Conception Quotes
459 quotes by 382 authors
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Sleep conceals the creative act while the objective world reveals it. In sleep man impresses the subconscious with his conception of himself.
— Neville Goddard
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Contrary to what I once thought, scientific progress did not consist simply in observing, in accurately formulating experimental facts and drawing up a theory from…
— Francois Jacob
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If life is not a continuum, from conception to natural death, then all of us are potential victims if we fall out of favor with…
— Cal Thomas
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Through luminous and erudite readings of the texts, Hasana Sharp shows us how profound and radical is Spinoza's conception of nature and his claim that…
— Michael Hardt
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Generally, I've got to say that all sounds, musics, noises since conception are bound to have influenced me.
— Hugh Hopper
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The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days.
— Satyajit Ray
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A single kind of red cell is supposed to have an enormous number of different substances on it, and in the same way there are…
— Karl Landsteiner
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If the estimated age of the cosmos were shortened to seventy-two years, a human life would take about ten seconds. But look at time the…
— Robert Grudin
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My only supporter and comrade-in-arms was Georg Helm, who had endeavored to formulate an energetic conception of science before me and had presented his results…
— Wilhelm Ostwald
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Substance must emanate from spirit and is nothing else than the record of the spirit's conception of itself finding expression in space and time.
— Paul Twitchell
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Growing up in Northern Ontario provided me with a strong affinity for the natural environment that was so eloquently responded to by Tom Thomson and…
— Ken Danby
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It's all any reasonable child can expect if the dad is present at the conception.
— Joe Orton
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As a result of the sufferings and hard labor they endured, the Indians choose and have chosen suicide. Occasionally a hundred have committed mass suicide.…
— James W. Loewen
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It seems to me that whereas power usually means power-over, the power of some person or group over some other person or group, it is…
— Mary Parker Follett
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The happiness that may emerge from taking a second look is central to Proust's therapeutic conception. It reveals the extent to which our dissatisfactions may…
— Alain de Botton
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Cot-death is no longer a problem of clinical medicine, but is one of medical politics. We have long had the knowledge and experience as to…
— Irwin Stone
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We’re still getting a lot of the popular conception that’s grounded in the one-way, causal image of the genome. The idea that the future of…
— John Dupre
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I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.
— Franz Liszt
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Memory is therefore, neither Perception nor Conception, but a state or affection of one of these, conditioned by lapse of time. As already observed, there…
— Aristotle
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In its pursuit of justice for a segment of society, in disregard of the consequences for society as a whole, what is called 'social justice'…
— Thomas Sowell
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