Over the years, a number of other intriguing experimental ideas and areas of investigation have been the objects of my attention, and… — Frederick Reines Copy Share Image
There are hardly any truths upon which we always remain agreed, and still fewer objects of pleasure which we do not change… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The object of our forest policy is not to preserve the forests because they are beautiful-or because they are refuges for the… — Gifford Pinchot Copy Share Image
For my part, I should be inclined to suggest that the chief object of education should be to restore simplicity. If you… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
As a child, I felt that books were holy objects, to be caressed, rapturously sniffed, and devotedly provided for. I gave my… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
A part of the plan for creating discord, is, I perceive, to make me say things of others, and others of me,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I find it very sad that so many girls who look up to me are young women of color who have been… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Modern minds no longer object to the Church because of the way they think, but because of the way they live. They… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
America could carry on a two years' war by the confiscation of the property of disaffected persons, and be made happy by… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Memory is therefore, neither Perception nor Conception, but a state or affection of one of these, conditioned by lapse of time. As… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
To be an object of hatred and aversion to their contemporaries has been the usual fate of all those whose merit has… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
The objects of a financier are, then, to secure an ample revenue; to impose it with judgment and equality; to employ it… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Labor, being itself a commodity, is measured as such by the labor time needed to produce the labor-commodity. And what is needed… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
First, In showing in how to avoid attempting impossibilities. Second, In securing us from important mistakes in attempting what is, in itself… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
Mind is dual, it always divides things into polar opposites: the conqueror and the conquered, the observer and the observed, the object… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Even the West has known the architecture of empty space, whose object, for thousands of years, has been less to construct divine… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
Contemporary feminism cut itself off from history and bankrupted itself when it spun its puerile, paranoid fantasy of male oppressors and female… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Experience, in short, is not a combination of mind and world, subject and object, method and subject matter, but is a single… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I have often, as an exercise and as a sustenance, painted before an object down to the smallest accidents of its visual… — Odilon Redon Copy Share Image
How it came to pass that man, originally taught, as we doubt not he was, to know and to worship the true… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
Object-oriented programming aficionados think that everything is an object… this [isn't] so. There are things that are objects. Things that have state… — Alexander Stepanov Copy Share Image
It is commonplace that a problem stated is well on its way to solution, for statement of the nature of a problem… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
You’re getting rid of the things that people used to think were essential to art. But that reduction is only incidental. I… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
For the religious, passivism [i.e., objects are obedient to the laws of nature] provides a clear role of God as the author… — Brian Ellis Copy Share Image
If man puts his honor first in relying upon himself, knowing himself and applying himself, this in self-reliance, self-assertion, and freedom, he… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
Neuroscience is by far the most exciting branch of science because the brain is the most fascinating object in the universe. Every… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
Vast objects of remote altitude must be looked at a long while before they are ascertained. Ages are the telescope tubes that… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
There is a quality of murky grandeur we give ourselves in having our own feelings, recoiling, separate from other things... To feel… — Eli Siegel Copy Share Image
All objects transmit their image to the eye in pyramids and the nearer to the eye these pyramids are intersected the smaller… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The child who is permitted to torment, or destroy, the minutest object in creation, who will wantonly tread upon a worm, or… — Laetitia Pilkington Copy Share Image
I concluded that I might take as a general rule the principle that all things which we very clearly and obviously conceive… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
TELESCOPE, n. A device having a relation to the eye similar to that of the telephone to the ear, enabling distant objects… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
As a small kid, I came across things like these early Edward Gorey books in department-store bookstores. These were these really unusual… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
What the artist tries to do (either consciously or unconsciously) is to not only capture the essence of something but also to… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses,… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I'm a miracle man, things happen which I don't plan, I've never planned anything. Whatsoever I do, I want it to be… — Lee “Scratch” Perry Copy Share Image
We tend to run our whole life trying to avoid all that hurts or displeases us, noticing the objects, people, or situations… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
When you paint, you forget everything except your object. When you are too much engrossed in it, you are lost in it.… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
It is never on account of its formal nature as a psychic act that faith is conceived in Scripture to be saving.… — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image