Object Quotes

The object of the superior man is truth. Confucius

Truth Man Superior Object Superior Man

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane. Marcus Aurelius

Life Side Insane Ranks Finding Object Oneself Majority Escape

Unconditional love really exists in each of us. It is part of our deep inner being. It is not so much an active emotion as a state of being. It's not 'I love you' for this or that reason, not 'I love you if you love me.' It's love for no reason, love without an object. Ram Dass

Love Me You Love Me Active State Our Object No Reason Emotion Unconditional Unconditional Love Part Without Exists Being Love You Us Much Really Reason Deep Each Inner

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing. Thomas A. Edison

Work Intelligence Being Busy Busy System Must Object Seeming Purpose Well Does Always Real Doing Accomplishment Forethought Being Ends Real Work Either Mean Perspiration Production Planning Honest

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports. Richard Burton

Life Friendship True Friendship New Life Walls Ruins Embraces Object Gives Animation True New Supports Like False Ivy Decay

The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective. Gilbert K. Chesterton

New Year's Man Soul Eyes Will Made Year Nothing Starts Unless Backbone Ears Would Object About He New Feet Particular Make New Eyes Effective Man-Made New Year Nose Should Certainly Things Resolutions

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent. Mahatma Gandhi

Good Evil Object Temporary Only Because Does Permanent Appears Violence

The human brain has 100 billion neurons, each neuron connected to 10 thousand other neurons. Sitting on your shoulders is the most complicated object in the known universe. Michio Kaku

Complicated Universe Other Thousand Object Neurons Most Known Brain Sitting Human Human Brain Shoulders Your Billion Connected Each

Bitterness is cancer - it eats upon the host. It doesn't do anything to the object of its displeasure. Maya Angelou

Cancer Bitterness Object Eats Host Anything Displeasure

The great object is that every man be armed. Patrick Henry

War Great Man Every Object Armed Every Man

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill. Aristotle

Death Trouble Cowardice Braves Suicide Run Some Object He Noble True Does Escape Form While Ill Away

A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Design Difficult Easier Object Almost Very Famous Skyscraper Chair Why

I think that slavery is wrong, morally, socially and politically. I desire that it should be no further spread in these United States, and I should not object if it should gradually terminate in the whole Union. Abraham Lincoln

Think States Further Object Morally Wrong Terminate Spread Gradually Politically Should Union Whole United United States Socially Desire Slavery

Caste is not a physical object like a wall of bricks or a line of barbed wire which prevents the Hindus from co-mingling and which has, therefore, to be pulled down. Caste is a notion; it is a state of the mind. B. R. Ambedkar

Mind Down State Physical Object Caste Prevents Wire Like Hindus Line Wall Which Barbed Barbed Wire Notion Bricks Therefore Pulled

Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object. Hermann Hesse

Happiness Object Talent How

All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love. Baruch Spinoza

Happiness Love Quality Solely Object Attached Depends Which Unhappiness

One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights. James K. Polk

Great Constitution Rights Minorities Object Restrain Just

I discovered that the horse is life itself, a metaphor but also an example of life's mystery and unpredictability, of life's generosity and beauty, a worthy object of repeated and ever changing contemplation. Jane Smiley

Life Example Beauty Changing Worthy Unpredictability Object Horse Mystery Generosity Contemplation Also Metaphor Repeated Discovered Itself Ever

Action is greater than writing. A good man is a nobler object of contemplation than a great author. There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read. Ross Perot

The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him. Thomas Hardy

Religion Man Object Main Him Get Heaven

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