Quotes about Conceive

Conceive + Believe = Achieve. Votes: 3

Conceive the inconceivable - then accomplish it. Votes: 3

Conceive of a picture really as a series of harmonies. Votes: 3

I Can't Conceive of Thinking that I'm Too Old to Do What I Love Votes: 3

Conceive. That is the word that means both the beginning in imagination and the end in creation. Votes: 3

One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another. Votes: 3

So this is what I am Pondering his eyes that could not Conceive that I was a creature to run from I who have always believed too much in words Votes: 3

I cannot conceive of music that expresses absolutely nothing. Votes: 2

What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Votes: 2

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Votes: 2

I do not conceive of any reality at all as without genuine unity. Votes: 2

Most men today cannot conceive of a freedom that does not involve somebody's slavery. Votes: 2

I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy. Votes: 2

God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive. Votes: 2

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive. Votes: 2

What can you conceive more silly and extravagant than to suppose a man racking his brains, and studying night and day how to fly? Votes: 2

To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be followed. Votes: 2

The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other. Votes: 2

I conceive there lies a clear rule in Titus that the elder women should instruct the younger and then I must have a time wherein I must do it. Votes: 2

God, great principle of all minor principles, God, who is Himself without a principle, could not conceive Himself, if, in order to do it, He required to know His own principle. Votes: 2

Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs. Votes: 2

We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from... Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements. Votes: 2

But the first differentiation of its reflection in the manifested World is purely Spiritual, and the Beings generated in it are not endowed with a consciousness that has any relation to the one we conceive of. Votes: 2

We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: The Earth is given to us in trust, and we can screw it up or make it work well and sustainably. Votes: 2

Stand-up comedy seems like a terrifying thing. Objectively. Before anyone has done it, it seems like one of the most frightening things you could conceive, and there's just no shortcut - you just have to do it. Votes: 2

Our situation here, without any exaggeration, is beyond description almost; it is such as eye has not seen nor ear heard, nor hath it ever entered into the heart of men to conceive Boston ever to arrive at. Votes: 2

I find it difficult to imagine an afterlife, such as Christians, or at any rate many religious people, conceive it, believing that the conversations with relatives and friends interrupted here on earth will be continued in the hereafter. Votes: 2

Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude. Votes: 2

No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our local, state and federal taxes. If nothing else, this should convince you that animals are smarter than people. Votes: 2

I cannot possibly conceive of my planet Earth as the centre of a three-tiered universe. I know rather that the sun, around which my planet Earth revolves, is a middle sized star in a galaxy called the Milky Way that has over a hundred billion other suns or stars within it. Votes: 2

Darkness comes. In the middle of it, the future looks blank. The temptation to quit is huge. Don't. You are in good company... You will argue with yourself that there is no way forward. But with God, nothing is impossible. He has more ropes and ladders and tunnels out of pits than you can conceive. Wait. Pray without ceasing. Hope. Votes: 2

Every batch of sperm represents an opportunity for genetic typos - called de novo mutations - to be passed on. A 20-year-old man and woman will each pass on about 20 de novo mutations to a baby they conceive. By the time the couple is 40, a woman's total has remained at 20, while a man's has jumped to 65 - and it keeps climbing from there. Votes: 2

One cannot conceive of objectivity without subjectivity. Votes: 0

Whatever you can conceive, you can achieve it. Votes: 0

Genius may conceive but patient labor must consummate Votes: 0

Whatever your mind can conceive, you can achieve. Votes: 0

Wit is the Fruitful Womb where Thoughts conceive. Votes: 0

You cannot conceive the many without the one. Votes: 0

I conceive ethics as a branch of psychology. Votes: 0

Life is whatever we conceive it to be. Votes: 0

What the mind cab conceive, it can achieve Votes: 0

We never conceive the greatness of our fates. Votes: 0

It is impossible to conceive of many without one. Votes: 0

My brain cannot conceive how old my body is. Votes: 0

Ideas are easy to conceive, less easy to execute. Votes: 0

What the mind can conceive, the mind can achieve Votes: 0

We can achieve what we can conceive and believe. Votes: 0

Act like the person you conceive yourself to be. Votes: 0

A frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean. Votes: 0

We dull our lives by the way we conceive them. Votes: 0

Nothing that the mind of man can conceive is impossible. Votes: 0

I can myself conceive of nothing else than the experienced. Votes: 0

The artist must conceive with warmth yet execute with coolness. Votes: 0

Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. Votes: 0

Speeches are like babies-easy to conceive but hard to deliver. Votes: 0

One may conceive light to spread successively, by spherical waves. Votes: 0

Posterity--the forlorn child of nineteenth century optimism--grows ever harder to conceive. Votes: 0

