Quotes by category:Form

Alienation is a form of living death. It is the acid of despair t... by Martin Luther King, Jr.

Alienation is a form of living death. It is the acid of despair that dissolves society.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

acid despair form

You cannot defect form an insight. You cannot unsee what you have... by Martin Luther King, Jr.

You cannot defect form an insight. You cannot unsee what you have seen.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

defects form insight

If wit is the most sophisticated form of humor, pranks are the mo... by Maureen Dowd

If wit is the most sophisticated form of humor, pranks are the most juvenile.

sophisticated form wisdom

Being cultured is the least expensive form of respectability. by Mason Cooley

Being cultured is the least expensive form of respectability.

form expensive culture

I find having a column a very difficult form of journalism. I'm not a natural like Tom Friedman and Anna Quindlen.

journalism form natural

No one is sane, straight along, year in and year out, and we all know it. Our insanities are of varying sorts, and express themselves in varying forms-fortunately harmless forms as a rule.

form insanity years

Notwithstanding their attacks on the basic conception of rationalism, on synthetic a priori judgments, that is, material propositions that cannot be contradicted by any experience, the empiricist posits the forms of being as constant.

synthetic judgment form

Jazz is a democratic musical form. We take our respective instruments & collectively create a thing of beauty.

jazz form music

Saying "I feel guilty" is a mere form of words. Saying "I feel as... by Mason Cooley

Saying "I feel guilty" is a mere form of words. Saying "I feel ashamed" is not.

shame form guilt

Conscience is the moralized form of self-absorption. by Mason Cooley

Conscience is the moralized form of self-absorption.

absorption form self

An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how to express them in a convincing form.

form artist men

When the seasons change, we experience a sympathetic internal shift. All life-forms open themselves up to receive cosmic redirection from nature during these crucial seasonal transitions, so we are likely to be more vulnerable and unsettled.

transition vulnerable form

I'm as much interested in the form-making as well as getting you to think about what we're doing to the world around us.

form world thinking

I'm getting the impression that women, in any form, scare you." He shrugged. "They're the more violent species. And unpredictable. I'd rather take on a wild boar. You can't shoot women.

violent scare form

Jazz is not gonna be a dinosaur and stay around in one form. by McCoy Tyner

Jazz is not gonna be a dinosaur and stay around in one form.

dinosaurs jazz form

Orgies are an early form of what will someday become sex by commi... by Mason Cooley

Orgies are an early form of what will someday become sex by committee.

someday form sex

Seek a reality deeper than the changing forms. by Meher Baba

Seek a reality deeper than the changing forms.

form inspirational reality

To be properly expressed a thing must proceed from within, moved by its form: it must come, not in from without but out from within.

Meister Eckhart

I cling to depression, thinking it a form of truth. by Mason Cooley

I cling to depression, thinking it a form of truth.

form depression thinking

Fear creates a form of spiritual amnesia by Max Lucado

Fear creates a form of spiritual amnesia

amnesia form spiritual