“I really feel like that concept of enjoying the now and not worrying about the future is what my coach has been trying to teach me for 14 years - and that is what has made me such a different athlete 10 years later, and that is what has made me strong enough mentally to make this Olympic team.” FeelsTryingYearsHas BeensMadeDifferentEnoughStrongEnjoyTeachWorryTeamConceptsAthleteCoachesStrong EnoughNot Worrying Author:Melanie Roach
“My favorite book in life is 'A Wrinkle In Time,' which I read before high school. It was my first introduction into the meeting of science and spirit and the universe and big thoughts and all of those interesting New Age-y concepts. It made everything make sense to me and opened up my mind.” MindFirstsMadeBookBigsAgeSchoolLife IsSpiritUniverseInterestingHigh SchoolConceptsMeetingsMy FavoriteMake SenseNew AgeIntroductionWrinklesFavorite BookWrinkle In Time Author:Mae Whitman
“Throughout my political career, I've believed in the concept of home rule. Some call it local control. Whichever phrase you use, the concept is the same - the best decisions are those made closest to those who will be impacted by the decisions.” MadeUseHomePoliticalDecisionCareersConceptsLocalsPhrasesClosestHome Rule Author:Linda Lingle
“I think one of the most important things punk brought back was the whole concept of staying independent and doing things yourself. It made music a lot less boring in any category you can name.” ThinkingMadeImportantWholeNamesConceptsIndependentImportant ThingsBoringStayingCategoriesPunk Author:Jello Biafra
“When a concept has been understood intellectually, if the learning is to be of value then a connection with personal feelings, inner knowing and experience has to be made, and consideration of how the information would best be applied.” IfsHas BeensMadeFeelingsWisdomValuesKnowingInformationUnderstoodConceptsConnectionsConsiderationPersonal Feelings Author:Peter Shepherd
“The harmony of the world is made manifest in Form and Number, and the heart and soul and all the poetry of Natural Philosophy are embodied in the concept of mathematical beauty.” WorldHeartMadeSoulPhilosophyFormScienceNaturalNumbersEducationConceptsHarmonyMathematicsMathematicalManifestHeart And SoulNatural PhilosophyMathematical Beauty Book:On Growth and Form Source: On Growth and Form
“For the fee of $10,000, anyone could be escorted to a room, handed a loaded gun and offered another human to kill. The concept made me nauseous. But it also felt real, and rang bells with my more cynical side.” HumansMadeRealFeltSidesRoomsGunConceptsCynicalBellsLoadedFeesLoaded Gun Author:Eli Roth
“All the money was spent for the 'Concept Plan' document, which made reasonable recommendations for developments. Now that's kind of being forgotten. That's why I think the public trust is being betrayed.” ThinkingKindMadePlansDevelopmentConceptsForgottenBetrayalReasonableDocumentsBetrayedRecommendationsPublic TrustBeing Betrayed Author:Stephen F. Hayes
“Mass, time , magnetic moment, the unconscious: we have grown up with these symbolic concepts, so that we are startled to be told that man had once to create them for himself. He had indeed, and he has: for mass is not an intuition in the muscle, and time is not bought ready-made at the watchmaker's.” MenMadeMomentsReadyMassConceptsIntuitionMusclesUnconsciousSymbolicMagnetic Book:Science and Human Values Source: Science and Human Values