Construct Quotes

294 quotes by 269 authors

The world that we must seek is a world in which the creative spirit is alive, in which life is an adventure full of joy… — Bertrand Russell
We are already experiencing the symptoms of climate change, especially with a hotter and drier climate in southern Australia - the rush to construct desalination… — Malcolm Turnbull
To construct a proper privacy, making it a privilege rather than a burden, we first need to construct a community-love, family, politics, art. — Herbert Gold
Sometimes it is claimed by those who argue that race is just a social construct that the human genome project shows that because people share… — J. Philippe Rushton
THE FIRST STEP in changing the future is Desire, that is, define your objective - know definitely what you want. SECOND: construct an event which… — Neville Goddard
When a church is truly convinced that prayer is where the action is, that church will so construct its corporate activities that the prayer program… — Paul Billheimer
People see their own lives as stories; a lifelong story with a single hero or heroine... much contemporary unhappiness is due to the fact that… — Guy Claxton
I would warn against too much of a radical devotion to rationality. Rationality is an illusion, an invented concept, a construct from the mind of… — Derek R. Audette
Descartes, the father of modern philosophy ... would never-so he assures us-have been led to construct his philosophy if he had had only one teacher,… — Bertrand Russell
of rhythm is image / of image is knowing / of knowing there is / a construct — Charles Olson
The so-called language of Barbara Kruger is vernacular language. Obviously, I pick through bits and pieces of it and figure out to some degree how… — Barbara Kruger
God is Godless. God is an idea that we have, another construct, a prop, which doesn't suggest that God doesn't exist. God is existence. But… — Frederick Lenz
The idea that beauty is unimportant or a cultural construct is the real beauty myth. We have to understand beauty, or we will always be… — Nancy Etcoff
We all construct worldviews that give us a sense of meaning. Mostly it is about belonging to a group and having a sense of identity… — Carmen Lawrence
During all those years of experimentation and research, I never once made a discovery. All my work was deductive, and the results I achieved were… — Thomas A. Edison
Human attempts to construct moral order are always precarious: If righteousness too often leads to self-righteousness, the demand for justice can lead to one guillotine… — Susan Neiman
Humanity's legacy of stories and storytelling is the most precious we have. All wisdom is in our stories and songs. A story is how we… — Doris Lessing
I will make an attempt to attain freedom, the youthful soul says to itself; and is it to be hindered in this by the fact… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The history of the Roman Empire is also the history of the uprising of the Empire of the Masses, who absorb and annul the directing… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
All serious art, music, literature is a critical act. It is so, firstly, in the sense of Matthew Arnold's phrase: "a criticism of life." Be… — George Steiner

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