Best 2113 quotes in «form quotes» category

We can ill afford to have activities conducted as "non-profit," that is, as activities that devour capital rather than form it, if they can be organized as activities that form capital, as activities that make a profit.

We can never leave loneliness behind completely - it is part of what forms us.

We cannot allow a beachhead of terrorism to form inside America. We cannot allow our nation to become a sanctuary for extremists.

We certainly have to improve on our performances especially up front. It's not that the strikers are not in form, as all four of them are; they just have to be more accurate.

We decipherers cannot afford to be as picky as the linguist, who can always run back to a native speaker for a few more forms.

We do each have an intellect but there's a universal intellect which is the same for everybody, as it were. And this single intellect is grasping the platonic forms.

We do not sponsor any form of terrorism anywhere in the world. Never have, never will

We don't live in a capitalist totality. Capitalism couldn't survive as a totality anyway. We live in this complex system and we already live communism and anarchism in a million forms everyday.

We don't know yet but so far the three candidates that have dealt with [Donald] Trump most adeptly are [Ted] Cruz, [Chris] Christie, and [Marco] Rubio. But they've all avoided him in one form or another.

We entertain ourselves with worry when we don't know what to trust. When you trust in what remains beyond temporary form, you are trusting in all that you are, as all that is.

We feel an affinity with a certain thinker because we agree with him; or because he shows us what we were already thinking; or because he shows us in a more articulate form what we were already thinking; or because he shows us what we were on the point of thinking; or what we would sooner or later have thought; or what we would have thought much later if we hadn’t read it now; or what we would have been likely to think but never would have thought if we hadn’t read it now; or what we would have liked to think but never would have thought if we hadn’t read it now.

We form ourselves within the vocabularies that we did not choose, and sometimes we have to reject those vocabularies, or actively develop new ones.

We get used to a certain kind of colour of form or format, and it's acceptable. And to puncture that is sticking your neck out a bit. And then pretty soon, that's very acceptable.

We hated pretentiousness; it was a form of self-hatred.

We have a country where I don't know whether it's a million households a year or more, but good form.

We have a responsibility toward the other life-forms of our planet whose continued existence is threatened by the thoughtless behavior of our own human species. . . . Environmental responsibility – for if there is no God, then, obviously, it is up to us to put things right.

We have defined art as the life form and aesthetic art as the life renewal: the stimulating, animating, agitating, inspiring, inspirational, fermenting, fascinating fanaticising, explosive and outrageous: the renewal of the unknown.

We have flooded ourselves with the media in all its many forms. Our minds are now open to signals. We have become aerials.

We have to dissolve all the denominations in order to form from them the greater denomination of the homeland.

We have to have some form of politics. Politics is a form of resolving conflicts. Politics which comes from sincere motivation is constructive.

We have to reinvest, I think, in the idea of articulacy as a form of personal human freedom and power.

We keep a journal to entrap that collection of selves that forms us, the individual human being.

We know from biology that new forms of organisms simulate their primitive form as closely as possible at first, even though obliged to exist under changed internal and external conditions.

We learn that those around us are an extension of ourselves, both animate and inanimate. All things have a life and form. We learn to love them all.

Well, all life forms are dependent upon water.

We live in a time where everybody has an opinion and everyone's opinion can be featured somewhere, whether it's an online column and everybody has their form because of the internet.

Well, I think the worst part about tribalism is its tendency to fundamentalize, and if I can fight fundamentalism in any of its forms I'm happy.

Well, I don’t know. Mostly I just suck up what life throws my way, stomp on it, and then keep going. I don’t dwell much on what I am or how I got this way. It just is. I just am. I’m Max, and whatever form I take, it’s good enough for me.

Well rounded forms gives smooth sounds; sharper or angular forms give harder and harsher sounds.

We'll meet you here. Hopefully everyone will be in human form." A wry smile. "Though I'll warn you, he's not a whole lot more pleasant that way. At least as a wolf, he can't talk.

We may suppose that everyone has in himself the whole form of a moral conception.

We loved that form of music. We're all huge rap fans, so we just incorporated it.

We must not tolerate oppressive government or industrial oligarchy in the form of monopolies and cartels.

We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.

We must understand that the highest form of freedom carries with it the greatest measure of discipline.

We must spread our principles, not with words but with deeds, for this is the most popular, the most potent, and the most irresistible form of propaganda.

We must reject dictatorship in whatever form it takes - and especially when it rears its head in our own midst on the bench.

We only get one life. Wasting someone's time is the subtlest form of murder.

We need to be aware of all different forms of brainwashing and radicalization.

We never tire of the friendships we form with books.

We're getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we're releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers.

We're all crazy. What's your specific form of crazy?

We strive to form a single national front against the Judeo-Masonic lodges, against Moscow and the Marxist societies.

We take as given the idea of distinction and the idea of indication, and that one cannot make an indication without drawing a distinction. We take therefore the form of distinction for the form.

We shouldn't demonize the woman who wears high heels and we shouldn't demonize the woman who doesn't wear high heels. We should accept all forms of comportment.

Whatever had form or shape must be limited, and could not be eternal.

We tried to be as ready and solid as we could be, ... Filmmaking is always some form of chaos, and to what extent you're able to harness the chaos.

We use so much bad language that it forms a barrier between ourselves and the truth.

We weren't like mates who decided to form a band. The other three met me because they were interested in being in the band that I was starting.

Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.