Forms Quotes
2237 quotes by 1601 authors
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I can honestly say that there are many forms of atheism that I find far more admirable than many forms of Christianity or of religion…
— David Bentley Hart
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We believe that every relationship is unique unto itself, and thus even an attempt to think in types and forms is not going to express…
— Dossie Easton
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As a necessary prerequisite to the creation of new forms of expression one might, I suppose, argue that current sensibilities respond uniquely to the notion…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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In any case, the fewer boundaries that exist hindering free movement between all forms of articulate human cognition, the better.
— Brian Ferneyhough
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Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is as unfair as only sport can be.
— Philip Guedalla
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On the one hand, it is in and through creative minds that the community fulfils itself at its best and reaches its highest forms; and…
— Salvador de Madariaga
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They taught me that all life forms are important to each other in our common quest for happiness and survival. That there is more to…
— Lawrence Anthony
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After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th Century. Scientific miracles,…
— Jules de Goncourt
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In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly difficult to go…
— John T. Flynn
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Art forms that appeal to [leftists] tend to focus on ... defeat and despair ... as if there were no hope of accomplishing anything through…
— Theodore Kaczynski
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What if the Christian faith is supposed to exist in a variety of forms rather than just one imperial one? What if it is both…
— Brian D. McLaren
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The notion of travelling to far places in order to study alien peoples and cultures, is unique to Western man; it springs from the predatory…
— George Steiner
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Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.
— Dee Hock
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Beauty can come in strange forms.
— James Dyson
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The pleasures of sin exist. We cannot deny them. But we also dare not deny what follows in their wake: a voracious appetite, inflamed with…
— Edwin Louis Cole
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All beautiful forms of this world are in the process of transformation. Nothing is stable. With every moment, our reality is changing. Mother Ganges, like…
— Radhanath Swami
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The test of every religious, political, or educational system, is the man which it forms. If a system injures the intelligence it is bad. If…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Everything you see has its roots in the unseen world. The forms may change, yet the essence remains the same.
— Rumi
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Purify your eyes, and see the pure world. Your life will fill with radiant forms.
— Rumi
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Being brought up in a culture is a matter of learning appropriate forms of feeling as much as particular ways of thinking.
— Terry Eagleton
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