Best 2113 quotes in «form quotes» category

They, all of them, seemed to put literary form in front of the actuality and living of life itself.

They hadn’t counted on the highly controlled jabberjay having the brains to adapt to the wild, to pass on its genetic code, to thrive in a new form. They hadn’t anticipated its will to live.

They say sarcasm is the lowest form of wit," Valkyrie said. China glanced at her. "They've obviously never met me.

Think of the many different relations of form and content. E.g., the many pairs of trousers and what's in them.

This external worship of images has, however, been described in all our Shastras as the lowest of all the low forms of worship. But that does not mean that it is a wrong thing to do.

This is a form of double taxation and it's simply unfair.

...this initiation ceremony, known as 'signing the Official Secrets Act', has no legal force; everyone is bound by the Act whether they sign the form or not.

This is a question too difficult for a mathematician. It should be asked of a philosopher"(when asked about completing his income tax form)

This is the pure form of servitude: to exist as an instrument.

This is the place. Stand still, my steed,- Let me review the scene, And summon from the shadowy past The forms that once have been.

This is the sacrifice: the endless possibility that is offered up on the altar of the form.

This solitary Tree! a living thing Produced too slowly ever to decay; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed.

This so-called contemporary art is not a form, but a philosophy of society.

Those who can do. Those who can't form a supercommittee.

Those we call saints rebelled against an outmoded and inadequate form of God on the basis of their new insights into divinity.

Those who attempt to evangelize the culture by imitating its forms must beware lest the culture evangelize them.

Those who pass their lives in foreign travel find they contract many ties of hospitality, but form no friendships.

Those you love leave behind their shadows to walk, always, with you in the form of memories.

Thought and beauty, like a hurricane or waves, should not know conventional, delimited forms.

Thought is the most highly organized form of energy known to man.

Thought is the primary energy and vibration that emanated from God and is thus the creator of life, electrons, atoms, and all forms of energy.

Though tightly the net of words forms, how surely truth slips out.

Thoughts cannot form themselves in words so horrid As can express my guilt.

Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.

Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity.

Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it.

Thou mayest foresee... the things which will be. For they will certainly be of like form, and it is not possible that they should deviate from the order of things now: accordingly to have contemplated human life for forty years is the same as to have contemplated it for ten thousand years.

Tis not the fairest form that holds The mildest, purest soul within; 'Tis not the richest plant that holds The sweetest fragrance in.

Through the inevitable mismanagement of resources and goods at the disposal of the state, all forms of collectivism lead eventually to tyranny.

Time and space are only forms of thought.

Tis true, my form is something odd but blaming me, is blaming God, Could I create myself anew I would not fail in pleasing you.

Through death you find yourself, because you no longer identify with form. You realize you are not the form with which you had identified ­ neither the physical nor the psychological form of "me". That form goes. It dissolves and who you are beyond form emerges through the opening where that form was. One could almost say that every form of life obscures God.

Time is the truest form of wealth. And the beauty is, we are all born equally rich in time.

To a starving man, God can only appear in the form of bread.

To be a head boy, you have to be very clever, you have to be a scholar, and I was never a scholar in any shape or form.

To be bored to death is a form of suicide.

Today's practicality is often no more than the accepted form of yesterday's theory.

To believe in the truth of Christ is to be introduced to another form of hatred, and that is not sharing Him.

To charge Snowden with espionage is a severe form of political persecution.

To form our taste, we must neither depreciate nor imitate, but we should understand and originate.

To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite.

To have a human form is a joyful thing.

To go from Yale to the National League is simply to go from one form of management to another.

To love is to recognize yourself in another. The others "otherness" then stands revealed as an illusion pertaining to the purely human realm, the realm of form.

To me, Godard did to movies what Bob Dylan did to music: they both revolutionized their forms.

To Norwegians, the polka is a form of martial art.

To me, singing is basically a form of prayer. I get this great joy when I`m singing - whatever I`m singing. I missed it when I left it.

To most women art is a form of scandal.

Too many modern painters set themselves satisfied with just a coincidence, the spot in its raw, meaningless form.

To not have your suffering recognized is an almost unbearable form of violence.