Great vices are the proper objects of our detestation, smaller faults of our pity, but affectation appears to be the only true… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
In Nature everything has a meaning; that is, every object is exactly adapted to the place it occupies, and to the purpose… — Solomon Caesar Malan Copy Share Image
An intentional object is given by a word or a phrase which gives a description under which. — G. E. M. Anscombe Copy Share Image
As a journalist, or an anthropologist, the convention is that people are there for you to study, and they are your objects. — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
To mention a loved object, a person, or a place to someone else is to invest that object with reality. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It is an old psychological axiom that constant exposure to the object of fear immunizes against the fear. — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
Without health there is no happiness. An attention to health, then, should take the place of every other object. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
All the vital mechanisms, varied as they are, have only one object, that of preserving constant the conditions of life in the… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
I prefer you to take as your model a mediocre sculpture rather than an excellent painting, for from painted objects we train… — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
There are people who speculate at objects. I don't think that makes them evil or not evil. It doesn't matter; in order… — Lawrence Weiner Copy Share Image
Happiness comes from the dissolution of the mind, not from external objects. Through meditation we can achieve everything including bliss, health, strength,… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
If you photograph for a long time, you get to understand such things as body language. I often do not look at… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
We are used to discounting the river-gods and dryads of the Greeks as poetical fancies, and even the chief figures in the… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
As soon as your mind knows that it's on and it's supposed to produce some lines, either it doesn't or it produces… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
When you go out to paint, try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, house, a field…Merely think,… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
As the eye is the best composer, so light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
After years of study and personal on-site investigation of UFO reports, I am certain that there is more than ample high-quality observational… — Raymond E. Fowler Copy Share Image
Distance... is like futurity. A dim vastness is spread before our souls; the perceptions of our mind are as obscure as those… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
If, then, you wish to insure the interest of your pupils, there is only one way to do it; and that is… — William James Copy Share Image
I look to everyday magic in art to remember how to live: how to estrange and vivify ordinary objects and beings. So… — Noy Holland Copy Share Image
So abundant and novel are the objects of interest in a pure wilderness that unless you are pursuing special studies it matters… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Abstract: Careful review of a vast array of relevant evidence clearly leads to the conclusion that some unidentified flying objects are intelligently… — Stanton T. Friedman Copy Share Image
A text makes the word more specific. It really kind of defines it within the context in which it is being used.… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
I think of moral beauty as what is the good and the just - terms perhaps best defined by their opposite: evil.… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
Security against foreign danger is one of the primitive objects of civil society. It is an avowed and essential object of the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
A chair must be really important as an object, because my mother always told me to offer my chair to a lady — Ettore Sottsass Copy Share Image
A museum should not just be a place for fancy paintings but should be a place where we can communicate our lives… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Early on I was very involved with the notion of the painting as an object and tended to attack that idea from… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
Some will object that the Law is divine and holy. Let it be divine and holy. The Law has no right to… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Once you assume a creator and a plan, it makes us objects in a cruel experiment whereby we are created sick and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The question of the composition of perceptible objects is one which already occupied the mind of the ancient Greeks. — Johannes Stark Copy Share Image
There is a peacefulness, an air of reflection, about a rocking-chair that attaches to no other moving object. — Wallis Simpson Copy Share Image
Bless all useful objects, the spoons made of bone, the mattress I cook my dreams upon, the typewriter that is my church… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
The journalist, whose main duty is speed, is likely sometimes to get an advantage over the diplomatist whose main object is accuracy. — George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston Copy Share Image
Beautiful objects, ideas, even beautiful people all share the power to lift the spirits and motivate creativity while at the same time… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
I wish that every director was as interested in doing as much in camera and with physical objects as much as possible… — Joseph Gatt Copy Share Image
Arbitrary power is the natural object of temptation to a prince, as wine and women to a young fellow, or a bribe… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Every formed disposition of the soul realizes its full nature in relation to and dealing with that class of objects by which… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
What is conserved in the ground? Stone, bronze, ivory, bone, sometimes pottery. Never wood objects, no fabric or skins. That completely skews… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
