Abstraction Quotes
249 Abstraction quotes by 201 unique authors
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At the same time, new concepts and abstractions flow into the picture, taking up the task of describing the universe without reference to such time…
— Unknown Author
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Too often in Washington we tend to see foreign policy as an abstraction, with little understanding of what we are committing our country to: the…
— Chuck Hagel
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Become aware of internal, subjective, sub-verbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc. With…
— Abraham Maslow
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Wisdom itself is often an abstraction associated not with fact or reality but with the man who asserts it and the manner of its assertion
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The conception of worth, that each person is an end per se, is not a mere abstraction. Our interest in it is not merely academic.…
— Felix Adler
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Only relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction, and certainly not in isolation.
— Pacifiersucker
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Levelling at its maximum is like the stillness of death, where one can hear one's own heartbeat, a stillness like death, into which nothing can…
— Unknown Author
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India is an abstraction.... India is no more a political personality than Europe. India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation…
— Winston Churchill
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The premises from which we begin are not arbitrary ones, not dogmas, but real premises from which abstraction can only be made in the imagination.…
— Melchor Lim
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