Examining Quotes · Page 2

I have recently been examining all the known superstitions of the world and do not find in our particular superstition [Christianity] one…

— Thomas Jefferson

Reaching a conclusion has to start with what the parties are arguing, but examining in all situations carefully the facts as they…

— Sonia Sotomayor

But it is a fallacy, if one is examining the methods by which security can be attained, to start upon the assumption,…

— Stafford Cripps

Let us be cautious in making assertions and critical in examining them, but tolerant in permitting linguistic forms.

— Rudolf Carnap

My message to the serious programmer is this: spend a part of your working day examining and refining your own methods. Even…

— Robert W. Floyd

Modern liberalism, for most liberals is not a consciously understood set of rational beliefs, but a bundle of unexamined prejudices and conjoined…

— James Burnham

I am interested in recent scholarly work examining the emergence of women's studies and ethnic studies departments and the development of the…

— Dean Spade

I was always drawn to performing, but I never thought I could. I have no idea what I wanted to do outside…

— Billy Crystal

With a host of proposals on the table and a President examining new ideas for health reform, we have an obligation to…

— Ron Wyden

Our Bodies, Ourselves is the bible for women's health--It has served as a way for women, across ethnic, racial, religious, and geographical…

— Byllye Avery

The only technology that can 'see' beneath the ground is radar imagery. But satellite imagery also allows scientists to map short- and…

— Sarah Parcak

The danger comes in, in my opinion, when you believe someone because they're the leader of your church and supposedly they have…

— George Ratliff

The methodologies of examining hip hop are borrowed from sociology, politics, religion, economics, urban studies, journalism, communications theory, American studies, transatlantic studies,…

— Michael Eric Dyson

The scientific method of examining facts is not peculiar to one class of phenomena and to one class of workers; it is…

— Karl Pearson

Well you know, Woody doesn't rehearse, as opposed to my own method of directing where I really work with actors around a…

— Mark Rydell

We teach them to take their patriotism at second-hand; to shout with the largest crowd without examining into the right or wrong…

— Mark Twain

By examining characters lighting the way to hell, as it were, are readers spared iniquity? Are stories a heeded warning, or merely…

— Adam Ross

Let me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this…

— Lawrence Halprin

In examining the evidence of the Christian religion, it is essential to the discovery of truth that we bring to the investigation…

— Simon Greenleaf

The surest way of spoiling a pleasure [is] to start examining your satisfaction.

— C. S. Lewis

“If you have a problem with honesty, you should be examining why that is.”

— Steven Magee

It's easy to tell the evolutionary level of a group of beings, or an individual being, simply by examining their behavior, their…

— Frederick Lenz

In examining witnesses, I learned to ask general questions so as to elicit details with powerful sensory associations: the colors, the sounds,…

— Sonia Sotomayor

Ethical teaching is weakened if it is tied up with dogmas that will not bear examination.

— Margaret E. Knight

Be prepared for the creation of an intrusive bureaucracy to police the ordinance by examining the books and payroll ledgers of businesses...

— Randy Hamilton