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“Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed towards a central point.”

Sides Objects Perspective Treats Planes Spheres Methodology Cones Cylinders

Author:Paul Cezanne

“Capital punishment...treats members of the human race...as objects to be toyed with and discarded.”

Humans Race Objects Members Treats Punishment Human Race Discarded Capital Punishment

Author:William J. Brennan

“Everything in your world is filled with intelligence, even the so-called inanimate objects. Treat them intelligently if you wish to obtain intelligent, harmonious results.”

Ifs World Wish Results Objects Treats Intelligent Filled Harmonious Inanimate Objects

Book:The Dynamic Laws of Prosperity

Source: The Dynamic Laws of Prosperity

“The sense of ownership is one reason why abuse tends to get worse as relationships get more serious. The more history and commitment that develop in the couple, the more the abuser comes to think of his partner as a prized object. Possessiveness is at the core of the abuser's mindset, the spring from which all the other streams spout; on some level he feels that he owns you and therefore has the right to treat you as he sees fit.”

Thinking Feels Reason Levels Objects Serious Couple Fit Spring Commitment Treats Abuse Mindset Partners Core Reason Why Streams Ownership Abusers Possessiveness

Author:Lundy Bancroft

“Geology, in the magnitude and sublimity of the objects of which it treats, undoubtedly ranks, in the scale of the sciences, next to astronomy.”

Next Objects Treats Astronomy Scales Magnitude Geology Sublimity

Book:Preliminary discourse on the study of natural philosophy

Source: Preliminary discourse on the study of natural philosophy

“I agree that we should go back to the moon and on to Mars. We should treat all objects in the solar system, including comets and asteroids, as exploration targets.”

Should Objects Moon Treats Agree Including Target Exploration Mars Solar System Comets Asteroids

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“I desire to unite Myself to human souls, Know, My daughter, that when I come to a human heart in Holy Communion, My hands are full of all kinds of graces which I want to give to the soul. But souls do not even pay any attention to Me; they leave Me to Myself and busy themselves with other things... They treat Me as a dead object.”

“I don't like to treat words and sounds like objects. You have to penetrate deeply into their meaning.”

Sound Objects Treats Penetrate

Author:Eyvind Kang

“Organizing time is exactly like organizing space. Just as a closet is a limited amount of space into which you must fit a certain number of objects, a schedule is a limited space into which you must fit a certain number of tasks. Each day and each week is simply a container, a storage unit with a definite capacity. The trick is to treat time not as an abstraction but as something solid that you can hold on to and move around.”

Moving Certain Space Numbers Week Objects Amount Fit Capacity Tasks Treats Tricks Organized Each Day Definite Units Schedules Closets Abstraction Storage Containers

Author:Julie Morgenstern

“The sickness of indulging desires can be treated, but the sickness of clinging to abstract principles is hard to treat. Obstacles presented by events and objects can be removed, but obstacles presented by social principles are hard to remove.”

Hard Desire Social Principles Events Objects Treats Obstacles Treated Abstract Sickness Remove Taoism Clinging

Author:Zicheng Hong

“Is it really that much better to make friends with animals before you kill them than to treat them as nameless, faceless objects before you kill them? From a yogic point of view, one must weigh the karmic consequences of perceiving others as mere objects to be used and the consequences of profiting from the suffering of others.”

Used Suffering Animal Views Objects Consequence Treats Mere Point Of View Nameless Suffering Of Others Faceless

Author:Sharon Gannon

“Always regard every man as an end in himself, and never use him merely as a means to your ends [i.e., respect that each person has a life and purpose that is their own; do not treat people as objects to be exploited].”

People Men Mean Persons Ends Use Purpose Objects Treats Regard Every Man

Author:Immanuel Kant

“People try to treat technology as an object, and it can't be. It can only be a channel.”

People Trying Technology Objects Treats

Author:Jaron Lanier