Concepts Quotes

541 Concepts quotes by 418 unique authors

I don't try to overintellectua lize my concepts of people. In fact, the ideas I have, if you talk about them, they seem extremely corny… — Annie Leibovitz
For centuries, we in the West have thought of ourselves as rational animals whose mental capacities transcend our bodily nature. In this traditional view our… — George Lakoff
One of the concepts essential to molecular manufacturing is that of a self-replicating manufacturing system. That concept has lagged behind in its acceptance. — Ralph Merkle
I often think that we are like the carp swimming contentedly in that pond. We live out our lives in our own "pond," confident that… — Michio Kaku
The ego is a false sense based on mental concepts. It is identification with the body and the mind-primarily identification with thought form. — Eckhart Tolle
Meditation transports one from the transient world of matter to the real world of dreamings, visions, and imaginings where idea is and concepts are born. — Walter Russell
When you work fast, what you put in your pictures is what your brought with yoiu - your own ideas and concepts. When you spend… — Sebastiao Salgado
There ought not be two histories, one of political and moral action and one of political and moral theorizing, because there were not two pasts,… — Alasdair MacIntyre
The concepts of community and community life, have since the Dreaming, always held special significance for Aboriginal people because both provided the physical, cultural, spiritual… — Ken Wyatt
I read once about the concepts of a lateral idea and the vertical idea. If you dig a hole and it’s in the wrong place,… — Seymour Chwast
When you are present, your mind is silent. Free of opinions, concepts and beliefs and free of projections from the past and anxiety about the… — Leonard Jacobson
Concepts which have proved useful for ordering things easily assume so great an authority over us, that we forget their terrestrial origin and accept them… — Albert Einstein
A literary work can only be received through symbols, through concepts - for that is what words are; but cinema, like music, allows for utterly… — Andrei Tarkovsky
Thus to seek with ready-made concepts to penetrate into the inmost nature of things is to apply to the mobility of the real a method… — Henri Bergson
If we’re going to strive for spiritual growth, we have to be willing to put concepts into practice in our everyday lives, in all relationships… — T. Harv Eker
Far more important throughout the rest of science is the ability to form concepts, during which the researcher conjures images and processes by intuition. — E. O. Wilson
The brain cannot multitask. Multitasking, when it comes to paying attention, is a myth. The brain naturally focuses on concepts sequentially, one at a time…To… — John Medina
Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuos development of new concepts. — James Bryant Conant
I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My ethics and ideals are based on European concepts. — Bianca Jagger
The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization. — Stephen Gardiner
Western concepts of ownership and privatization came in and clashed with that. So land began to be exchanged. — Neil Abercrombie
Identification with your mind creates an opaque screen of concepts, labels, images, words, judgments, and definitions that blocks all true relationship. — Eckhart Tolle
The fundamental concepts of physical science, it is now understood, are abstractions, framed by our mind, so as to bring order to an apparent chaos… — William Cecil Dampier
If you're in such a position of power and your ego is such that this is not possible, then its essential to have a small… — Dee Hock
The theory of relativity worked out by Mr. Einstein, which is in the domain of natural science, I believe can also be applied to the… — Jiang Zemin

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