Conceded Quotes

46 quotes by 43 authors

If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict… — Max Born
My favorite shots are the practice swing and the conceded putt. The rest can never be mastered. — George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
It must be conceded that a theory has an important advantage if its basic concepts and fundamental hypotheses are 'close to experience,' and greater confidence… — Albert Einstein
Both sides have scored a couple of goals, and both sides have conceded a couple of goals. — Peter Withe
The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet. — Horace
I'm going to give Vargas the chance to cash his last paycheck. I would like to say publicly that Fatty Vargas has always feared me.… — Ricardo Mayorga
The brain is conceded to be the master organ of the body, the regulator of life, the source of human progress. — Frederick Tilney
ZOOLOGY, n. The science and history of the animal kingdom, including its king, the House Fly ("Musca maledicta"). The father of Zoology was Aristotle, as… — Ambrose Bierce
But a most pernicious error widely prevails that Scripture has only so much weight as is conceded to it by the consent of the church.… — John Calvin
The learned are not agreed as to the time when the Gospel of John was written; some dating it as early as the year 68,… — Simon Greenleaf
In their last four Blackburn have lost 3-0, 3-1, 5-3 and 3-2. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to work out that's 12 goals conceded — Alan Brazil
I think it is conceded that I generally do pretty big things as a manager, am audacious in my outlays and risks, give much for… — P T Barnum
Peter Shilton conceded five, you don't get many of those to the dozen — Des Lynam
Loyalty to the principles upon which our Government rests positively demands that the equality before the law which it guarantees to every citizen should be… — Grover Cleveland
While so much is said of the inferior intellect of woman, it is by a strange absurdity conceded that very many eminent men owe their… — Matilda Joslyn Gage
A prudent man will think more important what fate has conceded to him, than what it has denied. — Baltasar Gracian
About six years ago, Life magazine ran an article on the historicity of Jesus and I was floored to find that they conceded the only… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair
The blunting effects of slavery upon the slaveholder's moral perceptions are known and conceded the world over; and a priveleged class, an aristocracy, is but… — Mark Twain
In 1998 Harry Reid and I had a very close race. It was less than a tenth of a percentage point. We had a reasonable… — John Ensign
In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our religion, Christianity demands nothing more than is readily… — Simon Greenleaf

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