Construct Quotes
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Any human act that gives rise to something new is referred to as a creative act, regardless of whether what is created is a physical object or some mental or emotional construct that lives within the person who created it and is known only to him.
Lev Vygotsky -
It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve.
Edgar Allan Poe
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The human mind has first to construct forms, independently, before we can find them in things.
Albert Einstein -
No one can construct for you the bridge upon which precisely you must cross the stream of life, no one but you yourself alone.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
Immanuel Kant -
Public self is a conditioned construct of the inner psychological self.
Sigmund Freud -
It is not really difficult to construct a series of inferences, each dependent upon its predecessor and each simple in itself. If, after doing so, one simply knocks out all the central inferences and presents one's audience with the starting-point and the conclusion, one may produce a startling, though perhaps a meretricious, effect.
Arthur Conan Doyle -
I spent a long time learning how to construct clothes, which is important to do before you can deconstruct them.
Alexander McQueen
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Those are my enemies: they want to overthrow and to construct nothing themselves. They say: "All that is worthless"--and want to create no value themselves.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
I would construct and work along various lines until I found them untenable. When one theory was discarded, I developed another at once. I realized very early that this was the only possible way for me to work out all the problems.
Thomas A. Edison -
We construct and keep on constructing, yet intuition is still a good thing.
Paul Klee -
Privacy is not a static construct. It is not an inherent property of any particular information or setting. It is a process by which people seek to have control over a social situation by managing impressions, information flows, and context.
Danah Boyd -
Making a history was not what I wanted to do. I wanted to construct something more powerful than that.
Claude Lanzmann -
We construct our lives for one person, and when at length it is ready to receive her that person does not come; presently she is dead to us, and we live on, prisoners within the walls which were intended only for her.
Marcel Proust
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Give me extension and motion and I will construct the universe.
Rene Descartes -
One must find one's natural home, not try to construct it.
Nancy Hale -
To know the world, one must construct it
Cesare Pavese -
Every man's world picture is and always remains a construct of his mind and cannot be proved to have any other existence.
Erwin Schrodinger -
There is no kind of framework within which we can find consciousness in the plural; this is simply something we construct because of the temporal plurality of individuals, but it is a false construction... The only solution to this conflict insofar as any is available to us at all lies in the ancient wisdom of the Upanishad.
Erwin Schrodinger