Contexts Quotes

53 quotes by 50 authors

There is no surer or more illuminating way of reading a man's character, and perhaps a little of his past history, than by observing the… — Owen Barfield
In the sense that you're not at the centre of power, like a president or prime minister of a major power, everyone is marginalised; my… — Peter Singer
The primate laugh is given in playful contexts, and as such has a strong similarity to the human laugh. — Frans de Waal
Personalization can be very useful in some contexts but very harmful in others. Searching for pizza online, it's probably OK to keep showing the same… — Evgeny Morozov
Science is the ultimate pornography, analytic activity whose main aim is to isolate objects or events from their contexts in time and space. This obsession… — J. G. Ballard
Every work of history constructs contexts and designs, forms in which past reality can be comprehended. History creates comprehensibility primarily by arranging facts meaningfully and… — Johan Huizinga
In the digital age, we filter forward instead of filtering out. As a result, all that material is still available to us and to others… — David Weinberger
Testimony should be a philosophical problem and not limited to legal or historical contexts where it refers to the account of a witness who reports… — Paul Ricoeur
Even though I have spent literally years of my life trying to learn another language, any other language - and even though I have in… — Lev Grossman
Because I live in the countryside, I want a building which encourages me to have a fully formed relationship with the environment. It gives me… — Kevin McCloud
The use of advise in the sense of inform, notify was found acceptable by a majority of the Usage Panel in an earlier survey, but… — Marcjames
The support and respect and magic that love provides, never fail in any and all contexts. — Senoraroy
It appears that your intellect has not yet grasped the contexts at hand or even anticipate the conclusion of the subject/ you and me engaging… — Londa Ntombela

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