Form Quotes

Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.

Good works are links that form a chain of love" Mother Theresa

If we build a society based on honoring the earth, we build a society which is sustainable, and has the capacity to support all life forms.

Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness.

I am a Yugoslav nationalist, aiming for the unification of all Yugoslavs, and I do not care what form of state, but it must be free from Austria.

To give a body and a perfect form to one's thought, this - and only this - is to be an artist.

We form ourselves within the vocabularies that we did not choose, and sometimes we have to reject those vocabularies, or actively develop new ones.

All of us, as bodies, are in the active position of figuring out how to live with and against the constructions - or norms - that help to form us.

Dedicated researchers seek better treatments and cures for diabetes, kidney disease, Alzheimer's and every form of cancer. But these scientists face an array of disincentives. We can do better.

We may form free constitutions, but our vices will destroy them; we may enact laws, but they will not protect us.

Dancing is a spiritual exercise in a physical form.

Beauty is a form of genius -- is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation.

Campaign promises are - by long democratic tradition - the least binding form of human commitment.

Form and function are a unity, two sides of one coin. In order to enhance function, appropriate form must exist or be created.

The great method of prayer is to have none. If in going to prayer one can form in oneself a pure capacity for receiving the spirit of God, that will suffice for all method.

The harmony of the world is made manifest in Form and Number, and the heart and soul and all the poetry of Natural Philosophy are embodied in the concept of mathematical beauty.

Anyone who has achieved excellence in any form knows that it comes as a result of ceaseless concentration.

Our biological body itself is a form of hardware that needs re-programming through tantra like a new spiritual software which can release or unblock its potential.

I see only forms that are lit up and forms that are not. There is only light and shadow.

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.

Meditation is the most effective form of relaxation. It not only relaxes the body and mind but also feeds them with vital energy, peace and happiness.

To cut and slash are two different things. Cutting, whatever form of cutting it is, is decisive, with a resolute spirit. Slashing is nothing more than touching the enemy.

To work magic is to weave the unseen forces into form; to soar beyond sight; to explore the uncharted dream realm of the hidden reality.

The private control of credit is the modern form of slavery.

In the theatre, every form once born is mortal; every form must be reconceived, and its new conception will bear the marks of all the influences that surround it.

I am opposed to any form of tyranny over the mind of man.

We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.

An artist is attracted to certain kinds of form without knowing why. You adopt a position intuitively; only later do you attempt to rationalize or even justify it.

We fit the universe through our brains and it comes out in the form of nothing less than poetry. We have a responsibility to awe.

Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection.

Architecture is not about form

I think reading is important in any form. I think a person who's trying to learn to like reading should start off reading about a topic they are interested in, or a person they are interested in.

There is a good deal of evidence that the United States is moving to the right, and that the main force behind the movement is a resurgence, in a new form, of racial prejudice.

Manifesting takes place from Spirit. It doesn't take place from form, from the physical world. You've got to know that what you want to manifest will occur.

No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.

History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control over governments by controlling money and it's issuance.

God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.

I acknowledge that the sacrament of the altar is very God's body in form of bread, but it is in another manner God's body than it is in heaven.

The problem to be solved is, not what form of government is perfect, but which of the forms is least imperfect.

I have a condition called Aspergers Syndrome, which is like a mild form of autism It means I don't interact properly in certain social situations.

The power within you which enables you to form a thought-picture is the starting point of all there is.

The loss of national identity is the greatest defeat a nation can know, and it is inevitable under the contemporary form of colonization.

The form is always the measure of the obsession.

I don't think there is such a thing as being too raunchy when it comes to the art form of burlesque.

Egalitarianism, in every form and shape, is incompatible with the idea of private property.

Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.

I'm amazed to form part of this amazing universe and I'm proud of the hunger that keeps me awake. Because when man is full he falls asleep.

Liberation from every form of exploitation, the possibility of a more human and dignified life, the creation of a new humankind - all pass through this struggle.

I am not a pessimist; to perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism

Experience is a form of paralysis.