Concepts Quotes

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We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We… — Abdolkarim Soroush
There are realms of life where the concepts of sense and nonsense do not apply. — Gregory Galloway
It was a most rewarding experience! I learned and saw how with a few simple ideas and concepts the same presentation can go from being… — Unknown Author
I suggest you take a look at yourself. Not the concepts, not the ideas, not the goods, not the bads. But a timeless purity of… — Prem Rawat
We are presented with an unpleasant choice between either committing to peculiar concepts about immaterial deities or letting go entirely of a host of consoling,… — Alain de Botton
NEEMO missions are a challenging and exciting aspect of astronaut training. The research we conduct during those missions allows us to test new technologies and… — Unknown Author
The analysis of concepts is for the understanding nothing more than what the magnifying glass is for sight — Moses Mendelssohn
Concepts create idols; only wonder understands anything. — Gregory of Nyssa
Concepts create idols; only wonder comprehends anything. People kill one another over idols. Wonder makes us fall to our knees. — Gregory of Nyssa
One simply cannot come to a cause like the kingdom of God, with its celestial concepts, and not appreciate and identify with what Ammon said:… — Neal A. Maxwell
You are asking, 'Is the concept of soul mates more useful than marriage?' Concepts don't matter. What matters is your understanding. You can change the… — Rajneesh
... an essential feature of a decent society, and an almost defining feature of a democratic society, is relative equality of outcome - not opportunity,… — Noam Chomsky
Concepts differentiate architecture from mere building...A bicycle shed with a concept is architecture; a cathedral without one is just a building. — Bernard Tschumi
Can one talk about the ocean to a frog in a well or about the divine to people who are restricted by their concepts? — Anthony de Mello
The image of the world around us, which we carry in our head, is just a model. Nobody in his head imagines all the world,… — Jay Wright Forrester
Logic leaves us no choice. In that sense, math always involves both invention and discovery: we invent the concepts but discover their consequences. â€¦ in… — Steven Strogatz
And I was troubled by the heavy-handed prose of so much psychoanalytic writing, which seemed drowned in its own concepts. — Robert Jay Lifton
There are no whys in a person's life, and very few hows. In the end, in search of useful wisdom, you could only come back… — Chad Harbach
I mean by Society, the totality of concepts of all purely natural relations and institutions between man and man. — Franz Oppenheimer
When certain concepts of TeX are introduced informally, general rules will be stated; afterwards you will find that the rules aren't strictly true. In general,… — Donald Knuth

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