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OBSTINATE, adj. Inaccessible to the truth as it is manifest in the splendor and stress of our advocacy. -- Ambrose Bierce
My site is a little unorthodox without being totally inaccessible. -- David Carson
Plutocracy.' It has a perfect nuance: chilly, inaccessible, icy-rich. -- Graham Joyce
It's a great feeling to be wanted, but it's more exciting to be inaccessible. -- Shreya Ghoshal
The most important part of ourselves is the mind, and it has been rather inaccessible. -- Ariel Garten
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible. -- Maya Angelou
Far too few designers put any thought into usability, ending up with a great product that's completely inaccessible. -- James Dyson
Why is it the philosopher who is expected to be easier and not some scientist who is even more inaccessible? -- Jacques Derrida
Imagination is Reality Lite - a useful substitute when the real pleasure is inaccessible, too risky, or too much work. -- Paul Bloom
O'Neill presents a very complex multi-layered kind of challenge. His characters are always deeply complex and, to a great extent, inaccessible. -- Gabriel Byrne
I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It's all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible. -- Theresa May
While the creative works from the 16th century can still be accessed and used by others, the data in some software programs from the 1990s is already inaccessible. -- Lawrence Lessig
I definitely feel sorry more people don't get to see my films. They aren't inaccessible, and if people got the chance to see them, I know they'd like them. -- Andrea Arnold
Creation is not taking place now, so far as can be observed. Therefore, it was accomplished sometime in the past, if at all, and thus is inaccessible to the scientific method. -- Henry M. Morris
A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing drives real-estate prices and rentals through the roof. And then affordable housing becomes completely inaccessible. -- William Baldwin
Nuclear proliferation is on the rise. Equipment, material and training were once largely inaccessible. Today, however, there is a sophisticated worldwide network that can deliver systems for producing material usable in weapons. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible. -- Jacques Derrida
Twitter and Facebook are brilliant tools, the journalistic uses of which are still being plumbed. They are great for disseminating interesting material. They are useful for gathering information, including from places that are inaccessible. -- Bill Keller
They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didn't seem to be that difficult a thing to do, or that inaccessible. -- Eric Clapton
There is an increasingly pervasive sense not only of failure, but of futility. The legislative process has become a cruel shell game and the service system has become a bureaucratic maze, inefficient, incomprehensible, and inaccessible. -- Elliot Richardson
The pavilion that seems to intercept divine aid does not cover God but occasionally covers us. God is never hidden, yet sometimes we are, covered by a pavilion of motivations that draw us away from God and make Him seem distant and inaccessible. -- Henry B. Eyring
Our subliminal mental processes operate outside awareness because they arise in these portions of our mind that are inaccessible to our conscious self; their inaccessibility is due to the architecture of the brain rather than because they have been subject to Freudian motivational forces like repression. -- Leonard Mlodinow
Given the tendency of many to picture God's realm as somewhere high above Earth - an idea that sounds suspiciously like the Greek stories of deities perched on inaccessible mountain tops - it may seem plausible to assume that astronomers have special insight. Well, of course they don't. -- Seth Shostak
Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer. All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer. Science-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it. I was going to be a lawyer, but I got saved. -- Alan Dean Foster
What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdads of his dreams to rise from the dust. -- Salvador Dali
I was frustrated with how academia tended to present feminist theory in disconnected or inaccessible ways. I wanted to try and bring a sociological feminist lens to the limited and limiting representations of women in the media and then share that with other young women of my generation. YouTube was the perfect medium. -- Anita Sarkeesian
Who is a professional? A professional is someone who has a combination of competence, confidence and belief. A water diviner is a professional. A traditional midwife is a professional. A traditional bone setter is a professional. These are professionals all over the world. You find them in any inaccessible village around the world. -- Bunker Roy
Work as joy, inaccessible to the psychologists. -- Franz Kafka
Mozart is the most inaccessible of the great masters. -- Artur Schnabel
[The monks'] minds were inaccessible to reason or mercy . . . -- Edward Gibbon
Preserve, within a wild sanctuary, an inaccessible valley of reverie. -- Ellen Glasgow
To be proud and inaccessible is to be timid and weak. -- Jean Baptiste Massillon
The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's a great feeling to be wanted but it's more exciting to be inaccessible. -- Shreya Ghoshal
Happiness is always the inaccessible castle which sinks in ruin when we set foot on it. -- Arsene Houssaye
I dream of a Digital India where quality education reaches the most inaccessible corners driven by Digital Learning. -- Narendra Modi
I think the biggest misconception about experimental film in general is that it is always difficult and inaccessible. -- Jenni Olson
Science cannot describe individuals, but only types. If human societies cannot be classified, they must remain inaccessible to scientific description. -- Emile Durkheim
If you do not hope, you will not win that which is not hoped for, since it is unattainable and inaccessible. -- Heraclitus
One seemed simply to be here, less an accumulation of moments than a single arrangement continuously gifted from some inaccessible future. -- Tao Lin
Half the charm of climbing mountains is born in visions preceding this experience - visions of what is mysterious, remote, inaccessible. -- George Leigh Mallory
Under capitalism the common man enjoys amenities which in ages gone by were unknown and therefore inaccessible even to the richest people. -- Ludwig von Mises
God . . . endowed [the human race] with capacity to attain to the inaccessible and invisible Supreme Good and behold it face to face . . . -- Pope Paul III
