Object Quotes

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Who are we really? Combinations of common chemicals that perform mechanical actions for a few years before crumbling back into the original components? Fresh new… — Barbara Mertz
The object is evident in the name of the discipline. Similarly, theology (theologia) is the study of God. The object of theology is not the… — Michael Horton
Men who have excessive faith in their theories ... make poor observations, because they choose among the results of their experiments only what suits their… — Claude Bernard
I'm a young guy called 'commutative ring', but I was originally 'the ring of continuous functions on a compact Hausdorff space'. Now I am an… — Kato
As I considered the matter carefully it gradually came to light that all those matters only were referred to mathematics in which order and measurements… — Rene Descartes
The thing that excites me, and the thing that excited me about Twitter, is the idea of a flock of birds moving around an object… — Biz Stone
Learn, as if never overtaking your object, and yet as if apprehensive of losing it. — Confucius
Radio astronomers study radio waves from space using sensitive antennas and receivers, which give them precise information about what an astronomical object is and where… — Honor Harger
Inspiration is being motivated by a person or idea. Motivation is being inspired by an object. When people are inspired, they don't need motivation. — Thomas Leonard
The eye which turns from a white object in the light of the sun and goes into a less fully lighted place will see everything… — Leonardo da Vinci
The object of every free government is the public good, and all lesser interests yield to it. That of every tyrannical government, is the happiness… — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger
Catastrophe Theory is-quite likely-the first coherent attempt (since Aristotelian logic) to give a theory on analogy. When narrow-minded scientists object to Catastrophe Theory that it… — Rene Thom
This is the world of One Taste, with no inside and no outside, no subject and no object, no in here versus out there, without… — Ken Wilber
Even after the observation of the frequent conjunction of objects, we have no reason to draw any inference concerning any object beyond those of which… — David Hume
You cannot create a thing-not a thought, an object, an event-no experience of any kind-which is outside of God's plan. For God's plan is for… — Neale Donald Walsch
The mind generally takes up various objects, runs into all sorts of things. That is the lower state. There is a higher state of the… — Swami Vivekananda
I don't object to nine aces in one deck. But when a man lays down five aces in one hand... and besides, I know what… — W.C. Fields
Literature is not a subject of study, but an object of study. — Northrop Frye
It is, perhaps, better to be valued as an object of passion than never to be valued at all. — Angela Carter
A black boxer's career is the perfect metaphor for the career of a black male. Every day is like being in the gym, sparring with… — Ishmael Reed

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