Constructed Quotes
277 quotes by 254 authors
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A Johns Hopkins doctor says that 'we do not know why it is that the worriers die sooner than the non-worriers, but that is a…
— E. Stanley Jones
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The French revolution was a .eune invented and constructed for the purpose of manufacturing liberty; but it had neither lever cogs, nor adjusting powers, and…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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One of the reasons that so many people of color and poor people are in prison is that the deindustrialization of the economy has led…
— Angela Davis
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As in a Russian doll, however, the outer layers always contain an inner core. Instead of evolution having replaced simpler forms of empathy with more…
— Frans de Waal
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As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and…
— Edward Sapir
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Right after I did 'The Fountain,' I wanted to go make a documentary or something that was less constructed - more natural. I was searching…
— Darren Aronofsky
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Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed.
— Judith Butler
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I am convinced of the afterlife, independent of theology. If the world is rationally constructed, there must be an afterlife
— Kurt Gödel
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If all you had was academic ability, you wouldn't have been able to get out of bed this morning. In fact, there wouldn't have been…
— Ken Robinson
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The material world has only been constructed at the price of taking the self, that is, mind, out of it, removing it; mind is not…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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To be sure, no piece of social machinery, however well constructed, can be effective unless there is back of it a will and a determination…
— Cordell Hull
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Because the world to-day is so constructed that no one can do what he would like to do, and he is forced, instead, to do…
— Alberto Moravia
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That one record changed everything for me. After Sgt. Pepper, it's the most influential record in the history of rock and roll. It affected Pink…
— Roger Waters
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A unitary urbanism — the synthesis of art and technology that we call for — must be constructed according to certain new values of life,…
— Gil J Wolman
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Sara Creasy is a new writer to watch, and Song of Scarabaeus is a novel to read and enjoy. . . . The biological speculation…
— Vonda N. McIntyre
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Watching something being constructed, whether you're passing a building site or whether you're watching an artist at work, is fascinating, and I think that's the…
— Nick Mason
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I have had the feeling that a properly constructed flying-machine should be capable of being flown as a kite; and conversely, that a properly constructed…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Let's not give the electoral process so much importance. We have to be cynical about it. Let's give importance to the real democracy that's constructed…
— Gael Garcia Bernal
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The laws of nature are constructed in such a way as to make the universe as interesting as possible.
— Freeman Dyson
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Ultimately, leadership is about the strength of one's convictions, the ability to endure the punches, and the energy to promote an idea. And I have…
— Benazir Bhutto
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