Quotes by Elements Our nature is to worship, but unless that element is directed towards God it becomes "a senseless impersonal force, carrying us away in its momentum. It becomes a search for ecstasy - no matter what kind achieved through destruction...The worshipful integraton of nature in the person is inverted in a hellish imprisonment of the individual in nature." Olivier Clement momentumelementsspiritual We will work to bring an element of stability to the price of oil. Olusegun Obasanjo price-stabilityoilelements From now on I will consider a language to be a set (finite or infinite) of sentences, each finite in length and constructed out ofa finite set of elements. All natural languages in their spoken or written form are languages in this sense. Noam Chomsky elementsinfinitelanguage But God, who is the beginning of all things, is not to be regarded as a composite being, lest perchance there should be found to exist elements prior to the beginning itself, out of which everything is composed, whatever that be which is called composite. Origen elementsshouldfound It's commonly assumed that the emergence of language was a key element of the great leap. We of course know very little about the sociopolitical conditions that existed at the time, but there's no scenario I can think of that suggests how a sudden change in these conditions could have led to the emergence of language. Noam Chomsky elementskeysthinking Authority has always attracted the lowest elements in the human race P. J. O'Rourke elementsauthorityrace A private relationship of worshiping God is the greatest essential element of spiritual fitness. Oswald Chambers elementsessentialsspiritual Then there's politics. Just imagine politics with its dumbbell element subtracted. There would be no Republican candidates. There would be no Democratic voters. The whole system would collapse. P. J. O'Rourke elementsstupiditywould-be Every element of our own self-reliance must be put to death by the power of God. Oswald Chambers power-of-godelementsself There is only one element that can break the Afrikaner, and that is the Afrikaner himself. It is when the Afrikaner, like a baboonshot in the stomach, pulls out his own intestines. We must guard against that. P. W. Botha elementsbreakbroken Energy and patience in business are two indispensable elements of success. P. T. Barnum elementsenergytwo Let them understand above all that the artist works from necessity; that he, too, is a minute element of the world to whom one should ascribe no more importance than so many things in nature which charm us but which we do not explain to ourselves. Pablo Picasso elementsartistworld Dreams are not without meaning wherever they may come from — from fantasy, from the elements, or from another inspiration. Paracelsus elementsinspirationdream Sin is the only real colour element left in modern life. Oscar Wilde elementsmodern-lifereal What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colourless. Oscar Wilde progresselementsessentials Chance is an element of life. What I try to do is study what I call the mechanics of reality as carefully as I can. Paul Auster elementstryingreality Anytime you put a baseball player in a suit and take him out of his element its uncomfortable. Paul Konerko elementsplayerbaseball Courage is the essential element in any great public man or woman. Paul Johnson elementsessentialsmen The longer a line, the more of the time element it contains. Distance is time whereas a surface is apprehended more in terms of the moment. Paul Klee distanceelementslines Polyphonic painting is superior to music in that there, the time element becomes a spatial element. The notion of simultaneity stands out even more richly. Paul Klee paintingstanding-outelements«3435363738394041424344»
