Object Quotes

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UFO (Unidentified Flying Object)sightings are not higher among amateur astronomers than they are in the general public. In fact, they're lower. You say, why is… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Museums, museums, object-lessons rigged out to illustrate the unsound theories of archaeologists, crazy attempts to co-ordinate and get into a fixed order that which has… — D. H. Lawrence
Remote Sensing is defined as the acquisition of information about an object without being in physical contact with it. — Charles Elachi
The object of Zen is not to kill all feelings and become anesthetized to pain and fear. The object of Zen is to free us… — Francis Harold Cook
We are all part of a universal game. Returning to our essence while living in the world is the object of the game. The earth… — Kenny Werner
I've learned over a period of years there are setbacks when you come up against the immovable object; sometimes the object doesn't move. — Coleman Young
I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the… — Elizabeth Blackwell
INGRATE, n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object of charity. — Ambrose Bierce
Art is not an object, but a trigger for experience. — Brian Eno
When a person does not think, "Where shall I put it?" the mind will extend throughout the entire body and move to any place at… — Takuan Soho
The great secret is a controlled imagination and a well-sustained attention, firmly and repeatedly focused on the object to be accomplished. — Neville Goddard
The librarian's mission should be, not like up to now, a mere handling of the book as an object, but rather a know how (mise… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Here, then, is the point at which I see the new mission of the librarian rise up incomparably higher than all those preceding. Up until… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
It is too early for politicians to presume on our forgetting that the public good, the real welfare of the great body of the people,… — James Madison
When he tries to extend his power over objects, those objects gain control of him. He who is controlled by objects loses possession of his… — Zhuangzi
Any object of thought is both 'more than what we think, and different'. — Alfred Korzybski
When the masters of industry pay such sums for a newspaper, they buy not merely the building and the presses and the name; they buy… — Upton Sinclair
But one day, when I was still young, I was parted from my family and left my native country. I hunted and searched for music,… — Georg Solti
This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of… — Adam Weishaupt
The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or Mary Magdalenes. — Shirley Williams

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