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Letter "T" » The Object of
«Life is the only game in which the object of the game is to learn the rules»
Author: Ashleigh Brilliant
(Author, Cartoonist)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
game, object, rules, The Game, The Game of Life, The Object of, The Rules
«Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object of their wonder»
Author: Eberhard Arnold
(Philosopher, Theologian, Writer)
| About:
Children,
Vision
| Keywords:
object, The Object of
«Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
| About:
Knowledge
| Keywords:
comprise, comprises, comprising, doer, factors, knower, knowers, motivate, The Object of, the senses, The three, threefold
«No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, the more the object of our love seems to us to be a victim.»
Author: Boris Pasternak
| Keywords:
across, come across, here and there, such as, The Object of, unmixed, victim, with compassion
«Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.»
Author: Coco Chanel
(Fashion designer)
| About:
Boredom,
Passion
| Keywords:
boredom, flee, jump, jump out, The Object of
«Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
assume, object, The Object of
«PROPERTY, n. Any material thing, having no particular value, that may be held by A against the cupidity of B. Whatever gratifies the passion for possession in one and disappoints it in all others. The object of man's brief rapacity and long indifference.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
brief, cupidity, disappoints, gratifies, held, indifference, material, particular, possession, property, rapacity, The Object of, The Passion
«It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
| Keywords:
mused, Muses, musing, profoundest, The Lover, The Object of, The Unseen, unseen
«Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.»
Author: Napoleon Hill
| Keywords:
cheated, cheat on, Cheat The, give up, object, paid, price, struggles, The Object of, tricked, tricked out
«Love is the admiration and cherishing of the amiable qualities of the beloved person, upon the condition of yourself being the object of their action»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
admiration, amiable, beloved, cherishing, The Beloved, The Object of
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