Classification Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin Download Open image ““[T]he thought was meaningless, an attempt to quantify direct experience.”” — Ursula K. Le Guin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Classification Quantitative
“[T]he real issue was not that I felt like a fraud, but that I could feel something deeply and profoundly and be completely wrong.” — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“But he did not think....thoughts formed in him and dissolved without control, almost like a reverie. And since he had got through life in… — Victor Serge Copy Share Image
“The way he talked about thoughts was the way i experienced them---not as a choice,but as a destiny. Not a catalog of my consciousness,… — John Green Copy Share Image
“[T]he great, irreplaceable potentiality of fiction is that it makes possible the imagining of possibilities.” — Amitav Ghosh Copy Share Image
“It's the thought that counts-quite literally. There's energy in doing and in intention, and it matters. It makes a difference.” — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
“Thoughts are only problematic when we mistake them for direct experience.” — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“He wanted to explain how people were never quite what you thought they were.” — William Golding Copy Share Image
“He learned that some things that seemed to make little sense were senseless only from his point of view, not necessarily from someone else's… — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
“His thoughts were too vague to be described, but they comprehended mysterious elements.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“...I wore his blood for clothing, on my legs and thighs and hands: a dry, stiff, brown garment with no warmth in it.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Translation is entirely mysterious. Increasingly I have felt that the art of writing is itself translating, or more like translating than it is like… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Aeneas' mother is a star?" "No; a goddess." I said cautiously, "Venus is the power that we invoke in spring, in the garden, when… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Meaning - this is perhaps the common note, the bane I am seeking. What is the Meaning of this book, this event in the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
For fantasy is true, of course. It isn't factual, but it is true. Children know that. Adults know it too, and that is precisely… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“. . . chronosophy does involve ethics. Because our sense of time involves our ability to separate cause and effect, means and end. The… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“If both you and your plane are on time, the airport is merely a diffuse, short, miserable prelude to the intense, long, miserable plane… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Between thought and spoken word is a gap where intention can enter, the symbol be twisted aside, and the lie come to be. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I have no control over my writing. I have lots of good intentions, but no control. There's a story that wants to be told. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“I did a lot today. That is, I did something. The only thing I have ever done. I pressed a button. It took the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
[In science any model depends on a pre-chosen taxonomy] a set of classifications into which we divide the enormous complexity of the real world...… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
The morning stars sang together. And a person of delicate ear and nice judgment discussed the singing at length, and showed how and wherein… — Thomas William Hodgson Crosland Copy Share Image
The kitchen clock is more convenient than sidereal time. We must use the popular category, as we do by the Linnæan classification, for convenience,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Nomenclature, the other foundation of botany, should provide the names as soon as the classification is made... If the names are unknown knowledge of… — Carl Linnaeus Copy Share Image
Highly creative people have a gift for connecting supposedly unrelated elements and ideas. They cross borders without regard for customs posts or No Trespassing… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
Unless one is a religious fundamentalist and believes that man was created in the image and likeness of God, it is foolish to believe… — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
I did not email any classified material to anyone on my email. There is no classified material. I’m certainly well aware of the classification… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Every attempt, by whatever authority, to fix a maximum of productive labor by a given worker in a given time is an unjust restriction… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
Classifications and distinctions based on race or color have no moral or legal validity in our society. They are contrary to our constitution and… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Western science is a product of the Apollonian mind: its hope is that by naming and classification, by the cold light of intellect, archaic… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
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