Namely Quotes

321 quotes by 269 authors

In my own version of the idea of 'what art wants,' the end and fulfillment of the history of art is the philosophical understanding of… — Arthur Danto
We have a duty towards music, namely, to invent it. — Igor Stravinsky
There is one principle that should never be abandoned, namely, that the rider must learn to control himself before he can control his horse. This… — Alois Podhajsky
The power of theocrasy or exercise of government rule over the masses by a hierarchy of priests or adepts rested on its dual system of… — Edith Starr Miller
Any method which appears to offer advantages to a nation at war will be vigorously employed by that nation. There is but one logical course… — George W. Merck
Varied are the ideas of what constitutes "success," e.g. money, position, power, achievement, honours, and the like. But these are not open to every man-nor… — Robert Baden-Powell
The Supreme Court of Canada has given prisoners the "right" to vote. Is it not time that non-jailed citizens were given reciprocity with a "right"… — Brian Day
Man's nature is made up of four elements, which produce in him four attributes, namely, the beastly, the brutal, the satanic, and the divine. In… — Al-Ghazali
Love is a brilliant illustration of a principle everywhere discoverable: namely, that human reason lives by turning the friction of material forces into the light… — George Santayana
Masonry, according to the general acceptation of the term, is an art founded on the principles of geometry, and devoted to the service and convenience… — William Howard Taft
Truth happens to an idea. It becomes true, is made true by events. Its verity is in fact an event, a process: the process namely… — William James
Be that as it may, there is fixed in my mind a certain opinion of long [21] standing, namely that there exists a God who… — Rene Descartes
All science has one aim, namely, to find a theory of nature. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty is for the artist something outside all orders of rank, because in beauty opposites are tamed; the highest sign of power, namely power over… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Advent's intention is to awaken the most profound and basic emotional memory within us, namely, the memory of the God who became a child. This… — Pope Benedict XVI
Christianity offers not merely a consolation but a restoration - not just of the life we had but of the life we always wanted but… — Timothy Keller
As Paul argues, it is the righteousness of God that is revealed in the law, and this condemns us all (Ro 1:18 - 3:20), while… — Michael Horton
Essentially all civilizations that rose to the level of possessing an urban culture had need for two forms of science-related technology, namely, mathematics for land… — Frederick Seitz
If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely,… — Edmund Barton
Human development, as an approach, is concerned with what I take to be the basic development idea: namely, advancing the richness of human life, rather… — Amartya Sen

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