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Quotes About Concept

Whatever thou sayest of God is untrue.
~ Meister Eckhart
The concept of God is generated by a brain designed by evolution to find design in nature (a very recursive idea).
~ Michael Shermer
God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.
~ Saint Augustine
If we take away any of the attributes of God, we do not weaken God but we weaken our concept of God.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I am unable to take seriously.
~ Albert Einstein
That's all an angel is....an idea of God.
~ Meister Eckhart
To call the world God is not to explain it; it is only to enrich our language with a superfluous synonym.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
God was a clever idea ... The human race came up with a winner there.
~ J. G. Ballard
If God is One, and if there can be no other God, there can be no idea of God.
~ Leo Strauss
Marxism requires that we destroy God, because government must become God. And the only way for government to become God is to destroy the concept of God.
~ Ted Cruz
How things stand, is God. God is, how things stand.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Bush explained his fundamental concept to me, that freedom is not an American invention, but rather a gift from God to all people.
~ Natan Sharansky
To philosophical materialists God is no more than an idea in the human mind, and not a very important idea.
~ Phillip E. Johnson
How do you define God? Like this. A God I could understand, at least potentially, was infinitely more interesting and relevant than one that defied comprehension.
~ Robert J. Sawyer
God is a concept by which we measure our pain. I'll say it again. God is a concept by which we measure our pain.
~ John Lennon
S'il n'existait pas Dieu il faudrait l'inventer." (If God did not exist he would have to be invented.)
~ Voltaire
Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution.
~ Randall Terry
The greatest thing on earth is a good idea!
~ Earl Nightingale
If you have a very good concept of your character, you can snap into it.
~ Sean Bean
Every good story is of course both a picture and an idea, and the more they are interfused the better.
~ Henry James
I would never advise shooing away a good idea.
~ Phoebe Stone, Romeo Blue
It is not much good thinking of a thing unless you think it out.
~ H. G. Wells
I've long ago learned that if an idea will stand on its own, it'll stand having the light shone on it. But if you shine light on it and it kind of withers, then it probably wasn't a very good idea.
~ John Fogerty
I think a good business book has one coherent idea that is richly played out.
~ Marcus Buckingham