Disease may ... be thought of as the negation of the normal. — William Thomas Councilman Copy Share Image
“There is no tragedy without commitment; no negation even, without it.” — John Peter Nettl Copy Share Image
Christianity is the complete negation of common sense and sound reason. — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Words and ideas are a description of reality, silence is a negation of reality. What is the reality itself? — John Daido Loori Copy Share Image
It is the hallmark of any deep truth that its negation is also a deep truth — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
What Marxism calls atheism is basically the negation of an idol, which sometimes bears the name of God. — Ernesto Cardenal Copy Share Image
“The war of 1914–18 was the absolute negation of everything that Clausewitz had stood” — Christopher Munro Clark Copy Share Image
The whole point of Gen X was, and continues to be, a negation of being forced into Baby Boomerdom against one's will. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Somehow the body keeps life going despite the ravaging negations of the mind. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I discovered that joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happiness in spite… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
My paintings cannot be a negation of what has always been and always will be necessary - drawing and search for values. — Theodore Robinson Copy Share Image
My work...is to shatter the faith of men here, there, and everywhere, faith in affirmation, faith in negation, and faith in abstention… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
Art, unlike the trades in the artistic capacity of fashion and food, can literally be anything. It can be the negation of… — Richard Phillips Copy Share Image
In the cross of Christ God is taking man dead-seriously so that he may open up for him the happy freedom of… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
We tend to misunderstand the colour black, seeing it as evil, or negation of life. Rather, black means all things being possible,… — Rachel Pollack Copy Share Image
One function, at least, of true wilderness is to provide a refuge from the crassitudes of civilization-whether visible, intangible, audible-whether of billboard,… — Benton MacKaye Copy Share Image
Social justice is collectivism. Social justice is the rights of a group. It denies individual responsibility. It's a negation of individual responsibility,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
how ridiculous we often are in our negations, our strutting self importance, our penchant for making labels and sticking them on people.… — Muriel Lester Copy Share Image
I no longer see Descartes' statement as arbitrary. It is representative of our culture's narcissism. This narcissism leads to a disturbing disrespect… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
The possible truths, hazily perceived in the world of abstraction, like those inferred from observation and experiment in the world of matter,… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
It is easier for a Russian to become an Atheist, than for any other nationality in the world. And not only does… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Relief is a great feeling.It's the emotional and physical reward we receive from our bodies upon alleviation of pain, pressure and struggle.… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Large department stores, with their luxuriant abundance of canned goods, foods, and clothing, are like the primary landscape and the geometrical locus… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
[The sea] is the healer and the reviver, it cleanses the cavities of self-disgust and melancholy, of sloth and negation with the… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
I wrote The Philosophy of Disenchantment, which is, I think, the gloomiest and worst book ever published. Out of sheer laziness, I… — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that in the name of resisting the internal deterioration of faith and the corruption of the world around them,… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
The Anarchists are right in everything; in the negation of the existing order, and in the assertion that, without authority, there could… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“If you first fix a horn on the head of a rabbit and then remove it again, the rabbit might wonder what… — Karl Brunnholzl Copy Share Image
“We start, then, with nothing, pure zero. But this is not the nothing of negation. For not means other than, and other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And here we come to the vital distinction between the advocacy of temperance and the advocacy of prohibition. Temperance and self-control are… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
“What emerges from these separate strands of (modern) history is an image of man himself that bears a new, stark, more nearly… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
“In general, every negation must depend on the rejection of an affirmation or proposition, which means that emptiness as a nonimplicative negation… — Karl Brunnholzl Copy Share Image
An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Disease may also be thought of as the negation of the normal. — William Thomas Councilman Copy Share Image
I despise simplicity. It is the negation of all that is beautiful. — Norman Hartnell Copy Share Image