Own Image Quotes
153 quotes by 130 authors
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Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.
— Aristotle
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Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they are as unable to comprehend…
— Teresa of Avila
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I'm not obsessed by looks. I think you can become a prisoner of your own image.
— Juliette Binoche
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As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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My problem was that I was blond. There were no heroes with blond hair. Robert Taylor and Henry Fonda, they all had dark hair. The…
— Michael Caine
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The fact that we have not had a terrorist attack in this country in the last six years is not a cause for complacency or…
— Michael Chertoff
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According to Democritus, truth lies at the bottom of a well, the water of which serves as a mirror in which objects may be reflected.…
— Charles Francis Richter
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The devil sees nothing more abominable than a truly humble christian, for [that Christian] is just the opposite of [the devil's] own image
— Hans Nielsen Hauge
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It is not as in the Bible, that God created man in his own image. But, on the contrary, man created God in his own…
— Ludwig Feuerbach
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The Society is based on that great bottom law of human right, that nothing but crime can forfeit liberty. That no condition of birth, no…
— Theodore Dwight Weld
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Kind words produce their own image in men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They soothe and quiet and comfort the hearer. They shame…
— Blaise Pascal
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We operate with nothing but things which do not exist, with lines, planes, bodies, atoms, divisible time, divisible space - how should explanation even be…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Peel your own image from the mirror. Sit. Feast on your life.
— Derek Walcott
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We need to exert ourselves that much more, and break out of the vicious cycle of dependence imposed on us by the financially powerful: those…
— Nelson Mandela
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...Those laws are within the grasp of the human mind. God wanted us to recognize them by creating us after his own image so that…
— Johannes Kepler
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The creationists have this creator who is evil, who is small-minded, who is malevolent, and who is not very bright and can't even get his…
— Ian Plimer
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There is no other group of sinners in the world that is organized for the purpose of transforming the society in its own image
— Scott Lively
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I'll develop my own image. I'm an original man. A one and only. I just need some help.
— Sam Shepard
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A great deal of the universe does not need any explanation. Elephants, for instance. Once molecules have learnt to compete and to create other molecules…
— Peter Atkins
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When the state executes a member of the human family, it declares that person worthless, without possibility of redemption. As Christians, we believe this is…
— Doug Davidson
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