Anything that the human mind can conceive can be produced ultimately. Votes: 0

One can bear anything of which one is able to conceive. Votes: 0

I always conceive a piece as a different set of challenges. Votes: 0

There are a lot of difficulties with people trying to conceive. Votes: 0

We need to conceive of ourselves as "agents" impelled by self-generated intentions. Votes: 0

The greatest ideas are best conceive when we take time to relax. Votes: 0

Bigotry is an incapacity to conceive seriously the alternative to a proposition. Votes: 0

We can only begin to live when we conceive life as Tragedy. Votes: 0

I never consciously tried to conceive of what my sound should be... Votes: 0

Man can create nothing which he does not first conceive in THOUGHT. Votes: 0

Whatever you can conceive or imagine is but a fragment of yourself. Votes: 0

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Votes: 0

Bigotry is an incapacity to conceive seriously the alternative to a proposition. Votes: 0

Therefore be at peace with God, whatever you conceive Him to be. Votes: 0

Man can only conceive God within the limitation of his own mind. Votes: 0

It would be difficult to conceive a finer example of true sport. Votes: 0

O horror! Horror! Horror! Tongue nor heart Cannot conceive nor name thee! Votes: 0

We can conceive of nothing more fair than something which we have experienced. Votes: 0

Pause your opinions, debating and absolute knowing for long enough to conceive gratitude. Votes: 0

Melancholy Is not, as you conceive, indisposition Of body, but the mind's disease. Votes: 0

There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect. Votes: 0

I can't conceive of caring more about my president than my own partner. Votes: 0

You will act like the sort of person you conceive yourself to be. Votes: 0

The soul creates, the mind reacts. The soul understands what the mind cannot conceive. Votes: 0

None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of science. Votes: 0

It would be hard to conceive of any activity more useless than stamp collecting. Votes: 0

Faith makes it possible to achieve that which man's mind can conceive and believe. Votes: 0

The exceeding brightness of this early sunMakes me conceive how dark I have become. Votes: 0

The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society. Votes: 0

What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst. Votes: 0

I conceive disgust at these impertinent and misbecoming familiarities inscribed upon your ordinary tombstone. Votes: 0

Can we conceive what humanity would be if it did not know the flowers? Votes: 0

It is one thing to conceive a good plan, and another to execute it Votes: 0

I can conceive of nothing worse than a man-governed world -- except a woman-governed world. Votes: 0

The miracle and hope of human consciousness is that we can still conceive of boundlessness. Votes: 0

People generally don't recognize how long it takes to conceive, publish, and write a book. Votes: 0

Everything is both simpler than we can imagine and more entangled than we can conceive. Votes: 0

Faith is the determination to create with our lives what only our hearts can conceive. Votes: 0

I retain the opinion that council entry is inconsistent with non-co-operation as I conceive it. Votes: 0

No matter where you are now, whatever you can conceive and believe, you can achieve. Votes: 0

If you have the FAITH to believe it, you have the POWER to conceive it! Votes: 0

Whatever the mind can conceive it can achieve; I can CREATE whatever I can IMAGINE! Votes: 0

I cannot conceive any work of art as having a separate existence from life itself Votes: 0

Men cannot conceive of a state of things so fair that it cannot be realized. Votes: 0

Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive. Votes: 0

Running an airline is like having a baby: fun to conceive, but hell to deliver. Votes: 0

You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God. Votes: 0

When we conceive a new idea we are thinking directly from the creativity of God. Votes: 0

So long as we perceive this world in motion, we have to conceive will behind it. Votes: 0

Democrats cannot conceive of "hate speech" towards Christians because, in their eyes, Christians always deserve it. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders. Votes: 0

