Incomplete Quotes

The knowable world is incomplete if seen from any one point of view, incoherent if seen from all points of view at once, and empty if seen from nowhere in particular.

There is no conflict between science and religion. Conflict only arises from an incomplete knowledge of either science or religion, or both.

When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information.

One's complete sentences are attempts, as often as not, to complete an incomplete self with words.

I have been running so sweaty my whole life Urgent for a finish line And I have been missing the rapture this whole time Of being forever incomplete

It is the activity of the intellect that constitutes complete human happiness - provided it be granted a complete span of life, for nothing that belongs to happiness can be incomplete.

Theory without practice is just as incomplete as practice without theory.

There are things the story must have or else look incomplete. And these will almost automatically present themselves. When they don't, you are in trouble and then the novel stops.

For every house is incomplete without him, and a blessing is lacking in the spirit.

Chaos claims the unwary or the incomplete. A true man may flinch away its embrace, if he is stalwart, and he girds his soul with the armour of contempt.

Real speech can only come from complete silence. Incomplete silence is as fussy as deliberate conversation.

A golden rule: to leave an incomplete image of oneself.

Until you can love what the truth would teach you about yourself... then your love is incomplete.

Something is always wanting to incomplete fortune. [Lat., Curtae nescio quid semper abest rei.]

As the decades go by, a painter's life becomes a life lived with oil paint, a story told in the thicknesses of oil. Any history of painting that does not take that obsession seriously is incomplete.

To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say that it is incomplete and unfit for view.

A wife is like a children's movie; always under-appreciated and without either, life would be incomplete.

I knew this girl named Tropicana, She's always juicin'. Producing cash for a sexual task. She loves men that trick like Halloween and treat... You ain't paid? Then your grade is incomplete.

Without poetry our science will appear incomplete, and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced by poetry.

Always a good clue when you see a quarterback's arm go forward and forward and the hand empty, it's an incomplete pass.

It amazes me how much of what passes for knowledge in cancer therapy turns out to be incomplete, inadequate, and anecdotal.

Every great painting is left incomplete at the point where its completion is obvious.

Inscribe all human effort with one word, artistry's haunting curse, the Incomplete!

Not everything in life can or should be explained. Part of every painting should be incomplete...to be completed in the mind of the viewer.

There's no such thing as complete when it comes to stories. Stories are infinite. They are as infinite as worlds.

I wish, naturally to prevent the possibility that someone may write an accidental, superficial, incomplete and perhaps untrue picture of me.

But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress.

The principles which men profess on any controverted subject are usually a very incomplete exponent of the opinions they really hold.

I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete.

An incomplete sketch superbly executed is power.

We take foreigners to be incomplete Americans -- convinced that we must help and hasten their evolution.

A one-eyed man is much more incomplete than a blind man, for he knows what it is that's lacking.

I don't like to think of myself as a 'virgin'. I prefer to think of myself as 'sexually incomplete'. You know. Like I haven't finished the course yet.

Arrakis teaches the attitude of the knife - chopping off what's incomplete and saying: "Now it's complete because it's ended here."

When the great innovation appears, it will almost certainly be in muddled, incomplete and confusing form. ... For any speculation which does not at first glance look crazy, there is no hope.

My solo albums were each like a half-finished puzzle; they represented only the beginning of a full picture. Simply put, they were inadequate and incomplete.

Intuition is the art, peculiar to the human mind, of working out the correct answer from data that is, in itself, incomplete or even, perhaps, misleading.

Each of us A cell of awareness Imperfect and incomplete Genetic blends With uncertain ends On a fortune hunt that's far too fleet

God's forgiving grace is incomplete until he gives me - and I accept - a new kingdom-building dream and opportunity.

When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland, we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's incompletions is a heavy load to carry. Don't carry it.

Poems come from incomplete knowledge.

A city is a place that can offer maximum freedom. Otherwise it’s incomplete.

There are a lot of very brilliant scholars who believe the reason we have incomplete science on evolution is that there is a higher power involved in this.

Prayer is either a sheer illusion or a personal contact between embryonic, incomplete persons (ourselves) and the utterly concrete Person.

Venus de Milo. To a child she is ugly. When a mind adjusts to thinking of her as a completeness, even though, by physiologic standards, incomplete, she is beautiful.

Jane Austin was a complete and most sensible lady, but a very incomplete and rather insensible (not senseless) woman. If this is heresy, I cannot help it.

How nature loves the incomplete. She knows If she drew a conclusion it would finish her.

I'm curious by individuals that embrace half a story so they can justify how incomplete they feel about their own self worth.

It's terrifying to show incomplete footage.

In betting on races, there are two elements that are never lacking - hope as hope, and an incomplete recollection of the past.