No Form Quotes

Christ's invitation to the priesthood is an invitation to a way of life that is athletic in its intensity and heroic in its form.

I like to make them wait, then I make them beg. And when I take off my clothes, then I form a third leg.

Idealism may get us into the fray, but it is the loss of all we cherish that begins to form in us a heart capable of leading others reluctantly and humbly.

By far the most important form of attention we can give our loved ones is listening... True listening is love in action.

At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast.

As water by cooling and condensation becomes ice, so thought by condensation assumes physical form. Everything in the universe is thought in material form.

Science fiction is always a vehicle for ideas. It's the form which allows either movies or books to be an exploration of how we should live.

For me, the ultimate form of expression is blues, where jazz appeals to me on an intellectual level.

The great advantage [the telephone] possesses over every other form of electrical apparatus consists in the fact that it requires no skill to operate the instrument.

Either the conscious intellect is impotent, or is not sufficiently strong, or is not the factor positively connected with altruistic phenomenon generally or their sublime form particularly.

A elegantly executed proof is a poem in all but the form in which it is written.

Open your mind to every form of beauty

I know that nothing is destructible; things merely change forms.

I think in future people will take television in eyedrop form. All media will be in eyedrops.

I started skateboarding at around age 10, and enjoyed the artistic aspect of it as much as the sporting aspect, so for me it was more of an art form and a lifestyle.

We need no science of formulae, but a science of forms.

Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.

As long as you're enthralled by a lifeless form, you're not free.

Writing is a concentrated form of thinking.

Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice.

Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.

I am one of billions. I am stardust gathered fleetingly into form. I will be ungathered. The stardust will go on to be other things someday and I will be free.

The denial of racism is a form of racism itself.

Unquestionably, standup comedy is and has always been an art form.

For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which had never been done before.

I try to learn certain areas of computer science exhaustively; then I try to digest that knowledge into a form that is accessible to people who don't have time for such study.

Vortices of pure energy can exist and, if my theories are right, can compose the bodily form of an intelligent species.

Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.

Misery, mutilation, destruction, terror, starvation and death characterize the process of war and form a principal part of the product.

Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds and thoughts.

I come from very common stock, and I've always been uncomfortable with pretension and all the forms it can take, including disingenuous broadcasting.

I am very orthodox in thinking that Jesus acted in his life the way God would have acted if God had assumed human form.

I'm not violent, I don't believe in killing people, but standing up for yourself, speaking out against injustice, is another form of vengeance.

The fear is not real, Dil Bahadur; it is only in your mind, like all other things. Our thoughts form what we believe to be reality.

I'm interested in taking a form, breaking it apart, and then rebuilding it. It is about transformation for me...it is a very core notion that stabilizes my practice.

Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.

Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one plane to form the abstract surface of the picture, and thus to protect myself from the infinity of space.

The highest art form of all is a human being in control of himself and his airplane in flight, urging the spirit of a machine to match his own.

The basic truth of all things, as nearly as we may ever dream of determining and knowing this truth, is form, that which is, as it is. The way and shape of the thing no less than the thing itself.

Writing is no dying art form in America because most published writers here accept the wisdom and the necessity of encouraging the talent that follows in their footsteps.

Behind every rational and irrational force in human society there is a social mechanism which determines where it is to appear and what forms it is to take.

Literary poetry in a painter is something special, and is neither illustration nor the translation of writing by form.

Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it.

I have never separated form and content. The photo should have a meaning. But my photos are also more or less well constructed. If they had false notes, they stayed on the contact sheet.

As soon as we react, we become slaves. A man blames me, and I immediately react in the form of anger. A little vibration which he created made me a slave.

Economics departments are dominated by Marxism, which is taken straight or on the rocks, in the form of Keynesianism.

God has landed on this enemy-occupied world in human form...The perfect surrender and humiliation was undergone by Christ: perfect because He was God, surrender and humiliation because He was man.

Money can be a very important form of "ammunition," although we should never forget that when you're being shot at the most important ammunition is real ammunition.

Seek art from every time and place, in any form, to connect with those who really move you.

Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome; The good, the true, the tender - these form the wealth of home.