Construct Quotes

294 quotes by 269 authors

The argument is made that naming God is never really naming God but only naming our understanding of God. To take our ideas of the… — Peter Rollins
In attempting to construct such (artificially intelligent) machines we should not be irreverently usurping His (God's) power of creating souls, any more than we are… — Alan Turing
I've been labelled many times - a criminal, an anarchist, a rebel, sometimes human garbage, but never a philosopher, which is a pity because that's… — Steve Toltz
She and Thomas had helped construct the Maze; at the same time sheâ€™d exerted a lot of effort to build a wall holding back her… — James Dashner
God is not interested in what you think you should be or feel. He is not interested in the narrative you construct for yourself, or… — Tullian Tchividjian
There is a deep sense in which we are all ghost towns. We are all haunted by the memory of those we love, those with… — Peter Rollins
It is absurd and anti-life to be a part of a system that compels you to listen to a stranger reading poetry when you want… — John Taylor Gatto
The Americans make associations to give entertainment, to found seminaries, to build inns, to construct churches, to diffuse books, to send missionaries to the antipodes;… — Alexis de Tocqueville
It appears to me that the subject of music, from Machaut to Boulez, has always been its construction. Melodies of 12-tone rows just don't happen.… — Morton Feldman
It would be as unthinkable to try to construct the Labour Party without Marx as it would to be to establish university faculties of astronomy,anthropology… — Tony Benn
Our everyday self is a narrow construct...Our total self is far broader, ultimately infinite. Actors who seem to be playing themselves are actually playing roles… — Richard Hornby
Confronted by an absolutely infuriating review, it is sometimes helpful for the victim to do a little personal research on the critic. Is there any… — Jean Kerr
Choosing is a creative process, one through which we construct our environment, our lives, ourselves. — Sheena Iyengar
In my work, I construct texts and images. Between those two points the blur occurs. Each is altered by the other again and again, back… — Taryn Simon
It certainly is possible to construct a moon base in such a way that crews could stay for extended periods of time. — Charles Duke
One of the differences between real documentaries and reality television, besides the artificial construct of reality television, is that the people who are recruited to… — Steve James
The heart of the theater is the play itself, how it dramatizes life to make it meaningful entertainment. To achieve depth and universality, the playwright… — F. Sionil Jose
I thought a company that provides mutual-fund information could be a great business, because you could construct an effective moat by building large financial databases… — Joe Mansueto
I studied screenwriting at film school and was constantly learning how to construct three-act dramas. — Tobias Lindholm
To what extent do we self-construct, do we self-invent? How do we self-identify, and how mutable is that identity? Like, what if one could be… — Sarah Jones

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