Forms Quotes
2237 quotes by 1601 authors
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To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language.
— William C. Bryant
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Give me artificial flowers - porcelain and metal glories - neither fading nor decaying, forms unaging. Flowers of the splendid gardens of another place, where…
— Constantine Peter Cavafy
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Nature is flexible and resilient. Nature likes redundancy and dispersion. It is approximate and deals in gradients. All boundaries are permeable. Nature nests small systems…
— Robert Frenay
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These various forms appear different in shape and size, yet they are of a single essence. . . . The Sixth Patriarch called it "essence…
— Dennis Merzel
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The mathematician is fascinated with the marvelous beauty of the forms he constructs, and in their beauty he finds everlasting truth.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Wherever applause breaks out in the liturgy because of some human achievement, it is a sure sign that the essence of liturgy has totally disappeared…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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You've got to be centered on Christ. It's a work of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit forms Jesus within us. No cross? No crown.…
— John Corapi
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Our sense of community and compassionate intelligence must be extended to all life forms, plants, animals, rocks, rivers, and human beings. This is the story…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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Impulses of intelligence constantly create the body in new forms every second.
— Deepak Chopra
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One forms provisional theories and waits for time or fuller knowledge to explode them. A bad habit, Mr. Ferguson, but human nature is weak. Sherlock…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling.
— Susanne Katherina Langer
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Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artists is born…
— James Whistler
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As our various electronic devices gain more and more sensory awareness, we open up the potential for entirely new forms of interaction. Not just new…
— Jamais Cascio
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If you get a drill and drill down 5km beneath the ground, it's teeming with life - millions of tiny living fossils. They resemble the…
— Paul Davies
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Analysis, if it is really carried out with a complete concentration of his powers, forms and completes a chess player.
— Lev Polugaevsky
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One reason that the task of inventing manners is so difficult is that etiquette is folk custom, and people have emotional ties to the forms…
— Judith Martin
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The creation of all those symbols and logotypes which are an ever more striking feature of the world in which we live calls for a…
— Armin Hofmann
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Some non-communist parties and CPPCC members have, at CPPCC meetings or in their proposals, called for the enactment of a law against secession at the…
— Jia Qinglin
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We need no science of formulae, but a science of forms.
— Viktor Schauberger
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I keep drawing the trees, the rocks, the river, I'm still learning how to see them; I'm still discovering how to render their forms. I…
— Alan Lee
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