Concepts Quotes

541 Concepts quotes by 418 unique authors

Many of the world's best-designed cities have been inspired by garden concepts. — Tom Turner
Tacit knowledge is one of the most important concepts of current scholarship in the humanities. Ambitious and important, Tacit and Explicit Knowledge is a well-written… — Robert P. Crease
With Christianity, freedom and equality became the two basic concepts of Europe; they are themselves Europe. — Peter Drucker
Parents impose their own limited concepts on their children, often ignoring their temperaments, special needs, and abilities. Your parents and teachers may have mistakenly ignored… — Ari Kiev
It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities… — William T. Wiley
The most important thing to teach your children is that the sun does not rise and set. It is the Earth that revolves around the… — R. Buckminster Fuller
Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person. — Immanuel Kant
The chief contribution of such a radically new and more powerful instrument would be, not to supplement our present ideas of the universe we live… — Lyman Spitzer
That's all the motorcycle is, a system of concepts worked out in steel. — Robert M. Pirsig
The good, say the mystics of spirit, is God, a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive â€” a… — Ayn Rand
In early historical civilization, lunar symbols wove together three major metaphorical concepts. The first is the idea of fertility. The moon controls the tides of… — Layne Redmond
New ideas are one of the most overrated concepts of our time. Most of the important ideas that we live with aren't new at all. — Andy Rooney
Institutional psychiatry is a continuation of the Inquisition. All that has really changed is the vocabulary and the social style. The vocabulary conforms to the… — Thomas Szasz
It is my conviction that pure mathematical construction enables us to discover the concepts and the laws connecting them, which gives us the key to… — Albert Einstein
Unless the concepts of work and play and reward for work change absolutely, women must continue to provide cheap labor, and even more, free labor… — Germaine Greer
All history teaches us that these questions that we think the pressing ones will be transmuted before they are answered, that they will be replaced… — J. Robert Oppenheimer
Truth is a matter of direct apprehension-you can't climb a ladder of mental concepts to it. — Lawrence Durrell
Being exposed to theory, stimulated by a basic love of concepts and mathematics, was a marvelous experience. — Rudolph A. Marcus
In traditional societies, we have a long legacy of men controlling the body and mind of women. Such societies have valorised motherhood and fabricated concepts… — Taslima Nasrin
Most of the dogmatic religions have exhibited a perverse talent for taking the wrong side on the most important concepts in the material universe, from… — George Gaylord Simpson

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