Famous quotes containing the word conceive:
“I just can’t conceive of a mentality that says, “I don’t file.””
—Anonymous, U.S. secretary. As quoted in Ms. magazine, p. 46, by Lily Tomlin (January 1974)
“Man is to himself the most wonderful object in nature; for he cannot conceive what the body is, still less what the mind is, and least of all how a body should be united to a mind. This is the consummation of his difficulties, and yet this is his very being.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)
“Priest: Can’t you conceive of a truth too great for the human mind to analyze?
Dr. Henryk Savaard: Tonight, no. But tomorrow, I may know better.”
—Karl Brown (1897–1990)