Subjects Quotes
2964 Subjects quotes by 1987 unique authors
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Nowledge which... transcends the bounds, the prejudices and prejudgements of any one society and culture is not an illusion but, on the contrary, a glorious…
— Ernest Gellner
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The true subject of poetry is the loss of the beloved.
— Faiz Ahmad Faiz
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Several elements of the ADD mind favor creativity....As mentioned earlier, the term 'attention deficit' is a misnomer. It is a matter of attention inconsistency. While…
— Edward Hallowell
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Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a…
— Anna Howard Shaw
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But I owe it to the subject to say, that it has long afforded me what philosophy is so often thought, and made, barren of…
— J L Austin
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Because I was extremely uncomfortable talking about sex with him at all and particularly in such a graphic way, I told him that I did…
— Anita Hill
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The subject of my work has a lot to do with general, artistic matters, questions like: What is creativity? Where do we come from? What…
— Unknown Author
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'Speak when you're spoken to!' The Queen sharply interrupted her. 'But if everybody obeyed that rule,' said Alice, who was always ready for a little…
— Lewis Carroll
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Do not make yourself the subject of remarks either by being overdressed or by dressing in a lax, untidy manner. Act as though you knew…
— Ellen G. White
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The photographer Ruth Bernhard used to tell me that this is like asking somebody how they evolved their signature. It is not something I've ever…
— Michael Kenna
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I think everything can be painted because painting can change reality; but everything cannot be photographed and the photographer often comes home empty-handed, with images…
— Martine Franck
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It seems disingenuous for the intellectual elite of the first world to dwell on the subject of too many babies being born in the second-…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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It is significant to note that those who live on vegetarian food are less prone to diseases, whereas non-vegetarians are subject to more diseases. Why?…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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I am glad I am an optimist. The pessimist is half-licked before he starts. The optimist has won half the battle, the most important half…
— Thomas Buckner
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My doctrine means that I must identify myself with life, with everything that lives, that I must share the majesty of life in the presence…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There is no one who is without faults, and who is not in some way a burden to others, whether he is a superior or…
— Robert Bellarmine
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Someone who is elated with wine speaks the truth on all subjects, even without meaning to. In the same way, anyone who is inebriated with…
— John Climacus
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He was at a starting point which makes many a man's career a fine subject for betting, if there were any gentlemen given to that…
— George Eliot
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It would be one of the greatest triumphs of humanity, one of the most tangible liberations from the constraints of nature to which mankind is…
— Sigmund Freud
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Although the way ahead [for immunology] is full of pitfalls and difficulties, this is indeed an exhilarating prospect. There is no danger of a shortage…
— Cesar Milstein
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Part of the human Self or Soul is not subject to laws of space and time.
— Carl Jung
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Private property ... is a Creature of Society, and is subject to the Calls of that Society, whenever its Necessities shall require it, even to…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Unlike side issues like unemployment, unions, and minimum-wage laws, the subject of work itself is almost entirely absent from libertarian literature. Most of what little…
— Bob Black
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I hear Republicans and Libertarians and so forth talking about property rights, but they stop talking about property rights as soon as the subject of…
— Ward Churchill
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I believe that historians and analysts of historical events need the authority of facts supplied by living witnesses to the events, which they make their…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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