Notion Quotes

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I've resisted pronouncing a sentence before guilt is found. I still have this old-fashioned notion that even with people like Osama, who is very likely… — Howard Dean
The way in which we experience and interpret the world obviously depends very much indeed on the kind of ideas that fill our minds. If… — E F Schumacher
Younger anthropologists have the notion that anthropology is too diverse. The number of things done under the name of anthropology is just infinite; you can… — Clifford Geertz
I don't have the notion that everybody has to write in some single academic style — Clifford Geertz
The notion that inventors are anorak-wearing crackpots with glasses held together with Sellotape is beguiling but wrong. — Trevor Baylis
I don't know where we got the notion that God wants us to suffer. Every living thing tends toward the good or we would have… — Al Jarreau
People enquire as to the craft behind our art and we reply by making references to a patently childish notion. — Jay Sankey
Thrilling, illuminating, heart-pounding. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy reads like a crackling espionage novel and resonates as only the most compelling history can. Abbott brings to… — Megan Abbott
The notion that the careless sinner is the smart fellow and the serious-minded Christian, though well-intentioned, is a stupid dolt altogether out of touch with… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
If things do not exist as fixed, independent entities, then how can they die? Our notion of death as the sudden expiration of that which… — Mark Epstein
In magic we have a variety of "uses" for our art beyond magic itself, which reminds me of the notion of art therapy. The rendering… — Derren Brown
America has no north, no south, no east, no west. The sun rises over the hills and sets over the mountains, the compass just points… — Unknown Author
When you do not know how to focus your thoughts effectively, they can become scattered, miscellaneous, and fixated on "stuff negative notions, toxic relationships, and… — Darren Johnson
I said that one of the causes, and the one that has created more excitement and dissatisfaction than any other, is, that the Government will… — Unknown Author
I am against the notion of style in itself — Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I am imbued with the notion that a Muse is necessarily a dead woman, inaccessible or absent; that a poetic structure - like the canon,… — Michel Leiris
Every country that has experimented with women in actual combat has abandoned the idea, and the notion that Israel uses women in combat is a… — Phyllis Schlafly
To abjure the notion of the truly human is to abjure the attempt to divinize the self as a replacement for a divinized world. — Richard Rorty
I think I had the same notion most people have, which is it’s simply a town that percolates around country music. Though country-music history is… — Joy Williams
I'm no great fan of the phallus, and have made my own views known on this subject before, so I do not propose a return… — Judith Butler
Gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original; in fact, it is a kind of imitation that produces the very notion… — Judith Butler
Much of the hatred and fear of sexuality found in religions stems from the idea that sex is a thing of the body and that… — Brad Warner
There are different kinds of truths for different kinds of people. There are truths appropriate for children; truths that are appropriate for students; truths that… — Irving Kristol
I was raised with the notion that you can do pretty much do anything you want. I always kind of just went ahead and tried… — Pierre Omidyar
The ultimate notion of right is that which tends to the universal good; and when one's acting in a certain manner has this tendency he… — Francis Hutcheson

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