Concept Quotes
1465 quotes by 1137 authors
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Whether I or anyone else accepted the concept of alcoholism as a disease didn't matter; what mattered was that when treated as a disease, those…
— Craig Ferguson
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I am now convinced that children should not be subjected to the frightfulness of the Christian religion [...]. If the concept of a father who…
— Ruth Hurmence Green
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The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy offers this definition of the word "Infinite". Infinite: Bigger than the biggest thing ever and then some. Much…
— Douglas Adams
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If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.
— Jane Goodall
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The Master made it his task to destroy systematically every doctrine, every belief, every concept of the divine, for these things, which were originally intended…
— Anthony de Mello
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No theory ever benefited by the application of data, Amy. Data kills theories. A theory has no better time than when it's lying there naked,…
— Christopher Moore
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La Maga did not know that my kisses were like eyes which began to open up beyond her, and that I went along outside as…
— Julio Cortazar
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That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics.
— Aldo Leopold
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We're taught that in life, we should try to look on the bright side. Not in this case. In this case, assume rejection first. Assume…
— Greg Behrendt
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Happily ever after is a concept I'll never believe in.
— Ellen Hopkins
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But don’t you find the concept of love unusual? (Alix) Not at all. Love I understand completely. It’s hatred that puzzles me. I don’t comprehend…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I want to go to the park. (Livia) Why? (Adron) Because, and I know this is a new concept for you, we might actually have…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The concept of downsizing so that others might upgrade is biblical, beautiful...and nearly unheard of. We either close the gap or don't take the words…
— Francis Chan
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This is going to take a while. I'm a fantasy author. We have trouble with the concept of brevity.
— Brandon Sanderson
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. . . women were brought up to have only one set of manners. A woman was either a lady or she wasn't, and we…
— Judith Martin
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As a language, Garbo's singularity was of the order of the concept, that of Audrey Hepburn is of the order of the substance; the face…
— Roland Barthes
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The concept that really gets the goat of the gay-hater, the idea that really spins their melon and sickens their stomachs is that most terrible…
— Stephen Fry
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A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.
— Gilles Deleuze
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Sometimes I would open my eyes when we were kissing, I would watch him and I could see it. I could actually see LOVE -…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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The application of force alone, without support based on a spiritual concept, can never bring about the destruction of an idea or arrest the propagation…
— Adolf Hitler
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