Greek Word Quotes

15 Greek Word quotes by 14 unique authors

• The word "mathematics" is a Greek word and, by origin, it means "something that has been learned or understood," or perhaps "acquired knowledge," or perhaps… — Salomon Bochner
• The Greek word for box is kouti which also means stupid. — Unknown Author
• The Greek word for philosopher (philosophos) connotes a distinction from sophos. It signifies the lover of wisdom (knowledge) as distinguished from him who considers himself… — Karl Jaspers
• My Prime Minister regards the economy as our highest priority and forgets that economics and ecology are derived from the same Greek word, oikos, meaning… — David Suzuki
• The original Greek word "idiotes" referred to people who might have had a high IQ, but were so self-involved that they focused exclusively on their… — Jim Hightower
• It helps to regard soul as an active intelligence, forming and plotting each person's fate. Translators use "plot" to render the ancient Greek word mythos… — James Hillman
• The Greek word for sinning means to ‘miss the point;’ The point is eternal life which is here and now. — Alan Watts
• Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• The Greek word euphuia, a finely tempered nature, gives exactly the notion of perfection as culture brings us to perceive it; a harmonious perfection, a… — Matthew Arnold
• The Greek word pseudepigrapha is a Greek word meaning 'falsely superscribed,' or what we moderns might call writing under a pen name. The classification, 'OT… — Craig A. Evans
• The Greek word for "return" is nostos. Algos means "suffering." So nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return. — Milan Kundera
• Cosmos is a Greek word for the order of the universe. It is, in a way, the opposite of Chaos. It implies the deep interconnectedness… — Carl Sagan
• The Greek word for idiot, literally translated, means one who does not participate in politics. That sums up my conviction on the subject. — Unknown Author
• The fact is that much misunderstanding is often caused by our modern attempts to limit too strictly the meaning of a Greek word. — Gilbert Murray
• The Greek word for salvation is soteria, which means deliverance, preservation, safety. All of these things are part of Gods covenant promise to us. We… — Creflo Dollar

Who Wrote These Greek Word Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 15 Greek Word Quotes as follows:

• 2 Greek Word Quotes by Unknown Author
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Salomon Bochner
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Milan Kundera
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Matthew Arnold
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Karl Jaspers
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Jim Hightower
• 1 Greek Word Quote by James Hillman
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Gilbert Murray
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Greek Word Quote by David Suzuki
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Creflo Dollar
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Craig A. Evans
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Carl Sagan
• 1 Greek Word Quote by Alan Watts