True, we [lawyers] build no bridges. We raise no towers. We construct no engines. We paint no pictures—unless as amateurs for our… — John W. Davis Copy Share Image
There was a time, with the Berlin Wall down, that [it looked as if] the UN finally could do what it was… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Since a given system can never of its own accord go over into another equally probable state but into a more probable… — Ludwig Boltzmann Copy Share Image
Insanity - to have to construct a picture of one's life, by making inquiries of others. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
You set your reality and carefully construct it so that it has a certain feeling, an energy. That's the vital, visceral thing… — Mark Alan Stamaty Copy Share Image
For me, writing is inseparable from thinking. I could say the entire undertaking is a vast cerebral construct against my demons. It's… — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
I think that cognitive scientists would support the view that our visual system does not directly represent what is out there in… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
It’s a beauty one isn’t born with, but must fight to construct at great sacrifice. — Leslie Feinberg Copy Share Image
People see their own lives as stories; a lifelong story with a single hero or heroine... much contemporary unhappiness is due to… — Guy Claxton Copy Share Image
We can construct, deconstruct and reconstruct our sexuality any way we want: it is our privilege as thinking creatures. However, human sexuality… — Jennifer Morse Copy Share Image
It is worth repeating that powerful imagination is not false outward vision, but intense inward representation, and a creative energy constantly fed… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
All serious art, music, literature is a critical act. It is so, firstly, in the sense of Matthew Arnold's phrase: "a criticism… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Positions are just a social construct that mean nothing to the enlightened man. — Manuel Neuer Copy Share Image
Philosophy springs from the love of being; it is man's loving endeavor to perceive the order of being and attune himself to… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
It is quite likely ... that the central figure of the gospels is not based on any historical individual. Put simply, not… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
Architecture is my first love, if you want to talk about what moves me... the ordering of space, the visual pleasure, architecture's… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
Poetry is probably the one field of writing in which it is a mistake to try to psych out editors. In fact,… — X. J. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In the end, it is my belief, words are the only things that can construct a world that makes sense. — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
As I walk, I construct perfect sentences that I cannot remember later at home. I don’t know if the ineffable poetry of… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Occasionally a single anecdote opens a character; biography has its comparative anatomy, and a saying or a sentiment enables the skilful hand… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
this present moment never comes to be and it never ceases to be, it is simply our minds that construct the continuity… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
It is remarkable how fast and how effectively you can construct a nationality with a flag , a few speeches, and a… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The purpose of my work was never to destroy but always to create, to construct bridges, because we must live in the… — Alphonse Mucha Copy Share Image
“When being objective, we can transcend and look back at our constructs with powerful clarity; instead of looking through them, which can… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
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