To trace the development of mind from earliest times ... requires ... not a categorical concept, but a functional one… The most… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
The two highest achievements of the human mind are the twin concepts of "loyalty" and "duty". Whenever these twin concepts fall into… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
When I wanted to change the concept of what I was doing, I needed to be more public because it involved more… — Naomi Campbell Copy Share Image
There's the concept that dreams are as important - if not more important - than reality. The attention that one pays to… — Joseph Boyden Copy Share Image
I'm trying to illuminate how perilously narrow we draw the concepts of masculinity and sexuality in our male culture - particularly in… — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
The concepts "soul", "spirit" and last of all the concept "immortal soul" were invented in order to despise the body, in order… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
The democratic concept of man is false, because it is Christian. The democratic concept holds that . . . each man is… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The delight of the Torah is ignited by an inner awareness. A man begins to sense the great tapestry of each letter… — Abraham Isaac Kook Copy Share Image
Iconography becomes even more revealing when processes or concepts, rather than objects, must be depicted for the constraint of a definite "thing"… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Virginia States' rights, as our forefathers conceived it, was a protection of the right of the individual citizen. Those who preach most… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
We have been trying to point out that this concept of an indefinitely favorable future is dangerous, even if it is true;… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
We need many more intrepid women who set out to expand both their and our concepts of the world. We need them… — Lesley Hazleton Copy Share Image
We know that Muhammad waged war against the Qurayshi tribe, his own tribe, and it's from that conflict that much of the… — Rukmini Maria Callimachi Copy Share Image
I want to tell you about the God that actually showed up and healed my heart. Not the God I grew up,… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
"God", "immortality of the soul", "redemption", "beyond" - Without exception, concepts to which I have never devoted any attention, or time; not… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The world is a big place, and there are many paths that lead to success. This applies to both political and economic… — Nguyen Minh Triet Copy Share Image
[John Boswell] introduction of the concept of "gay" (in the way he defines it) provides us both with a useful instrument of… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
The K.I.S.S. (Keep It Simple, Stupid) principle was pounded into my head in school and I still follow it today in most… — Jeff Fisher Copy Share Image
The language of chemistry simply does not mesh with that of biology. Chemistry is about substances and how they react, whereas biology… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
I don't see anything that could happen that could turn Never Trumpers into Trumper voters. They're two dug in on the whole… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Our western mind lacking all culture in this respect, has never yet devised a concept, not even a name for "the union… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
It's a fundamental misunderstanding of human nature and of the concepts of liberty, freedom, and self-determination. It's a fundamental misunderstanding of economics.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
People aren't very good listeners, by nature. Part of being a good communicator is recognizing and understanding that and trying to make… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
The role of empirical work in informing our philosophical theories, as I see it, is not that it gives us a better… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
Vaclav Havel was the most amazing man in terms of being the combination of somebody with massive moral authority, great courage for… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
Kids today are sold so much, by corporations and media and commercials and advertising and music videos, that I do. A lot… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
The ontological concept of truth is in the centre of a logic which may serve as a model of pre- technological rationality.… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
A seed is really something spiritual as much as it is something material. It contains a life spark that allows the regenerative… — Gary Paul Nabhan Copy Share Image
To their duty to God, youth should realize their duty to our country. They should love and honor the Constitution of the… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
There is no 'thing' to let go of, but a concept, an idea of an ego that burdens us. As soon as… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Without the concepts, methods and results found and developed by previous generations right down to Greek antiquity one cannot understand either the… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
Dr. Margaret Oda, a true trailblazer in education, served as Honolulu school district superintendent and was the driving force behind the middle-school… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
One of the basic motifs in fairy tales is that you find the poor and unfortunate along the side of the road,… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The director is responsible for interpreting the playwright's work through the cast with the help of the staff. It is the director's… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Anytime you hear the concept of the separation of church and state being talked about these days, it is never in regard… — D. James Kennedy Copy Share Image
The concept of congruence in Euclidean geometry is not exactly the same as that in non-Euclidean geometry. ..."Congruent" means in Euclidean geometry… — Hans Reichenbach Copy Share Image
I am a sworn atheist and therefore from my point of view the Talmud or the Koran don't constitute works of political… — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
The term "national idea" is an unclear one. One might think of it as a widely shared understanding among a people as… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
A work of art rests its merits in traditional qualities. It may constitute a remarkable feat in craftsmanship; it may be a… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
![“We know that Muhammad waged war against the Qurayshi tribe, his own tribe, and it's from that conflict that much of the concept of jihad and verses that ISIS now uses to justify beheadings come from. A young man just told me that he went back and read this carefully [and saw] the prophet and his…” quote by Rukmini Maria Callimachi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/32c/rukmini-maria-callimachi-34961_allowing_we-know-that-muhammad-waged-war-against_856700.jpg)
![“[John Boswell] introduction of the concept of "gay" (in the way he defines it) provides us both with a useful instrument of research and at the same time a better comprehension of how people actually conceive of themselves and their sexual behavior.” quote by Michel Foucault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/34d/michel-foucault-1134_behavior_john-boswell-introduction-of-the-concept_2102007.jpg)
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