Quotes About Concept

If you support the war on drugs in its present form, then you're only paying lip-service to the defense of freedom, and you don't really grasp the concept of the sovereign individual human being.

Freedom is not a concept in which people can do anything they want, be anything they can be. Freedom is about authority.

The big picture is a nice way to think of things if you have the freedom to.

I think people like comedies and I think concept driven comedies seem to be working when it's a clear concept and you deliver funny stuff.

If all the atoms in the universe were transformed into breasts, there would still not be enough breasts.

Son raras las veces que pienso en Dios. Sin embargo, tengo un fondo religioso, un ansia de religión. Quisiera convencerme de que efectivamente poseo una definición de Dios, un concepto de Dios. Pero no poseo nada semejante. Son raras las veces en que pienso en Dios, sencillamente porque el problema me excede tan sobrada y soberanamente, que llega a provocarme una especie de pánico, una desbandada general de mi lucidez y de mis razones.

No puedo figurarme a Dios como una gran sociedad anónima.

But any idea of plainness is simply contrary to the fancy color that is red.

May you walk a lighted path. May you fight for truth - your truth, not someone else's - and may you understand, above all things, that you are the most important concept, theory, and philosophy I have ever known.

Republicanism was easier to evolve than to define.

Most traders have absolutely no concept of what it means to be a risk-taker in the way a successful trader thinks about risk. The best traders not only take the risk, they have also learned to accept and embrace that risk. There is a huge psychological gap between assuming you are a risk-taker because you put on trades and fully accepting the risks inherent in each trade. When you fully accept the risks, it will have profound implications on your bottom-line performance.

The very concept of long-term confinement, a constitutive element of mass incarceration in the U.S., is made worse by overcrowded and inhumane conditions, and has been analyzed and criticized as torture.

As usual in programming, if something is difficult for you to understand, it's probably not a good idea.

Do animals understand the concept of dreams or do they think they enter another dimension when they get tired?

Freud's theoretical differences with Adler and Jung ended in bitterness. The three parted company and each went his own way. At that point, Freud began to use the concept of introversion as a negative, implying a turning inward away from the world, in his writings about narcissism. This shifted the evolution of the concept of introversion away from healthy and toward the unhealthy, a misconception that remains to this day.

State, nation, and citizen are three essentially modern concepts and non of them easily fits the British experience.

State, nation, and citizen are three essentially modern concepts and none of them easily fits the British experience.

If you find it hard to describe your idea, don't fix your description. Fix your idea.

Their voices fit together so perfectly, it makes him, for the first time, actually like the concept of perfection.

thinking about power as an attribute or even a verb ('to power'), not as a possession.

But those rare souls whose spirit gets magically into the hearts of men, leave behind them something more real and warmly personal than bodily presence, an ineffable and eternal thing. It is everlasting life touching us as something more than a vague, recondite concept. The sound of a great name dies like an echo; the splendor of fame fades into nothing; but the grace of a fine spirit pervades the places through which it has passed, like the haunting loveliness of mignonette.

In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is

the story, the part that was above water, without the writer voicing it. Writing was a craft, and it had rules, which, if they had to be reduced to a single concept, dictated that the writer be genuine.

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.