Object Quotes

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A natural faith is sufficient for trusting a human object; but a supernatural faith is required to savingly trust in a Divine object. — Arthur W. Pink
We should go boldly where man has not gone before. Fly by the comets, visit asteroids, visit the moon of Mars. There's a monolith there.… — Buzz Aldrin
With no object no image and no focus, what are you looking at? You are looking at you looking. — James Turrell
Photography is like a found object. A photographer never makes an actual subject; they just steal the image from the world...Photography is a system of… — Hiroshi Sugimoto
When a person disappears, everything becomes impregnated with that person's presence. Every single object as well as every space becomes a reminder of absence, as… — Doris Salcedo
We cannot understand the meaning of many trials; God does not explain them. To explain a trial would be to destroy its object, which is… — Alfred Edersheim
When you are starting away, leaving your more familiar fields, for a little adventure like a walk, you look at every object with a traveler's,… — Henry David Thoreau
...I am exceedingly anxious that this Union, the Constitution, and the liberties of the people shall be perpetuated in accordance with the original idea for… — Abraham Lincoln
The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and… — Harriet Martineau
All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: its one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple him. — H. L. Mencken
In the end I would always pull up with a sense of glory, that loving is the strong side. It's feeble to be an object.… — Katherine Dunn
Love at first sight is a revival of an infantile impression. The first love object reappears in a different disguise. — Wilhelm Stekel
But one thing about human beings puzzles me the most is their conscious effort to be connected with the object of their affection even if… — Sigmund Freud
I always design the hat with the wearer in mind; otherwise, it's an inanimate object. — Philip Treacy
When the Higher Man does something worthy of admiration, it is an evidence of his Mastership, not the object of it. — Idries Shah
The first object of the painter is to make a flat plane appear as a body in relief and projecting from that plane — Leonardo da Vinci
Anxiety is not fear, being afraid of this or that definite object, but the uncanny feeling of being afraid of nothing at all. It is… — William Barrett
It is the fate of every truth to be an object of ridicule when it is first acclaimed. — Albert Schweitzer
I used to be enamored of object-oriented programming. I'm now finding myself leaning toward believing that it is a plot designed to destroy joy. — Eric Allman
If you see a wonderful archaic Greek marble object in a museum, it's not only that it's beautiful, but what comes to your mind is… — Michael Steinhardt

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