It is very natural for young men to be vehement, acrimonious and severe. For as they seldom comprehend at once all the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
And this is the ultimate lesson that our knowledge of the mode of transmission of typhus has taught us: Man carries on… — Charles Nicolle Copy Share Image
I concluded that an active sexual relationship between two people of the same sex might therefore reflect the love of God in… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
People don't know what Kabbalah is, and so they jump to conclusions. For me, studying Kabbalah is studying - is just -… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
The world is not full of betrayers, it is full of people with decent motives and a full desire to do right… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
The same set of statistics can produce opposite conclusions at different levels of aggregation. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
To ask about the 'source' of rights or morals assumes an erreous conclusion. To ask about the source of morals is to… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
I've come to the conclusion that the average person can do about four things a day, like four real things a day. — Questlove Copy Share Image
Life, my dear Watson, is infinitely stranger than fiction; stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. We could not… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“Life: It is better not to wrap philosophy around such an inconceivable evolving beautiful mystery. If based on perception, alone; whatever the… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
In living literature no person is a competent judge but of works written in his own language. I have expressed my opinion… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
Behind each piece, animating every attempt, is the echo of a precarious faith, that we are more intimately bound to one another… — Charles D'Ambrosio Copy Share Image
In a few years, men will be able to communicate more effectively through a machine than face to face. That is a… — J. C. R. Licklider Copy Share Image
Works of imagination excel by their allurement and delight; by their power of attracting and detaining the attention. That book is good… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When it comes to the origin of life there are only two possibilities: creation or spontaneous generation. There is no third way.… — George Wald Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion long ago that limits to innovation have less to do with technology or creativity than organizational agility.… — Ray Stata Copy Share Image
The belief in God is not therefore based on the perception of design in nature. Belief in design in nature is based… — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
To be rationally minded, the mental process of the intuitive appears to work backward. His conclusions are reached before his premises. This… — Frances G. Wickes Copy Share Image
I like the character roles. Somewhere back there I really came to the conclusion in my mind that the difference between acting… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
In the same way that we have to clean wax from our ears and dirt from our eyes, we're all asked to… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
As often as a study is cultivated by narrow minds, they will draw from it narrow conclusions. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
When I reached intellectual maturity and began to ask myself whether I was an atheist, a theist, or a pantheist; a materialist,… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Maybe the truth does not matter, but I want to know it if only so that I can come to some conclusions… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
The terminology of philosophical art is coercive: arguments are powerful and best when they are knockdown, arguments force you to a conclusion,… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already I am. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image