Object Quotes
2140 quotes by 1419 authors
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Non-violence is backed by the theory of soul-force in which suffering is courted in the hope of ultimately winning over the opponent. But what happens…
— Bhagat Singh
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A chair must be really important as an object, because my mother always told me to offer my chair to a lady
— Ettore Sottsass
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The object of living is work, experience, happiness.
— Henry Ford
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In theory it is easy to convince an ignorant person; in actual life, men not only object to offer themselves to be convinced, but hate…
— Epictetus
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There was a child went forth everyday, And the first object he looked upon and received with wonder or pity or dread, that object he…
— Walt Whitman
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Object-oriented programming as it emerged in Simula 67 allows software structure to be based on real-world structures, and gives programmers a powerful way to simplify…
— David Gelernter
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This attitude [the abstract method in mathematics] can be encapsulated in the following slogan: a mathematical object is what it does.
— Timothy Gowers
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...for the object of education is to teach us to love beauty.
— Plato
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The object of knowledge is what exists and its function to know about reality.
— Plato
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MULTITUDE, n. A crowd; the source of political wisdom and virtue. In a republic, the object of the statesman's adoration.
— Ambrose Bierce
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When I see an object there is no will; when its sensations are carried to the brain, there comes the reaction, which says "Do this",…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We know, from ordinary life, that we are not able to direct our attention perfectly steadily and uniformly to one and the same object... At…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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The term "self" seems a suitable one for the unconscious substrate whose actual exponent in consciousness is the ego. The ego stands to the self…
— Carl Jung
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The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical the…
— Richard Baxter
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Surrendering completely to love, be it human or divine, means giving up everything, including our own well-being or our ability to make decisions. It means…
— Paulo Coelho
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It is one step, and a giant one, to see clearly and participate in the love that flows between the persons of the Trinity, but…
— Bernadette Roberts
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Forgetful youth! but know, the Power above With ease can save each object of his love; Wide as his will extends his boundless grace.
— Homer
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Love does not analyze its object.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The object in being on the spiritual path is not to have just a little influx of energy, but to be the energy itself -…
— Sivaya Subramuniyaswami
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At the utmost, the active-minded young man should ask of his teacher only mastery of his tools. The young man himself, the subject of education,…
— Henry Adams
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