Conceive Quotes

460 Conceive quotes by 345 unique authors

I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive… — Abraham Lincoln
I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect. — Mahatma Gandhi
A beetle may or may not be inferior to a man — the matter awaits demonstration; but if he were inferior by ten thousand fathoms,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
He did not understand all he had heard, but from his clandestine glimpse into the privacy of these two, with all the world that his… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Further conceive, I beg, that a stone, while continuing in motion, should be capable of thinking and knowing, that it is endeavoring, as far as… — Baruch Spinoza
It often seems to me that's all detective work is, wiping out your false starts and beginning again." Yes, it is very true, that. And… — Agatha Christie
A brain is only capable of what it could conceive, andit couldnt concieve what it hasnt experienced — Graham Greene
The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive. — C.S. Lewis
You're safe because you're so trapped inside your culture. Anything you can conceive of is fine because you can conceive of it. — Chuck Palahniuk
We can only begin to live when we conceive life as Tragedy. — William Butler Yeats
And I said to myself that unless you conceive Death to be a violent guerrilla and kidnaper who snatches those you love, and if you… — Saul Bellow
But as surely as the moon rises and the sun sets, depravity passes down through the ages, because there is always a gap between who… — Chris Adrian
He valued life and literature equally for the light they threw upon each other; to his mind one implied the other; he was unable to… — Henry James
Good sense tells us that earthly things are rare and fleeting, and that true reality exists only in dreams. To draw sustenance from happiness- natural… — Charles Baudelaire
She died that night. Her last breath took her soul, I saw it in my dream. I saw her soul leave her body as she… — Garth Stein
Solomon, who was one of the Deity's favorites, had a copulation cabinet composed of seven hundred wives and three hundred concubines. To save his life… — Mark Twain
A daughter,' Rowley scooped up the child and held her high. The baby blinked from sleep and crowed with him. 'Any fool can have a… — Ariana Franklin
One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding. — Jonathan Edwards
Because people are ever willing to believe the negative over the positive. It’s easier for you to think me corrupt and evil than it is… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
It is one thing to conceive a good plan, and another to execute it — Aesop
Cannot you conceive that another man may wish well to the world and struggle for its good on some other plan than precisely that which… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
I leave you free to imagine any dialogue you please. Choose whatever may charm you. Have it, if you like, that they hear the voice… — Jean Genet
To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal. — Malcolm X
But I still wonder how it was possible, in those graceless years of transition, long ago, that men did not see whither they were going,… — Ayn Rand
The two ideas, justice and vocation, are inseparable.... It is by way of the principle and practice of vocation that sanctity and reverence enter into… — Wendell Berry

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