Best 2113 quotes in «form quotes» category

I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death.

If God is unlimited, then He can appear in any form, whichever way He likes to appear.

If I can capture truth in its simplest form, beauty will follow like a sledgehammer.

I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go-to form of communication.

If I did not publish this autobiography [Les Mots] sooner and in its most radical form, it is because I considered it exaggerated.

I feel like that's the reason a lot of pop music doesn't have that grasp that other forms of music do, because it's more rooted in only the happier aspects of life - there's not really a connection.

I find having a column a very difficult form of journalism. I'm not a natural like Tom Friedman and Anna Quindlen.

I figured out some basic stuff: that form and colour defines your perception of the nature of an object, whether or not it is intended to.

If I want to take a particular form of blues somewhere else I have the equipment to do it but I never even thought of it.

If I work incessantly to the last, nature owes me another form of existence when the present one collapses.

If logic itself is created rather than being inborn, it follows that the first task of education is to form reasoning.

If Mars formed life, then life on Earth could have been seeded by life on Mars, making every life form on Earth descended from Martians.

If I give someone a horsetail he will have no difficulty making a photographic enlargement of it - anyone can do that. But to observe it, to notice and discover its forms, is something that only a few are capable of.

If one becomes enlightened, as I did in past incarnations, we leave the structural universes behind. We don't even have past incarnations because the form that had those incarnations has dissolved into the clear light of reality.

I found that laughter was a form of acceptance, and I really enjoyed that and I just - I crave it.

If money is a form of speech, as the Supreme Court has regrettably found, rich donors will always be the loudest speakers.

If production be capitalistic in form, so, too, will be reproduction.

If poly A is added to poly U, to form a double or triple helix, the combination is inactive.

If religion is only human, and its form is man's form, it follows that everything in religion is true.

If the way they make the show makes it fresh, then it's worthwhile. I think all of these forms have to be blown up every now and then and start again.

If one compares the sequence of amino acids that go to form the protein haemoglobin, it becomes apparent that humans and chimps are identical and do not differ in a single site.

If we build a society based on honoring the earth, we build a society which is sustainable, and has the capacity to support all life forms.

If we are going to achieve a real equality, the U.S. will have to adopt a modified form of Socialism.

If we quickly cast aside our constitutional form of government, then the enemy will not be the terrorists, it will be us.

If thou lookest on the lime-leaf, Thou a heart's form will discover; Therefore are the lindens ever Chosen seats of each fond lover.

If what your country is doing seems to you practically and morally wrong, is dissent the highest form of patriotism?

If wit is the most sophisticated form of humor, pranks are the most juvenile.

If you are serving justice to one person, those who have been affected should also be served some form of justice.

If we depart form tradition, it is out of knowledge, not innocence.

If you desire a thing, picture it clearly and hold the picture steadily in mid until it becomes a definite thought-form.

If you are weary of some sleepy form of devotion, probably God is as weary of it as you are.

If you are open-minded and ready to learn, there are many things which you can learn not only from books and instructors but from the very life experience itself.

If you don't really know someone, everyone forms an opinion. That's part of life.

If you have the material it will form itself as a kind of connective tissue.

If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.

If you don't want something to exist - and there are many reasons to want to keep things private - keep it off the web. But if you put it in digital form, expect it to be bootlegged, remixed, manipulated, and endlessly commented upon.

If you do not let go of thinking about forms, you will not understand what I am showing.

If you sincerely believed in God, how could you form one thought, speak one sentence, without mentioning Him?

If you stick a Babel fish in your ear you can instantly understand anything said to you in any form of language.

If you imitate the forms of a single artist through constant practice, your intelligence would have to be crude indeed for you not to get some nourishment from them.

If you want immortality, then deny form. Whatever has form has mortality. Beyond form is the formless, the immortal.

If you record things, you're going to find, patterns of things, and patterns are important, because you can then see the patterns form before it happens.

I grant you that frustration is a very mild form of fear, yet it is fear nonetheless.

Ignorance is the worst form of slavery. (Paraphrased)

If you want to fight a cult, you've got to form a cult.

I had always thought of Paradise / In form and image as a library.

I had good innings, as the British say. I wrote for 38 years at the top of my form, and I wanted to quit on a high note.

I guess I had to learn how to run properly. I spent a lot of time on a giant treadmill, like one of those wheels mice run around on, and got filmed doing it to improve my form.

I had never felt the allure of another human being this strongly, warmth and curiosity mixing to form an unspoken question in the air.

I have always given it as my decided opinion that no nation had a right to intermeddle in the internal concerns of another; that every one had a right to form and adopt whatever government they liked best to live under themselves.