Best Confirm Quotations
177 Confirm quotes by 160 unique authors
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The young man should first learn perspective, then the proportions of objects. Next, copy work after the hand of a good master, to gain the…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Film is a very, very powerful medium. It can either confirm the idea that things are wonderful the way they are, or it can reinforce…
— Wim Wenders
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Where I am ignorant, Lord, teach me. Where I am wrong, Lord, correct me. Where I am right, Lord, confirm me.
— Albert Martin
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It is ... a sign of the times-though our brothers of physics and chemistry may smile to hear me say so-that biology is now a…
— Peter Medawar
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Our experience tends to confirm a long-held notion that being prepared, on a few occasions in a lifetime, to act promptly in scale, in doing…
— Charlie Munger
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I decapitated with my blessed right hand the head of American Jew, Daniel Pearl, in the city of Karachi, Pakistan. For those who would like…
— Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
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Finally Germany's attack on Russia seemed to confirm that Russia was not shirking and was prepared to carry out a foreign policy with the risk…
— Klaus Fuchs
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I want to believe in intelligent design, and hence I am suspicious of anything that seems to confirm my desire to believe.
— James Lileks
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Don't ask the mind to confirm what is beyond the mind. Direct experience is the only valid confirmation.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the truth; but I have refused myself to everything…
— Lord Chesterfield
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When man, Apollo man, rockets into space, it isn't in order to find his brother, I'm quite sure of that. It's to confirm that he…
— Francoise Sagan
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So long as we use a certain language, all questions that we can ask will have to be formulated in it and will thereby confirm…
— Michael Polanyi
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It's now up to the full Senate to move swiftly to confirm John Roberts so he can assume his duties and responsibilities as chief justice…
— Jay Sekulow
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We should get used to the idea that we'll probably never be able to find - and confirm - a good explanation of the ultimate…
— Daniel Dennett
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If you were to ask my agent, they would confirm this: I'm drawn to locations. What really drew me to 'The 4400,' aside from the…
— Billy Campbell
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Any game is important to me. At Boston College, when I went out for the spring games, I wanted to win. Maybe it is more…
— Doug Flutie
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If you apologize for something that isn't your fault in the first place, you, in effect, confirm their belief that it is your fault.
— Erica Jong
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Your first book already defines you, while you are really far from being defined. And this definition is something you may then carry with you…
— Italo Calvino
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Advertising, if it is any good, should help to confirm what already is, not what should be.
— Scott Bedbury
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Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace that liquefies the…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Where we desire to be informed 'tis good to contest with men above ourselves; but to confirm and establish our opinions, 'tis best to argue…
— Thomas Browne
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I have come not to disturb or destroy any faith, but to confirm each in his own faith - so that the Christian becomes a…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Moreover, the eye contains a big flaw: the retina is inside out. Why would an almighty designer do such a thing? No intelligent designer, ..…
— Daniel Dennett
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If the Son was begotten by the Holy Ghost, it would be very dangerous to baptize and confirm females, and give the Holy Ghost to…
— Brigham Young
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Advice is sought to confirm a position already taken.
— William Osler
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