Concept Quotes

1465 Concept quotes by 1137 unique authors

I was just ice skating. I had no concept of that. In those days you couldn't see the judges. I was this little person on… — Dorothy Hamill
Clare Fischer was a major influence on my harmonic concept. He and Bill Evans, and Ravel and Gil Evans, finally. You know, that's where it… — Herbie Hancock
I understand the concept of optimism. But I think with me what you get is a lack of cynicism. — Tom Hanks
There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while. — Tom Hanks
Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution. — Garrett Hardin
Universality has been severely reduced: it is virtually dead as a concept in most areas of public policy. — Stephen Harper
I try to apply the organic concept to my clothes and bedding as well. There's nothing like swimming in organic cotton sheets. — Woody Harrelson
I gave up my struggle with perfection a long time ago. That is a concept I don't find very interesting anymore. Everyone just wants to… — Anne Hathaway
Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability. — Werner Heisenberg
I like someone who embraces life; who wants to be on a long journey but has no particular plan or destination in mind. An adventurous… — Jill Hennessy
The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep. — A. P. Herbert
Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity. — Hermann Hesse
The concept of loneliness and exile and self-sufficiency continually bucks me up. — Christopher Hitchens
Tragedy is a literary concept. — David Hockney
Pure phenomenology claims to be the science of pure phenomena. This concept of the phenomenon, which was developed under various names as early as the… — Edmund Husserl
We had some major successes and we did so because the country embraced the spirit of Earth Day and embraced this concept that we have… — Jay Inslee
A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego. — Muhammad Iqbal
I want to create the largest-ever participatory art project and highlight the concept of Shadow Philanthropy, where people help others create work without taking credit… — Unknown Author
The opportunity and the concept of merging music culture with actual boxing is exciting. It's bringing a younger demographic to the sport. — Curtis Jackson
Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them. — Robert Jarvik
Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works, yet they know how to drive a car. You don't have to study physics… — Steve Jobs
I haven't a clue if there is life on other planets but I'd be charmed if we found a unicellular organism on Mars. It would… — Tommy Lee Jones
Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in… — Barbara Jordan
I feel like the high-concept shows that have some kind of gimmick tend not to be the hit classic shows of all time. — Mindy Kaling

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