(124 quotes found)
“All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from... Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements.”
William Shakespeare
“Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
W. Clement Stone
“I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.”
Virginia Satir
“The anthropologist respects history, but he does not accord it a special value. He conceives it as a study complementary to his own: one of them unfurls the range of human societies in time, the other in space.”
Claude Levi-Strauss
“The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can be great -- quite god-like. It can be so. God be thanked I have proved it.”
D.H. Lawrence
“How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?”
Charles de Gaulle
“And with Epicurus, I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the consequence, and pains to be coveted that will terminate in greater pleasures”
Michel de Montaigne
“Contraceptives should be used on every conceivable occasion.”
Spike Milligan
“I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it in to existence or clearing the way for it”
George Bernard Shaw
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