Conceive Quotes
460 quotes by 345 authors
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The truth us that other systems of geometry are possible, yet after all, these other systems are not spaces but other methods of space measurements.…
— Paul Carus
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We must do what we conceive to be the right thing, and not bother our heads or burden our souls with whether we are going…
— E F Schumacher
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I conceive ethics as a branch of psychology.
— Thomas Nagel
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As for butterflies, I can hardly conceive of one's attending upon you; but to question the congruence of the complement is vain, if it exists.
— Marianne Moore
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The lowest standards of ethics of which a right-thinking man can possibly conceive is taught to the common soldier whose trade is to shoot his…
— Clarence Darrow
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I conceive that the right way to write a story for boys is to write so that it will not only interest boys but strongly…
— Mark Twain
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The Photograph belongs to that class of laminated objects whose two leaves cannot be separated without destroying them both: the windowpane and the landscape, and…
— Roland Barthes
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I am convinced that there is no simple formula or technique that I could give you or that you could give your students that would…
— Richard G. Scott
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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts, but why this should have…
— Charles Darwin
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The spirit of Christianity proclaims the brotherhood of the race and the meaning of that strong word has not been left to guesswork, but made…
— Mark Twain
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When all has been considered, it seems to me to be the irresistible intuition that infinite punishment for finite sin would be unjust, and therefore…
— Lewis Carroll
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Wishing you happiness always! Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible…
— Max Ehrmann
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I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his…
— Albert Einstein
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I am unable to conceive that the state legislatures which must feel so many motives to watch, and which possess so many means of counteracting…
— James Madison
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The promulgation of the great doctrines of religion, the being, and attributes, and providence of one Almighty God: the responsibility to him for all our…
— Joseph Story
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Do not conceive that fine Clothes make fine Men, any more than fine feathers make fine Birds. A plain genteel dress is more admired and…
— George Washington
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To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be…
— Ernest Renan
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He who is permitted by law to have no property of his own, can with difficulty conceive that property is founded in anything but force.
— Thomas Jefferson
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To the excessively fearful the chief characteristic of power is its arbitrariness. Man had to gain enormously in confidence before he could conceive an all-powerful…
— Eric Hoffer
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The thing I'm writing now, I have various characters, and all of a sudden, out of nowhere, this couple dies. And they have a daughter.…
— Sandra Dallas
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