Constructed Quotes

277 quotes by 254 authors

I am not interested in repetition. I don't want to reach the point from where I wouldn't know how to go further. It's good to… — Josef Koudelka
Poetry is only secondarily about words. Primarily, it is about truth. I dealt with the Ding an Sich, the substance behind the shadow, weaving powerful… — Dan Simmons
...the core values that underpin sustainable development - interdependence, empathy, equity, personal responsibility and intergenerational justice - are the only foundation upon which any viable… — Jonathon Porritt
Out of this darkness a new world can arise, not to be constructed by our minds so much as to emerge from our dreams. Even… — Joanna Macy
To be embraced, a change effort must be socially constructed in a process that gives everyone the right to set priorities, diagnose barriers , and… — Gary Hamel
You have to be kind of clued into them, they are a world of their own, and most people find them disappointing because the best… — Tobias Wolff
The self is the class (not the collection) of the experiences (or autopsychological states). The self does not belong to the expression of the basic… — Rudolf Carnap
The human being is so constructed that he pressed toward fuller and fuller being. — Abraham Maslow
The first western gardens were those in the Mediterranean basin. There in the desert areas stretching from North Africa to the valleys of the Euphrates,… — Penelope Hobhouse
Is it really credible that random processes could have constructed a reality...which excels in every sense anything produced by the intelligence of man? — Michael Denton
The transsexually constructed lesbian-feminist feeds off womanâ€™s true energy source, i.e. her woman-identified self. It is he who recognises that if female spirit, mind, creativity… — Janice Raymond
Kind words cost no more than unkind ones . . . and we may scatter the seeds of courtesy and kindliness around us at so… — Jeremy Bentham
The journalists have constructed for themselves a little wooden chapel, which they also call the Temple of Fame, in which they put up and take… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
The hero, the mythical subject, is constructed as human being and as male; he is the active principle of culture, the establisher of distinction, the… — Teresa de Lauretis
The attitude of independence toward a constructed language which all national speakers must adopt is really a great advantage, because it tends to make man… — Edward Sapir
When each thought absorbs your attention completely, it means you identify with the voice in your head. Thought then becomes invested with a sense of… — Eckhart Tolle
Fate, they say, fate- the clay that molds the events of your life, and it was the same fate that had thrown the stone of… — Faraaz Kazi
Suppose that humans happen to be so constructed that they desire the opportunity for freely undertaken productive work. Suppose that they want to be free… — Noam Chomsky
I needed to explain that Louisiana's coast accepts the drainage from two-thirds of the United States and, while the necessary levees constructed upstream have prevented… — John Breaux
The Besicovitch style is architectural. He builds out of simply elements a delicate and complicated architectural structure, usually with a hierarchical plan, and then, when… — Freeman Dyson

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