Best Justified Quotes
361 Justified quotes by 307 unique authors
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The theory of the lung as a gland has justified its existence and done excellent service in bringing forward facts, which shall survive any theoretical…
— August Krogh
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We cannot by ourselves reduce the number of nuclear weapons in the world, but we are doing what has to be done all over the…
— David Lange
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Let no man turn aside, ever so slightly, from the broad path of honour, on the plausible pretence that he is justified by the goodness…
— Charles Dickens
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The hardest thing in the world is to assume the mood of a warrior. It is of no use to be sad and complain and…
— Carlos Castaneda
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This fight has nothing to do with soldierly gallantry or principles of the Geneva Convention. If the fight against the partisans is not waged with…
— Wilhelm Keitel
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Indeed I do not think we should be justified in using any but the more sombre tones and colours while our people, our Empire, and…
— Winston Churchill
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I am determined not to kill, not to let others kill, and not to condone any act of killing in the world, in my thinking,…
— Nhat Hanh
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My own view on capital punishment is that it is morally justified, but that the government is often so inept and corrupt that innocent people…
— Ed Crane
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The chief arguments that are urged against an established religion, may be used with equal force against an established charity. The dissenter submits, that no…
— Herbert Spencer
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What was once justified as sanctioned by God is now properly reviled as an unconscionable violation of human rights.
— Hillary Clinton
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Science is composed of laws which were originally based on a small, carefully selected set of observations, often not very accurately measured originally; but the…
— Richard Hamming
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If democracy is justified in governing the state,then it must also be justified in governing economic enterprises, and to say that it is not justified…
— Robert A. Dahl
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It is not surprising that liberals believed in progress. The idea of progress justified the entire transition from feudalism to capitalism. It legitimated the breaking…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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In all the co-temporary discussions and comments, which the Constitution underwent, it was constantly justified and recommended on the ground, that the powers not given…
— James Madison
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Chopin's rubato possessed an unshakeable emotional logic. It always justified itself by a strengthening or weakening melodic line, by exaggeration or affectation.
— Unknown Author
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Even if there were no actual evidence in favor of the Darwinian theory, we should still be justified in preferring it over all rival theories.
— Richard Dawkins
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Critics of NAFTA and CAFTA warned at the time that the agreements were actually a move toward ... an eventual merging of North America into…
— Ron Paul
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The Founders warned that a free society depends on a virtuous and moral people. The current crisis reflects that their concerns were justified.
— Ron Paul
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It’s easier to hold onto your own stereotypes and misconceptions, it makes you feel justified in your own ignorance. That’s America. So the challenge for…
— Michel'le
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I constantly think I'm a fraud, that this success is not warranted or justified.
— David Chang
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...smoking is just a habit. 'Tolstoy', she said, mentioning someone I hadn't met, 'says that just as much pleasure can be got from twirling the…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Resentment, anger, frustration, worry, disappointment-negative emotional states, justified or not, take a toll on your heart, brain and body. Don't let justified emotions rob your…
— Howard Martin
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Our destiny can be examined, but it cannot be justified or totally explained. We are simply here.
— Iris Murdoch
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Emphasis on technique is justified only so far as it will simplify and clarify the statement of the photographer's concept.
— Ansel Adams
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Music is worth doing just because. It doesn’t have to be justified by some political point of view, and it’s kind of insulting to the…
— Elliott Smith
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