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Quotes About Concept

There is no solution because there is no problem.
~ Marcel Duchamp
Since a three-dimensional object casts a two-dimensional shadow, we should be able to imagine the unknown four-dimensional object whose shadow we are. I for my part am fascinated by the search for a one-dimensional object that casts no shadow at all.
~ Marcel Duchamp
Really really really difficult, Tony allowed. But theoretically possible because, hey, it's a quantum physics universe.
~ John Scalzi
And this you can know- fear the time when Manself will not suffer and die for a concept, for this one quality is man, distinctive in the universe.
~ John Steinbeck
Fear the time when the bombs stop falling while the bombers live - for every bomb is proof that the spirit has not died...And this you can know - fear the time when Manself will not suffer and die for a concept, for this one quality is the foundation of Manself, and this one quality is man, distinctive in the universe.
~ John Steinbeck
For man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.
~ John Steinbeck
fear the time when Manself will not suffer and die for a concept, for this one quality is the foundation of Manself, and this one quality is man, distinctive in the universe.
~ John Steinbeck
The Western States are nervous under the beginning change. Need is the stimulus to concept, concept to action. A half-million people moving over the country; a million more resting, ready to move; ten million more feeling the first nervousness.
~ John Steinbeck
And this you can know--fear the time when manself suffers and dies for a concept, for this one quality is th foundation of man self, and this one quality is man, distinctive in the universe
~ John Steinbeck
But that you cannot know. For the quality of owning freezes you forever into "I,'' and cuts you off forever from the "we.'' The Western States are nervous under the beginning change. Need is the stimulus to concept, concept to action. A half-million people moving over the country; a million more restive, ready to move; ten million more feeling the first nervousness
~ John Steinbeck
I don't design houses with the nuclear family idea because I don't believe in it as a concept.
~ Peter Eisenman
Death can be successfully put out of mind for the simple reason that it is beyond human experience. Death is either the abstract concept of nonexistence or the emotion of fear.
~ Unknown
The truth is that life can never be what you imagine is perfect simply because perfection is a concept, not a reality.
~ Unknown
In this world, whenever there is light, there are also shadows. As long as the concept of winners exist, there must also be losers. The selfish desire of wanting to maintain peace causes wars and hatred is born to protect love.
~ Unknown
Was there a straight line on earth before we drew one?
~ Unknown
The map of what we call reality is an ever-shifting mosaic of ideas.
~ Marcelo Gleiser
He tried to grasp the thought, but it was like throwing his arms around smoke.
~ Marcus Sakey
As I see it, the word "private" is going plumb out of date. It's goin' to be an ole-fashioned concep', mark my words. That's a prophecy.
~ Margery Allingham
Too often the concept of nature has been used to explain social inequalities or exploitative relations as inborn, and hence, beyond the scope of social change
~ Maria Mies
From a biological point of view, the concept of liberty in the education of the child in his earliest years must be understood as demanding those conditions adapted to the most favourable development of his entire individuality. So
~ Maria Montessori
Whatever had happened, she wondered, to the concept of reading as entertainment? Now it appeared to be an endurance contest as to how many pages the reader could get through without throwing up. (Lorinda, chapter 1)
~ Unknown
Our mind is our soul and we do not have any other soul. The concept of soul has been invented by ourselves to ease our fear of death.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Hell is an idea first born on an undigested apple dumpling.
~ Herman Melville
I grew up with the concept of freedom of speech. So I'm too old, it's too late for me to adjust to the new world, the new world order.
~ Bobby Fischer