Following is our list of the most famous unformed quotations and slogans. We've compiled this selection of inspirational unformed quotes. Hopefully, these unformed quotes will keep you motivated not only during hard times but to expand your unformed knowledge!
The nameless is the beginning of Heaven and Earth. The named is the mother of all things. — Lao Tzu
My forms are geometric, but they don't interact in a geometric sense. They're just forms that exist everywhere, even if you don't see them. — Ellsworth Kelly
Form is a straitjacket in the way that a straitjacket was a straitjacket for Houdini. — Paul Muldoon
Unintelligible language is a lantern without a light. — Samuel Johnson
Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union. — Frank Lloyd Wright
Abstract is not a style. I simply want to make a surface work. This is just a use of space and form: it's an ambivalence of forms and space. — Joan Mitchell
Type well used is invisible as type, just as the perfect talking voice is the unnoticed vehicle for the transmission of words, ideas. — Beatrice Warde
I see only forms that are lit up and forms that are not. There is only light and shadow. — Francisco Goya
Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not understood. — Henry Miller
Confusion is the best form of communication. It's left to be unexplained. — Twiggy
Short Unformed Quotes
Unformed people delight in the gaudy and in novelty. Cooked people delight in the ordinary. — Erik Naggum
Architecture is either the prophecy of an unformed society or the tomb of a finished one. — Lewis Mumford
Everything matters terribly to children, you know, they're fresh and unformed. — Dorothy Gilman
It is only when the formed learns from the unformed that there is understanding. — Zhuangzi
The past is past, the future unformed. There is only the moment, and that is where he prefers to be. — William Gibson
Expectations are dangerous when they are both too high and unformed. — Lionel Shriver
The hairsplitting difference between formed and unformed makes no difference to us. Whoever deliberately commits abortion is subject to the penalty for homicide. — Saint Basil
We cannot know the young child's personality by studying his systems of interest, for his attention is as yet too labile, his reactions impulsive, and interests unformed. From adolescence onward, however, the surest clue to personality is the hierarchy of interests, including the loves and loyalties of adult life. — Gordon Allport
A woman who deliberately destroys a fetus is answerable for murder. And any fine distinction as to its being completely formed or unformed is not admissible amongst us. — Saint Basil
Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved-to write a book. — Edward Gibbon
You can never get rich, or start the creative power into action, by sending out unformed longings and vague desires. — Wallace D. Wattles
And who in time knows whither we may vent the treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores this gain of our best glories shall be sent, 't unknowing Nations with our stores? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident may come refined with the accents that are ours? — Samuel Daniel
The history of the cosmos
is the history of the struggle of becoming.
When the dim flux of unformed life
struggled, convulsed back and forth upon itself,
and broke at last into light and dark
came into existence as light,
came into existence as cold shadow
then every atom of the cosmos trembled with delight. — D. H. Lawrence
To be making something as yet unformed, unknown - to be living in a deferred moment - is the most seductive way to exist. — Moyra Davey
The artist must try to raise the level of taste of the masses, not debase himself to the level of unformed and impoverished taste. — Diego Rivera
In the American metaphysic, reality is always material reality, hard, resistant, unformed, impenetrable, and unpleasant. — Lionel Trilling
Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book. — Edward Gibbon
The easiest way to separate yourself from the unformed blobby mass of "aspiring" writers is to a) actually write and b) actually finish. That's how easy it is to clamber up the ladder to the second echelon. Write. And finish what you write. That's how you break away from the pack and leave the rest of the sickly herd for the hungry wolves of shame and self-doubt. And for all I know, actual wolves. — Chuck Wendig
When I was younger I was attracted to people who had that kind of artifice - people who were incredibly polished and had a complex persona that always seemed to be turned on. I was really interested in these kinds of people because I felt so unformed. — Dan Chaon
Having done quite a bit with studios and networks, I thought if I'm going to do something new and unformed, it would be fun to do it in a completely new space and place. The space being the Internet and the place being Crackle. — Jerry Seinfeld
The intimation never wholly deserts us that there is, in the unformed activities of childhood and youth, the possibilities of a better life for the community as well as for individuals here and there. This dim sense is the ground of our abiding idealization of childhood. — John Dewey
She who has intentionally destroyed [the fetus] is subject to the penalty corresponding to a homicide. For us, there is no scrutinizing between the formed and unformed [fetus]; here truly justice is made not only for the unborn but also with reference to the person who is attentive only to himself/herself since so many women generally die for this very reason. — Saint Basil
Sometimes, indeed often, we work on a theme with an unformed idea, and, when it has passed through the process, its final result is something we could never have predicted when we commenced. — Lawren Harris
It's all the unwordable things one wants to write about, just as it's all the unformable things one wants to paint - essence. — Emily Carr
God's Providence controls the universe. It is present everywhere. Providence is the sovereign Logos of God, imprinting form on the unformed materiality of the world, making and fashioning all things. Matter could not have acquired an articulated structure were it not for the directing power of the Logos Who is the Image, Intellect, Wisdom, and Providence of God. — Anthony the Great
Spirit, God, gathers unformed thoughts into their proper channels, and unfolds these thoughts, even as He opens the petals of a holy purpose in order that the purpose may appear. — Mary Baker Eddy
When intellectual leaders fail to foster the best in the mixed, unformed, vacillating character of people at large, the thugs are sure to bring out the worst. When the ablest men turn into cowards, the average men turn into brutes. — Ayn Rand
Here we are in the century of information, that is to say the unformed. Every kind of literature will be journalistic, with a science for ballast. — Julien Torma
Concrete is momentarily unformed matter seeking its natural completion, filling in the last corners of its allowed space, finding a form. It is possibility rendered material, hope in an industrial-strength mixer. — Mark Kingwell
Take time to listen to what is said without words, to obey the law too subtle to be written, to worship the unnameable and to embrace the unformed. — Lao Tzu
Everything except God has some natural superior; everything except unformed matter has some natural inferior. — C. S. Lewis
I like unformed characters. This may be because, no matter how old I get, I am still unformed myself. — Akira Kurosawa
Her partially open lips now opened wide, and her soft, fragrant tongue entered his mouth, where it began a relentless search for unformed words, for a secret code engraved there. Tengo's own tongue responded unconsciously to this movement and soon their tongues were like two young snakes in a spring meadow, newly wakened from their hibernation and hungrily intertwining, each led on by the other's scent. — Haruki Murakami
Let the labyrinth of wrinkles be furrowed in my brow with the red-hot iron of my own life, let my hair whiten and my step become vacillating, on condition that I can save the intelligence of my soul - let my unformed childhood soul, as it ages, assume the rational and esthetic forms of an architecture, let me learn just everything that others cannot teach me, what only life would be capable of marking deeply in my skin! — Salvador Dali
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