What we think of as reality is a continuous synthesis of elements from a fixed hierarchy of a priori concepts and the… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
General Grant had no fixed plan of campaign beyond the general idea to avoid the strong defensive line occupied by General Lee… — James Longstreet Copy Share Image
To meditate is to labour; to think is to act. Folded arms work, closed hands perform, a gaze fixed on heaven is… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
But I am constant as the Northern Star, Of whose true fixed and resting quality There is no fellow in the firmament. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is one of God's blessings that we cannot foreknow the hour of our death; for a time fixed, even beyond the… — King James I Copy Share Image
With wavering steps does fickle fortune stray, Nowhere she finds a firm and fixed abode; But now all smiles, and now again… — Ovid Copy Share Image
In my life nothing goes wrong. When things seem to not meet my expectations, I let go of how I think things… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
In general, my paintings are multifocal. You can't call it unfocused space, but not being fixed to a single focus is very… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
If I can only live to see the American union firmly fixed, and free governments well established in our western world, and… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Irony is the hardest addiction of all. Forget heroin. Just try giving up irony, the deep-down need to mean two things at… — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
It is extremely urgent to try and adapt our thoughts realistically to a world which has no fixed general direction either upward… — Mary Midgley Copy Share Image
Embrace opportunities with limited downside, unlimited upside. The best deals are those where your risk of loss is predictable and fixed if… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
Surely it is a great thing to increase the numerous host of fixed stars previously visible to the unaided vision, adding countless… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
What I am teaching is religiousness, a quality. Religion is a dead dogma, fixed principles, frozen fossils. What I am teaching to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The pragmatist turns away from abstraction and insufficiency, from verbal solutions, from bad a priori reasons, from fixed principles, closed systems, and… — William James Copy Share Image
The food habits of the different classes of Hindus have been as fixed and stratified as their cults. Just as Hindus can… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Unless they can pass the same test that immigrants must pass to become citizens, people shouldnt be allowed to vote. The idea… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
The script is a starting point, not a fixed highway. I must look through the camera to see if what I've written… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I should be judged as a captain who went from Spain to the Indies to conquer a people numerous and warlike, whose… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
Prophets and artists tend to be liminal and marginal people, "edgemen," who strive with a passionate sincerity to rid themselves of the… — Victor Turner Copy Share Image
Okay. Morality in a nutshell. Don't hurt people if you can avoid it. Don't steal stuff unless you're starving or it's really,… — Ursula Vernon Copy Share Image
“To get rich, one must have but a single idea, one fixed, hard, immutable thought: the desire to make a heap of… — Petrus Borel Copy Share Image
The page of my notebook was filled with many messy integrals, but all of a sudden I saw emerge a formula for… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
You see, in our family we don't know whether we're coming or going - it's all my grandmother's fault. But, of course,… — Amitav Ghosh Copy Share Image
No matter what you do, no matter how hard you try, you're screwed because it's all fixed and rigged. There is a… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink. — F. H. Bradley Copy Share Image
I can't see any difference in having your hair dyed, your teeth fixed, your nose done, or your face smoothed out or… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
While this is good and it stores up knowledge and power, at the same time there's a problem with it because it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I don’t want to be fixed. Not by anybody but me. Just asking if you can see your way to hang around… — Susan Fanetti Copy Share Image
Home is the first school for us all, a school with no fixed curriculum, no quality control, no examinations, no teacher training — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
But if we continue in sin, and rebel and harden our hearts, we shall become so inured and fixed in it, that… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
I want to do different projects and be versatile. I don't want to get fixed into narrative comedy. — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God's being present in the mess of our unfixedness. (Messy Spirituality) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may be assumed as a fixed truth that the prosperity and riches of the farmer must depend on the prosperity and… — Oliver Ellsworth Copy Share Image
Well, no doubt it's a blessed thing to have an imagination that can always make you satisfied, no matter how you are… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The Mysterious Pass, which opens beyond space and time, is inconceivable by means of discursive thought and has, by definition, no fixed… — Monica Esposito Copy Share Image
What you were yesterday is fixed for always, making its mark on what you are today, what you will be tomorrow. — Helen Eustis Copy Share Image
A song ain't nothing but a conversation fixed up to where you can talk it over and over without getting tired of… — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
A photographer looks at everything, which is why he must look from beginning to end. Face the subject head-on, stay fixed, turn… — Shomei Tomatsu Copy Share Image
Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