Some teachers are extremely inaccessible. They feel their teachings are for very few so they make it intentionally hard to get to themselves. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
What e'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time. -- William Shakespeare
It is generally agreed that casinos should, in the public interest, be inaccessible and expensive. And perhaps the same is true of Stock Exchanges. -- John Maynard Keynes
Music as a whole, in its overwhelming wealth and endlessness, is inaccessible unless we free ourselves from the limitations of our own restricted training. -- Curt Sachs
Things always seem fairer when we look back at them, and it is out of that inaccessible tower of the past that Longing leans and beckons. -- James Russell Lowell
When I talk of reality, I am always thinking of essentials. Profundity is not located in some remote, inaccessible region. It is rooted in everyday life. -- Antoni Tapies
The nature of a narrow and malevolent spirit is so essentially incompatible with happiness as to render it inaccessible to the influences of the benignant God. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
There is in every human being, I think, a native country of the mind, where, protected by inaccessible barriers, the sensitive dream life may exist safely. -- Ellen Glasgow
Since the Creator had made the facts of the after-life inaccessible to man, He must not have required that man understand death in order to live fruitfully. -- Daniel J. Boorstin
The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible. -- Leo Tolstoy
I can see no practical application of molecular biology to human affairs... DNA is a tangled mass of linear molecules in which the informational content is quite inaccessible. -- Frank Macfarlane Burnet
To increase desires to an unbearable level whilst making the fulfillment of them more and more inaccessible: this was the single principle upon which Western society was based. -- Michel Houellebecq
Come to think of it, maybe God is a He after all, because only a cruel force would create something this beautiful and make it inaccessible to most people. -- Raquel Cepeda
The literature of the emperor penguin is as forbidding, as inaccessible, as the frozen heart of Antarctica itself. Its beauties may be unearthly, but they are not for us. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
Come to think of it, maybe God is a He after all, because only a cruel force would create something this beautiful and make it inaccessible to most people -- Raquel Cepeda
If health and a fair day smile upon me, I am a very good fellow; if a corn trouble my toe, I am sullen, out of humor, and inaccessible. -- Michel de Montaigne
Magic has power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible to human reason. For magic is a great secret wisdom, just as reason is a great public folly. -- Paracelsus
Some teachers are very accessible. They advertise a great deal, they go out into the public. If they're advanced teachers, doubtlessly they are very inaccessible in terms of physical proximity. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
The legends of fieldwork locate all important sites deep in inaccessible jungles inhabited by fierce beasts and restless natives, and surrounded by miasmas of putrefaction and swarms of tsetse flies. -- Stephen Jay Gould
Parents don't become inaccessible to your Children, when they don't get the right information from you, they may get the wrong one from an outsider; you are their Caretaker..be wise! -- Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Many images of animals, mammals or birds, resurface regularly in my narratives. They are not symbols, but chromatic benchmarks. For me, music has always been the perfect construction - an inaccessible ideal. -- Dumitru Tepeneag
We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused -- in place of the verbose, the detailed, the voluminous, the inaccessible. -- Edgar Allan Poe
The scientist is activated by a wonder and awe before the mysterious comprehensibility of the universe which is yet finally beyond his grasp. In its profoundest depths it is inaccessible to man. -- Albert Einstein
Man is very well defended against himself... The actual fortress is inaccessible, even invisible to him, unless his friends and enemies play the traitor and conduct him in by a secret path. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Eucharistic worship is not so much worship of the inaccessible transcendence as worship of the divine condescension, and it is also the merciful and redeeming transformation of the world in the human heart -- Pope John Paul II
[In natural history,] great discovery often requires a map to a hidden mine filled with gems then easily gathered by conventional tools, not a shiny new space-age machine for penetrating previously inaccessible worlds. -- Stephen Jay Gould
Astronomy is, not without reason, regarded, by mankind, as the sublimest of the natural sciences. Its objects so frequently visible, and therefore familiar, being always remote and inaccessible, do not lose their dignity. -- Benjamin Silliman
A reality completely independent of the spirit that conceives it, sees it, or feels it, is an impossibility. A world so external as that, even if it existed, would be forever inaccessible to us. -- Henri Poincare
By means of all created things, without excaption, the divine assails us, penetrates us, and molds us. We imagined it as distant and inaccessible, when in fact we live steeped in its burning layers -- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Then there are most of my students who don't know a whole lot about love. You don't know what fun love is. I will remain inaccessible to you until you learn how to love. -- Frederick Lenz
Then there are most of my students who don't know a whole lot about love. You don't know what fun love is. I will remain inaccessible to you until you learn how to love. -- Frederick Lenz
Twitter and Facebook are brilliant- tools, the journalistic uses of which are still being plumbed. They are great for disseminating interesting material. They are useful for gathering information, including from places that are inaccessible. -- Bill Keller
The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible; but all natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is open to their influence. Nature never wears a mean appearance. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Today Eratosthenes' method [of calculating the circumference of the earth] seems almost banal ... yet it is inaccessible to prescientific civilizations, and in all of Antiquity not a single Latin author succeeded in stating it coherently. -- Lucio Russo

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