They Contain Quotes

41 quotes by 40 authors

Words are the most powerful thing in the universe... Words are containers. They contain faith, or fear, and they produce after their kind. — Charles Capps
Ninety percent of the book variations have no great value, because either they contain mistakes or they are based on fallacious assumptions; just forget about… — Jose Raul Capablanca
Yes, books are dangerous. They should be dangerous - they contain ideas. — Pete Hautman
It is a singular advantage of taxes on articles of consumption that they contain in their own nature a security against excess. They prescribe their… — Alexander Hamilton
Because we build the worlds we wouldn't mind living in. They contain scary things, problems, but also a sense of rightness that makes them alive… — Anne McCaffrey
Quiet, moving, masterfully crafted. Such are the nine stories in Venus in the Afternoon. Tehila Lieberman writes with precision, restraint, with a compassionate heart. She… — Miroslav Penkov
The tears of my eyes watered your heart but failed to evoke a response from the barren grounds of what beats in you. They will… — Faraaz Kazi
The scriptures are one of our greatest treasures. They contain Godâ€™s instructions to His people from the beginning of time. — L. Tom Perry
You own your own words, unless they contain information. In which case they belong to no one. — Stewart Brand
People don't eat nutrients, they eat foods, and foods can behave very differently than the nutrients they contain. — Michael Pollan
Whenever you see, in an official lectionary, the command to omit two or three verses, you can normally be sure that they contain words of… — N. T. Wright
Whether it is in the United States or in mainland Europe, written constitutions have one great weakness. That is that they contain the potential to… — Margaret Thatcher
There are words which are worth as much as the best actions, for they contain the germ of them all. — Sophie Swetchine
When religion becomes artificial, art has a duty to rescue it. Art can show that the symbols which religions would have us believe literally true… — Richard Wagner
Books have to be read it is the only way of discovering what they contain. — E. M. Forster
The Tarot embodies symbolical presentations of universal ideas, behind which lie all the implicits of the human mind, and it is in this sense that… — Arthur E Waite
The actions of bad men produce only temporary evil, the actions of good men only temporary good ; and eventually the good and the evil… — Henry Thomas Buckle
I have devoted 30 years of research to how creative people live and work, to make more understandable the mysterious process by which they come… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The buildings that I build very often have a dreamlike reality. I don't mean by that they have a fantasy quality at all, in fact… — Christopher Alexander
The sources of our knowledge of the kabalistic doctrines are the books of Yetzirah and Zohar, the former drawn up in the second century, and… — Albert Pike

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