Nobody can conceive or imagine all the wonders there are unseen and unseeable in the world. Votes: 0

The only kind of universe that I can even begin to conceive is an inconceivable one. Votes: 0

We measure the excellency of other men by some excellency we conceive to be in ourselves. Votes: 0

Whether it be the heart to conceive, the understanding to direct, or the hand to execute. Votes: 0

The treasure I have found cannot be described in words, the mind cannot conceive of it. Votes: 0

America and Europe are so different in the way they conceive of themselves and art and cinema. Votes: 0

If you can conceive it in your mind, then it can be brought to the physical world. Votes: 0

Nothing is too extravagant to expect from men who conceive they are ungratefully and unjustly dealt by. Votes: 0

Fully to understand a grand and beautiful thought requires, perhaps, as much time as to conceive it. Votes: 0

We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from. Votes: 0

I do not find God outside myself or conceive him except as my own and in me. Votes: 0

I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built. Votes: 0

A brain is only capable of what it could conceive, andit couldnt concieve what it hasnt experienced Votes: 0

Do not conceive that fine clothes make fine men any more than fine feathers make fine birds. Votes: 0

This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of our thought. Votes: 0

You cannot conceive how I ache to be with you: how I would die for one hour... Votes: 0

We were never there to begin with. What we are, or conceive of ourselves as, is a perception. Votes: 0

The combined wisdom and genius of all mankind cannot possibly conceive of an argument against liberty of thought. Votes: 0

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive. Votes: 0

Speech has both an individual and a social side, and we cannot conceive of one without the other. Votes: 0

We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members. Votes: 0

eternity is a depth which no geometry can measure, no arithmetic calculate, no imagination conceive, no rhetoric describe. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive curved lines of force without the conditions of a physical existence in that intermediate space. Votes: 0

To conceive that compulsion and punishment are the proper means of reformation is the sentiment of a barbarian. Votes: 0

You cannot really conceive of how insulting it is to Native Americans to be told they were discovered. Votes: 0

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it. Votes: 0

I conceive of God, in fact, as a means of liberation and not a means to control others. Votes: 0

If you can conceive something in your mind and believe it to be true, then you can achieve it. Votes: 0

It doesn't matter how you conceive of divinity. It only matters that you see it in everything, including yourself. Votes: 0

What is Love? It is that powerful attraction towards all that we conceive, or fear, or hope beyond ourselves. Votes: 0

One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding. Votes: 0

Swaraj, without any qualifying clause, includes that which is better than the best one can conceive or have today. Votes: 0

What egotism, what stupid vanity, to suppose that a thing could not happen because you could not conceive it! Votes: 0

I was taught by my grandfather that anything that your mind can conceive, you can have. It's a reality. Votes: 0

At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight. Votes: 0

In what way can a revelation be made but by miracles? In none which we are able to conceive. Votes: 0

It is impossible for me to conceive of a character more utterly detestable than that of the Hebrew god. Votes: 0

Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want. Votes: 0

How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese? Votes: 0

posterity who are to reap the blessings will scarcely be able to conceive the hardships and sufferings of their ancestors. Votes: 0

I conceive the essential task of religion to be "to develop the consciences, the ideals, and the aspirations of mankind". Votes: 0

You can make startling changes you can't even conceive of right now, if you just give yourself half a chance. Votes: 0

I seem to have the blind self-acceptance of the eccentric who can't conceive that his eccentricities are not clearly understood. Votes: 0

Men are so accustomed to maintaining external order by violence that they cannot conceive of life being possible without violence. Votes: 0

Everything that you are or conceive of yourself as being is just an idea. It's an illusion. It's a hallucination. Votes: 0

Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true. Votes: 0

Inequality saps the will to conceive of ambitious solutions to large collective problems, because those problems no longer seem very collective. Votes: 0

Imagination is the means of deep insight and sympathy, the power to conceive and express images removed from normal objective reality. Votes: 0

It seems almost incredible that the advocates of liberty should conceive of the idea of selling a fellow creature to slavery. Votes: 0

I conceive, therefore, that a somewhat comprehensive socialisation of investment will prove the means of securing an approximation to full employment. Votes: 0

