Generally, I am opposed to painting which is concerned with conceptions of simplicity. Everything looks busy to me. — Jasper Johns 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
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
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
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
The dream reveals the reality which conception lags behind. That is the horror of life-the terror of art. — Franz Kafka 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
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 American Negro has no conception of the hundreds of millions of other non-whites' concern for him: he has no conception of… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
A true conception of the relation of the sexes will not admit of conqueror and conquered; it knows of but one great… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
My patriotism is not an exclusive thing. It is all embracing. The conception of my patriotism is nothing if it is not… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Existence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
The oppressed without hope are mysteriously quiet. When the conception of change is beyond the limits of the possible, there are no… — Sheila Rowbotham Copy Share Image
Where intellectuals have played a role in history, it has not been so much by whispering words of advice into the ears… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Social cognitive theory rejects the dichotomous conception of self as agent and self as object. Acting on the environment and acting on… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Even if all the world were to combine forces, they could not bring about the conception of a single child in any… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I start with no preconceived idea - discovery excites me to focus - then rediscovery through the lens - final form of… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
“For myself I have now no faith in miraculous conception. I have given it every chance. I have spent many mornings at… — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
Profound meditation in solitude and silence frequently exalts the mind above its natural tone, fires the imagination, produces the most refined and… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
The Principle of Tolerance, fixed once for all the realization that all knowledge is limited. It is an irony of history that… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Poetry is related to philosophy as experience is related to empirical science. Experience makes us acquainted with the phenomenon in the particular… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Our fathers and grandfathers who poured over the Midwest were self-reliant, rugged, God-fearing people of indomitable courage...They asked only for freedom of… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
As in private life one differentiates between what a man thinks and says of himself and what he really is and does,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Our schools offer no conception of the scientific process of discovery. They do not encourage creative thought, in fact, they stifle it… — Anonymous 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
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
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
“Yes, it's true. Immaculate conception exists. I am the second coming of Christ. I have no father.” — Nathan Wrann 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
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
“The only kind of universe that I can even begin to conceive is an inconceivable one.” — Ilyas Kassam Copy Share Image
“Conception is not some genteel, quiet pastime; it’s a fierce and unforgiving team sport.” — Barbara Natterson-Horowitz Copy Share Image
Thinking men and women the world over are beginning to realize that patriotism is too narrow and limited a conception to meet… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Don't think that examining and knowing the nature of your mind is just an Eastern trip. That's a wrong conception. It's your… — Thubten Yeshe Copy Share Image
Am I becoming more and more in love with God as a holy God, or with the conception of an amiable Being… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The Republicans have long had a platform of being pro-life. And I'm someone that believes life begins at conception and should be… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
When a man has no longer any conception of excellence above his own, his voyage is done, he is dead,--dead in trespasses… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Commercial society regards people as bundles of appetites, a conception that turns human beings inside out, leaving nothing to be regarded as… — George Will Copy Share Image
The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired. — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
The science is settled; it's not even a consensus, it is a unanimity that human life begins at conception. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image