Over-intellectualizing can justify practically anything. Reason has reasons that can create holocausts. In the 20th century, we have certainly seen how much… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
In the U.S., PC-makers have no incentive to lower prices because it kills their profit margins. They keep adding new features like… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
He would have lied to himself as facilely as an alcoholic lies to himself to justify the 10 a.m. tumbler of vodka… — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
People are more likely to search for specific books in which they are actively interested and that justify all of that effort… — Joshua Meyrowitz Copy Share Image
We are so anxious to achieve some particular end that we never pay attention to the psycho-physical means whereby that end is… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Jorge Luis Borges wrote a poem when he was in his 80s about one day writing the book that would justify him.… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
[W]e think the very term 'value investing' is redundant. What is 'investing' if it is not the act of seeking value at… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Mythology is the study of whatever religious or heroic legends are so foreign to a student's experience that he cannot believe them… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
To the extent that we hyper-separate ourselves from nature and reduce it conceptually in order to justify domination, we not only lose… — Val Plumwood Copy Share Image
Every single American can exclaim, 'Nothing justifies what they did in New York and Washington,' not even the bombs that our government… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
Sins may be forgiven through repentance, but no act of wit will ever justify them. — Thomas Sherlock Copy Share Image
Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I just can't take anyone who tries to justify a comment using foul language. — Divya Agarwal Copy Share Image
Some people need a theology of an angry God to justify their anger against sinners. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Some people maybe try to justify their laziness. You take out what you put in and the more I go to church… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I don't spend a lot of time judging anyone I play. Even if their function in the script is to be the… — Peter Sarsgaard Copy Share Image
A state department official once told me this about the role of the president. He said: "We wage war for realist reasons,… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
As a global society, we do not have to agree, endorse or condone the lifestyle choices of others. However, history has taught… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Research on child abuse suggests that religious beliefs can foster, encourage, and justify the abuse of children. When contempt for sex underlies… — Mary Garden Copy Share Image
Anderson's muckraking is one of debatable ends constantly used to justify questionable works. — Thomas Griffith Copy Share Image
Facts are almost irrelevant to most people. We make decisions based on emotion and then justify them later with whatever facts we… — Paul Rusesabagina Copy Share Image
People who truly have control over time always have some in their pocket to give to someone in need. A sense of… — Scott Berkun Copy Share Image
I want people to talk more. I mean, I watch Game of Thrones and there's all sorts of crazy nudity in it...and… — Craig Zobel Copy Share Image
Comparing to another activity is useful if it helps you formulate questions, it's dangerous when you use it to justify answers. — Martin Fowler Copy Share Image