Broken Quote by William James Download Open image “When you have broken the reality into concepts you never can reconstruct it in its wholeness.” — William James ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Broken Concepts Reality Wholeness
Perhaps we all lose our sense of reality to the precise degree to which we are engrossed in our own work, and perhaps that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The task of understanding is not to replicate in conceptual form something that already exists, but rather to create a wholly new realm, that… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
“See, if you analyze stuff long enough, you’ll eventually break ideas down to the quantum level where nothing makes sense and there’s no longer… — P.S. Baber Copy Share Image
There must always be a discrepncy between concepts and reality, because the former are static and discontinuous while the latter is dynamic and flowing — William James Copy Share Image
Memory never recaptures reality. Memory reconstructs. All reconstructions change the original, becoming external frames of reference that inevitably fall short. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Reality is not what it is. It consists of the many realities which it can be made into. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
You only have one thing in your mind, and that is your mind; once that's gone, your whole reality is distorted. — Tash Sultana Copy Share Image
There’s no remaking reality... Just take it as it comes. Hold your ground and take it as it comes. There’s no other way. — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
The existing scientific concepts cover always only a very limited part of reality, and the other part that has not yet been understood is… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
Have you ever analyzed things to the degree where you can’t really remember the difference between what’s real and what you’ve created in your… — Edie Sedgwick Copy Share Image
You have not known even a fragment of My reality. The full nature of this reality can never be understood by anyone. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world. — William James Copy Share Image
We are all potentially such sick men. The sanest and best of us are of one clay with lunatics and prison-inmates. And whenever we… — William James Copy Share Image
In the dim background of our mind we know meanwhile what we ought to be doing: getting up, dressing ourselves, answering the person who… — William James Copy Share Image
“Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease-spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible: we keep unaltered… — William James Copy Share Image
Woe to him whose beliefs play fast and loose with the order which realities follow in his experience; they will lead him nowhere or… — William James Copy Share Image
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be. — William James Copy Share Image
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. — William James Copy Share Image
Most people, probably, are in doubt about certain matters ascribed to their past. They may have seen them, may have said them, done them,… — William James Copy Share Image
“How soon, indeed, are human things forgotten! As we meet here this morning, the Southern sun is shining on their place of burial, and… — William James Copy Share Image
Broken by hardships, disappointments and tragedy, people can become discouraged and cynical. But lives can also be mended. Put back together well, they won't… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
You don't want to fix things that aren't broken, so that kind of stops you from make changes. — Chris Weidman Copy Share Image
The worst advice? 'Don't listen to the critics.' I think that you really ought to listen to the critics, because sometimes they're telling you… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The child who ran weeping to you with a cut finger is now brought home, smiling gamely, with a broken collarbone and incredible contusions-… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
My life was incoherent to me. I felt it quivering, spitting out broken teeth. — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
“ving self and others is an every second of every day of every week, of every month, of every year gift that should not… — Sanjo Jendayi Copy Share Image
Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Rome, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte Testaceo, Merelya marvellous mass of broken and castaway wine-pots. — Arthur Hugh Clough Copy Share Image