Objects Quotes

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That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that… — Denis Waitley
The liberal appropriations made by the legislature of Kentucky for a general system of education cannot be too much applauded . . . . Learned… — James Madison
The objects of this primary education . . . would be . . . to form the statesmen, legislators and judges, on whom public prosperity… — Thomas Jefferson
To most people who look at a mobile, it's no more than a series of flat objects that move. To a few, though, it may… — Alexander Calder
Once you assume a creator and a plan, it makes us objects in a cruel experiment whereby we are created sick and commanded to be… — Christopher Hitchens
I am tolerant of all creeds. Yet if any sect suffered itself to be used for political objects I would meet it by political opposition.… — Millard Fillmore
Today's workplace has become heartless and soulless. Employees are seen as units of labour, automatons, functionaries, objects for achieving designated tasks, and as costs to… — Tim Field
The historian of science may be tempted to claim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. Led by a new paradigm, scientists… — Thomas Kuhn
Meditative state is the highest state of existence. So long as there is desire, no real happiness can come. It is only the contemplative, witness-like… — Swami Vivekananda
While the primary function of formal Buddhist meditation is to create the possibility of the experience of "being," my work as a therapist has shown… — Mark Epstein
Objects must cease, mind must become just a pure mirror - a mirroring, not mirroring anything - just a mirror without any object in it,… — Rajneesh
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but… — Henry David Thoreau
The object of science is knowledge; the objects of art are works. In art, truth is the means to an end; in science, it is… — William Whewell
When you go out to paint, try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, house, a field....Merely think, here is a… — Claude Monet
One painter ought never to imitate the manner of any other; because in that case he cannot be called the child of nature, but the… — Leonardo da Vinci
I'm in the middle of my own 'Project Runway' challenge given to me by my daughter's preschool. All the parents have to make an outfit… — Busy Philipps
Though the eye is small, the soul which sees through it is greater and vaster than all the things which it perceives. In fact, it… — Meher Baba
Wear a gun to someone else's house, you're saying, 'I'll defend this home as if it were my own.' When your guests see you carry… — L. Neil Smith
As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed. As long as… — James Madison
Temporary delusions, prejudices, excitements, and objects have irresistible influence in mere questions of policy. And the policy of one age may ill suit the wishes… — Joseph Story

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