I want women to be the subject, not the object.
Go not to the object; let the object come to you.
My object will be, first, to show by what connections the history of the fossil bones of land animals is linked to the theory of the earth and why they have a particular importance in this respect.
All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
Almost everything can be construed as sexual harassment depending upon the way it is said. One general rule of thumb is to think of your female co-workers as you would your sister. Yes, she is a woman. No, she is not a sexual object. Yes, your parents probably like her more than they like you.
Well, think of what I’m doing to you right now. For me I’m the self, and you’re the object. For you, of course, it’s the exact opposite—you’re the self to you and I’m the object. And by exchanging self and object, we can project ourselves onto the other and gain self-consciousness. Volitionally. ” “I still don’t get it, but it sure feels good. ” “That’s the whole idea,” the girl said.
the object of a new year is not that we should have a new year, but rather that we should have a new soul.
I find very reasonable the Celtic belief that the souls of our dearly departed are trapped in some inferior being, in an animal, aplant, an inanimate object, indeed lost to us until the day, which for some never arrives, when we find that we pass near the tree, or come to possess the object which is their prison. Then they quiver, call us, and as soon as we have recognized them, the spell is broken. Freed by us, they have vanquished death and return to live with us.
Exalt your passion by directing and settling it upon an object the due con-templation of whose loveliness may cure perfectly all hurts received from mortal beauty.
Various polls have indicated that approximately 10% of Americans (25 million people) have seen them at close range so that details of the structure of the object can be discerned.
Refinement creates beauty everywhere. It is the grossness of the spectator that discovers anything like grossness in the object.
The spectator-buyer is meant to envy herself as she will become if she buys the product. She is meant to imagine herself transformed by the product into an object of envy for others, an envy which will then justify her loving herself.
The object of the passion is just an accessory to the passion itself.
At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I'll retract it.
The true seeker hunts naught but the object of his quest, and the lover has no desire save union with his Beloved.
If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in some fashion being more than just one more object to the mounting clutter, this is the specific point, I think, where this must be assured.
The more you do, the more you realize there is to do, what a vast object the metropolis is, and how the work of photographing could go on forever.
Hope does not necessarily have to take an object.
Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers.
I'm far too middle-class to morally object to a paying job.