Conceives Quotes

The impulse of the journalist is to be novel, yet to relate his curiosities to the urgencies of the moment; the philosopher seeks what he conceives to be true, regardless of the moment.

The University conceives of itself as dedicated to the power of the intellect. Its commitment is to the way of reason.

Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.

Not a having and a resting, but a growing and becoming, is the character of perfection as culture conceives it.

Marxism conceives of the new system of socialism as the necessary outcome of all previous history made possible and necessary only by that previous history.

Consciousness conceives, governs, constructs, and becomes the activity of the body.

The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.

A very receptive state of mind... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's exposure conceives a life in it.

America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there.

Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.