“We think of the number "five" as applying to appropriate groups of any entities whatsoever - to five fishes, five children, five apples, five days... We are merely thinking of those relationships between those two groups which are entirely independent of the individual essences of any of the members of either group. This is a very remarkable feat of abstraction; and it must have taken ages for the human race to rise to it” ThinkingHumansChildrenTwoAgeIndividualNumbersRaceTakenFiveGroupsMembersLogicEssenceIndependentFishesCertaintyUncertaintyHuman RaceApplesReasoningAppropriateRemarkableEntityAbstractionFeatsOntology Author:Alfred North Whitehead
“I had never thought about what it might mean to be deaf, to be deprived of language, or to have a remarkable language (and community and culture) of one’s own. Up to this point, I had mostly thought and written about the problems of individuals–here I was to encounter an entire community.” MeanProblemMightCultureIndividualLanguageCommunityWrittenEncountersRemarkableDeafDeprived Author:Oliver Sacks
“It is remarkable how very individual technique becomes in watercolour. Every man of personality finally arrives at a method peculiarly his own, as unique as his own fingerprint.” MenIndividualPersonalityUniqueMethodTechniqueEvery ManRemarkableFingerprints Author:Walter J. Phillips
“Patrick White is a strongly individual, richly gifted, original and highly significant writer whose powers are remarkable and whose achievement is large. His art is dense, poetic, and image-ridden. It is always a substantial and genuine thing. At its finest it is one which goes beyond an art of mere appearances to one of mysterious actuality.” ArtIndividualWhiteAchievementArt IsOriginalsMereAppearanceSignificantGenuineMysteriousRemarkablePoeticGiftedFinestDenseActuality Author:William Walsh
“The remarkable legion of the unremarked, whose individual opinions are not colorful or different enough to make news, but whose collective opinion, when crystallized, can make history.” DifferentEnoughIndividualOpinionNewsCollectivesRemarkableColorfulLegion Author:William Safire
“I see a generation comprised of all ages, inclusive of men and women, awakening to the extraordinary qualities hidden within. The power to accomplish remarkable feats and live an exceptional life is not defined by an individual's family, education, or occupation; it's a disposition of the heart. Unless it's suppressed, there is an innate desire to rise above the norm. I encourage you to step into the unknown, embrace the divine empowerment, and live your extraordinary life.” MenHeartAgeLife IsDesireIndividualQualityStepsGenerationsDivineMen And WomenEmpowermentEmbraceExtraordinaryAccomplishAwakeningDefinedRemarkableOccupationDispositionNormExceptionalInnateRise AboveOrdinary LifeFeatsExtraordinary LifeFamily Education Author:John Bevere
“Ancient portraits are symbolic images without any immediate relation to the individuals represented; they are not portraits as we understand them. It is remarkable that philologists who are capable of carrying accuracy to the extremes in the case of words are as credulous as babies when it comes to "images," and yet an image is so full of information that ten thousands words would not add up to it.” IndividualCasesInformationBabyTenCapableRelationAddAncientExtremesRemarkablePortraitsSymbolicAccuracy Author:George Sarton
“A Path Appears is an insightful book focused on how individuals can contribute to positive change and the remarkable people behind the organizations that make it happen. The authors' desire to motivate people to support good causes, learn about the situation in other countries, and find the best way to help their fellow men and women is inspiring.” PeopleMenWayBookCountryHelpingHappensDesireIndividualCausesBehindsSituationSupportPathMen And WomenOrganizationFellowsFocusedBest WayRemarkableInsightfulOther CountriesFellow ManMake It HappenPositive ChangeGood Causes Author:Angelina Jolie