Certain Sense Quotes

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As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow. — A. C. Benson
Because the idea of zombies seems to make sense, and seems to, in a certain sense, be possible, I think one can use that to… — David Chalmers
The answer of our prayers is secured by the fact that in rejecting them God would in a certain sense deny His own nature. — John Calvin
All great scientists have, in a certain sense, been great artists; the man with no imagination may collect facts, but he cannot make great discoveries. — Karl Pearson
Things and men have always a certain sense, a certain side by which they must be got hold of if one wants to obtain a… — Joseph Conrad
A certain sense of cruelty towards oneself and others is Christian; hatred of those who think differently; the will to persecute. Mortal hostility against the… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The alchemists of past centuries tried hard to make the elixir of life: ... Those efforts were in vain; it is not in our power… — Hermann Franz Moritz Kopp
Logic must look after itself. In a certain sense, we cannot make mistakes in logic. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
My thesis is that what we call 'science' is differentiated from the older myths not by being something distinct from a myth, but by being… — Karl Popper
Each one of us needs time and space for recollection, meditation and calmness.... Thanks be to God that this is so! In fact, this need… — Pope Benedict XVI
When traveling is made too easy and comfortable, its spiritual meaning is lost. This may be called sentimentalism, but a certain sense of loneliness engendered… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
There's a certain sense of ownership that the fans have over you....The thing is, it's all good. You just have to get used to it.… — Carrie Underwood
In a certain sense, and to a certain extent, he [the president] is the representative of the people. He is elected by them, as well… — Abraham Lincoln
People can not be separated from their environment. Living consciousness is not an isolated unit. Human consciousness is increasing the order of the rest of… — Lynne McTaggart
The greatest and most important problems of life are all in a certain sense insoluble. They can never be solved, but only outgrown. This 'outgrowing',… — Carl Jung
In a certain sense, everything is everywhere at all times. For every location involves an aspect of itself in every other location. Thus every spatio-temporal… — Alfred North Whitehead
Every woman while she would be ready to die of shame if surprised in the act of generation, nonetheless carries her pregnancy without a trace… — Arthur Schopenhauer
When we see the world through our thoughts, we stop experiencing life as it really is and others as they really are. When I have… — Adyashanti
But the creative principle resides in mathematics. In a certain sense, therefore, I hold true that pure thought can grasp reality, as the ancients dreamed. — Albert Einstein
This life of yours which you are living is not merely a piece of this entire existence, but in a certain sense the whole; only… — Erwin Schrodinger

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