Mathematicians do not deal in objects, but in relations between objects; thus, they are free to replace some objects by others so… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
Picasso's superhuman gift for draftsmanship might have made him lazy about pursuing the full potential of color. It was not unusual for… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
People are distracted by objects of desire, and afterward repent of the lust they've indulged, because they have indulged with a phantom… — Rumi Copy Share Image
What stop-motion does best is present real objects magically brought to life in a very imperfect situation; the hand of the artist… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the evidence ... is opposed to the view that the spirals are individual galaxies comparable with our… — Harlow Shapley Copy Share Image
In general, the objects in the universe that are very high-energy objects, or the processes that are high-energy processes, will radiate more… — Claude Nicollier Copy Share Image
Parents sometimes object to the amount of humor introduced into stories that are designed to teach moral or spiritual lessons. They seem… — Mike Berenstain Copy Share Image
I desire to unite Myself to human souls, Know, My daughter, that when I come to a human heart in Holy Communion,… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused - in… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Any photograph has multiple meanings: indeed, to see something in the form of a photograph is to encounter a potential object of… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The regular division of the plane into congruent figures evoking an association in the observer with a familiar natural object is one… — M. C. Escher 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
As we speak of poetical beauty, so ought we to speak of mathematical beauty and medical beauty. But we do not do… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Marx's own illusion was to think that the working class movement, which he devoted his life to creating and strengthening, would both… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
It is one of the ironies of this strange century that the most lasting results of the October revolution, whose object was… — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
For many ages it has been allowed by sensible men, Nihil est in intellectu quod non fuit prius in sensu: That is,… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
To govern according to the sense and agreement of the interests of the people is a great and glorious object of governance.… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
One interesting thing about greed is that although the underlying motive is to seek satisfaction, the irony is that even after obtaining… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Some objects and events may be photographed, others, if one is to render their true quality, should be painted or set to… — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
it may be in morals as it is in optics, the eye and the object may come too close to each other,… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
If gratitude, when exerted towards another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts the… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The eye observes only what the mind, the heart, and the imagination are gifted to see; and sight must be reinforced by… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
I do not mourn the death of the printed letter in a snobby, East Coast, patrician way - 'Where have our manners… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
Propose a new concept, most people especially acquaintances will outrightly reject it on knowing that it's from an ordinary person; but when… — Anuj Copy Share Image
It is too early for politicians to presume on our forgetting that the public good, the real welfare of the great body… — James Madison Copy Share Image
C being what it is lacks support for multiple return values, so the notion that it is meaningful to pass pointers to… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
I was stuck in traffic and I looked in the mirror and in the car behind me there was a couple having… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
In a word, to perceive an object abstractly means not to perceive some aspects of it. It clearly implies selection of some… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The only object of theoretical physics is to calculate results that can be compared with experiment... it is quite unnecessary that any… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
Let us say in the pocket of one of my old coats I find a movie ticket from many years ago. Once… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I think parents should know what their children are reading, and if they truly object, they should tell their kids why, rather… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Before people outside of the Western European tradition started asking to be in there, the people who were accumulating objects for the… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Since the age of six I have had the habit of sketching forms of objects. Although from about fifty I have often… — Hokusai Copy Share Image
Think of the tools in a tool-box: there is a hammer, pliers, a saw, a screwdriver, a rule, a glue-pot, nails and… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
If I paint a hammer and sickle people may think it is a representation of Communism, but for me it is only… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I am a fashion designer. I'm not an environmentalist. When I get up in the morning, number one I'm a mother and… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
You come to the photograph as an aesthetic object with no context... Then you step in and read the text and then… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
I find it strangely beautiful that the camera with its inherent clarity of object and detail can produce images that in spite… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
The object we call a book is not the real book, but its potential, like a musical score or seed. It exists… — Rebecca Solnit 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