I will try to account for the degree of my aesthetic emotion. That, I conceive, is the function of the critic. Votes: 0

I conceive of nothing, in religion, science or philosophy, that is more than the proper thing to wear, for a while. Votes: 0

To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life. Votes: 0

The greater emotion with which we conceive a loved object to be affected toward us, the greater will be our complacency. Votes: 0

There are people into whose heads it never enters to conceive of any better state of society than that which now exists. Votes: 0

I can conceive of no greater, more romantic and interesting adventure than to undertake to live like Jesus in this complicated day. Votes: 0

Our conceptions of the world affect our perceptions of the world which, in turn, condition the way we subsequently conceive the world. Votes: 0

Some things are hard to imagine. Can you conceive of excessive contentment, for example? Or an over pleasant evening? Too much happiness? Votes: 0

You're safe because you're so trapped inside your culture. Anything you can conceive of is fine because you can conceive of it. Votes: 0

If parents wish to preserve childhood for their own children, they must conceive of parenting as an act of rebellion against culture Votes: 0

Can you conceive of anything that so represents the glory, and truth, and marvelousness of God's nature as the idea of peace? Votes: 0

Imagination allows us to conceive of delightful future possibilities, pick the most amazing one, and pull the present forward to meet it. Votes: 0

The gospel shows a God far more holy than the legalist can bear, yet far more merciful than a humanist can conceive Votes: 0

When you conceive something in your mind, know it is a fact, and that there can be no question about its manifestation. Votes: 0

We like foreplay with God, but we make sure we have our spiritual contraceptives on! Cause we don't want to conceive nothing. Votes: 0

If you feel that you must suffer, then plan your suffering carefully -- as you choose your dreams, as you conceive your ancestors. Votes: 0

I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others. Votes: 0

To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal. Votes: 0

It is especially difficult for modern people to conceive that our modern, scientific age might not be an improvement over the prescientific period. Votes: 0

Marriage can be more an exultant ecstasy than the human mind can conceive. This is within the reach of every couple, every person. Votes: 0

I just can't conceive of how a person could hate another because of skin color. I love every race on the planet earth. Votes: 0

It is always noteworthy that all those who seriously study this science [the theory of numbers] conceive a sort of passion for it. Votes: 0

A state arises,as I conceive,out of the needs of mankind;no one is self-sufficing,but all of us have many wants Votes: 0

A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants. Votes: 0

If we had the courage to confront the doubts we timidly conceive about ourselves, none of us would utter an 'I' without shame. Votes: 0

I came to realize I did believe in God. I couldn't conceive of a universe without someone overseeing it in a compassionate way. Votes: 0

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceive who can see nothing more in a quotation than an extract. Votes: 0

The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive. Votes: 0

The woman of tomorrow will be efficacious, seductive and without contest superior to man. It is for this woman that I conceive my designs. Votes: 0

The essence of Keynesianism is its complete failure to conceive the role that saving and capital accumulation play in the improvement of economic conditions. Votes: 0

Only a very small percentage can regard conditions from any but a selfish point of view or conceive of any but their own shoe-pinch. Votes: 0

The brain is a three pound mass you can hold in your hand that can conceive of a universe a hundred billion light-years across. Votes: 0

Here, again, as I conceive, gentlemen forget that this government is a republican one, resting exclusively in the intelligence and virtue of the People. Votes: 0

I can conceive of no nightmare so terrifying as establishing communication with a so-called superior (or, if you wish, advanced) technology in outer space. Votes: 0

The union Christ had with the Father was the greatest that we can conceive of in this life-if indeed we can conceive of it. Votes: 0

I start where the last man left off. What the mind of man can conceive and believe, the mind of a man can achieve. Votes: 0

The very fact that we find it hard to conceive of an alternative to limitless economic growth is an indication of our spiritual condition. Votes: 0

I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the consequence, and pains to be coveted that will terminate in greater pleasures. Votes: 0

At every level the greatest obstacle to transforming the world is that we lack the clarity and imagination to conceive that it could be different Votes: 0

There must be room for the imagination to exercise its powers; we must conceive and apprehend a thousand things which we do not actually witness. Votes: 0

