Claim Quotes
1458 Claim quotes by 1109 unique authors
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If faith is a valid tool of knowledge, then anything can be true 'by faith,' and therefore nothing is true. If the only reason you…
— Dan Barker
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The historian of science may be tempted to claim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. Led by a new paradigm, scientists…
— Thomas Kuhn
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No one holds command over me. No man. No god. No Prince. What is a claim of age for ones who are immortal? What is…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Meditation upon the unknown Thought He thought was real meditation. No, meditation is not and cannot be On any thought. Meditation is a conscious withdrawal…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Grant others the same rights as you claim for yourself.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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That claim was not intended to be a factual statement.
— Jon Kyl
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I guess my claim to fame is I've now gaveled Ted Kennedy to order twice.
— Amy Klobuchar
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Whenever it happens it is never late; whenever it happens it is always early. The happening is so great that you cannot claim it for…
— Rajneesh
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To be ordinary is the greatest virtue - because when you are just ordinary, nothing to claim, of this world or that, the ego disappears.…
— Rajneesh
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It's only merit was in being the first publication which carried the claim of our rights their whole length, and asserted that there was no…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If you don't tell the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth about your own life, someone may claim the right to tell…
— Lucinda Roy
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Doubt is the freedom of thought. Any claim to truth can be doubted.
— Alfred de Vigny
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Life is so generous a giver but we, judging its gifts by their covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the…
— Giovanni Giocondo
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These mercenaries and hirelings kidnapped civilians in the Al-Faw Peninsula so that they might claim that they captured Iraqi soldiers.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Being brought up in a Christian home and still identifying as Christian, I get pretty annoyed with the Christian lobbies around the world who say…
— David Pocock
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Even those who claim the Bible's inerrancy make distinctions between Scriptural edicts, sensing that some passages - the Ten Commandments, say, or a belief in…
— Barack Obama
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When I get to China, I will have no claim on any one for anything. My claim will be alone in God and I must…
— Hudson Taylor
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The two real political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers. The people don't acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Our fate is something which exists outside ourselves, and which once revealed expresses the meaning of our lives. Apart, however, from soothsayers who claim to…
— Unknown Author
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Of course, if one ignores contradictory observations, one can claim to have an "elegant" or "robust" theory. But it isn't science.
— Halton Arp
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I maintain that the human mystery is incredibly demeaned by scientific reductionism, with its claim in promissory materialism to account eventually for all of the…
— John Eccles
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Many have argued that a vacuum does not exist, others claim it exists only with difficulty in spite of the repugnance of nature; I know…
— Evangelista Torricelli
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There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that…
— A.J. Ayer
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The priceless heritage of our society is the unrestricted constitutional right of each member to think as he will. Thought control is a copyright of…
— Robert H. Jackson
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This theory [the oxygen theory] is not as I have heard it described, that of the French chemists, it is mine (elle est la mienne);…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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