The investigation of causal relations between economic phenomena presents many problems of peculiar difficulty, and offers many opportunities for fallacious conclusions. Since… — Udny Yule Copy Share Image
Living through the 1929 Great Depression helped shape my social conscience. During this time, I realized the earth was still the same… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I have now come to the conclusion (roughly) that capital punishment is defensible, if it can be shown to have a deterrent… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
With reference to the narrative of events, far from permitting myself to derive it from the first source that came to hand,… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
You never build the perfect building. Only Allah is perfect. Life is such. You make decisions on conclusions, then some guy invents… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
“It strikes me profoundly that the world is more often than not a bad and cruel place.” — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
History, insofar as it accustoms human beings to comprehend the whole of the past and to hasten forward with its conclusions into… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Since we have emphasized that analysis will lead to a positive conclusion only in the exceptional case, it follows that many securities… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
“. . . the sole aim of Okinawa Karate is to teach A person to handle violence and violent individuals; whether it… — Soke Behzad Ahmadi Copy Share Image
Many persons nowadays seem to think that any conclusion must be very scientific if the arguments in favor of it are derived… — William James Copy Share Image
My only master, my only mistress are the facts and the evidence. So if I reach a conclusion, it's only because the… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I'd get very empirical with myself. "I have a hypothesis about myself. I'll put myself in a situation,… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
The finding of arguments for a conclusion given in advance is not philosophy, but special pleading — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Ordinarily logic is divided into the examination of ideas, judgments, arguments, and methods. The two latter are generally reduced to judgments, that… — Andre-Marie Ampere Copy Share Image
At that time in my life, no conclusion was a bad conclusion. Something ended, and you stopped wishing and worrying. You could… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
We are not very pleased when we are forced to accept a mathematical truth by virtue of a complicated chain of formal… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
Dating is the social engagement with the threat of sex at its conclusion. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Perhaps the logical conclusion of everyone looking the same is everyone thinking the same. — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the only way to learn something really well is to revert to the state of mind of a novice and reawaken… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
The contradictory experiments of chemists leave us at liberty to conclude what we please. My conclusion is, that art has not yet… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
he was for long my only audience... Only from him did I ever get the idea that my ‘stuff’ could be more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No conclusions can be more agreeable to scepticism than such as make discoveries concerning the weakness and narrow limits of human reason… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Close observation of children at play suggests that they find out about the world in the same way as scientists find out… — Judith Rodin Copy Share Image
Our ultimate analysis of space leads us not to a "here" and a "there," but to an extension such as that which… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
