I insist that the object of all true education is not to make men carpenters, it is to make carpenters men. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
An object painted upside down is suitable for painting because it is unsuitable as an object. — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
Humor is not an unconditional virtue; its moral character depends on its object. To laugh at the contemptible, is a virtue; to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Ungrateful people breed negativity. No one gets any pleasure from giving to an ungrateful person. When you show appreciation, the object of… — Paul McCabe Copy Share Image
This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Art is the human process that produces by the way (it is not its only or ultimate object) Secondary Belief. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The object of our being placed upon this earth is that we may work out an exaltation, that we may prepare ourselves… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
Now, if the principle of toleration were once admitted into classical education - if it were admitted that the great object is… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
What the Metaphysics of Quality would do is take this separate category, Quality, and show how it contains within itself both subjects… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
To strive consciously for an object and to engage in engineering -- that is, incessantly and eternally to make new roads, wherever… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
The world needs transparent lives, clear souls, pure minds that refuse to be perceived as mere objects of pleasure. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
[Cameras] tend to turn people into things and the photograph extends and multiplies the human image to the proportions of mass-produced merchandise… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I think the answer of course is that space and time are not these hard external objects. Again we're, scientists have been… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
My image is a statement of the symbols of the harsh, impersonal products and brash materialistic objects on which America is built… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
In reggae I have a model of artistic excellence and possibility that is challenging and inspiring. The poem remains a demanding thing… — Kwame Dawes Copy Share Image
One of the most basic human instincts is the need to decorate. Nothing is exempt - the body, the objects one uses,… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
In brief, the whole world is the totality of mathematically expressible motions of objects in space and time, and the entire universe… — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
One important object of this original spectroscopic investigation of the light of the stars and other celestial bodies, namely to discover whether… — William Huggins Copy Share Image
Misunderstandings are always caused by the inability of appreciating one another's point of view... The best way is to dispel ignorance of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
When the veil of death has been drawn between us and the objects of our regard, how quick-sighted do we become to… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
Desired substance, things, patterns, or sequences of experience that are in some sense "good" for the organism - items of diet, conditions… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
The main thing that every political campaign in the United States demonstrates is that the politicians of all parties, despite their superficial… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image