Wilhelm Ostwald Quotes

In other words, the Church acknowledges Science as the higher authority.

Wilhelm Ostwald

• Science
• Church
• Authority
• Acknowledges

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.

  

  Jack Henry Abbott
  • Done
  • Nothing
  • Over

• The eyes of a poet discover in each person a unique and irreplaceable humanity. While arrogant intellect seeks to control and manipulate the world, the poetic spirit bows with reverence before its mysteries.

  

  Daisaku Ikeda
  • World
  • Control
  • Eyes

• I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or without a movie. And behind all the negative press behind this movie.

  

  Ike Turner Ike & Tina Turner
  • God
  • Real
  • Movie

• Brandon Boyd of Incubus is hot, but he's too pretty.

  

  Rachel Perry
  • Pretty
  • Hot
  • Too

• I'm always writing. I'm an obsessive. It's not because I'm a disciplined person. It's because I'm crazy about it.

  

  Hanif Kureishi
  • Writing
  • Crazy
  • Always

• I think I fall into a lot of cracks in terms of I'm too something. I'm too this, I'm too that. And my music has never really had a home. I've been this floating alternative. I'm too mainstream for alternative. I'm too alternative for mainstream. And I'm just kind of wandering.

  

  K. D. Lang
  • Music
  • Home
  • Think

• Democracy will win - because a government’s legitimacy can only come from citizens; because in this age of information and empowerment, people want more control over their lives, not less; and because, more than any other form of government ever devised, only democracy, rooted in the sanctity of the individual, can deliver real progress.

  

  Barack Obama
  • People
  • Real
  • Age

• The people I was listening to never sold a lot of records. John Lee Hooker was never on the charts, so I was never in it from a commercial point of view. Other people expected things from my records, but I never did.

  

  Van Morrison
  • People
  • Listening

• It's a life's work to see yourself for what you really are and even then you might be wrong.

  

  Cormac McCarthy
  • Life
  • Work

• Even in the days of early YouTube, we always focused on narratives, and we always focused on franchises. We didn't do a lot of vlogging and stuff like that.

  

  Burnie Burns

• There's something about being at the tournaments that you don't really get on TV, although golf is a great sport to watch on television.

  

  Bill Paxton
  • Great
  • Golf

• Anybody who wants the presidency so much that he'll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office.

  

  David Broder

• In my business, guys may age, but it's not even a question they're valued. But women my age are supposed to disappear.

  

  Mary Steenburgen
  • Women
  • May
  • Business

• Ask yourself why a red carpet is red. It could be any colour.

  

  Jake Gyllenhaal
  • Why
  • Red

• About the idea of a clash between cultures, between civilisations, I don't believe in it. It's something some political leaders tried to use, and that the media tried and are still trying to sell us, in order to simplify the world and their work.

  

  Paulo Coelho
  • World
  • Work
  • Believe

• I feel like movies, if there's any kind of budget whatsoever, there's so much sitting, and I really like to work. Otherwise my blood sugar just drops, you know, six hours sitting in a camper.

  

  Mary-Louise Parker
  • Work

• Indians have a big problem with alcohol and drugs. I grew up with an admiration for their culture and was sensitive to their problems.

  

  Kirstie Alley
  • Up
  • Culture
  • Alcohol

• Art should not be an easy thing.

  

  Fred Armisen
  • Art

• Short of taking monastic vows or trekking into the Kalahari, a freighter passage might just offer what our relentlessly connected age has made difficult, if not impossible: splendid isolation.

  

  Christopher Buckley
  • Age

• When belief in a god dies, the god dies.

  

  Harlan Ellison
  • God
  • Belief
  • Dies

• The operation was wildly out of proportion to the threat. It would compromise our moral position in the world and make it impossible for us to protest treaty violations by the Communists.

  

  J. William Fulbright
  • World
  • Moral

• No one looks twice at me when they're around, and 'Cinderella' has made no difference. And I know that isn't going to change.

  

  Lily James
  • Cinderella

• Not at all; not at all... as is obvious now; now they admit that. He was hated by political opponents as he suppressed all opposition political forces, but he wasn't hated by the ordinary Iraqi - no, not at all.

  

  George Galloway
  • Political

• In other words, the Church acknowledges Science as the higher authority.

  

  Wilhelm Ostwald
  • Science
  • Church
  • Authority