--- title: "13 Subjective Objective Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 13 Subjective Objective quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Subjective Objective sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/770/stephen-chbosky-387_cinema_movies-by-nature-are-not-subjective-they_1869489.png" --- > [Movies, by nature, are not subjective, they're objective.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/movies-by-nature-are-not-subjective-they-re-objective/) [Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/770/stephen-chbosky-387_cinema_movies-by-nature-are-not-subjective-they_1869489.png) > [The only problem in art is to achieve a balance between subjective and objective.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/piet-mondrian/the-only-problem-in-art-is-to-achieve-a-balance-between-subjective/) [Piet Mondrian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/piet-mondrian/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56b/piet-mondrian-14779_achieve_the-only-problem-in-art-is-to-achieve-a_1303080.jpg) > [In subjective and objective ways,others judge our actions,attitudes,and performance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-williams/in-subjective-and-objective-ways-others-judge-our-actions-attitudes/) [Craig Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/craig-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbd/craig-williams-3452_actions_in-subjective-and-objective-ways-others_1231865.jpg) > [Synchronicity reveals the meaningful connections between the subjective and objective world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-jung/synchronicity-reveals-the-meaningful-connections-between-the/) [Carl Jung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-jung/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/087/carl-jung-274_connections_synchronicity-reveals-the-meaningful-con_17419.jpg) > [“Is it possible that love is all subjective, or all objective?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bram-stoker/is-it-possible-that-love-is-all-subjective-or-all-objective/) [Bram Stoker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bram-stoker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b7/bram-stoker-718_goals_is-it-possible-that-love-is-all-subjecti_1733471.jpg) > [The only problem in art is to achieve a balance between the subjective and the objective.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/piet-mondrian/the-only-problem-in-art-is-to-achieve-a-balance-between-the/) [Piet Mondrian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/piet-mondrian/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/818/piet-mondrian-14779_achieve_the-only-problem-in-art-is-to-achieve-a_222047.jpg) > [I want to explain the new alchemy \[in the "From Earth, Air, Fire, and Water to a New Vision of Mind and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-alan-wolf/i-want-to-explain-the-new-alchemy-in-the-from-earth-air-fire-and/) [Fred Alan Wolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-alan-wolf/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/673/fred-alan-wolf-12886_air_i-want-to-explain-the-new-alchemy-in-the_121970.png) > [The absolute as the idea is neither subjective nor objective; it is the intellectual structure under which they are subsumed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-c-beiser/the-absolute-as-the-idea-is-neither-subjective-nor-objective-it-is/) [Frederick C. Beiser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-c-beiser/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19d/frederick-c-beiser-24321_absolutes_the-absolute-as-the-idea-is-neither-subj_877711.jpg) > [A direct statement about yourself is considered objective only if it is negative. If it's positive, it is considered subjective. And 'objective'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-sher/a-direct-statement-about-yourself-is-considered-objective-only-if-it/) [Barbara Sher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-sher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/764/barbara-sher-7313_about-yourself_a-direct-statement-about-yourself-is-con_290086.jpg) > [Most people are subjective toward themselves and objective toward all others, frightfully objective sometimes--but the task is precisely to be objective toward…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/soren-kierkegaard/most-people-are-subjective-toward-themselves-and-objective-toward-all/) [Soren Kierkegaard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/soren-kierkegaard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c58/soren-kierkegaard-578_objectives_most-people-are-subjective-toward-themse_1770793.jpg) > [A crowd thinks in images, and the image itself calls up a series of other images, having no logical connection with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gustave-le-bon/a-crowd-thinks-in-images-and-the-image-itself-calls-up-a-series-of/) [Gustave Le Bon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gustave-le-bon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4d/gustave-le-bon-10163_accepting_a-crowd-thinks-in-images-and-the-image-i_1786445.jpg) > [The problem is one of opposition between subjective and objective points of view. There is a tendency to seek an objective account…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-nagel/the-problem-is-one-of-opposition-between-subjective-and-objective/) [Thomas Nagel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-nagel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf9/thomas-nagel-9440_accounts_the-problem-is-one-of-opposition-between_1889456.jpg) > [“Religion is a dream, in which our own conceptions and emotions appear to us as separate existences, beings out of ourselves. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/religion-is-a-dream-in-which-our-own-conceptions-and-emotions-appear/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24e/ludwig-feuerbach-3406_dreams_religion-is-a-dream-in-which-our-own-con_3046507.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/subjective-objective/#itemlist", "name": "Subjective Objective Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Movies, by nature, are not subjective, they're objective.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Stephen Chbosky" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/movies-by-nature-are-not-subjective-they-re-objective/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": 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It accepts as real the images invoked in its mind, though they most often have only a very distant relation with the observed facts…Crowds being only capable of thinking in images are only to be impressed by images.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gustave Le Bon" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gustave-le-bon/a-crowd-thinks-in-images-and-the-image-itself-calls-up-a-series-of/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4d/gustave-le-bon-10163_accepting_a-crowd-thinks-in-images-and-the-image-i_1786445.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4d/gustave-le-bon-10163_accepting_a-crowd-thinks-in-images-and-the-image-i_1786445.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4d/gustave-le-bon-10163_accepting_a-crowd-thinks-in-images-and-the-image-i_1786445.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“A crowd thinks in images, and the image itself calls up a series of other images, having no logical…” — Gustave Le Bon", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 12, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The problem is one of opposition between subjective and objective points of view. There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before admitting its reality. But often what appears to a more subjective point of view cannot be accounted for in this way. So either the objective conception of the world is incomplete, or the subjective involves illusions that should be rejected.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Thomas Nagel" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-nagel/the-problem-is-one-of-opposition-between-subjective-and-objective/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf9/thomas-nagel-9440_accounts_the-problem-is-one-of-opposition-between_1889456.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf9/thomas-nagel-9440_accounts_the-problem-is-one-of-opposition-between_1889456.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf9/thomas-nagel-9440_accounts_the-problem-is-one-of-opposition-between_1889456.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The problem is one of opposition between subjective and objective points of view. 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[A] fact is that which one cannot criticise or attack without being guilty of a crime; … a fact is a physical force, not an argument, - it makes no appeal to the reason. … [F]acts are just as relative, as various, as subjective, as the ideas of different religions[.] … A fact … is a conception about the truth of which there is no doubt, because it is no object of theory, but of feeling, which desires that what it wishes, what it believes, should be true. … A fact is … a … conception which, for the age wherein it is held to be a fact, expresses a want, and is for that reason an impassable limit of the mind. 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