Independent Existence Quotes

14 Independent Existence quotes by 13 unique authors

• One cannot escape the feeling that these mathematical formulas have an independent existence and an intelligence of their own, that they are wiser than we… — Heinrich Hertz
• There is something very intriguing about, for example, the sense of accomplishment that a small child has, which you might be able to reduce to… — Peter Gay
• Justice has no independent existence; it results from mutual contracts, and establishes itself wherever there is a mutual engagement to guard against doing or sustaining… — Epicurus
• Political institutions, no matter how well or badly designed, depend for continued existence upon acting men; their conservation is achieved by the same means that… — Hannah Arendt
• To emancipate woman is to refuse to confine her to the relations she bears to man, not to deny them to her; let her have… — Simone de Beauvoir
• Typography is the craft of endowing human language with a durable visual form, and thus with an independent existence. Its heartwood is calligraphy - the… — Robert Bringhurst
• TAIL, n. The part of an animal's spine that has transcended its natural limitations to set up an independent existence in a world of its… — Ambrose Bierce
• Time has no independent existence apart from the order of events by which we measure it. — Albert Einstein
• Language has no independent existence apart from the people who use it. It is not an end in itself; it is a means to an… — David Crystal
• We have learned that beneath the surface of an ordinary everyday normal casual conscious existence there lies a vast dynamic world of impulse and dream,… — Robert Edmond Jones
• The tendency has always been strong to believe that whatever received a name must be an entity or being, having an independent existence of its… — John Stuart Mill
• The misconception which has haunted philosophic literature throughout the centuries is the notion of 'independent existence.' There is no such mode of existence; every entity… — Alfred North Whitehead
• The difference between a gas and a liquid is that in the former, the atoms and molecules move to and fro in an independent existence,… — William Henry Bragg
• TAIL, n. The part of an animal's spine that has transcended its natural limitations to set up an independent existence in a world of its… — Ambrose Bierce

Who Wrote These Independent Existence Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 14 Independent Existence Quotes as follows:

• 2 Independent Existence Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by William Henry Bragg
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by Simone de Beauvoir
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by Robert Edmond Jones
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by Robert Bringhurst
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by Peter Gay
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by John Stuart Mill
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by Heinrich Hertz
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by Hannah Arendt
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by Epicurus
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by David Crystal
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by Alfred North Whitehead
• 1 Independent Existence Quote by Albert Einstein