As for butterflies, I can hardly conceive of one's attending upon you; but to question the congruence of the complement is vain, if it exists. Votes: 0

Try becoming a person people want to be with rather than conforming yourself to the false identity of what you conceive their ideal to be. Votes: 0

The universe was a vast expanse, far greater than he could ever conceive, and he had seen but a fraction of an inch of it. Votes: 0

Traditional Christians cannot conceive of God as Mormons do: a God who has a wife, who invites other human beings to become gods with him. Votes: 0

He who is permitted by law to have no property of his own, can with difficulty conceive that property is founded in anything but force. Votes: 0

I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man without thought; he would be a stone or a brute. Votes: 0

Tomorrow belongs to those of us who conceive of it as belonging to everyone; who lend the best of ourselves to it, and with joy. Votes: 0

It is easier to suppose that the universe has existed for all eternity than to conceive a being beyond its limits capable of creating it. Votes: 0

One of the first and most difficult steps in a science is to conceive clearly the nature of the magnitudes about which we are arguing. Votes: 0

Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself. Votes: 0

Africa was the most exotic place I could conceive of - the end of the world - and I knew I would go there one day. Votes: 0

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement. Votes: 0

The ancients, who in these matters were not perhaps such blockheads as some may conceive, considered poetical quotation as one of the requisite ornaments of oratory. Votes: 0

As the mind of each man is conscious of good or evil, so does he conceive within his breast hope or fear, according to his actions. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his [sic] creatures, or has a will of the type of which we are conscious ourselves. Votes: 0

A mother's role is God-ordained. Mothers are to conceive, bear, nourish, love, and train. They are to be helpmates and are to counsel with their husbands. Votes: 0

I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things. Votes: 0

Only a creature that can think symbolically about life can conceive of its own death. Our knowledge of death is part of our knowledge of life. Votes: 0

As my mind can conceive of more good, the barriers and blocks dissolve. My life becomes full of little miracles popping up out of the blue. Votes: 0

As my mind can conceive of more good, the barriers and blocks dissolve. My life becomes full of little miracles popping up out of the blue. Votes: 0

It's actually very beautiful when you can't conceive on your own, you can actually go to the doctors and with science you can create a child. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his own creation. Votes: 0

Life is what we make of it. Whether we conceive of an inner god force or an other, outer God, doesn't matter. Relying on that force does. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive otherwise than that He, the Infinite Father, expects or requires no worship or praise from us, but that He is even infinitely above it. Votes: 0

It is extremely difficult for our contemporaries to conceive of the conditions of free banking because they take government interference with banking for granted and as necessary. Votes: 0

We are just entering what may be called, 'the field of vibrations', a field in which we may find more wonders than the mind can conceive of Votes: 0

Thought cannot conceive of anything that may not be brought to expression. He who first uttered it may be only the suggester, but the doer will appear. Votes: 0

The human intellect has not been able to conceive of anything more noble and sublime in the history of the world than the teachings of the Upanishads. Votes: 0

To believe or not to believe, is a problem. To leave or to conceive is another problem. To ascertain and to achieve is to solve the problem. Votes: 0

I do not conceive of any manifestation of culture, of science, of art, as purposes in themselves. I think the purpose of science and culture is man. Votes: 0

If I had my choice of all the blessings I can conceive of I would choose perfect conformity to the Lord Jesus, or, in one word, holiness. Votes: 0

We can only conceive of changing the self-reflection in response to our concept of self-reflection, which is predicated on our concept of self, which is a self-reflection. Votes: 0

We can only conceive of changing the self-reflection in response to our concept of self-reflection, which is predicated on our concept of self, which is a self-reflection. Votes: 0

Vulgar and inactive minds confound familiarity with knowledge, and conceive themselves informed of the whole nature of things, when they are shown their form or told their use. Votes: 0

Democracy, I do not conceive that ever God did ordain as a fit government either for church or commonwealth. If the people be governors, who shall be governed? Votes: 0

Today's prime educational objective must be to form men-and-women-for-others who cannot even conceive of love of God which does not include love for the least of their neighbors. Votes: 0

One cannot conceive of grander burial than that which mighty mountains bend, crack and shatter to make. Or a nobler tomb than the great upper basin of Denali. Votes: 0

Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease. [Fr., Ce que l'on concoit bien s'enonce clairement, Et les mots pour le dire arrivent aisement.] Votes: 0

You can only conceive of what lies beyond the state of mind you are in from the point of view of the state of mind you are in. Votes: 0

I think that most people, and by people I mean journalists, think that I pre-conceive everything and that I spend my afternoons dreaming up self-mythologizing points of interest. Votes: 0

Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation. Votes: 0

A signal is comprehended if it serves to make us notice the object or situation it bespeaks. A symbol is understood when we conceive the idea it presents. Votes: 0

I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them. Votes: 0

I can't conceive of cooking in a sunny place like Florida because my motivation comes from the changing seasons. That's why I decided to live in New York. Votes: 0

Memory is like all other human powers, with which no man can be satisfied who measures them by what he can conceive, or by what he can desire. Votes: 0

Regardless of what you believe in or conceive of as the functionality of Reality, the Oneness of you with all you experience in your life is an absolute Votes: 0

Real hope is a real sense of knowing that your best days are yet to come, so dream on. What you can conceive is what you can achieve. Votes: 0

The only walls that exist are those you have placed in your mind. And whatever obstacles you conceive, exist only because you have forgotten what you have already achieved. Votes: 0

He valued life and literature equally for the light they threw upon each other; to his mind one implied the other; he was unable to conceive of them apart. Votes: 0

The gracious, eternal God permits the spirit to green and bloom and to bring forth the most marvelous fruit, surpassing anything a tongue can express and a heart conceive. Votes: 0

For this is our most perfect duty and yet least known to us by nature: Whatever we conceive or will should be joined with the good of our neighbor. Votes: 0

I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music. Votes: 0

I have learned that my quenchless longing for life is, after all, unconsciously, a secret, unutterable yearning after God; for how can you conceive of life apart from Him? Votes: 0

When you are lying awake with a dismal headache, and repose is tabooed by anxiety, I conceive you may use any language you choose to indulge in without impropriety. Votes: 0

I live on the other side of Copernicus and Galileo; I can no longer conceive of God as sort of above the sky, looking down and keeping record books. Votes: 0

It did not come naturally; in fact, it would be difficult to conceive of any more dogmatic and less tolerant people than the first settlers on New England shores. Votes: 0

You cannot conceive the many without the one...The study of the unit is among those that lead the mind on and turn it to the vision of reality. Votes: 0

I cannot imagine any condition which would cause a ship to founder. I cannot conceive of any vital disaster happening to this vessel. Modern shipbuilding has gone beyond that . . . Votes: 0

A well-frog cannot imagine the ocean, nor can a summer insect conceive of ice. How then can a scholar understand the Tao? He is restricted by his own learning. Votes: 0

Elegance is something more than ease; it is more than a freedom from awkwardness or restraint. It implies, I conceive, a precision, a polish, a sparkling, spirited yet delicate. Votes: 0

Those who cannot conceive of Friendship as a substantive love but only as a disguise or elaboration of Eros betray the fact that they have never had a Friend. Votes: 0

Cannot you conceive that another man may wish well to the world and struggle for its good on some other plan than precisely that which you have laid down? Votes: 0

There is, I conceive, no contradiction in believing that mind is at once the cause of matter and of the development of individualised human minds through the agency of matter Votes: 0

I cannot conceive a rank more honorable, than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power. Votes: 0

The member of a primitive clan might express his identity in the formula "I am we"; he cannot yet conceive of himself as an "individual," existing apart from his group. Votes: 0

If the imagination is to transcend and transform experience it has to question, to challenge, to conceive of alternatives, perhaps to the very life you are living at the moment. Votes: 0

There is, I conceive, no contradiction in believing that mind is at once the cause of matter and of the development of individualised human minds through the agency of matter. Votes: 0

To take in a new idea you must destroy the old, let go of old opinions, to observe and conceive new thoughts. To learn is but to change your opinion. Votes: 0

Your state of mind dominates your awareness to such an extent that you can't conceive of any other state of mind other than the state of mind that you're in. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive of a greater wounding of the heart of Christ than to pay reverence to anything in the shape of a cross, or to bow before a crucifix! Votes: 0

