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God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.
by Ayn Rand (Writer, Russian , born in 1905) keywords: being, beyond, conceive, definition, god, man, only, power , whose To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be followed.
by Ernest Renan (Philosopher, French , born in 1823) keywords: accomplish, among, conceive, fact, followed, good, less, made, men, must, paths, pure, succeed , sufficient He was the first to conceive of movies as an art form. His belief was that if the traditional art form would not find room for him, then he would make an art form of his own.
by Richard Schickel (Author, American , born in 1933) keywords: art, belief, conceive, find, first, form, him, his, make, movies, own, room, then, traditional , would We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from... Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements.
by William Shakespeare (Dramatist, English , born in 1970) keywords: anything, being, cannot, conceive, dissolved, elements, formed, into, matter, nothing, require, return, returns, seed, since, start, their, therefore, things , which Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.
by Jonathan Swift (Writer, Irish , born in 1667) keywords: abound, conceive, hard, how, nothing, others, riches, those , want The gracious, eternal God permits the spirit to green and bloom and to bring forth the most marvelous fruit, surpassing anything a tongue can express and a heart conceive.
by Johannes Tauler (Theologian, German , born in 1300) keywords: anything, bloom, bring, conceive, eternal, express, forth, fruit, god, gracious, green, heart, marvelous, most, permits, spirit, surpassing , tongue The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other.
by Alexis de Tocqueville (Scientist, French , born in 1805) keywords: americans, combine, conceive, impossible, intimately, liberty, make, minds, notions, other, religion, their, them , without As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent.
by Anthony Trollope (Author, English , born in 1815) keywords: conceive, contentment, evening, immediate, leisure, life, must, parent, say, toil, want , which I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.
by Edgard Varese (Composer, American , born in 1883) keywords: adequate, am, any, conceive, electrical, handicapped, instruments, lack, more, music, now, old, want, which , write Academic sociologists have been trained to conceive of their discipline - sociology - as the scientific study of society, and to remit to the sister discipline of psychology the study of individuals.
by Richard Wall (Writer, British , born in 1950) keywords: academic, been, conceive, discipline, individuals, psychology, scientific, sister, society, sociologists, sociology, study, their , trained There is, I conceive, no contradiction in believing that mind is at once the cause of matter and of the development of individualised human minds through the agency of matter.
by Alfred Russel Wallace (Scientist, British , born in 1823) keywords: agency, believing, cause, conceive, contradiction, development, human, matter, mind, minds, once , through There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.
by Malcolm Wallop (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: allowed, been, before, come, conceive, concept, freedom, going, grips, hadn, iraq, place , traditions All I try to do is as earnestly and as acutely as I can, conceive a character and try to portray this character just honestly. If the humor is within the absurdity and the awfulness of situations, then let it be seen that way.
by Patrick Warburton (Actor, American , born in 1964) keywords: absurdity, acutely, character, conceive, earnestly, honestly, humor, just, portray, seen, situations, then, try, way , within I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the opinions of my day. I do not conceive them. But I receive them into a vivid mind.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: come, conceive, day, into, mind, opinions, possession, powers, receive, slowly, such, them , vivid Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: along, conceive, convenience, greatest, itself, lines, more, nothing, ordered, politics, progress, science, society, than , usefulness That settled Abraham Lincoln with me. I was thoroughly satisfied that no such man ought to be President; but I could not yet conceive it possible that such a monster would be the choice of a majority of the people for President.
by John Sergeant Wise (Author, American , born in 1846) keywords: abraham, choice, conceive, could, lincoln, majority, man, monster, ought, possible, president, satisfied, settled, such, thoroughly, would , yet
