Quotes of: Life-forms Keyword

Just because yet unable to comprehend the real form of the edge, doesn't mean that this universe is infinite.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

For a lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us everyday

Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness

Proust, more perspicaciously than any other writer, reminds us that the 'walks' of childhood form the raw material of our intelligence.

The Songlines

Data doesn’t matter. Only opinions and stories formed from the data matters and gets shared and absorbed.

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

With its continued dismissal of the law of God in ethics, Fundamentalism expressed both a "spiritualized" form of situational ethics and a "Christianly submissive" statism.

Theonomy in Christian Ethics

Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity...

Ode on a Grecian Urn and Other Poems

Unlike any other form of thought, daydreaming is its own reward.

A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder

All human happiness or misery takes the form of action; the end for which we live is a certain kind of action.

Poetics

And as paralyzing and upsetting as all the never agains were, the final leaving felt perfect. Pure. The most distilled possible form of liberation.

Paper Towns

It was ridiculous really. I had just won a major race despite not being in top form, yet I was going to dope.

Racing Through the Dark

It is indeed the truth of the traumatic experience that forms the center of its psychopathology; it is not a pathology of falsehood or displacement of meaning, but of history itself” (p. 5)

Trauma: Explorations in Memory

He was in love with every pretty woman he saw now, their forms at a distance, their shadows on the walls.

Tender Is the Night

A Muslim just follows Allah. Sunni-Shiah? That's farga, the groups—Allah discourages this in the Quran, you know, never ever form the groups.

The Taqwacores

Almost ninety nine percent of relationships break because at least one of the two shows dishonesty – in whatever form or degree – towards it.

That Kiss In The Rain

Courage comes in many forms. One of them is the ability to run at high speeds while wearing adult diapers.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The ability to gauge intelligence is itself a form of intelligence. Monkeys don’t ponder how smart monkeys are. Ditto for politicians.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Strong creatures don't form herds. Have they never heard of a lone wolf? Cats are cute, and wolves are cool. So in essence, loners are cute and cool.

Unknown

We are the lucky ones for we shall die, as there is an infinite number of possible forms of DNA all but a few billions of which will never burst into consciousness.

The Void

Nationalism is form of collective narcissism, where the citizens possess an inflated self-love of "their own people," to the exclusion of other human beings.

Voice of Reason

This summer had been about finding herself, and learning to accept love in its various forms -- and to give love. - Quinn Reynolds

As You Turn Away

The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become fa...

Asa Gray