Consensus Quotes
265 quotes by 230 authors
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
— Charles Schumer
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That tertiary education is under a sustained assault by a political and - it often seems - social consensus that equates all education with training…
— Will Self
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There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.
— Margaret Thatcher
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Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus.
— Margaret Thatcher
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To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Consensus doesn't happen by magic... You have to drive to it.
— Christine Quinn
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The consensus seemed to be that if really large numbers of men were sent to storm the mountain, then enough might survive the rocks to…
— Terry Pratchett
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Because European countries now resolve differences through negotiation and consensus, there's sometimes an assumption that the entire world functions in the same way. But let…
— George W. Bush
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Consensus: “The process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values, and policies in search of something in which no one believes, but to which no one…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Ego is a structure that is erected by a neurotic individual who is a member of a neurotic culture against the facts of the matter.…
— Terence McKenna
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Beginning with Santa Claus as a cognitive exercise, a child is encouraged to share the same idea of reality as his peers. Even if that…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Fire, ice, asteroids and pole shifts are bogeymen with which we distract ourselves from the real threat of our time. In an age when everyone…
— Dean Koontz
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Hamas is regularly described as 'Iranian-backed Hamas, which is dedicated to the destruction of Israel.' One will be hard put to find something like 'democratically…
— Noam Chomsky
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I would remind you to notice where the claim of consensus is invoked. Consensus is invoked only in situations where the science is not solid…
— Michael Crichton
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ONE MORE CHNCE. Words that my mother heard, more than once. Words that women debate. Whether you CAN forgive and whether you SHOULD trust. I…
— Emily Giffin
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The central problem of our age is not liberalism or modernism, nor the old Roman Catholicism or the new Roman Catholicism, nor the threat of…
— Francis Schaeffer
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If facts, logic, and scientific procedures are all just arbitrarily "socially constructed" notions, then all that is left is consensus--more specifically peer consensus, the kind…
— Thomas Sowell
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A good design is not a democratic consensus.
— Edward de Bono
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Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in…
— Nelson Mandela
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Our normal expectations about reality are created by a social consensus. We are taught how to see and understand the world. The trick of socialization…
— Carlos Castaneda
Who Wrote These Consensus Quotes
230 authors contributed a total of 265 Consensus Quotes, led by these top contributors: