Conceive Quotes

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

Our situation here, without any exaggeration, is beyond description almost; it is such as eye has not seen nor ear heard, nor hath it ever entered into the heart of men to conceive Boston ever to arrive at.

There is, I conceive, no contradiction in believing that mind is at once the cause of matter and of the development of individualised human minds through the agency of matter.

We breathe, we think, we conceive of our lives as narratives.

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

The gracious, eternal God permits the spirit to green and bloom and to bring forth the most marvelous fruit, surpassing anything a tongue can express and a heart conceive.

I do not conceive of any reality at all as without genuine unity.

A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants.

I conceive there lies a clear rule in Titus that the elder women should instruct the younger and then I must have a time wherein I must do it.

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

It did not come naturally; in fact, it would be difficult to conceive of any more dogmatic and less tolerant people than the first settlers on New England shores.

Whether it be the heart to conceive, the understanding to direct, or the hand to execute.

I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders.

I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.

What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man without thought; he would be a stone or a brute.

In what way can a revelation be made but by miracles? In none which we are able to conceive.

For this is our most perfect duty and yet least known to us by nature: Whatever we conceive or will should be joined with the good of our neighbor.

So, it's a very, you know - maybe we're wrong in - you know, we go around thinking the innovator is the person who's first to kind of conceive of something. And maybe the innovation process continues down the line to the second and the third and the fourth entrant into a field.

To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.

It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it.

If we conceive all the changes in the physical world as reducible to the motion of atoms, motions generated by means of the fixed nuclear forces of those atoms, the whole of the world could thus be known by means of the natural sciences.

Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.

A signal is comprehended if it serves to make us notice the object or situation it bespeaks. A symbol is understood when we conceive the idea it presents.

That settled Abraham Lincoln with me. I was thoroughly satisfied that no such man ought to be President; but I could not yet conceive it possible that such a monster would be the choice of a majority of the people for President.

I always conceive a piece as a different set of challenges.

Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation.

No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our local, state and federal taxes. If nothing else, this should convince you that animals are smarter than people.

There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.

I was taught by my grandfather that anything that your mind can conceive, you can have. It's a reality.