Quotes About Concept

What an absolute folly love was. Talk about a flawed concept.

This tendency of freely juxtaposing totally unrelated images and symbols and then tying them into some overall concept, mood, feeling, is a trait of Negro thinking and that has always fascinated me.

Being productive. Ugh. It's such a human concept. It implies you have limited time (LOL) and have to work hard to make something happen (double LOL).

Don't throw that good and evil stuff at me. That's not even a Norse concept. Are you 'good' because you kill your enemies, but your enemies are 'bad' because they kill you? What sort of logic is that?

She shrugged. Ownership is a fragile concept.

In year three, he became two years old, and so on. So this year, nine hundred and ninety-seven, he becomes nine hundred and ninety-six.

distance, a holistic concept if ever there was one. (Incidentally, there is an excellent book on the new physics—Heinz Pagels's The Cosmic Code21—which is the only book I can unreservedly recommend on the topic.

The reason the word Feminism has power is because the concept has power and the reason it has power is because people are still afraid of it.

I never use the concept, multipolar. I use multilateral. Because we have only one global power: whether you like it or not, this is the United States.

In principle, any abstraction of the object is allowed which has a sufficiently strong creative power behind it.

There is nothing in the world more powerful than an idea. No weapon can destroy it, no power can conquer it except the power of another idea.

You have to realize that modern power, is nothing but a concept in the mind of the one who's under the power. And once you realize this, you realize that authority is indeed an illusion.

Never under-estimate the value of an idea

There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.

Indeed, our concept of "East versus West"—or, as it has been called, "the clash of civilizations"—arises from Greek opposition to Persia.

I will tell you my drift.

I don't understand the concept of retirement. It's not a bad thing to savor your memories, it can be wonderful and warming, but not at the cost of losing your excitement about the future.

Nevertheless, some analysts on the sell-side have justified Tesla's valuation. We recently observed a televised analyst say "when Tesla is earning $25 a share. …" That estimate, presumably at some point in the future, is used as an anchor for a target price as the stock shifts into a "concept holding." The

Assets are not inherently tangible or physical. An asset is an economic quantum. It may be attached to or represented by some physical object, or it may not. One of the common mistakes we all tend to make is that of attributing too much significance to the molecular concept of property. A

Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea.

No restless, quick, flame-like ego is imagined for the inside of it. It has no inside.

A real line has only one dimension, and that means it is impossible to draw it on a piece of real paper.

Apart from concept," he confirmed, "there is no self. It is just an idea. A notion. A thing that comes and goes. A story we tell ourselves about our experience of reality that's changing the whole time, sometimes up, sometimes down.

metaphor' itself is not a static, ahistorical term; it is not as though there is a pervasive, universal concept of metaphor which can be applied, like a template, to all ages and cultures.