Concepts Quote by Julian Huxley Download Open image “Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience.” — Julian Huxley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Concepts Funny Inspirational Language Love Tools
Think of the tools in a tool-box: there is a hammer, pliers, a saw, a screwdriver, a rule, a glue-pot, nails and screws.--The function… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Using words to talk of words is like using a pencil to draw a picture of itself, on itself. Impossible. Confusing. Frustrating ... but… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Think of words as instruments characterized by their use, and then think of the use of a hammer, the use of a chisel, the… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Words are small shapes in the gorgeous chaos of the world. ... they bring the world into focus, they corral ideas, they hone thoughts,… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Words are humanity's greatest natural resource, but most of us have trouble figuring out how to put them together. Words aren't cheap. They are… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
“Vocabulary words are the building blocks of the internal learning structure. Vocabulary is also the tool to better define a problem, seek more accurate… — Ruby K. Payne Copy Share Image
Evolution... is the most powerful and the most comprehensive idea that has ever arisen on Earth. — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
There are thus two tasks for the Mass Media division of Unesco, the one general, the other special. The special one is to enlist… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
“As I see it the world is undoubtedly in need of a new religion, and that religion must be founded on humanist principles. When… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
By speech first, but far more by writing, man has been able to put something of himself beyond death. In tradition and in books… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
The proof given by Wright, that non-adaptive differentiation will occur in small populations owing to "drift," or the chance fixation of some new mutation… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
God is one among several hypotheses to account for the phenomena of human destiny, and it is now proving to be an inadequate hypothesis.… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
It is easier to believe that there was nothing before there was something than that there was something before there was nothing. — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
“The world of things entered your infant mind To populate that crystal cabinet. Within its walls the strangest partners met, And things turned thoughts… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
Quantity of material production can only be a means to a further end, not an end in itself. — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
The implications of the transfer of full sovereignty from separate nations to a World Organization. . .Political unification in some sort of World Government… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
“There is no separate supernatural realm: all phenomena are part of one natural process of evolution.” — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
The popular and scientific views of "race" no longer coincide. The word "race," as applied scientifically to human groupings, has lost any sharpness of… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
Capability is just a concept of what is it we're looking at. Now how far we can go along that and what new capabilities… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Our concept of a family holiday was going to a guest house in the Lake district or Wales where walking was part of the… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
What is music? Music is language. A human being wants to express ideas in this language, but not ideas that can be translated into… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
The whole concept of stage fright is fascinating. Actors get stage fright, but they wouldn't be on the stage in the first place if… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I do like talking with friends about big concepts, you know, the stuff that will ruin a party. To me, the party hasn't begun… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
You imagine that I look back on my life's work with calm satisfaction. But from nearby it looks quite different. There is not a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
For a physicist mathematics is not just a tool by means of which phenomena can be calculated, it is the main source of concepts… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
One of the most powerful concepts, one which is a sure cure for lack of confidence, is the thought that God is with you… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
All significant concepts of the modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts. — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
If you are trying to live a life in accordance with the Bible, the concept and call to justice are inescapable. We do justice… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
So many times we come to Jesus in worship and ask Him for things that He already IS and has already done... What a… — Christy Nockels Copy Share Image