Objects Quotes

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Every day you and I walk through God's shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of… — John Ortberg
Mathematicians do not deal in objects, but in relations between objects; thus, they are free to replace some objects by others so long as the… — Henri Poincare
I came into the world imbued with the will to find a meaning in things, my spirit filled with the desire to attain to the… — Frantz Fanon
As readers can probably tell from my books, I love the outdoors. I love to hike, kayak, and swim. I also love to read (which… — Sharon Creech
The starting-point for all systems of aesthetics must be the personal experience of a peculiar emotion. The objects that provoke this emotion we call works… — Clive Bell
Weâ€™re surrounded by anonymous, poorly made objects. Itâ€™s tempting to think itâ€™s because the people who use them donâ€™t care-just like the people who make… — Jonathan Ive
The Jews could be put down very plausibly as the most unpleasant race ever heard of. As commonly encountered they lack any of the qualities… — H. L. Mencken
Pornography as propaganda, according to feminist analysis, represents women as objects who love to be abused, and teaches men practices of degradation and abuse to… — Sheila Jeffreys
About 1911 I had the idea of making for my son, who had just been born, a blanket composed of bits of fabric like those… — Sonia Delaunay
We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects. — B.K.S. Iyengar
Even by common wisdom, there seem to be both people and objects in my dream that are outside myself, but clearly they were created in… — Ray Kurzweil
Computer programming is an art, because it applies accumulated knowledge to the world, because it requires skill and ingenuity, and especially because it produces objects… — Donald Knuth
Moralityâ€”like velocityâ€”is relative. The determination of it depends on what the objects around you are doing. All one can do is measure one's position in… — David Gerrold
The black holes of nature are the most perfect macroscopic objects there are in the universe: the only elements in their construction are our concepts… — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
I like to take pictures of lots of things: people-such as my nephews, my dogs, and just interesting objects that I see. For instance, I… — Lacey Chabert
Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections. — Joseph Butler
Materialism, which gives priority to material needs and objects, is obviously the opposite of spirituality — Dallin H. Oaks
Self-denial is taught much better by inspiring the love of our neighbor, than by the prohibition of innocent comforts and pleasures. Spirituality is much better… — Harriet Martineau
I look to everyday magic in art to remember how to live: how to estrange and vivify ordinary objects and beings. So little, really, is… — Noy Holland
Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections. — Daniel Boone

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