Dismiss Quotes
191 Dismiss quotes by 171 unique authors
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I must admit that any favorable mention of the flying saucers by a scientist amounts to extreme heresy and places the one making the statement…
— Frank B. Salisbury
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It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last.
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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I'm straightforward with my kids, I take my kids out and I bring my daughter to dance lessons. I'm teaching my son how to ski,…
— Rob Ford
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As a historian I understand how histories are written. My enemies will write histories that dismiss me and prove I was unimportant. My friends will…
— Newt Gingrich
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This is what you should do: love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, stand up for…
— Walt Whitman
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To be 'for animals' is not to be 'against humanity.' To require others to treat animals justly, as their rights require, is not to ask…
— Tom Regan
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HUMORIST, n. A plague that would have softened down the hoar austerity of Pharaoh's heart and persuaded him to dismiss Israel with his best wishes,…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Elizabeth Taylor is pre-feminist woman. This is the source of her continuing greatness and relevance. She wields the sexual power that feminism cannot explain and…
— Camille Paglia
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Young children are unlikely to have their self-esteem strengthened from excessive praise or flattery. On the contrary, it may raise some doubts in children; many…
— Lilian Katz
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When I look at the Republicans, I am tempted to dismiss them as the Treason Party. Seriously, were a band of traitors to concoct a…
— Neil Steinberg
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A church must be more deeply and practically committed to deeds of compassion and social justice than traditional liberal churches and more deeply and practically…
— Timothy Keller
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Do not be critics, you people, I beg you. I was a critic and I wish I could take it all back because it came…
— Dave Eggers
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A final victory is an accumulation of many short-term encounters. To lightly dismiss a success because it does not usher in a complete order of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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As long as a man lives he should study. Death alone has the right to dismiss the school.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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There's always someone asking you to underline one piece of yourself - whether it's Black, woman, mother, dyke, teacher, etc. - because that's the piece…
— Audre Lorde
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If you don't think, and you have no wit and you have so many hangups that you can't look beyond your cup of coffee then…
— Tori Amos
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The elevation of parochial values to the realm of the sacred is a license to dismiss other people's interests, and an imperative to reject the…
— Steven Pinker
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The very ritual practices that the New Atheists dismiss as costly, inefficient and irrational turn out to be a solution to one of the hardest…
— Jonathan Haidt
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This Christmas mend a quarrel. Seek out a forgotten friend. Dismiss suspicion and replace it with trust. Write a letter. Give a soft answer. Encourage…
— Howard W. Hunter
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When did atheists become so evangelical? I mean, if you don't believe something to be true, wouldn't you just ignore it? That's certainly what I…
— Laura Ingraham
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