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Quotes About Universal

any allegiance to a deity or concept or universal principle which put obedience above decent behavior toward an innocent human being was evil. —
~ Dan Simmons
el detonante universal del enfado sea la sensación de hallarse amenazado.
~ Daniel Goleman
detonante universal del enfado sea la sensación de hallarse amenazado.
~ Daniel Goleman
For the artist, the goal of the painting or musical composition is not to convey literal truth, but an aspect of a universal truth that if successful, will continue to move and to touch people even as contexts, societies and cultures change. For the scientist, the goal of a theory is to convey truth for now--to replace an old truth, while accepting that someday this theory, too, will ve replaced by a new truth, because that is the way science advances.
~ Daniel J. Levitin
Newton's achievement was not in discovering the phenomenon of gravity, it was in formulating the phenomenon as a law.
~ Daniel Quinn
Everyone in the world should have a trench coat, and there should be a trench coat for everyone in the world. It does not matter your age; it doesn't matter your gender.
~ Angela Ahrendts
What's great is that because math is such a universal language, really, our fans come in all shapes and sizes, all ages and genders and races and backgrounds and cultures.
~ David Krumholtz
Giving is a universal opportunity. Regardless of your age, profession, religion, income bracket, and background, you have the capacity to create change.
~ Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
I never tried to make a cartoon for a certain age bracket. I just tried to make entertaining pictures. That's why they still play and why they play so well in foreign countries.
~ Walter Lantz
I chose to tell the story visually, so that anyone of any age, from any country, could understand it.
~ Bill Watterson
Tom Finney would have been great in any team, in any match and in any age, even if he had been wearing an overcoat.
~ Bill Shankly
So I am lonely, but not alone, like everybody else.
~ Martin Amis
Thou seest we are not all alone unhappy: This wide and universal theatre Presents more woeful pageants than the scene Wherein we play in.
~ William Shakespeare
We both wanted money. Immense necessity! Universal want! Is there a civilised human being who does not feel for us? How insensible must that man be! Or how rich!
~ Wilkie Collins
The object of philosophy, therefore, is to perceive unity in diversity, mind in matter, and matter in mind; to find the synthesis in which opposites and contradictions meet and merge; to rise to that highest knowledge of universal unity which is the intellectual equivalent of the love of God.
~ Will Durant
The object of science is the universal that contains many particulars; the object of art is the particular that contains a universal.
~ Will Durant
One day he asked a visitor whence he came. "From Mr. Haller's." "He is a great man," said Voltaire; "a great poet, a great naturalist, a great philosopher, almost a universal genius." "What you say, sir, is the more admirable, as Mr. Haller does not do you the same justice." "Ah," said Voltaire, "perhaps we are both mistaken.
~ Will Durant
Four Mighty Ones are in every Man: a perfect Unity Cannot exist but from the Universal Brotherhood of Eden, The Universal Man, to Whom be glory evermore Amen.
~ William Blake
The idea of a priori moral judgements ('It is morally wrong to inflict gratuitous pain') is completely acceptable to the vast majority of human beings. Only a few philosophers would disagree.
~ William Boyd
Conservatism aims to maintain in working order the loyalties of the community to perceived truths and also to those truths which in their judgment have earned universal recognition.
~ William F. Buckley Jr.
This isn't from me, but from Faulkner, and may be the best advice I've seen for any writer. (Write of) the old verities and truths of the heart, the old universal truths lacking which any story is ephemeral and doomed – love and honor and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice.
~ William Faulkner
The machine, the structure, was there, was real. Virek's money was a sort of universal solvent, dissolving barriers to his will . . .
~ William Gibson
They were reminded of their personal sorrows; and perhaps felt themselves to share in a sorrow that was universal.
~ William Golding
By Tertullian's time, the catholic (universal) church was recognized as a collection of any churches that had an affection for each other based on a shared theology passed down from apostolic times.
~ William J. Bennett