If by any effort of reason I could conceive how God, Who shows so much anger and iniquity, could be merciful and just, there would be no need of faith. Votes: 0

Without sounding overly sentimental about the process, I'd say trying to describe how you tend to conceive of a book is like describing how you tend to fall in love. Votes: 0

Love or hatred towards a thing, which we conceive to be free, must, other things being similar, be greater than if it were felt towards a thing acting by necessity. Votes: 0

To the excessively fearful the chief characteristic of power is its arbitrariness. Man had to gain enormously in confidence before he could conceive an all-powerful God who obeys his own laws. Votes: 0

It is possible to conceive conflict as not necessarily a wasteful outbreak of incompatibilities, but a normal process by which socially valuable differences register themselves for the enrichment of all concerned. Votes: 0

So far as I am acquainted with the principles and doctrines of Freemasonry, I conceive it to be founded in benevolence and to be exercised only for the good of mankind. Votes: 0

What the object of senile avarice may be I cannot conceive. For can there be anything more absurd than to seek more journey money, the less there remains of the journey? Votes: 0

Boy is my wife stupid. It takes her and hour and a half to watch 60 minutes. My daughters no bargain either. In public school she was voted most likely to conceive. Votes: 0

Some men turn every quality or art into a means of making money; this they conceive to be the end, and to the promotion of the end all things must contribute. Votes: 0

The only way I could conceive of waving a white flag, would be during the process of folding it, so to be used as a napkin later, at our victory dinner. Votes: 0

Most people are taught from an early age on, to conceive of themselves as losers. They are taught that there are a very special few who are eminently successful in life. Votes: 0

Academic sociologists have been trained to conceive of their discipline - sociology - as the scientific study of society, and to remit to the sister discipline of psychology the study of individuals. Votes: 0

I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. It's impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes. Votes: 0

Liberal economists conceive of societies as black boxes connected by exchange rates; as long as exchange rates are correct, what goes on inside the black box is regarded as not very important. Votes: 0

When you first awaken or before drifting off to sleep, quiet your mind, lift up your heart, muse, mull over, make discoveries. Consider, conceive, create, connect, concede that it all starts within. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to that pitch of presumption, to consider his country as nothing but carte blanche, upon which he may scribble whatever he pleases. Votes: 0

Music video directors, who conceive, write and direct these works, enjoy no creative rights, receive no ongoing financial benefit from the sale of our work, and many times are not even credited. Votes: 0

I believe in the immortality of the soul because I cannot conceive of an intelligent First Cause creating human beings through long process of evolution in this world only to destroy them. Votes: 0

Impossible for anyone to conceive the torments of his nights in bed with his beloved one and estranged from her. That turning of backs, that cold space between their two unhappy bodies. Votes: 0

Heroes, notwithstanding the high ideas which, by the means of flatterers, they may entertain of themselves, or the world may conceive of them, have certainly more of mortal than divine about them. Votes: 0

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve regardless of how many times you may have failed in the past or how lofty your aims and hopes may be. Votes: 0

No heart can conceive that treasury of mercies which lies in this one privilege, in having liberty and ability to approach unto God at all times, according to his mind and will. Votes: 0

As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent. Votes: 0

I would want to conceive of philosophy as grounded in the very long humanist tradition that is the best of the West, which is open to the East and North and South. Votes: 0

I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the opinions of my day. I do not conceive them. But I receive them into a vivid mind. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive why people will always mix up my own character and opinions with those of the imaginary beings which, as a poet, I have the right and liberty to draw. Votes: 0

May each of you have the heart to conceive, the understanding to direct, and the hand to execute works that will leave the world a little better for your having been here. Votes: 0

You can be anything you want to be, if only you believe with sufficient conviction and act in accordance with your faith; for whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Votes: 0

I can conceive of no reason for all this administration of the higher to the lower, unless it be for the purpose of advancing our Father's children along the lines of eternal progression. Votes: 0

But how conceive a God supremely good/ Who heaps his favours on the sons he loves,/ Yet scatters evil with as large a hand?[Written after an earthquake in Lisbon killed over 15,000 people] Votes: 0

