Materialism is the recognition of "objects in themselves", or outside the mind; ideas and sensations are copies of images of those objects. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
The object of ambition, unlike that of love, never being wholly possessed, ambition is the more durable passion of the two. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Now these two questions Does there exist a material reality distinct from sensible appearances? and What is the nature of reality? do… — Pierre Duhem Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of photographs: mine and other people's. I never think of what I might do myself when I look… — John Loengard Copy Share Image
Ceremony is an invention to take off the uneasy feeling which we derive from knowing ourselves to be less the object of… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
You yourself are time- your body, your mind, the objects around you. Plunge into the river of time and swim, instead of… — Philip Kapleau Copy Share Image
The primary purpose of the Legislature in establishing "Arbor Day," was to develop and stimulate in the children of the Commonwealth a… — Andrew S. Draper Copy Share Image
Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man… — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
But science is the great instrument of social change, all the greater because its object is not change but knowledge, and its… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
Above all, the translation of books into digital formats means the destruction of boundaries. Bound, printed texts are discrete objects: immutable, individual,… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
If you Need to convince others that you’re happy, then you have Not found real Joy. If you Need to impress others… — Eric Allen Copy Share Image
The objects that we have known in better days are the main props that sustain the weight of our affections, and give… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Admiration is a very short lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it still be fed with… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I try to rediscover why that object exists at all, and why one should take the trouble to reconsider It. I don't… — Philippe Starck Copy Share Image
The aim of science is to apprehend this purely intelligible world as a thing in itself, an object which is what it… — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
At man's core there is a voice that wants him never to give in to fear. But if it is true that… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
Humor, warm and all-embracing as the sunshine, bathes its objects in a genial and abiding light. — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
The original version of C did not have structures. So to make tables of objects, process tables and file tables and this… — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
Beauty reveals itself in the course of an experience with an object. — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
Modern man has lost any sense of God's nearness, but Christianity teaches that God reveals himself through every single thing he has… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
When I’m working with materials it’s not just the leaf or the stone, it’s the processes that are behind them that are… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
I would have artists be convinced that the supreme skill and art in painting consists in knowing how to use black and… — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
People who need to possess the physical copy of a book, and not merely an electronic version, are in some sense mysteics.… — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
During my long investigation of these strange objects, I have seen many reports verified by Air Force Intelligence, detailed accounts by Air… — Donald Keyhoe Copy Share Image
To be worth making at all a journey has to be made in the mind as much as in the world of… — Ted Simon Copy Share Image
Man you can define; but the true essence of any man, say, for instance, of Abraham Lincoln, remains the endlessly elusive and… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
All things are in a state of vibration. Vibrations from objects in our surroundings are constantly impinging upon us and carry to… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
Suppose we wonder whether we should trust the deliverances of our basic epistemic competences. If those are indeed our basic competences, then… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I demand of myself… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Any object not interesting in itself may become interesting through becoming associated with an object in which an interest already exists. — William James Copy Share Image
One of the basic things we should avoid is to criticize others. Better to criticize yourself. Criticize yourself, criticize your brothers and… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Appropriation is the idea that ate the art world. Go to any Chelsea gallery or international biennial and you'll find it. It's… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Jazz is musical humor. The noun jazz describes a modern American technique for the playing of any music, accompanied by noise called… — Bix Beiderbecke Copy Share Image
In almost every computation a great variety of arrangements for the succession of the processes is possible, and various considerations must influence… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible; but all natural objects make a kindred impression, when… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Just as the witticism brings two very different real objects under one concept, the pun brings two different concepts, by the assistance… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Man is about to be an automaton; he is identifiable only in the computer. As a person of worth and creativity, as… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
At the World Cup, there is a constant risk that you might find a bag or some object that has been left… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
