Representations Quotes

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As we fell in Adam, we are saved in Christ. To deny the principle in the one case, is to deny it in the other;… — Charles Hodge
These principles have given me a way of explaining naturally the union or rather the mutual agreement [conformitÃ©] of the soul and the organic body.… — Gottfried Leibniz
Our knowledge springs from two fundamental sources of the mind; the first is the capacity of receiving representations (receptivity for impressions), the second is the… — Immanuel Kant
For a long time it has been known that the first systems of representations with which men have pictured to themselves the world and themselves… — Emile Durkheim
I therefore took this opportunity and also began to consider the possibility that the Earth moved. Although it seemed an absurd opinion, nevertheless, because I… — Nicolaus Copernicus
Nature seems to take advantage of the simple mathematical representations of the symmetry laws. When one pauses to consider the elegance and the beautiful perfection… — Chen-Ning Yang
I'm not that obsessed with making representations of ugliness. Everything I've seen is beautiful. — Otto Dix
Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. ... The sensibilities of no two men are the same. Some would refuse to sell property… — Clarence Darrow
Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with… — Clarence Darrow
I'm no mathematician, so I'm stuck with the graphic representations. — Hugh Hopper
It is as though the practices organizing a bustling city were characterized by [city practitioners', everyday citizens'] blindness. The neworks of these moving, intersecting writings… — Michel de Certeau
Modern man receives a large part of his knowledge and general education by way of pictorial impressions, illustrations, photographs, films. Daily newspapers bring more pictures… — Otto Neurath
Faith is indeed the energy of our whole universe directed to the highest form of being. Faith gives stability to our view of the universe.… — Brooke Westcott
None of the male characters are as powerful or as interesting as the four central female characters. The men work best as representations of the… — Norman Buckley
In short, then, the religious cult is based upon the representations of sorcery between man and man, and the sorcerer is older than the priest. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Our chronic discomfort with ambiguity - which, ironically, is critical to both our creativity and the richness of our lives - leads us to lock… — Maria Popova
If you understand something in only one way, then you don't really understand it at all. The secret of what anything means to us depends… — Marvin Minsky
They are representations of many shared hours of collaboration between us all. That's the real nature of the relationship the orchestra and I are trying… — Michael Tilson Thomas
. . . I have written a couple of screenplays for studios, and each time has been less gratifying than the last. In my experience,… — Craig Lucas
The universe is an enormous direct product of representations of symmetry groups. — Steven Weinberg

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