Nameable Quotes

#1. It is impossible to Name and Act against oppression if there are no Nameable oppressors.

Mary Daly

#2. The great moment I think in human consciousness is when you realize that the object in front of you is perhaps not nameable or is new, it does not fit a stereotype, and so you need to reconfigure your whole structure of knowledge to account for it.

W. J. T. Mitchell

#3. Name, no, nothing is nameable, tell, no, nothing can be told, what then, I don't know, I shouldn't have begun.

Samuel Beckett

#4. The pointless ferocities of intellectual life shock businessmen, who kill only to eat.

Mason Cooley

#5. Texas created more jobs in 2008 than the rest of the states - combined.

Rick Perry

#6. A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.

William G.T. Shedd

#7. Kelly O. realized she had a problem with her Ouija board when an aggressive entity turned the planchette into a sex toy and sent it slithering up her thigh.

Rosemary Ellen Guiley

#8. Several years later, after the Freedom of Information Act was passed, it was revealed that Cotton had been working undercover for the police.

Assata Shakur

#9. I still manage to spend around 40 hours a week at work but it is a lot more focused on what can make money as opposed to what makes me look good in the papers.

Benjamin Cohen

#10. Do not judge but love and be loved, if you want to be really happy.

Sri Chinmoy

#11. The very essence of your Being is infinite, eternal silence. It is your true nature. It is the essence of all existence.

Leonard Jacobson

#12. Here we have both a paradox, and a beautiful symmetry. It is a duality. I am the earth and you are the moon, and you are the earth and I am the moon.

Joshua Edward Smith

#13. One is either an artist or one is not. It is not something one becomes. It is something that one is from birth. We do not study to be artists. We study to become more proficient. To understand more.

Edward Swift

#14. In a strange way, I envied the quality of Morrie's time even as I lamented its diminishing supply. Why did we bother with all the distractions we did?

Mitch Albom

#15. In the late twentieth century we consider solitude our natural condition. Mates divorce, and even friendship is diagnosed as a disorder - co-dependency. So the concept of living a life interlocked with another human is unthinkable

Penn Jillette

#16. It is the men of this land who are bloodthirsty and they lay their own guilt on the gods.

Edith Hamilton

#17. They still believe in God, the family, angels, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other obsolete stuff.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

#18. Indeed, I do not forget that my voice is but one voice, my experience a mere drop in the sea, my knowledge no greater than the visual field in a microscope, my mind's eye a mirror that reflects a small corner of the world, and my ideas
a subjective confession.

C. G. Jung