Observing sea, sky and stars, I sought to indicate their plastic function through a multiplicity of crossing verticals and horizontals. Impressed by… — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
In this distribution of functions, the scholar is the delegated intellect. In the right state, he is, Man Thinking. In the degenerate… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The problem is not unique; the challenge is not unique to South Africa. Other African countries have faced it. But in our… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Here and there in the ancient literature we encounter legends of wise and mysterious games that were conceived and played by scholars,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The amount of violations of human rights in a country is always an inverse function of the amount of complaints about human… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
Mark the babe not long accustomed to this breathing world; One that hath barely learned to shape a smile, though yet irrational… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
The function of news is to signalize an event, the function of truth is to bring to light the hidden facts, to… — Walter Lippmann 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
The word “art” is something the West has never understood. Art is supposed to be a part of a community. Like, scholars… — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
But it is recognized that punishment for the abuse of the liberty accorded to the press is essential to the protection of… — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
When Western people train the mind, the focus is generally on the left hemisphere of the cortex, which is the portion of… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
The "stiff, dead, retracted pelvis" is one of man's most frequent vegetative disturbances. It is responsible for lumbago as well as for… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
You have certainly observed the curious fact that a given word which is perfectly clear when you hear it or use it… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
No occupation is more worthy of an intelligent and enlightened mind, than the study of Nature and natural objects; and whether we… — Joseph Paxton Copy Share Image
Family life is the source of the greatest human happiness. This happiness is the simplest and least costly kind, and it cannot… — Robert J. Havighurst Copy Share Image
Friends serve central functions for children that parents do not, and they play a critical role in shaping children's social skills and… — Zick Rubin Copy Share Image
Abnormalities in brain function have traditionally been detected using electroencephalography (EEG), which involves the measurement of the ongoing electrical activity generated by… — Aditi Shankardass Copy Share Image
I didn't want [actress] just to be a woman standing at the window, waving hello and goodbye to men as they came… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
I started at Pillsbury as a manager in one of their analysis functions, then worked my way up the corporate ladder to… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
All the new media will inevitably change the look, function, and maybe even the purpose of comics, but comics are vibrant and… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Life's Solution builds a forceful case for the predictability of evolutionary outcomes, not in terms of genetic details but rather their broad… — Simon Conway Morris Copy Share Image
Everyone loves a hero. What we differ on is the question of who the heroes are, because we differ over what matters.… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Through imagination, thanks to the subtleties of the irreality function, we re-enter the world of confidence, the world of the confident being,… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
The notion that Congress can change the meaning given a constitutional provision by the Court is subversive of the function of judicial… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
We've looked at sleep diaries of patients with insomnia, and they'll say that they don't sleep for one or two days. And… — Shelby Harris Copy Share Image
The principle of the Constitution is that of a separation of legislative, Executive and Judiciary functions, except in cases specified. If this… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I know stereotypes have a bad reputation, people say, "Oh, you shouldn't stereotype people," but I think it's important to recognize that… — W. J. T. Mitchell Copy Share Image
But the thought leaders on talk radio and Fox do more than shape opinion. Backed by their own wing of the book-publishing… — David Frum Copy Share Image
There is only one purpose for all of life, and that is for you and all that lives to experience fullest glory...everything… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
If a show is good, it helps people learn about themselves in some way and in some function. Whatever the genre is,… — Matthew Davis Copy Share Image
This is partly a function of approval ratings. People pay attention [to polls] and start saying, 'Lets take a more independent tack.'… — John Thune Copy Share Image
To contribute to the emergence of a society in which development will supplant stagnation, in which growth will take the place of… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
...Desire, a function central to all human experience, is the desire for nothing nameable. And at the same time this desire lies… — Jacques Lacan Copy Share Image
For me, appropriations bills are the glue. These are the bills that must move, no matter what, to keep the government functioning… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
A better distribution of incomes would increase that efficiency by diverting a great fund of wealth from the useless to the useful… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The same thing may have all the kinds of causes, e.g. the moving cause of a house is the art or the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
A lot of the diagnosis and monitoring functions will be done through little devices - smartphones - by the patient with computer… — Eric Topol Copy Share Image
The lesion is in the area of my brain that is responsible for motor function, so I have continual chronic pain in… — Karen Duffy Copy Share Image
Science is intimately integrated with the whole social structure and cultural tradition. They mutually support one other-only in certain types of society… — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
One cannot guess how a word functions. One has to look at its use and learn from that. But the difficulty is… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
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![“Everyone loves a hero. What we differ on is the question of who the heroes are, because we differ over what matters. And who matters is a function of what matters. [If] what matters is intelligence, the people who matter are the intelligent, and the people who matter the most, the heroes, are the…” quote by Rebecca Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/815/rebecca-goldstein-4026_function_everyone-loves-a-hero-what-we-differ-on_1301262.jpg)
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