Coherent Quotes
149 quotes by 138 authors
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They’d say, ‘If you play the record backwards, you can hear evil things like 'grrrr!'’ and I would think, ‘Geez, I didn’t know the devil…
— Brian Johnson
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There is no morally coherent difference between fur and other animal clothing, such as leather, wool, etc., just as there is no morally coherent distinction…
— Gary L. Francione
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Blessed is the healthy nature; it is the coherent, sweetly co-operative, not incoherent, self-distracting, self-destructive one!
— John Keats
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A book is a human fact; a great book like Seraphita gathers together numerous psychological elements. These elements become coherent through a sort of psychological…
— Gaston Bachelard
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In turbulent times, in times of great change, people head for the two extremes: fundamentalism and personal, spiritual experience...With no membership lists or even a…
— John Naisbitt
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A laser is a weak source of energy. A laser takes [only] a few watts of energy and focuses them in a coherent stream of…
— Al Ries
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All action in theatre must have inner justification, be logical, coherent, and real.
— Constantin Stanislavski
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Our whole educational system, from the elementary schools to the universities, is increasingly turning out people who have never heard enough conflicting arguments to develop…
— Thomas Sowell
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Catholic education aims not only to communicate facts but also to transmit a coherent, comprehensive vision of life, in the conviction that the truths contained…
— Pope John Paul II
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The biggest lie is the idea that we are entitled to a meaningful and coherent summarizing, a conclusion, of something which never concludes. In that…
— David Milch
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Always consider the qualifications of anyone who assumes or professes authority, what do they really know? Authorities on spirituality can rarely give a half coherent…
— Peter J. Carroll
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We enter solitude, in which also we lose loneliness. True solitude is found in the wild places, where one is without human obligation. One’s inner…
— Wendell Berry
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What the Metaphysics of Quality would do is take this separate category, Quality, and show how it contains within itself both subjects and objects. The…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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All our language about the future ... is like a set of signposts pointing into a bright mist ... the New Testament image of the…
— N. T. Wright
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A crowd, whether it be a dangerous mob, or an amiably joyous gathering at a picnic is not a community. It has a mind, but…
— Josiah Royce
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We have power... Our power isn’t in a political system, or a religious system, or in an economic system, or in a military system; these…
— John Trudell
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One of the reasons that art is important to me is sometimes it actually feels more coherent than life. It orders the chaos.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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The opposite of coherent is interesting.
— Seth Godin
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Writing has been an important exercise to clarify what I believe, what I see, what I care about, what my deepest values are ... the…
— Barack Obama
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I used to say that, as Solicitor General, I made three arguments of every case. First came the one that I planned-as I thought, logical,…
— Robert H. Jackson
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