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Object Quotes
The object of preaching is to constantly remind mankind of what they keep forgetting; not to supply the intellect, but to fortify the feebleness of human resolutions. - Sydney Smith Quotes
We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going... Concentrate on something useful. - Arnold Bennett Quotes
To enable men to exercise that power is the object of protection. - Henry Charles Carey Quotes
My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to make. - Thomas Arnold Quotes
In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first... The first object of any good system must be that of developing first class men. - Frederick W Taylor Quotes
The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. - Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes
The idea being there so that it became almost like an object that was there, that you could go back and visit whenever you wanted to. - Bruce Nauman Quotes
No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly. - Oscar Wilde Quotes
Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordial friendly relations with our immediate neighbours and with the world at large. - Muhammad Ali Jinnah Quotes
On one hand, to be able to go from one direction in the sky to study such an object to another direction to study another object, and on the other hand to be able to maintain accurately the position in space. - Claude Nicollier Quotes
I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday. - Noel Coward Quotes
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives. - Robert M Hutchins Quotes
The function of a briefing paper is to prevent the ambassador from saying something dreadfully indiscreet. I sometimes think its true object is to prevent the ambassador from saying anything at all. - Kingman Brewster Jr Quotes
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 Quotes
With pop stars or film stars, we become the object of peoples self-definition, as well as the object of sexual definition. - George Michael Quotes
Not a single piece of material culture - not a single object - has been found at Giza that can be interpreted to come from a lost civilization. - Zahi Hawass Quotes
For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him. - Karl Marx Quotes
A Jew without Jews, without Judaism, without Zionism, without Jewishness, without a temple or an army or even a pistol, a Jew clearly without a home, just the object itself, like a glass or an apple. - Philip Roth Quotes
I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may, - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful. - John Constable Quotes
It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war. - Richard Cobden Quotes
If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in some fashion being more than just one more object to the mounting clutter, this is the specific point, I think, where this must be assured. - Brian Ferneyhough Quotes
The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body. - George H Mead Quotes
Men are confused. Theyre conflicted. They want a woman whos their intellectual equal, but theyre afraid of women like that. They want a woman they can dominate, but then they hate her for being weak. Its an ambivalence that goes back to a mans relationship with his mother. Source of his life, center of his universe, object of both his fear and his love. - Diane Frolov And Andrew Schneider Quotes
The formidable Heights of Abraham are now surmounted; and the city of Quebec, the object of all our toils, now stands in full view before us. - James Wolfe Quotes
The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him. - Thomas Hardy Quotes
All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us. - Immanuel Kant Quotes
An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame. - Bo Bennett Quotes
An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but in being actively expected it is imagined as future and in being willed it is thought. - Samuel Alexander Quotes
The German national character is a favorite subject of character experts, probably because the less mature a nation, the more she is an object of criticism and not of history. - Friedrich Von Schlegel Quotes
Liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is liberty to that which is good, just, and honest. - John Winthrop Quotes
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