Another technique for fending off suffering is the employment of the displacements of libido which our mental apparatus permits of and through… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The function of the Short Story is to be interesting, to convey vivid impressions, an therefore it must, to a degree, work… — Henry Seidel Canby Copy Share Image
In large organizations there are discrete functions. I do this; you do that. I swim in my lane; you swim in your… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
When we function from a place of positive energy, the world around us becomes more positive. — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
Happiness, for me, is a function of the number of people I love, and I think joy and happiness is directly related… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
We can imagine our bodies being destroyed, our brains ceasing to function, our bones turning to dust, but it is harder -… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
One function of the intellect is to catalog. But cataloging doesn't change anything. If we call it a rose, or by any… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This trial cannot be separated from the process of the historical struggle in Palestine that continues today between the Zionist Movement and… — Ahmad Sa'adat Copy Share Image
The principal function of form is to advance our understanding. It is the organization of a piece which helps the listener to… — Arnold Schoenberg Copy Share Image
So, I have the responsibility of making sure that HUD functions and runs well. — Alphonso Jackson Copy Share Image
I would say that, in the future, the book will be reserved for things that function best as a book. So, if… — Art Spiegelman Copy Share Image
When you cast doubt on some bodily function- you don't know how sensitive the body is to that kind of idea. — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
I assure this committee that, if I am confirmed, I will be strictly independent of all political influences... essential to that institution's… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
When a person looks at a photograph you've taken, they will always think of themselves, their own life experience. They will relate… — Jason Fulford Copy Share Image
Happiness, for me, is a function of the number of people I love, and I think joy and happiness is directly related… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
You can be Eastern or Burmese or what have you, but the function of the body and the awareness of the body… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
The 'deep' civic function of the humanities . . . is something understood very well by totalitarian societies, which tend to keep… — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
I'm a young guy called 'commutative ring', but I was originally 'the ring of continuous functions on a compact Hausdorff space'. Now… — Kato Copy Share Image
It is the function of creative man to perceive and to connect the seemingly unconnected. — William Plomer Copy Share Image
In a democracy - even if it is a so-called democracy like our white-?litist one - the greatest veneration one can show… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
An idol is something that we look to for things that only God can give. Idolatry functions widely inside religious communities when… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
One of the functions of an organization, of any organism, is to anticipate the future, so that those relationships can persist over… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Grief reconfigures time, its length, its texture, its function: one day means no more than the next, so why have they been… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Healing is a biological process, not an art. It is as much a function of the living organism as respiration, digestion, circulation,… — Herbert M. Shelton Copy Share Image
MID-TWENTIES BREAKDOWN: A period of mental collapse occurring in one's twenties, often caused by an inability to function outside of school or… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
People get trapped in the way things should feel and less focused on the way things should function. — Michael S. Smith Copy Share Image
Each celestial body, in fact each and every atom, produces a particular sound on account of its movement, its rhythm or vibration.… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Lighting is not about function. It's much more about the mood and the emotion that the playwright and the director are trying… — Jules Fisher Copy Share Image
The talker has found a hearer but not a listener; and though he may talk his very best for his own sake,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Manager' is a title, not a function. It's better to be one than not. Since you spend all day doing the job… — Corinne Maier Copy Share Image
It would add much to human happiness, if an art could be taught of forgetting all of which the remembrance is at… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I think of mythology as a function of biology; the energies of the body are the energies that move the imagination. These… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The moment you function in the world without being concerned about what is happening to life around you, you are a Criminal. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
I set out to be a cross between Lenny Bruce and Robert the Bruce - my main thrust was the body and… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
It's a flaw in our argument, for sure. By any reading of evolutionary theory, creationists ought to have died out ages ago.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Let me be very blunt: the heterosexual transmission of AIDS is, in Africa, a function of truly pathological promiscuity. So this is… — Eugene Rivers Copy Share Image
