Conception Quotes
459 quotes by 382 authors
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The conception of the necessary unit of all that is resolves itself into the poverty of the imagination, and a freer logic emancipates us from…
— Bertrand Russell
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The Jew...is not content merely to destroy Christianity, but he preaches the gospel of Judaism; he not only assails the Catholic or the Protestant faith,…
— Bernard Lazare
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Having a book is somewhat like having a baby, as many woman writers have observed before me: the conception, the long preparation, the wait, the…
— Doris Grumbach
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Helping to build a better-organized, fair and harmonious world: that idea lies at the heart of my conception of our country's role. Down through the…
— Jacques Chirac
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To the Christian, love is the works of love. To say that love is a feeling or anything of the kind is an unchristian conception…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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There is a moment of conception and a moment of birth, but between them there is a long period of gestation.
— Jonas Salk
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Every writer creates his own precursors. His work modifies our conception of the past, as it will modify the future.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I used to be pro-choice."..."I was once pro-choice and the thing that changed my mind was, I read my husband's biology books, medical books, and…
— Kathy Ireland
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Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.
— Alan Bennett
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A system of morality that is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception that has nothing sound in it…
— Socrates
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And each one is a partaker of this spiritual origin in regeneration; and to every one when he is re-born, the water of baptism is…
— Pope Leo I
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Every event has a cause-that is ... for every event e1 there exists an event e2 (or a class of events e2, e3 ...) which…
— Ermanno Bencivenga
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This change in the conception of reality is the most profound and the most fruitful that physics has experienced since the time of Newton. Refering…
— Albert Einstein
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The clever reader who is capable or reading between these lines what does not stand written in them but is nevertheless implied will be able…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Sometimes the picture that emerges of the man seems no longer to agree with our conception of the musician. In reality, however, there is a…
— Alfred Einstein
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The problem is one of opposition between subjective and objective points of view. There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before…
— Thomas Nagel
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The conception of Godhead formed by some devout philosophers and mystics has quite rightly been so immeasurably vast, though still assuredly utterly inadequate and necessarily…
— Oliver Lodge
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Cubism is the art of depicting new wholes with formal elements borrowed not only from the reality of vision, but from that of conception.
— Guillaume Apollinaire
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Anyone who has taken the oath I have just taken must feel a heavy weight of responsibility. If not, he has no conception of the…
— William Howard Taft
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The moral problem of abortion is of a pre religious nature because the genetic code is written in a person at the moment of conception.…
— Pope Francis
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