Invent Quotes
693 Invent quotes by 543 unique authors
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We would have to invent the U.N if we did not have it which is not an original thought
— Shirley Temple
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It seems to be expected of every pilgrim up the slopes of the mathematical Parnassus, that he will at some point or other of his…
— James Joseph Sylvester
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The historical mission of our times is to re-invent the human—at the species level, with critical reflection, within the community of life-systems, in a time-developmental…
— Thomas Berry
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To suggest that the merciful, longsuffering, gracious and loving God of the Bible would invent a dreadful doctrine like Calvinism, which would have us believe…
— Tim LaHaye
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There are a lot of rich people in the world. There are very few people who have the privilege of getting to invent things that…
— David Karp
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What I love about Sonny's playing is that he is so inventive within the mainstream Jazz vernacular. Because he knows so many ways to deal…
— Pete La Roca
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On of the reasons that I wanted to study literature was because it exposed everything. Writers looked for secrets that had never been mined. Every…
— Heather O'Neill
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Ladies, you may not realize this, understand this, or even believe this, but everything else we do is ultimately for you. Men don't do anything-create…
— Tucker Max
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The best reaction to a paradox is to invent a genuinely new and deep idea.
— Ian Hacking
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When the enemy has no face, society will invent one.
— Susan Faludi
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Nothing is going to remain the way it is. Let us, in the present, study the past, so as to invent the future.
— Augusto Boal
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Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author's own conscience.
— Anton Chekhov
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If Jesus had never lived, we would not have been able to invent him.
— Philip Yancey
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Habitual liars invent falsehoods not to gain any end or even to deceive their hearers, but to amuse themselves. It is partly practice and partly…
— William Hazlitt
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It’s not good enough to imitate the models proposed for us that are answers to circumstances other than our own. It isn’t even enough to…
— Rosario Castellanos
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What happens often - although I'm not particularly a victim of this sort of thing - is that somebody will make a quote, or invent…
— Robert Palmer
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It's perfectly clear to me that religion is a myth. It's something we have invented to explain the inexplicable. My religion and the spiritual side…
— Hugh Hefner
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My attraction has never been to computers per se, but to the fact that they offer a highly leveraged way to invent magic.
— Blaise Aguera y Arcas
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It's no use practicing too much. First you have to find out how to do it best. You have to be able to invent ways…
— Nathan Milstein
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God created infinity, and man, unable to understand infinity, had to invent finite sets.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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If you can't invent the future, the next best thing is to fund it.
— John Doerr
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What I think is interesting is that the more you do, you have to invent a book of rules of what you can do and…
— Adrian Lyne
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It oughtn't to need a war to make us talk to each other in buses, and invent our own amusements in the evenings, and live…
— Jan Struther
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As long as you've got slightly more perception than the average wrapped loaf, you could invent something,
— Trevor Baylis
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I've always loved fairy tales. I think they perhaps led me to theater rather than the other way around. As a child I wanted to…
— Mary Zimmerman
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