#objects

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #objects




LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.


Henry Fielding


#appetites #applied #delight #favorite #kinds

I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena.


Edgard Varese


#i #influenced #much #natural #objects

Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.


E. M. Forster


#believe #i #i do #in my opinion #internal

For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them.


Barney Frank


#broadest #broadest sense #efforts #enact #had

Arles is certainly one of the most interesting towns I have ever seen, whether viewed as a place remarkable for the objects of antiquity it contains, or for the primitive manners of its inhabitants and its picturesque appearance.


Marguerite Gardiner


#appearance #certainly #contains #ever #i

How it came to pass that man, originally taught, as we doubt not he was, to know and to worship the true Jehovah, is found, at so early a period of his history, a worshiper of baser objects, it is foreign to our present purpose to inquire.


Simon Greenleaf


#doubt #early #foreign #found #his

The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects. God is not a mathematical entity or a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience.


Muhammad Iqbal


#concepts #entity #experience #god #having

Natural objects, for example, must be experienced before any theorizing about them can occur.


Edmund Husserl


#any #before #example #experienced #for example

People are using GPS systems to find millions of little hidden objects throughout the world - often as simple as a piece of Tupperware hidden in the woods. You go to a website, you get the latitude and longitude to get the specific location of a certain specific hiding space, and then you go there and see if you can find it.


Ken Jennings


#find #get #go #hidden #hiding

The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.


Samuel Johnson


#away #before #breaking #felicity #flights