposed impossibility of…” quote by Richard van der Riet Woolley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/fcd/richard-van-der-riet-woolley-1_accomplished_the-whole-procedure-of-shooting-rockets_271706.jpg)
![“A good analogy [Charlie Hebdo] in lots of ways is "South Park" - the hugely popular American cartoon show - and the things that the "South Park" creators have created, like "The Book Of Mormon," the Broadway musical. If I were a devout Mormon, I would be offended by a lot of things that go on in…” quote by Adam Gopnik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ba3/adam-gopnik-6789_analogies_a-good-analogy-charlie-hebdo-in-lots-of_2663356.jpg)
![“To me the analogy [to climate change] is... doctors worry a lot about cholesterol. And if you go to the doctor, and the doctor says "oh, your life would be happier if you ate a different diet and exercised" people pay no attention.” quote by Bill McKibben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a3d/bill-mckibben-1057_analogies_to-me-the-analogy-to-climate-change-is-d_2556508.jpg)
