Conception Quotes
459 quotes by 382 authors
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The welfare state that is built upon this conception seems to prove precisely away from the conservative conception of authoritative and personal government, towards a…
— Roger Scruton
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How great, therefore, the wickedness of human nature is! How many girls there are who prevent conception and kill and expel tender fetuses, although procreation…
— Martin Luther
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People need jobs, people need happy and successful lives; there should be marriage between one man and one woman, there should the value of person…
— Alveda King
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My greatest accomplishment is Exodus. It changed a lot of peoples lives, it changed the conception of the Jewish people in the international scene.
— Leon Uris
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Perhaps within the next hundred years, science will perfect a process of thought transference from composer to listener. The composer will sit alone on the…
— Raymond Scott
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The only standard we have for judging all of our social, economic, and political institutions and arrangements as just or unjust, as good or bad,…
— Mortimer Adler
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...through schools of the world we shall disseminate a new conception of government - one that will embrace all of the collective activities of men;…
— Harold Rugg
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The conception of perfect service is constantly expanding and must be handled by broad and liberal minded men who put equity and fairness above gain-who…
— Alvan Macauley
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...Nature builds up her refined and invisible architecture, with a delicacy eluding our conception, yet with a symmetry and beauty which we are never weary…
— John Herschel
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Vision is a conception that is inspired by God in the hearts of Human
— Myles Munroe
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You read about me in history books, but now I am dedicated to spreading the truth about preserving the dignity of all human life from…
— Norma McCorvey
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Since the conception of our country, America has held that parents, not schools, teachers, and certainly not courts, hold the primary responsibility of educating their…
— John Doolittle
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They do not depend upon mere legends and myths. They are not predicated on the false conception that the Emperor is divine and that the…
— Hirohito
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It is the Muslim's conception of himself as the khulifa of Allah on the earth that makes him the vortex of human history. Only as…
— Ismail al-Faruqi
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It is bad enough that so many people believe things without any evidence. What is worse is that some people have no conception of evidence…
— Thomas Sowell
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Humor implies a sure conception of the beautiful, the majestic and he true, by whose light it surveys and shape s their opposites. It is…
— Edwin Percy Whipple
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We can have no conception of God higher than man, so our God is man, and man is God.
— Swami Vivekananda
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To use books rightly, is to go to them for help; to appeal to them when our own knowledge and power fail; to be led…
— John Ruskin
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All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in his joyless mind…
— George Orwell
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The painter is, as to the execution of his work, a mechanic; but as to his conception and spirit and design he is hardly below…
— Friedrich Schiller
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