Intelligent Quotes
1897 Intelligent quotes by 1245 unique authors
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The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually
— Kenneth R. Miller
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The argument for intelligent design basically depends on saying, 'You haven't answered every question with evolution,'... Well, guess what? Science can't answer every question
— Kenneth R. Miller
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I have found that the more I reflect philosophically on the attributes of God the more overwhelmed I become at his greatness and the more…
— William Lane Craig
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There's no obvious reason to assume that the very same rare properties that allow for our existence would also provide the best overall setting to…
— Unknown Author
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I believe that the science of chemistry alone almost proves the existence of an intelligent creator.
— Thomas A. Edison
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He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be…
— Confucius
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He liked to play chess and do intelligent things, and I was a serious drinker and nonthinker.
— Warren G. Harding
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The term blowback, which officials of the Central Intelligent Agency first invented for their own internal use, . . . refers to the unintended consequences…
— Chalmers Johnson
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Every issue of the paper presents an opportunity and a duty to say something courageous and true; to rise above the mediocre and conventional; to…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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Beautiful is the moment in which we understand that we are no more than an instrument of God; we live only as long as God…
— Oscar Romero
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My art, what do you want to say about it? Do you think you can explain the merits of a picture to those who do…
— Edgar Degas
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If libertarianism were easy to explain, and it weren't easy to exaggerate the effects of libertarianism, I think it would have been done already. Many…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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This is the epitaph I want on my tomb: Here lies one of the most intelligent animals who ever appeared on the face of the…
— Benito Mussolini
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I can imagine no greater disservice to the country than to establish a system of censorship that would deny to the people of a free…
— Woodrow Wilson
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The President is no more than a well-meaning baboon. I went to the White House directly after tea, where I found "The Original Gorilla", about…
— George B. McClellan
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No intelligent man wears a moustache voluntarily - you can write that down.
— Sam Neill
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Bubbles and crashes are textbook examples of collective decision making gone wrong. In a bubble, all of the conditions that make groups intelligent - independence,…
— James Surowiecki
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When intelligent and sensible people despise knowledge in their old age, it is only because they have asked too much of it and of themselves.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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It's not easy to change world views. Faith has its own momentum and belief is comfortable. To restructure reality is traumatic and scary. That is…
— Dan Barker
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It science involves an intelligent and persistent endeavor to revise current beliefs so as to weed out what is erroneous, to add to their accuracy,…
— John Dewey
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All science is intelligent inference; excessive literalism is delusion, not a humble bowing to evidence.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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There was a survey done a few years ago that affected me greatly. it was discovered that intelligent people either estimate their intelligence accurately or…
— Harvey Pekar
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It is not propaganda’s task to be intelligent, its task is to lead to success.
— Joseph Goebbels
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If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politicians…
— Randall Jarrell
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Reasonable, even intelligent people can, and frequently do, disagree on how best to achieve peace in the Middle East, but, peace must be the goal…
— Nick Rahall
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