Concept Quotes

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Awareness of universals is called conceiving, and a universal of which we are aware is called a concept. — Bertrand Russell
The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in the same sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics. — Bertrand Russell
I can show you that I have played with just about every jazz musician, every African musician, every blues musician. It's not like I'm cashing… — Carlos Santana
It is a mystery why any Americans would support the concept of the EU. — Phyllis Schlafly
Kant introduced the concept of the negative into philosophy. Would it not also be worthwhile to try to introduce the concept of the positive into… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
I love the concept of togetherness and the entwinement of marriage. — William Shatner
Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially… — Gail Sheehy
I find the whole concept of women screaming at me so odd. It's very flattering, but I don't think I will ever consider myself to… — Ed Sheeran
Well the real concept of basic needs if you cut it right down are simply the physical needs that are unavoidable for all of us.… — Peter Singer
I think the concept of seeking fame and fortune in women's football in the States is a bit idyllic. — Hope Solo
With my academic achievement in high school I was accepted rather readily at Princeton and equally as fast at Yale, but my test scores were… — Sonia Sotomayor
There are cultural biases built into testing, and that was one of the motivations for the concept of affirmative action - to try to balance… — Sonia Sotomayor
Audience members are only concerned about the story, the concept, the bells and whistles and the noise that a popular film starts to make even… — Steven Spielberg
Nevertheless, the concept of sustainable development is now known - even amongst those who haven't accepted it - and it's recognized, debated and followed by… — Maurice Strong
Corporations hope that the right concept will turn things around overnight. This is what you might call the crash-diet approach: starve yourself for a few… — James Surowiecki
No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to be elucidated, but… — Thomas Szasz
We're addicted to this concept of civilization - we can't imagine living outside of it because we've had it for 10,000 years, all of what… — Serj Tankian
Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution. — Randall Terry
Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't see the other human being anymore, but only… — Eckhart Tolle
Once you have an innovation culture, even those who are not scientists or engineers - poets, actors, journalists - they, as communities, embrace the meaning… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
My original concept was to provide a free encyclopedia for every single person in the world. — Jimmy Wales
I find the whole concept of being 'sexy' embarrassing and confusing. If I do a photo-shoot, people desperately want to change me - dye my… — Emma Watson
'The Black Parade' is an epic, theatrical, orchestral, big record that is also a concept album. — Gerard Way
The concept of commercialism in the fashion and art world is looked down upon. You know, just to think, 'What amount of creativity does it… — Kanye West
I'm a very hard-line, angry atheist. Yet I am fascinated by the concept of devotion. — Joss Whedon

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