Unlike any other empirical object in Nature, the mind’s presence is immediately apparent to itself, but opaque to all external observers.
– George Makari
Related Quotes:
- …[P]hysics… [is] the philosophy of nature, so far as it is based on empirical laws. – Immanuel Kant
- I think writers, by nature, are more observers instead of participators. – Ian Hunter
- For the Bible there is nothing numinous, no holy or divine presence, within nature itself. Nature is a fellow creature of man. – Northrop Frye
- Your external world is a mirror of your internal world, and if you can discipline yourself to change your thoughts, your external world will change. – Mensah Oteh
- Great minds have purpose, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortunes; but great minds rise above them. – Washington Irving
- Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people. – Henry Thomas Buckle
- Great minds believe they will succeed.Average minds doubt they can succeed.Small minds don’t even try to succeed. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Do you know great minds enjoy excellence, average minds love mediocrity and small minds adore comfort zones? – Onyi Anyado
- Great minds birth great ideas.Extraordinary minds birth extraordinary ideas.Transcendent minds birth transcendent ideas. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- When it comes to human success, I’m pretty sure the object doesn’t need a net external force to move it. – Majid Kazmi
- The Universe was opaque until 380.000 years after the Big Bang. – Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Like the pioneering Muslim scientists, Al Bukhari insisted on an empirical, organized method in the science of fiqh and hadith – Firas Alkhateeb
- As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones. – Steven Pinker
- …and his eyes had that splendid innocence, that opaque blue candour of the satanically fallen. ~ The French Lieutenant’s Woman – John Fowles
- Philosophy should make clear and delimit sharply the thoughts which otherwise are, as it were, opaque and blurred. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Here, then, is the last moment of true perception, a man fishing in a red jacket and a cloudy sky reflected on opaque water. – Michael Cunningham
- Orthodoxy builds a rococo logical palace on loose empirical sand. – Richard R Nelson
- A second advantage of static factory methods is that, unlike constructors, they are not required to create a new object each time they’re invoked. – Joshua Bloch
- I strongly object to wrong arguments on the right side. I think I object to them more than to the wrong arguments on the wrong side. – GK Chesterton
- someone asked: What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object?and i said(object): i give up..!!! – paradox
- Children are great observers. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Wiseman participates, others are just observers – Santosh Avvannavar
- The point is, whether or not they show it at dinner parties, writers learn, by a necessity of their trade, to be the sharpest of observers. – John Gardner
- The moon is the same but the observers are different. – Debasish Mridha
- Nature is powerful and beautiful,Nature is destructive and creative,Nature is amazing and wonderful,Nature is loving and graceful. – Debasish Mridha
- Sometimes life-changing moments slip by unnoticed, their significance only becoming apparent in the light of subsequent events. – Alex George
- Politics nowadays is a game unlike every other game, only for the willing hearts and strong minds – ETC Wanyanwu
- …returning to nature has been a dream present in the minds of every generation since mankind first left nature. – Daniel J Rice
- The meaning of life is life itself. The reward of love is love itself. The joy of the journey is not in the destination but in the journey itself. – Debasish Mridha
- Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse. – James D Carswell
- God’s presence is not the same as the feeling of God’s presence and He may be doing most for us when we think He is doing least. – CS Lewis
- We should say nothing that we would not wish to say in His Presence. We should do nothing that we would not do in His Presence. – Billy Graham
- Evil, unlike good, is constantly at war with those most like itself, and ambition is its spur. – John Connolly
- When your prayers aren’t answered immediately, sometimes God has a different-”or better-”plan. – Jim George
- Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what’s on the other side? – George RR Martin
- How else to make a dent in an object as immovable as patriarchy itself…? – Dalma Heyn
- I find it ridiculous to assign a gender to an inanimate object incapable of disrobing and making an occasional fool of itself. – David Sedaris
- Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappearance as about the loss itself. – Alain de Botton
- You became the sonnet that was etched in my minds eye. Existing outside the dreams we shared in the presence of our eternal love. – Truth Devour
- Man is a marble piece; unlike Michelangelo’s masterpieces, man is unconsciously carved and imperfectly shaped by the nature! – Mehmet Murat ildan