Incomplete Quotes

293 Incomplete quotes by 245 unique authors

All scientific work is incomplete - whether it be observational or experimental. All scientific work is liable to be upset or modified by advancing knowledge.… — Austin Bradford Hill
We cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that. This enables us to do something, and to do it very… — Oscar Romero
I feel very strongly that I am under the influence of things or questions which were left incomplete and unanswered by my parents and grandparents… — Carl Jung
In all church discussions we are apt to forget the second Testament is avowedly only a supplement. Jesus came to complete the law and the… — Benjamin Disraeli
Scientific greatness is less a matter of intelligence than character; if the scientist refuses to compromise or accept incomplete answers and persists in grappling the… — Albert Einstein
If you tell people enough times that they are unhappy, incomplete, possibly insane and definitely selfish there is bound to come a grey morning when… — Sara Maitland
Blackouts can be fun if approached with the right mindset. You just can't sweat the fact that you've lost a small portion of your life… — Josh Kilmer-Purcell
Some of the greatest moments in life come from moments that are incomplete. — Nikki Reed
The words graphic designer, architect, or industrial designer stick in my throat, giving me a sense of limitation, of specialisation within the specialty, of a… — Alvin Lustig
Our society’s failure to recognize and care for the social and emotional well-being of our boys contributes to a nation of young men who navigate… — Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Each of us is incomplete compared to someone else - an animal's incomplete compared to a person... and a person compared to God, who is… — Georges Bataille
What kind of life a dog . . . acquires. I have sometimes tried to imagine by kneeling or lying full length on the ground… — E. V. Lucas
A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd… — Benjamin Franklin
We understand God by everything in ourselves that is fragmentary, incomplete, and inopportune. — Emile M. Cioran
God reproduces and lives out His image in millions of ordinary people like us. It is a supreme mystery. We are called to bear that… — Philip Yancey
Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent… — Oscar Wilde
Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don't have as much… — Gloria Steinem
Life is very full of sex, or should be. As much as I admire Tolkien - and I do, he was a giant of fantasy… — George R. R. Martin
Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a… — Plato
The male chromosome is an incomplete female chromosome. In other words the male is a walking abortion; aborted at the gene stage. To be male… — Valerie Solanas
Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. — Plato
Here is something you have to understand about stories: They point you in the right direction but they can't take you all the way there.… — Diana Abu-Jaber
The problem is one of opposition between subjective and objective points of view. There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before… — Thomas Nagel
Remember one very fundamental thing about life: Any experience that has not been lived will hang around you, will persist: "Finish me! Live me! Complete… — Rajneesh
Mans most disagreeable habits and idiosyncrasies, his deceit, his cowardice, his lack of reverence, are engendered by his incomplete adjustment to a complicated civilisation. It… — Sigmund Freud

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