Quotes of: Object Keyword

Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.

Albert Camus

Even though money seems such an objective topic, it can also be the most intimate, and possibly harmful, part of a relationship.

Christie Hefner

Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists.

Jurgen Habermas

Chess is a sport. The main object in the game of chess remains the achievement of victory.

Max Euwe

I love the fact that very often the most everyday objects take on another level of importance.

Nick Veasey

Ordinary men live among marvels and feel no wonder, grow familiar with objects and learn nothing new about them.

George Henry Lewes

I don't see men or women as my sexual objects. I keep myself out of that equation.

Steven Klein

If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?

Thomas Carlyle

I don't think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That's why people write novels.

A. N. Wilson

It is, perhaps, better to be valued as an object of passion than never to be valued at all.

Angela Carter

Peace shouldn't be an option, it must be the objective, peace shouldn't be a possibility, it must be the purpose.

Amit Kalantri

When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.

Patrick Henry

You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.

Wislawa Szymborska

Objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories: those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.

Russell Baker

I also use women as a sex object; maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well.

Oliver Reed

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.

George S. Patton

The worst thing for an effective war on terror is the suspicion of states about the objectives.

Hamid Karzai

Eating words and listening to them rumbling in the gut is how a writer learns the acid and alkali of language. It is a process at the same time physical and intellectual. The writer has to hear language until she develops perfect pitch, but she also ...

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