I am not without an object in life, but I feel lonely and deserted. — Johanna van Gogh-Bonger Copy Share Image
If one takes pleasure in calling the gold standard a "barbarous relic," one cannot object to the application of the same term… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
These are matters of external history. They are indeed prominent objects, often changing and giving a new direction to the current; but… — Jones Very Copy Share Image
The direst foe of courage is the fear itself, not the object of it; and the man who can overcome his own… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Hold a baseball in your hand ... Feel the ball, turn it over in your hand; hold it across the seam or… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm wrong when I say that the most beautiful objects of the "stone age" were made of skin, fabric,… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
It is natural that a man should consider the work of his hands or his brain to be useful and important. Therefore… — Max Born Copy Share Image
It gets quite difficult for me when I listen to pop music. I don't often understand the words, but when someone translates… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
In effective, sustained citizen action, people learn the skills of public life with which to act effectively. "Commons," or the common wealth-the… — Harry Boyte Copy Share Image
The most complex object in mathematics, the Mandelbrot Set ... is so complex as to be uncontrollable by mankind and describable as 'chaos'. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
My object when writing prose is to write as clearly as possible. I think I know what I'm saying in prose, and… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
My object is to save the world, while still leading a pleasant life. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
The fall of Rome is often regarded as an object lesson in the wages of sin. Its contemporaries, however, more frequently laid… — Orosius Copy Share Image
My pre-occupation is with the relationship between objects, whether I am dealing with woods, fields or water, rocks or trees, shrubs and… — Russell Page Copy Share Image
We account for one-sixth of the forces of gravity we see in the universe. There is no known objects accounting for most… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Naming celestial objects is usually done by astronomers and professionals. Other people who are interested in space never get the opportunity to… — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
Judo should be free as art and science from any external influences, political, national, racial, and financial or any other organized interest.… — Kano Jigoro Copy Share Image
To view an object in the proper light we must stand away from it. The study of the classical literatures gives the… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
When philosophers use a word--"knowledge," "being," "object," "I," "proposition," "name"--and try to grasp the essence of the thing, one must always ask… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
In football the object is to march into enemy territory and cross his goal. In baseball the object is to go home. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Even more ominous ... is the fact that since the Second World War a new kind of intellectual has emerged in large… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
The object of a bunker or trap is not only to punish a physical mistake, to punish lack of control, but also… — Charles B. Macdonald Copy Share Image
the object of a new year is not that we should have a new year, but rather that we should have a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The defect of power in the existing confederacy, to regulate the commerce between its several members is in the number of those… — James Madison Copy Share Image
To our human minds, computers behave less like rocks and trees than they do like humans, so we unconsciously treat them like… — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
I say then, that belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
It's not in the draftsmanship, it's in the man. Like I say, a tool is dead. A brush is a dead object.… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
The individual produces an object and, by consuming it, returns to himself, but returns as a productive and self reproducing individual. Consumption… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
We pass by common objects or persons without noticing them; but the keen eye detects and notes types everywhere and among all… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
They think I'm silly. I do silly things. I fall down and run into things. I talk to inanimate objects. I'll hold… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
My specialty is mythology.There are artifacts like the hallows scattered through just about every mythology. However, what makes the Celtic hallows so… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
Friendship is far more delicate than love. Quarrels and fretful complaints are attractive in the last, offensive in the first. And the… — Hester Lynch Piozzi Copy Share Image
The message of biblical Christianity is 'God loves me so that I might make him- his ways, his salvation, his glory, and… — David Platt Copy Share Image
For a million years the sound of making handaxes provided the percussion of everyday life. Anyone choosing a hundred objects to tell… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
There is yet another kind of matrimonial dialect (which naturally succeeds this of talking at each other), which may very properlybe styled… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
All art should have a certain mystery and should make demands on the spectator. Giving a sculpture or a drawing too explicit… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
People are always wondering if I am an artist or political activist or politician. Maybe I'll just clearly tell you: Whatever I… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Every object is beautiful in motion; a ship under sail, trees gently agitated with the wind, and a fine woman dancing, are… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
In spite of the fact that religion looks backward to revealed truth while science looks forward to new vistas and discoveries, both… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
