Consensus Quotes

265 quotes by 230 authors

The future is never clear; you pay a very high price in the stock market for a cheery consensus. Uncertainty actually is the friend of… — Warren Buffett
Cub fans, by consensus, are the best in baseball. Year after year, in good times and (mostly) bad, they turn out in vociferous numbers, sustaining… — Roger Angell
There was a time when everyone thought that Earth was flat. Did this unanimous consensus make any difference to the shape of Earth? — Ali Sina
Human consensus does not generate reality. Were it able to do so, the Sun would have taken to orbiting the Earth some time ago. — Ursula Goodenough
How strange that excision â€“ female circumcision, with several languages using the same term for both kinds of mutilation â€“ of little girls should revolt… — Michel Onfray
Genius abhors consensus because when consensus is reached, thinking stops. Stop nodding your head. — Albert Einstein
Although the House Intelligence Committee report claims to be the definitive statement of the House of Representatives on matters of Benghazi and intelligence, interviews over… — Stephen F. Hayes
Well, let's see. There's-of course in the great history of America there have been rulings that there's never going to be absolute consensus by every… — Sarah Palin
I think we'll build a consensus for action on Social Security reform which will reduce that long-term unfunded obligation and put the system on a… — John W. Snow
Many people have the impression that there is significant scientific disagreement about global climate change. It's time to lay that misapprehension to rest. There is… — Naomi Oreskes
My view is that consciousness, the seat of "personalness," is the ultimate reality, and is also scientifically impenetrable. In other words, there is no scientific… — Ray Kurzweil
Keith's [Briffa] series...differs in large part in exactly the opposite direction that Phil's [Jones] does from ours. This is the problem we all picked up… — Michael E. Mann
The Montreal Protocol is a model of cooperation. It is a product of the recognition and international consensus that ozone depletion is a global problem,… — Ronald Reagan
Essentially we need a new social consensus for economic reform as New Labour has achieved in Britain. — Peter Mandelson
For all its beauty, honesty, and effectiveness at improving the human condition, science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments tell us… — David Brin
The vision of extraordinary achievement is,by definition, a few steps beyond consensus and conventional logic — Scott Belsky
I am confident that we will see a growing consensus about the most effective way to transform food in America: building a real, sustainable and… — Alice Waters
Consensus is the absence of leadership. — Margaret Thatcher
The net is more than an organizing tool - it has become an organizing model, a blueprint for decentralized but cooperative decision-making. It facilitates the… — Naomi Klein
Of course, we will face fear, experience ridicule, and meet opposition. Let us have the courage to defy the consensus, the courage to stand for… — Thomas S. Monson

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