I understand now that boundaries between noise and sound are conventions. All boundaries are conventions, waiting to be transcended. One may transcend any convention if only one can first conceive of doing so. Votes: 0

I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the economy. It might be technically possible, but it is not realistic. Votes: 0

Consider what effects that might conceivably have practical bearings you conceive the objects of your conception to have. Then, your conception of those effects is the whole of your conception of the object. Votes: 0

It is not easy to conceive of anything that would be more unfortunate in a community based upon the ideals of which Americans boast than any considerable development of intolerance as regards religion. Votes: 0

In a timepiece, a sweep of a second hand is so slim in a way that it doesn't wait for no man, and that's why we choose to conceive things from the heart. Votes: 0

Legalizing drugs would simultaneously reduce the amount of crime and raise the quality of law enforcement. Can you conceive of any other measure that would accomplish so much to promote law and order? Votes: 0

This is the slowest, yet the daintiest sense; For ev'n the ears of such as have no skill, Perceive a discord, and conceive offence; And knowing not what's good, yet find the ill. Votes: 0

I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it. Votes: 0

The 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium, which I helped to conceive, is designed to embody the Olympic spirit of 'fair competition.' It tells people that freedom is possible but needs fairness, courage and strength. Votes: 0

Most children tell themselves stories in which they figure as powerful figures, enjoying the pleasures not only of the adult world as they conceive it but of a world of wonders unlike dull reality. Votes: 0

The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. Votes: 0

Between 1861 and 1865, Americans made war on each other and killed each other in great numbers - if only to become the kind of country that could no longer conceive of how that was possible. Votes: 0

A role model is a person whose roles can be modelled. If the roles you conceive and give birth to today cannot be adopted by anyone in your absence, you are no good model. Votes: 0

Children are entitled to life. We conceive them and so we owe them our care and our protection. This may not be a dictate of law anymore, but it is a dictate of love. Votes: 0

In life, the number of beginnings is exactly equal to the number of endings ... In poetry, the number of beginnings so far exceeds the number of endings that we cannot even conceive of it. Votes: 0

In the Muslim world, much of it, they cannot conceive of something coming out of the United States that wouldn't be sanctioned by the government, because in their countries, everything is sanctioned by the government. Votes: 0

Every profound dissatisfaction is of a religious nature: our failures derive from our incapacity to conceive of paradise and to aspire to it, as our discomforts from the fragility of our relations with the absolute. Votes: 0

We may conceive an hope that the next generation will in tongue and heart and every way else become English; so as there will be no difference or distinction but the Irish sea betwixt us. Votes: 0

The whole result of continued labour is not often consumed and enjoyed in a moment; the result generally lasts for a certain length of time. We must then conceive the capital as being progressively uninvested. Votes: 0

A man receives only what he is ready to receive, whether physically or intellectually or morally, as animals conceive at certain seasons their kind only. We hear and apprehend only what we already half know. Votes: 0

From the first, in people and in things, there is no such thing as trash. These words point to the fundamental truth of Buddhism, a truth I could not as yet conceive in those days. Votes: 0

An author, whether good or bad, or between both, is an animal whom every body is privileged to attack: for though all are not able to write books, all conceive themselves able to judge them. Votes: 0

Everything which you can conceive and accept is yours! Entertain no doubt. Refuse to accept worry or hurry or fear. That which knows and does everything is inside you and harkens to the slightest whisper. Votes: 0

Man, if he compare himself with all that he can see, is at the zenith of power; but if he compare himself with all that he can conceive, he is at the nadir of weakness. Votes: 0

It's also hard to believe, because people alive today, immigration's been a daily event and a daily topic for their whole lives. They can't conceive of a period of time where there was no immigration. Votes: 0

It's also hard to believe, because people alive today, immigration's been a daily event and a daily topic for their whole lives. They can't conceive of a period of time where there was no immigration. Votes: 0

I do not like detached creation. Neither can I conceive of the mind as detached from itself. Each of my works, each diagram of myself, each glacial flowering of my inmost soul dribbles over me. Votes: 0

Most high governmental officials who speak of education policy seem to conceive of education in this light - as a way to ensure economic competitiveness and continued economic growth. I strongly disagree with this approach. Votes: 0