“Fanaticism can often be a normalized phenomenon, and the unwritten recipe suggests that it starts and ends with absolute certainty. If you… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The two most frightening words in Washington are 'bipartisan consensus.' Bipartisan consensus is when my doctor and my lawyer agree with my… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Consensus wisdom has it that all modern commercial fantasy novels fall into two camps: those derived from J.R.R. Tolkien and those derived… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
I have always believed in evolving a consensus before taking any major decision. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Do not tell me that I have not shown courage in standing up to the gun people, in voting to ban assault… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Universal ratification of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict will establish an international moral consensus that no… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We have to build a political consensus and that requires people to give up a little bit of their own ... in… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The values derived from religious belief will not - and should not - be accepted as part of the public morality unless… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
I am confident that we will see a growing consensus about the most effective way to transform food in America: building a… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
There is no consensus even today on the merits of Napoleon - and certainly no agreement on the rights and wrongs of… — Douglas Hurd Copy Share Image
Put yourself in the shoes of one of these oligarchs who has been given a gift of $10 billion. Russia is in… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The future is never clear; you pay a very high price in the stock market for a cheery consensus. Uncertainty actually is… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
I think, and there's a pretty strong economic consensus on this, that at that juncture you should spend more, even though it… — Thomas B. Edsall Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is the smooth central representation of all that, and 'all that' is more or less what is in power now… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
[T]he scientific enterprise will never be completely free of mistakes. What is important is that the overwhelming consensus on global warming remains… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Members of trusting teams admit weaknesses and mistakes, take risks in offering feedback and assistance, and focus time and energy on important… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
Excellence in our society is less a product of conflict and hostility than of collaboration. — Lance Secretan Copy Share Image
Reporting the consensus about climate change ... is not synonymous with good science reporting. The BBC is at an important point. It… — David Robert Whitehouse Copy Share Image
The Internet now provides an immediate and very clear consensus of what it is that the audience is experiencing. It's something that… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
Beginning with Santa Claus as a cognitive exercise, a child is encouraged to share the same idea of reality as his peers.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Do you think you would ever have heard of Christianity if the Apostles had gone out and said, ‘I believe in consensus?’ — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image