Form Quotes
8782 quotes by 4671 authors
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I'm just someone who likes cooking and for whom sharing food is a form of expression.
— Maya Angelou
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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply ingrained attitudes of aversion and…
— John Dewey
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Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.
— Jean Anouilh
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Boxing is a more sophisticated form of hockey.
— George Carlin
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
— Susan B. Anthony
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I believe what really happens in history is this: the old man is always wrong; and the young people are always wrong about what is…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The great majority of people will go on observing forms that cannot be explained; they will keep Christmas Day with Christmas gifts and Christmas benedictions;…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The real argument against aristocracy is that it always means the rule of the ignorant. For the most dangerous of all forms of ignorance is…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Creative power is that receptive attitude of expectancy which makes a mold into which the plastic yet undifferentiated substance can flow and take the desired…
— Thomas Troward
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At the center of our agency is our freedom to form a healthy attitude toward whatever circumstances we are placed in!
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes to reduce pain,…
— Santiago Ramon y Cajal
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What makes a kingdom great is its being like a down-flowing river,--the central point towards which all the smaller streams under Heaven converge; or like…
— Laozi
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An authentically empowered person is humble. This does not mean the false humility of one who stoops to be with those who are below him…
— Gary Zukav
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Please open your eyes now, but keep attention in the inner energy field of the body as you look around the room. The inner body…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Do you believe you can know yourselves if you don't somehow con- struct yourselves? Or that I can know you if I don't construct you…
— Luigi Pirandello
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In the time that I have been acquainted with this region I have become increasingly aware of it as a testament of water, the origin…
— W S Merwin
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The sweetest type of heaven is home - nay, heaven is the home for whose acquisition we are to strive the most strongly. Home, in…
— J. G. Holland
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We prefer war in all cases to tribute under any form and to any people whatever.
— Thomas Jefferson
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As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what more civilized way for people…
— Aberjhani
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The object of geometry in all its measuring and computing, is to ascertain with exactness the plan of the great Geometer, to penetrate the veil…
— Benjamin Peirce
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