Association Quotes - Page 5

You have to free yourself from your mental conditioning through association with the holy, through doing good works, through meditating, through laughter, through love and through solitude.

Ignoring for a moment the power of the American Medical Association, we still wouldn't see a huge amount of books on neurosurgery for dummies in 21 days or whatever. It's just plain inappropriate, and it's intentionally out of people's reach.

I did 10 years of comedies and 10 years of Westerns. I really like to stay away from car chases. I prefer the more intimate film. You have a much more direct association with the emotions.

It is only in Hebrew that you feel the full meaning of it -- all the associations which a different word has.

Poetry is a dissociating and anarchic force which through analogy, associations and imagery, thrives on the destruction of known relationships.

I started rowing in December 1995. The place was Association Nautique Faontainbleau in France. A friend of mine from middle school told me that I should join him 3 times a week for rowing because my hands were so big that I would'nt require oars to row.

You don't want a diction gathered from the newspapers, caught from the air, common and unsuggestive; but you want one whose every word is full-freighted with suggestion and association, with beauty and power.

The medium is the message" because it is the medium that shapes and controls the search and form of human associations and action.

Aggressive civil disobedience should be confined to a vindication of the right of free speech and free association.

Every mile was redolent of associations, which she would not have missed for the world, but each of which made her cry upon 'the days that are no more' with ineffable longing.

The National Association of Theater Concessionaires reported that in 1986, 60% of all candy sold in movie theaters was sold to Roger Ebert.

Of all your associations, it is your relationship with God, your Heavenly Father, who is the source of your moral power.

The photographic image has great possibilities. The magical photograph attempts to go beyond the immediate context of the recorded experience into the realm of the indefinable. The photographer as magician is acutely aware of the multiplicity of associations submerged in the appearance of the objective world.

A state is an association of similar persons whose aim is the best life possible. What is best is happiness, and to be happy is an active exercise of virtue and a complete employment of it.

When we traded the results of our fantasies, it seemed to us-and rightly-that we had proceeded by unwarranted associations, by shortcuts so extraordinary that, if anyone had accused us of really believing them, we would have been ashamed.

Like paths and alleys overgrown with hardy, rank-growing weeds, the words we use are overgrown with our individual, private, provincial associations, which tend to choke the meaning.

Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune must decline.

[T]he nags ... the national association of gals, that's our pet name for the NOW gang ... the nags are a bunch of whores to liberalism.

To be in the association of those aspiring to love God is the ultimate gift of God.

I did not become great by association of The Beatles! Beatles make Maharishi great? Pah! It is a waste of thought.

Look carefully at the closest associations in your life, for that is the direction you are heading.

Voluntary association produces the free market - where each person can choose among a multitude of possibilities.

There can be associations - enlightened businesses, for example - that do not work on the basis of us against them or wanting profit as the main motivating force behind what they do.

The good Watson had at that time deserted me for a wife, the only selfish action I can recall in our association. I was alone.

At the head of any new undertaking where in France you would find the government, or in England some great lord, in the United States you are sure to find an association.