Objects Quotes
1197 quotes by 854 authors
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There has been a great gulf in psychological thought between the perception of space and objects on one hand and the perception of meaning on…
— James J. Gibson
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When an individual, a sect, a clique or a nation hates and despises another individual, sect, clique or nation, he or they simply do not…
— Paul Harris
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I am only doing now what I have ever done; and ever will continue to do - that is adapting past experience to present reform…
— John Burns
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Ordinary men live among marvels and feel no wonder, grow familiar with objects and learn nothing new about them.
— George Henry Lewes
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Over the years, a number of other intriguing experimental ideas and areas of investigation have been the objects of my attention, and I have devoted…
— Frederick Reines
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We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was…
— Howard Carter
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We were totally unprepared for such a large quantity of visitors, and in view of the preservation of the antiquities they being very crowded and…
— Howard Carter
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Which is why we cannot say of the purloined letter that, like other objects, it must be or not be in a particular place but…
— Jacques Lacan
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But my most favourite pursuit, after my daily exertions at the Foundry, was Astronomy. There were frequently clear nights when the glorious objects in the…
— James Nasmyth
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How it came to pass that man, originally taught, as we doubt not he was, to know and to worship the true Jehovah, is found,…
— Simon Greenleaf
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Consequently it will often happen there will be a desire of particular objects, in cases where they cannot be obtained without manifest injury to others.
— Joseph Butler
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The steel workers have now buried their dead, while the widows weep and watch their orphaned children become objects of public charity. The murder of…
— John L. Lewis
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Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship.
— Lucan
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The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body.
— George Herbert Mead
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In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed; we see the most indistinctly the objects which are close around us.
— Richard Whately
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In all the sciences except Psychology we deal with objects and their changes, and leave out of account as far as possible the mind which…
— Charles D. Broad
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The pure natural scientist is liable to forget that minds exist, and that if it were not for them he could neither know nor act…
— Charles D. Broad
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In Psychology we deal with minds and their processes, and leave out of account as far as possible the objects that we get to know…
— Charles D. Broad
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Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se.
— Charles Eames
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Rape, mutilation, abuse, and theft are the natural outcome of a world in which force rules, in which human beings are objects.
— Chris Hedges
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