Related Quotes
All quotes about:
philosophical fundamentalist-religion mind
As a scientist, I am hostile to fundamentalist religion because it actively debauches the scientific enterprise. It teaches us not to change our minds, and not to want to know exciting things that are available to be known. It subverts science and saps the intellect. Richard Dawkins
philosophical essence genius
The essence of genius is to know what to overlook. William James
philosophical quality ethics
An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible. William James
philosophical eye lovers
Who can blind lover's eyes? Virgil
philosophical
We can't all do everything. Virgil
philosophical enemy strategy
Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor? Virgil
philosophical time-passes
Time passes irrevocably. Virgil
philosophical yield permit
Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you. Virgil
philosophical helping unfortunate
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the unfortunate. Virgil
expression music relief sang
I sang in church, but growing up in the neighborhood, music was more of an expression of relief or entertainment. Q-Tip
expression gene major separates
We think gene expression is a major part of what separates chimps and humans. E. B. White
expression individuality violence
Violence is a personal necessity for the oppressed...It is not a strategy consciously devised. It is the deep, instinctive expression of a human being denied individuality. Richard Wright
expression talking years
When you say ‘old friend,’ are we talking, like...since the Ice Age?” “No. Of course not.” “Oh.” “It’s only been about four hundred years.” “Ah. Yes. Only four hundred.” A wry expression spread over his face. “Being with you is a continual experiment in perspective. Among other things. Richelle Mead
expression people mind
Sedentary people are apt to have sluggish minds. A sluggish mind is apt to be reflected in flabbiness of body and in a dullness of expression that invites no interest and gets none. Rose Kennedy
expression mirrors worry
Annabeth recognized something else in her face, too - in the hard set of her mouth and the deliberate way she raised her chin like she was ready to accept any challenge. Reyna was forcing a look of courage, while holding back a mixture of hopefulness and worry and fear that she couldn't show in public. Annabeth knew that expression. She saw it every time she looked in a mirror. Rick Riordan
expression your-side hey
I gave her a smile that I hoped conveyed something like: Hey, you know I’m on your side. Gods are such jerks! But what can you do? Probably my expression actually conveyed: It’s not my fault! Please do not kill me! Rick Riordan
expression people different
People make films for different reasons. For money. Or, they make them because something in them demands artistic expression. I do it because I enjoy the work. Woody Allen
expression default homicidal
Nick looked vaguely homicidal, but that was sort of his default expression. Sarah Rees Brennan
american-artist materials natural painting power reason
I think you have to control the materials to an extent, but it's important to let the materials have a kind of power for themselves; like the natural power of gravity, if you are painting on a wall, it makes the paint trickle and it drips; there is no reason to fight that. Keith Haring
american-artist art artist becoming boom collecting combined growing interested investment people phenomena remain sincere time
People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an investment and the resultant boom in the art market, made it a difficult time for a young artist to remain sincere without becoming cynical. Keith Haring
american-musician joking knowing miles run took
I was joking but he took responded seriously: 'I would know, and I couldn't live with myself knowing that I'd only run 97 miles or whatever.' Joe Henderson
american-musician crimson soon touring
King Crimson will soon be touring parts of Europe. Adrian Belew
america attacks bigger employment government higher increased move policies political regulation rising shows supported
Kerry's political attacks are not supported by reality, which shows rising employment and higher wages, and his policies -- higher taxes, increased regulation and bigger government -- would move America backward. Ken Mehlman
america business class community focus investors message middle question raises respond standing talk
Kerry's focus and his message has really been middle class, middle America, 'I'm standing up for the little guy' and middle class investors respond to that, but that raises the question of how do you go back and talk to the business community after that. Amy Walter
american-designer beauty designing directed
Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they were. Colleen Atwood
american-novelist certainly decide knowing life necessary novel
Knowing what I do now, I certainly wouldn't decide to write a first novel because I wouldn't have anything like the necessary life experience. Judith Krantz
american-educator healthier invest kids partly school willing
Kids are healthier these days... more kids are in school around the world, and partly that's because Australians have been willing to invest in aid. Carol Foreman