Imagined Quotes
921 Imagined quotes by 723 unique authors
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The scientist who recognizes God knows only the God of Newton. To him the God imagined by Laplace and Comte is wholly inadequate. He feels…
— Arthur Compton
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The most important discoveries will provide answers to questions that we do not yet know how to ask and will concern objects we have not…
— John N. Bahcall
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Lagrange, in one of the later years of his life, imagined that he had overcome the difficulty (of the parallel axiom). He went so far…
— Augustus De Morgan
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Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly as a means…
— Mary Everest Boole
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[The purpose of flight research] is to separate the real from the imagined problems and to make known the overlooked and the unexpected.
— Hugh Latimer Dryden
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We might expect intelligent life and technological communities to have emerged in the universe billions of years ago. Given that human society is only a…
— Paul Davies
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When I began my career as a cosmologist some twenty years ago, I was a convinced atheist. I never in my wildest dreams imagined that…
— Frank J. Tipler
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I find myself enjoying a deeper love than I ever imagined was possible in the form of my daughter and certainly in the union with…
— Benjamin Bratt
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We think there is a knowledge or practice or surrender is needed that will close an imagined or felt gap, and allow some kind of…
— Mooji
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...Spiritual opening is not a withdrawal to some imagined realm or safe cave. It is not a pulling away, but a touching of all the…
— Jack Kornfield
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Here I am, safely returned over those peaks from a journey far more beautiful and strange than anything I had hoped for or imagined -…
— Peter Matthiessen
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There's just this for consolation: an hour here or there when our lives seem, against all odds and expectations, to burst open and give us…
— Michael Cunningham
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What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable,…
— Bertrand Russell
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Of many, imagined blessings it may be doubted whether he that wants or possesses them had more reason to be satisfied with his lot.
— Samuel Johnson
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Chamberlain's stubborn, fanatical insistence on giving Hitler what he wanted, his trips to Berchtesgaden and Godesberg and finally the fateful journey to Munich rescued Hitler…
— William L. Shirer
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Do you begin to see, then, what kind of world we are creating? It is the exact opposite of the stupid hedonistic Utopias that the…
— George Orwell
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In your reaction to an imagined attack on your country or an insult to its government, you draw closer to the herd for protection, you…
— Randolph Bourne
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I AM A PERSON WHO THINKS ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE SPIRIT WHEN I WRITE. I THINK ABOUT WHAT CAN'T BE KNOWN AND ONLY IMAGINED.…
— Amy Tan
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Your audience is one single reader. I have found that sometimes it helps to pick out one person-a real person you know, or an imagined…
— John Steinbeck
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A portrait photographer depends upon another person to complete his picture. The subject imagined, which in a sense is me, must be discovered in someone…
— Richard Avedon
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Due to his own original special nature, the Jew cannot possess a religious institution, if for no other reason because he lacks idealism in any…
— Adolf Hitler
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To answer the purpose of the adversaries of the Constitution, they ought to prove, not merely that particular provisions in it are not the best,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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You can t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty. And least of all…
— Joseph Conrad
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Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What…
— Robert Collier
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We singer-songwriter people, we're used to getting up and doing our own thing in front of people, and we're it. We're the band, artist, writer,…
— Andy Wilkinson
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