Constructs Quotes
307 quotes by 279 authors
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Darwinism has failed in practice. The whole aim and purpose of Darwinism is to show how modern forms descended from ancient forms, that is, to…
— Norman Macbeth
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Making a history was not what I wanted to do. I wanted to construct something more powerful than that
— Claude Lanzmann
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We often take for granted the notion that some people are insiders, while others are outsiders. But such a notion is a social contrivance, that,…
— Jamake Highwater
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Magicians are manipulating your consciousness. They are showing you something impossible. They're getting you to construct a narrative, which simply isn't true. So that means…
— Richard Wiseman
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To know the world, one must construct it
— Cesare Pavese
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A man has to construct, invent, his freedom.
— Bernard Malamud
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The artist constructs a new symbol with his brush. This symbol is not a recognizable form of anything which is already finished, already made, already…
— El Lissitzky
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Your words are building blocks of which you construct your life and future.
— Charles Capps
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It’s a beauty one isn’t born with, but must fight to construct at great sacrifice.
— Leslie Feinberg
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Effort and hard work construct the bridge that connects your dreams to reality.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Know that whatever is happening in your life right now, it's there for a reason. Just accept the things the way they are. Just relax…
— Brandon Bays
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It is not really difficult to construct a series of inferences, each dependent upon its predecessor and each simple in itself. If, after doing so,…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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We may wonder at the choice of Israel and Rome as the archetypes of the new nation, in view of the long history of suffering…
— Robert Neelly Bellah
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The organization controlling the material equipment of our everyday life is such that what in itself would enable us to construct it richly plunges us…
— Raoul Vaneigem
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The brain is a robot-computer perfectly designed to fabricate any reality we program it to construct.
— Timothy Leary
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Give me extension and motion and I will construct the universe.
— Rene Descartes
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Talk about painting: there's no point. By conveying a thing through the medium of language, you change it. You construct qualities that can be said,…
— Gerhard Richter
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I am deeply concerned that Sri Lanka, despite the opportunity provided by the end of the war to construct a new vibrant, all-embracing state, is…
— Navi Pillay
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I would construct and work along various lines until I found them untenable. When one theory was discarded, I developed another at once. I realized…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Eiffel borrows quite openly from several earlier programming languages and I am sure that if we had found a good language construct in C we…
— Bertrand Meyer
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