Best Concrete Sayings
522 Concrete quotes by 424 unique authors
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And in that narrow cockpit I wept, as I shall never weep again, when I felt the concrete brush against his wheels and, with a…
— Unknown Author
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I like using concrete imagery, but I don't feel that's what it's about. It's a combination of concrete and abstract to take the listener somewhere…
— M. Ward
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If you are anxious, you can't learn. It's like dropping seeds on concrete. With a quiet mind, people take things in.
— Herbert Benson
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The realist sees reality as concrete. The optimist sees reality as clay.
— Robert Breault
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Under chattel slavery and feudalism, exploitation was concrete and personalized in the producer's relationship with his master. The slave and peasant knew exactly who was…
— Kevin Carson
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The abstract way we think is really grounded in the concrete, bodily world much more than we thought.
— John Bargh
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I'm quite lucky, because I've got a small, decorative concrete pig.
— Bill Bailey
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A revolution was never fought, throughout history, for ideals. Revolutions were fought for much more concrete things: food, clothes, housing, and to relieve intolerable oppression.…
— William Powell
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We do not wish to imitate nature, we do not wish to reproduce. We want to produce. We want to produce the way a plant…
— Hans Arp
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It's hard to explaining exactly what happened, but I felt in that moment that the divine, however we may choose to define such a thing,…
— Josh Radnor
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Sisterhood cannot be assumed on the basis of gender; it must be forged in concrete historical and political practice and analysis
— Chandra Talpade Mohanty
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I deliberately disregarded the right angle and rationalist architecture designed with ruler and square to boldly enter the world of curves and straight lines offered…
— Oscar Niemeyer
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The artistic capability of reinforced concrete is so fantastic - that is the way to go.
— Oscar Niemeyer
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I create enclosed spaces mainly by means of thick concrete walls. The primary reason is to create a place for the individual, a zone for…
— Tadao Ando
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The way you confront an organization like that is twofold. No. 1, you kill their militants. There is no room for discussion or negotiation when…
— Reza Aslan
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My way of thinking is very particular and concrete. It doesn't follow a continuous path.
— David Antin
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Birth Control which has been criticized as negative and destructive, is really the greatest and most truly eugenic method, and its adoption as part of…
— Margaret Sanger
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I had wanted simply to convey to the reader by way of concrete example that life holds a potential meaning under any conditions, even the…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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One can delineate the domain of philosophy however one likes, but in its search for truth, philosophy is always concerned with human existence. Authentic philosophizing refuses…
— Herbert Marcuse
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We call those works of art concrete that came into being on the basis of their inherent resources and rules - without external borrowing from…
— Max Bill
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Every true artist has been inspired more by the beauty of lines and color and the relationships between them than by the concrete subject of…
— Piet Mondrian
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It is the poet and philosopher who provide the community of objectives in which the artist participates. Their chief preoccupation, like the artist, is the…
— Mark Rothko
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And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I…
— Daniel Libeskind
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Perhaps the efforts of the true poets, founders, religions, literatures, all ages, have been, and ever will be, our time and times to come, essentially…
— Walt Whitman
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A baby is like the beginning of all things: wonder, hope a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to…
— Eda LeShan
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