|
|
Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
A clash of doctrines is not a disaster--it is an opportunity. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Almost all new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and that, I think, is where our personal destinies are largely decided. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Civilizations can only be understood by those who are civilized. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Common sense is genius in homespun. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Every philosophy is tinged with the colouring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Human life is driven forward by its dim apprehension of notions too general for its existing language. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who arent. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning , or destroyed it altogether. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
I would be a billionaire if I was looking to be a selfish boss. Thats not me. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Ideas wont keep; something must be done about them. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct form ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
It is the business of the future to be dangerous; and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
Quotes Cloud Almost Aspect Cannot Clash Doctrines Experience First Have Ideas Mature Part They When Words
|
|
|