They tell us the Book of Mormon states that Jesus was begotten of the Holy Ghost. I CHALLENGE THAT STATEMENT. The Book… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
A statement is persuasive and credible either because it is directly self-evident or because it appears to be proved from other statements… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn't have been very important. — Oliver Reed Copy Share Image
For me, I was able to make that statement of faith early on when my career began, so there weren't really a… — Jodi Benson Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has opened [ politically correct enforcement] up wide. He's made a very bold statement and he's backed it back just… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Fly tackle has improved considerably since 1676, when Charles Cotton advised anglers to 'fish fine and far off,' but no one has… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
Political statements are usually more direct, and it works with the upbeat music as well, for some reason, the directness of your… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
The trouble is, when professional spies go out of their way to make a definitive statement about one of their own, the… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
To impress your offer on the mind of the reader or listener, it is necessary to put it into brief, simple language...No… — John Caples Copy Share Image
I may go back and spice it up with a little bit of the tool stuff and grunting and all that that… — Tim Allen Copy Share Image
[My friend and I] decided, we'll go to Corsicana, and we'll see what the people in Corsicana say. ... We just started… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
People keep framing this as a religious freedom issue, but there's a difference between practising your religion - which everyone has the… — Pat Condell Copy Share Image
To get at the meaning of a statement the logical positivist asks, What would the world be like if it were true?… — Abraham Kaplan Copy Share Image
I assume the closest members of my family don't actually want to kill me, but the truth is that I have shamed… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
It is Israel that must recognize Palestine's rights. We cannot believe in empty statements, twiddle our thumbs and watch our children getting… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
If one of the drafters of the Declaration of Independence came back today, he would not be surprised about what Americans were… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Obviously, I've made statements that were ludicrous and crazy and outrageous and all those things, because that's the way I always was. — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Emphasis on technique is justified only so far as it will simplify and clarify the statement of the photographer's concept. — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Apostles receive revelations from God, and consequently they are able to say 'This is what the Spirit is saying to the churches… — C. Wagner Copy Share Image
... let us recall the well-known statement of a university professor in the Republic of the Massagetes: 'Not the faculty but His… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
There are many nice, peaceful Muslims, but the Netherlands is far too tolerant regarding the statements of the radical wing of Islam. — Els Borst Copy Share Image
Seek to create change in your life not because something is 'wrong' ? but because it no longer makes an accurate statement… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
A second type of direct evidence is formed by statements, whether as formal legends or personal information, regarding the age or relative… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
Lenscrafters is upset with Tea Partier Michele Bachmann because she called Planned Parenthood 'the Lenscrafters of abortion.' Lenscrafters released a statement today… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
A direct statement about yourself is considered objective only if it is negative. If it's positive, it is considered subjective. And 'objective'… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
Some people are enraged, and some people are applauding. If there were a mission statement for graffiti, that would be it. — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
The director's job is to know what emotional statement he wants a character to convey in his scene or his line, and… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
It's unnecessary to make that, you know, strong of a statement. Let the facts, let the case, you know, and the evidence… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
I just write what comes to me. I didn't sit down and say ok, here is my statement. It's just a song… — Emily Haines Copy Share Image
The statement is that I’m not one icon. I’m every icon. I’m an icon that is made out of all the colors… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
It is a commonplace executive observation that businesses exist to make money, and the observation is usually allowed to go unchallenged. It… — Daniel Katz Copy Share Image
I said in my earlier book, and find no reason for retracting my statement, that the famous Jewish sense of humour got… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
Now this principle of induction cannot be a purely logical truth like a tautology or an analytic statement. . . . — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
I'm not a lyric writer to make statements. What I enjoy doing is making paintings with lyrics, creating colorful images. I think… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
The Bible is not my book nor Christianity my profession. I could never give assent to the long, complicated statements of Christian… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When President Nixon said that the American people don't want their foreign policy dictated from the street, unfortunately, he said the most… — Allard K. Lowenstein Copy Share Image
If we are to help heal the world, we need to remember that it is a sacred place. Our actions need to… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
All the world loves a ghost. The evidence of that simple statement can be found by looking in nearly every direction. — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I was the bohemian in my family, the "this is my favorite shoe and I don't care if it has tape around… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I'm very much a believer that it's action that matters much more so than, you know, the flurry of political promises and… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image