Objective Quotes
809 quotes by 667 authors
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No story has a beginning, and no story has an end. Beginnings and endings may be conceived to serve a purpose, to serve a momentary…
— CaitlÃn R. Kiernan
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But when they were done, I wondered if there would be a next time. I felt good. I wasn’t dead, yet something was dead. Perhaps…
— Susanna Kaysen
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Your body does not eliminate poisons by knowing their names. To try to control fear or depression or boredom by calling them names is to…
— Alan Watts
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...as man under pressure tends to give in to physical and intellectual weakness, only great strength of will can lead to the objective.
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Hannah: What's your plan? Claire: Go get him Hannah: Honey, that is not a plan. That's what we in the military call an objective.
— Rachel Caine
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A dogmatic belief in objective value is necessary to the very idea of a rule which is not tyranny or an obedience which is not…
— C.S. Lewis
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Just as Socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I've noticed that about your people, Doctor. You find it easier to understand the death of one than the death of a million. You speak…
— Leonard Nimoy
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For a woman the objective is often a committed relationship also known as the destination. For a men roadtrip on the way to the destination…
— Sherry Argov
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What I can say is that it was clear to many of us that an indigenous African literary renaissance was overdue. A major objective was…
— Chinua Achebe
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Crouched on the roof between BEx and Liz, I wasn't a girl who had just broken up with her boyfriend; I looked at my watch…
— Ally Carter
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There comes a point where emotions must give way to objective facts.
— Max Brooks
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Subjectivity is objective.
— Woody Allen
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In a narcissistic cathexis, you invest more energy into your ideas about another person than in the actual, objective, external person. So the man who…
— Alison Bechdel
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First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods.…
— Aristotle
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When you're depressed, the whole body is depressed, and it translates to the cellular level. The first objective is to get your energy up, and…
— O. Carl Simonton
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According to the technical language of old writers, a thing and its qualities are described as subject and attributes; and thus a man's faculties and…
— William Whewell
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Nothing truly valuable arises from ambition or from a mere sense of duty; it stems rather from love and devotion towards men and towards objective…
— Albert Einstein
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To suggest that war can prevent war is a base play on words and a despicable form of warmongering. The objective of any who sincerely…
— Ralph Bunche
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But all art is sensual and poetry particularly so. It is directly, that is, of the senses, and since the senses do not exist without…
— William Carlos Williams
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