Invent Quotes

693 Invent quotes by 543 unique authors

The scientific approach to the phenomenon of human nature enables us to be ignorant without bieng frightened, and without, therefore, having to invent all sorts… — Donald Woods Winnicott
Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars. — Oscar Robertson
Men invent means and methods of coming at God''s love, they learn rules and set up devices to remind them of that love, and it… — Brother Lawrence
Dogs may have kept us company on the hunt, but it was the cats who insisted we invent houses and discover fire. — Unknown Author
If honesty did not exist, we ought to invent it as the best means of getting rich. — Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth. — Angela Thirkell
Human beings invent just as many ways to sabotage their lives as to improve them. — Mark Goulston
When god decided to invent everything he took one reath bigger than a circustent and everything began — E E Cummings
Invent a new language anyone can understand. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti
If you are a novelist of a certain type of termperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too… — John Barth
This fact was something I also learned from this first novel that I needed personal experience to invent, to fantasize, to create fiction, but at… — Mario Vargas Llosa
No matter what the cause, even though it be to conquer with tanks and planes and modern artillery some defenseless black population, there will be… — John T. Flynn
Children have real understanding only of that which they invent themselves, and each time that we try to teach them too quickly, we keep them… — Jean Piaget
The more I study Nature, the more I become impressed with ever-increasing force that the contrivances and beautiful adaptations slowly acquired through each part, occasionally… — Charles Darwin
Yet is it possible in terms of the motion of atoms to explain how men can invent an electric motor, or design and build a… — Arthur Compton
Perhaps because the challenges we face in our country are so daunting, we are also tempted by shortcuts. We tell ourselves that if we invent… — Helen Zille
Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. — Alan Kay
We are here for no purpose, unless we can invent one. — Kurt Vonnegut
There are souls that are incurable and lost to the rest of society. Deprive them of one means of folly, they will invent ten thousand… — Antonin Artaud
I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete… — Axl Rose
Legislators invent too many devices for subdividing property, only taking care to let their subdivisions go hand in hand with the natural affections of the… — Thomas Jefferson
Every time I write a song, it's different. I'm all about the rhythm of the words and the melody. Musically, you gotta have a throbbing… — Dan Bern
If you invent two or three people and turn them loose in your manuscript, something is bound to happen to them -- you can't help… — Mark Twain
We like to invent new disciplines or look at new problems, and invent bandwagons rather than jump on them. — Unknown Author
All of us invent ourselves. Some of us just have more imagination than others. — Unknown Author

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