Objects Quotes

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And first he will see the shadows best, next the reflections of men and other objects in the water, and then the objects themselves, then… — Plato
Small objects, like the Walkman first and then the iPod, create bubbles of space around us that enable us to have a metaphysical space that… — Paola Antonelli
Babies need social interactions with loving adults who talk with them, listen to their babblings, name objects for them, and give them opportunities to explore… — Sandra Scarr
True, absolute silence and true, absolute love are not different. Absolute silent awareness overflows with simple, fulfilled absolute love. Objects - people, nature, emotions -… — Gangaji
For the religious, passivism [i.e., objects are obedient to the laws of nature] provides a clear role of God as the author of the laws… — Brian Ellis
Silence and stillness are not states and therefore cannot be produced or created. Silence is the non-state in which all states arise and subside. Silence,… — Adyashanti
In true meditation the emphasis is on being awareness; not on being aware of objects, but on resting as primordial awareness itself. Primordial awareness is… — Adyashanti
In effective, sustained citizen action, people learn the skills of public life with which to act effectively. "Commons," or the common wealth-the public goods that… — Harry Boyte
Hundreds of thousands of UFO sightings have been made by persons in all walks of life, in all parts of the world. Tens of thousands… — Don Berliner
For more than 50 years, men and women around the world have reported sights in the sky that are strange to their experience and understanding.… — Don Berliner
After years of study and personal on-site investigation of UFO reports, I am certain that there is more than ample high-quality observational evidence from highly… — Raymond E. Fowler
I was afraid that by observing objects with my eyes and trying to comprehend them with each of my other senses I might blind my… — Socrates
Stories are a kind of thing, too. Stories and objects share something, a patina. I thought I had this clear, two years ago before I… — Edmund de Waal
We are the slaves of objects around us, and appear little or important according as these contract or give us room to expand. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Objects and their manufacture are inseparable, you understand a product if you understand how it's made. — Jonathan Ive
Man becomes aware of the Sacred because it manifests itself, shows itself, as something wholly different from the Profane ... In his encounters with the… — Mircea Eliade
God is a reality of spirit He cannot be conceived as an object, not even as the very highest object. God is not to be… — Nikolai Berdyaev
At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us… — Walter Pater
But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation. — Samuel Alexander
To create architecture is to put in order. Put what in order? Function and objects. — Le Corbusier

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