Preconceived Quotes

100 Preconceived quotes by 92 unique authors

The past slips from our grasp. It leaves us only scattered things. The bond that united them eludes us. Our imagination usually fills in the… — Igor Stravinsky
Academia is alas full of special interests and specialists who presumed it was possible to "leapfrog" over this or that entire line of development. These… — Kenny Smith
A new education from birth onwards must be built up. Education must be reconstructed and based on the law of nature and not on the… — Maria Montessori
I'm not thinking about what needs to be on the radio. I'm not thinking about anything other than - I'm just going to let this… — Brian McKnight
Its very sort of spontaneous and organic, not a preconceived sort of jamming. Now we record everything, cause sometimes you'll forget, you know, 'what was… — Chad Smith
I'm not really sure what people's preconceived notions are. I don't look at the gossip websites - it's unhealthy and I think it's a large… — Mischa Barton
It's embarrassing to be involved in the same business as the mainstream comic thing. It's still very embarrassing to tell other adults that I draw… — Daniel Clowes
I started doing radio pieces with no clear, preconceived idea, except that I have a tendency to be theatrical. — Ricky Jay
Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be — Curtis W. Fentress
I always try to buy just what I need. You get ideas as to what's in season and what's best. I think if you have… — Julia Child
I sometimes begin a drawing with no preconceived problem to solve, with only the desire to use pencil on paper... but as my eye takes… — Henry Moore
I have studied the art of the masters and the art of the moderns, avoiding any preconceived system and without prejudice. I have no more… — Gustave Courbet
A child sees everything, looks straight at it, examines it, without any preconceived idea; most people, after they are about eleven or twelve, quite lose… — Olive Schreiner
I began to have an idea of my life, not as slow shaping of achievement to fit my preconceived purposes, but as the gradual discovery… — Marion Milner
All scientists have found that preconceived notions, dogmas, and all personal prejudice and bias, must be set aside, listening patiently, quietly and reverently to the… — Luther Burbank
Sit down before facts as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion — or you shall learn nothing. — Gerald R. Ford
Too often critics seem more intent on seeking new ways to alter Congress than to truly learn how it functions. They might well profit from… — Gerald R. Ford
People want to put you in the box, and you just have to fight past their preconceived notions. — Gina Carano
I begin with an idea, but as I work, the picture takes over. Then there is the struggle between the idea I preconceived... and the… — Georg Baselitz
I go into meetings, and people have this preconceived notion of me that I didn't work hard to get where I am. — Lauren Conrad
I don't rehearse on either of my shows, 'Family Feud' or my talk show. I never rehearse with the guests. I don't want to have… — Steve Harvey
The best moments can't be preconceived. I've spent a lot of time in editing rooms, and a scene can be technically perfect, with perfect delivery… — Brad Pitt
Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatever preconceived notions that listener has. — Lou Reed
The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey. — Yahoo Serious

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