Purely Quotes

573 Purely quotes by 482 unique authors

To work for libertarianism - to oppose the growth of government and aid the liberation of the individual - used to be an idealistic choice… — Robert Anton Wilson
If small groups are included in the decision-making process, then they should be allowed to make decisions. If an organization sets up teams and then… — James Surowiecki
I mean by Society, the totality of concepts of all purely natural relations and institutions between man and man. — Franz Oppenheimer
In visions of the dark night I have dreamed of joy departed- But a waking dream of life and light Hath left me broken-hearted. Ah!… — Edgar Allan Poe
You are the lens in the beam. You can only receive, give, and possess the light as the lens does. If you seek yourself, you… — Dag Hammarskjold
My special pleasure in mathematics rested particularly on its purely speculative part. — Bernard Bolzano
The purely formal language of geometry describes adequately the reality of space. We might say, in this sense, that geometry is successful magic. I should… — Rene Thom
A purely materialistic art would be... — Haile Selassie
Look at the catastrophic record Vishy Anand has against Garry Kasparov. Kasparov managed to beat him almost everywhere they played, even though Vishy Anand has… — Vladimir Kramnik
I have stolen more quotes and thoughts and purely elegant little starbursts of writing from the Book of Revelation than anything else in the English… — Hunter S. Thompson
When you look at a guy like a Jay-Z or look at a guy like a Nas, you don't necessarily qualify them as conscious rap… — Michael Eric Dyson
Numerous Christians do not know how to glorify God in their eating and drinking. They do not eat and drink simply to keep their body… — Watchman Nee
The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really… — Pete Townshend
Out of an intuitive experience of the world comes a continuous flow of novel distinctions. Purely rational understanding, on the other hand, serves to confirm… — Ellen Langer
The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process. — Peter Bart
She kissed her way into society. I don't like her. But don't misunderstand me: my dislike is purely platonic. — Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Never go into business purely to make money. If that's the motive you're better off doing nothing. — Richard Branson
Entrepreneurial business favours the open mind. It favours people whose optimism drives them to prepare for many possible futures, pretty much purely for the joy… — Richard Branson
I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals: I mean the supreme creation of an era, conceived with… — Roland Barthes
We have entered a new phase of culture - we may call it the Age of the Cinema - in which the most amazing perfection… — Christopher Dawson
No civilisation, not even that of ancient Greece, has ever undergone such a continuous and profound process of change as Western Europe has done during… — Christopher Dawson
Memoir is actually the most egoless genre, even though it might seem ostensibly so much ego-driven. In order for it to succeed, you have to… — Nick Flynn
My connection with the Reich Ministers was of a purely official nature and was very infrequent. — Fritz Sauckel
As a composer I might class myself as a Neo-Romantic, inasmuch as I have always regarded music as a highly personal and emotional form of… — Bernard Herrmann
In light of the strong correlation between female education and demographic decline, a purely empirical perspective on Malala Yousafzai, the poster girl for global female… — Theodore Beale

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