Coherent Quotes
149 quotes by 142 authors
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There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we…
— Saul Bellow
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Reality is what kicks back when you kick it. This is just what physicists do with their particle accelerators. We kick reality and feel it…
— Victor J. Stenger
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If I go out into nature, into the unknown, to the fringes of knowledge, everything seems mixed up and contradictory, illogical, and incoherent. This is…
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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The body of science is not, as it is sometimes thought, a huge coherent mass of facts, neatly arranged in sequence, each one attached to…
— Lewis Thomas
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There is no evidence for a god, no coherent definition of a god, no good argument for a god, good positive arguments against a god,…
— Dan Barker
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When God said "Let there be light" he surely must have meant perfectly coherent light.
— Charles Hard Townes
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We ask the Blessed Virgin for the gift of conversion for all Christians, so that they may announce and give a faithful and coherent witness…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The plain truth is that the reporter's trade is for young men. Your feet, which do the legwork, are nine times more important than your…
— Joseph Alsop
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The job of the photographer, in my view, is not to catalogue indisputable fact but to try to be coherent about intuition and hope. This…
— Robert Adams
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Methinks the human method of expression by sound of tongue is very elementary, and ought to be substituted for some ingenious invention which should be…
— Virginia Woolf
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We do not have a plan. They do. History shows that those that plan, anticipate and have a coherent strategy usually win. We are not…
— Fjordman
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Each time the dharma moved into a different civilization or historical period, it faced a twofold challenge: to maintain its integrity as an internally coherent…
— Stephen Batchelor
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While science has nothing of value to say on the great and aching questions of life, death, love and meaning, what the religious traditions of…
— David Berlinski
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The land is like poetry:Â Â it is inexplicably coherent, it is transcendent in its meaning, and it has the power to elevate a consideration…
— Barry Lopez
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Without any coherent international blueprint the White House has bombed its way around the globe, while dropping troops far and wide for ill-defined peacemaking duties.…
— Tom DeLay
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One must be reasonable in one's demands on life. For myself, all that I ask is: (1) accurate information; (2) coherent knowledge; (3) deep understanding;…
— Edward Abbey
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A city is not an accident but the result of coherent visions and aims.
— Leon Krier
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In our own times, a coherent socialist movement is nowhere to be found in the United States. Americans are more likely to speak of a…
— Elena Kagan
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There's something scary about stupidity made coherent.
— Tom Stoppard
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Dream life, I realized, was only confusing when you were awake. It was from the perspective of waking life that dream life seemed fractured and…
— Alex Garland
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