The most powerful single idea in mathematics is the notion of a variable. — Alexander Dewdney Copy Share Image
For many people - from secular feminists to observant Jews - the notion of a feminist Judaism is an oxymoron. — Judith Plaskow Copy Share Image
The German has not the slightest notion how a people must be misled if the adherence of the masses is sought. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
One sees what one wants to see when there is in mind a pre-conceived notion. — Hal Hellman Copy Share Image
I can assure you, that once you get rid of the notion of art, you acquire a great many wonderful new freedoms. — Jean Tinguely Copy Share Image
I think the notion of retirement is just a dreadful, dreadful idea and I hope I never have to do that. — Michael Moritz Copy Share Image
The notion that a black suspect can do no wrong and is always the victim is B.S. — Tomi Lahren Copy Share Image
Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, an attracting or magnetic desire of Christ, which as it proceeds… — William Law Copy Share Image
I'm not sure that I would have become a Christian if I had continued to live in Hollywood because the notion wouldn't… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Government restrictions are attractive to people who want to impose their pet notions without having to count the costs. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
A century ago, people laughed at the notion that we were descended from monkeys. Today, the individuals most offended by that claim… — Jacob M. Appel Copy Share Image
When we read, we are doing more than delectating words on a page stories, characters, images, notions. We are communing with the… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Multitudes of words are neither an argument of clear ideas in the writer, nor a proper means of conveying clear notions to… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
It is not faith per se that creates the problem; it is conviction, the notion that one cannot be wrong, that opposing… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
And have your mother put my head on a stake? Do you have any notion what that would do to my handsome… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock Copy Share Image
I grew up in a house where my father went on auditions, and he got some and he lost some, and there… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
We can conceive a thinking being to have either many or few perceptions. Suppose the mind to be reduced even below the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
It is dangerous when you start calling people from one part of the world terrorists or fanatic, and you reduce them to… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
Society would not tolerate legislation declaring that the theory that the sun circles the earth be given equal time with the theory… — Robert E. Ornstein Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, in a remote village at the back of a valley, the old still thought the dead needed attending… — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
If you would follow on to know the Lord, come at once to the open Bible expecting it to speak to you.… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
What kind of idea are you? Are you the kind that compromises, does deals, accomodates itself to society, aims to find a… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
At the moment, our society's notion of success is largely composed of two parts: money and power. But it's time for a… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
There are just a host of problems born by the electronic age. Things we couldn't even conceive of. I was amused by… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Parents impose their own limited concepts on their children, often ignoring their temperaments, special needs, and abilities. Your parents and teachers may… — Ari Kiev Copy Share Image
When I was home, traditionally since I was young, I'd write in cafés. That was the romantic notion in 1963. Café atmospheres… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
There are persons who are never easy unless they are putting your books and papers in order--that is, according to their notions… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
For although this was a very heroic war, with a parade of every sort of high moral principle, and with the most… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
The entire hominid collection known today would barely cover a billiard table, ... the collection is so tantalizingly incomplete, and the specimens… — John Reader Copy Share Image
Of these three words, direction, control, and guidance, the last best conveys the idea of assisting through cooperation the natural capacities of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I get inspired by the notion of transforming people into extraordinary versions of themselves. — Elan Lee Copy Share Image
I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people - being always excited. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I know people. Most have no earthly notion of the price of a snow-white conscience. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
We didn't get where we are thanks to the sissy notion of resilience. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I began a lifelong affair with nostalgia, with only the vaguest notions of what I was nostalgic for. — Lucy Grealy Copy Share Image
I've never been one of those people, who subscribe to this notion that the book is dead. — George Brandis Copy Share Image
“We will never arrive to the notion of total freedom, that is, the absence of cause” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
