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Letter "T" » The Absolute
«Cher: You can't be the absolute and final word on drivers' licenses? Driving Instructor: Girlie, as far as you're concerned, I am the messiah of the DMV.»
Author: Clueless
| Keywords:
Cher, DMV, drivers, instructor, instructors, licenses, Messiah, The Absolute, The Messiah
«In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute»
Author: Francis Schaeffer
| Keywords:
absolute, allowed, curious, insistence, in passing, mark, note, of our own, passing, The Absolute
«It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion.»
Author: Joseph Paul Goebbels
(Politician)
| Keywords:
absolute, formation, formations, public opinion, supervise, supervised, The Absolute, The State
«For men tied fast to the absolute, bled of their differences, drained of their dreams by authoritarian leeches until nothing but pulp is left, become a massive, sick Thing whose sheer weight is used ruthlessly by ambitious men. Here is the real enemy of the people: our own selves dehumanized into ''the masses.'' And where is the David who can slay this giant?»
Author: Lillian Smith
(Writer)
| Keywords:
ambitious, authoritarian, bled, David, dehumanized, drained, Here is, leech, leeches, massive, pulp, ruthlessly, selves, sheer, slay, The Absolute, The Masses, tied
«If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.»
Author: William Lyon Phelps
(Educator, Journalist, Professor)
| About:
Achievement,
Belief
| Keywords:
absolute, certainty, including, provide, The Absolute, virtually
«All forms of beauty, like all possible phenomena, contain an element of the eternal and an element of the transitory / of the absolute and of the particular. Absolute and eternal beauty does not exist, or rather it is only an abstraction creamed from the general surface of different beauties. The particular element in each manifestation comes from the emotions: and just as we have our own particular emotions, so we have our own beauty.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
| Keywords:
absolute, abstraction, beauties, contain, creamed, creams, does not exist, element, emotions, eternal, forms, general, manifestation, particular, phenomena, surface, surface of, The Absolute, The Cream, The Eternal, The General, transitory
«It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.»
Author: Simone de Beauvoir
(Writer)
| Keywords:
absolute, contrasted, contrasting, contrasts, dimension, in a way, Parodies, parody, preserves, The Absolute, transforms
«Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.»
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
(Biologist)
| About:
Authority,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
rejection, rejections, The Absolute
«Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
| Keywords:
absolute, loyalty, principle, sacrifice, self-sacrifice, self-sacrificing, The Absolute
«I personally gave up the Absolute . . . I fully believe in taking moral holidays.»
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