Object Quotes

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Our willingness to wait reveals the value we place on the object we're waiting for. — Charles Stanley
If you analyse the function of an object, its form often becomes obvious. — Ferdinand Alexander Porsche
The doctor who willingly accepts destroying life will have no grounds on which to object if the state should compel that doctor to destroy life, — Mildred Fay Jefferson
With the grace of Prophet Muhammed and Allah, almost all Hindus in Calicut are converted to Islam. Only a few are still not converted on… — Tipu Sultan
For when it is the good that is under consideration, and the ethical object is predominant, truth must be considered more in reference to art… — Friedrich Schleiermacher
The careful scholarship of the dedicated amateur mycophile R. Gordon Wasson reads like an exciting scientific detective story. Moreover, his willingness to pursue the quest… — Weston La Barre
I wasn't into Tolkien at school really. But the story is timeless, the themes that it touches on are contained in cultures all around the… — Billy Boyd
When an object or purpose is clearly held in thought, its precipitation, in tangible and visible form, is merely a question of time. The vision… — Lilian Whiting
It requires a genuine fight to produce one well designed object of relatively permanent value — George Nakashima
When trees mature, it is fair and moral that they are cut for man's use, as they would soon decay and return to the earth.… — George Nakashima
I am the object of criticism around the world. But I think that since I am being discussed, then I am on the right track. — Kim Jong Il
At the expansion stage, it's really easy to lose focus and chase the shiny object, instead of staying focused on what you're good at and… — Jim McDonough
I was brought up on the romance of American achievement. No matter where you start, if you work hard and if you think positively and… — Norman Vincent Peale
The Mandelbrot set is the most complex mathematical object known to mankind. — Benoit Mandelbrot
The coward is an object to be pitied. — Swami Vivekananda
The fighter is to be always single-minded with one object in view: to fight, looking neither backward nor sidewise. To go straight forward in order… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the paper is a source of pride and, I do believe,… — Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
As a first approximation, I define belief not as the object of believing (a dogma, a program, etc.) but as the subject's investment in a… — Michel de Certeau
A downed animal is most certainly the object of a hunting trip, but it becomes an anticlimax when compared to the many other pleasures of… — Fred Bear
The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception. — Samuel Alexander

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