Notion Quotes

1394 Notion quotes by 1048 unique authors

I came with the notion of perhaps saying something for monks and to monks of all religions because I am supposed to be a monk.… — Thomas Merton
What is 'grace'? It is God's own life, shared by us. God's life is love. Deus caritas est. By grace we are able to share… — Thomas Merton
I am in favour of the notion of Australia as an immigrant society — Tony Abbott
There's a sense that we've obtained from various quarters in the Security Council that the notion of an international tribunal is not really practical. Certainly… — Marty Natalegawa
Now 'pay equity' has everything to do with pay and nothing to do with equity. It’s based on the vague notion of 'equal pay for… — Stephen Harper
In a way, both the U.S. media and those wacky rioters in the Afghan-Pakistani hinterlands are very similar, two highly parochial and monumentally self-absorbed tribes… — Mark Steyn
The law is constantly based on notions of morality, and if all laws representing essentially moral choices are to be invalidated under the due process… — Byron White
The notion that most people want black-robed judges, well-dressed lawyers and fine-paneled courtrooms as the setting to resolve their disputes is not correct. People with… — Warren E. Burger
Early on I was very involved with the notion of the painting as an object and tended to attack that idea from different directions. — Jasper Johns
The basic notion was the idea that the loudspeaker should have a voice which was unique and not just an instrument of reproduction, but an… — David Tudor
One of the things I benefited from when I started this business was that I didn't know anything. I was just instinct with no preconceived… — Michael Dell
Some breakfast food manufacturer hit upon the simple notion of emptying out the leavings of carthorse nose bags, adding a few other things like unconsumed… — Frank Muir
Our Western science, ever since the 17th century, has been obsessed with the notion of control, of man dominating nature. This obsession has led to… — Fritjof Capra
There was no hope for any kind of big opportunity. I'm not saying it was hopeless. The big pay-off was to work as an artist… — Edward Ruscha
They always mean beautiful things like hummingbirds. I always reply by saying that I think of a little child in east Africa with a worm… — David Attenborough
I try to be careful about wording. One of the things I've tried to combat in my blog is the notion that journalists are arrogant… — Nicholas D. Kristof
Art is actually based on the notion that if you would really celebrate an idea or a principle, you must think, you must plan, you… — Maya Deren
The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for… — Logan Pearsall Smith
California belongs to Joan Didion. Not the California where everyone wears aviator sunglasses, owns a Jacuzzi and buys his clothes on Rodeo Drive. But California… — Michiko Kakutani
One can be certain that every generally held idea, every received notion, will be idiocy because it has been able to appeal to the majority — Nicolas Chamfort
I really think that's the key, part of the spiritual renewal that America needs to have, the notion that we really can have confidence in… — Carol Moseley Braun
Every notion is born along with its form. I make reality of ideas as they come into my head — Meret Oppenheim
There are, and always have been, destructive pseudo-scientific notions linked to race and religion; these are the most widespread and damaging. Hopefully, educated people can… — Martin Gardner
We embark unhesitatingly on the path, in a direction that is absolutely right and urgent, supported by everyone, in the knowledge that this path is… — Yehudi Menuhin
I write about race in America in hopes of undermining the notion of race in America. — Richard Rodriguez

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