Concrete Quotes

522 quotes by 435 authors

Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes. — Theodor Adorno
I support concrete and progressive immigration reform based on three primary criteria: family reunification, economic contributions, and humanitarian concerns. — Jeff Bingaman
Life is a canvas of many strokes where shades from different palettes meet into a picture so concrete that some forget it is their own,… — Vanna Bonta
Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic. — Jorge Luis Borges
We must support initiatives that provide clear, concrete measures and milestones that our troops need for defeating the insurgency, building up Iraqi security forces, and… — Sherrod Brown
A city is a crazy concrete jungle whose people at the end of each day somehow make a small step ahead against terrible odds. — Herb Caen
Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful… — Dale Carnegie
I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality. — Paul Cezanne
Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious. — Henri Frederic Amiel
In the West there has always been the attempt to try make the religious building, whether it's a Medieval or Renaissance church, an eternal object… — Tadao Ando
If you walked by a street and you was walking a concrete and you saw a rose growing from concrete, even if it had messed… — Tupac Shakur
You cannot stop. If there is a concrete wall in front of you, you have to go through it. You can never, ever give up… — Donald Trump
It would not lessen the shock and concern, but it would be something concrete in addition to the apologies. — Celso Amorim
Can one be a saint if God does not exist? That is the only concrete problem I know of today. — Albert Camus
It is difficult to connect general principles with such thoroughly concrete things as children. — John Dewey
If the topic be highly abstract, show its nature by concrete examples; if it be unfamiliar, make it figure as part of a story; if… — William James
There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily. — Pat Summitt
Dreams come true when desire transforms into concrete actions. — Napoleon Hill

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