Plausible Quotes

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The people of the U.S. owe their Independence & their liberty, to the wisdom of descrying in the minute tax of 3 pence on tea,… — James Madison
To trade a childhood wonder for a plausible explanation - is there a worst trade one makes in life? — Robert Breault
The latest indication we have is that Amado is experiencing some delay in getting his visa. We understand that and we can accept that as… — Alexi Lalas
Atheistâ€™s denial of Godâ€™s existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theistâ€™s claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for rejecting Godâ€™s existence. — Paul Copan
Either the phone is so seriously thin and flimsy that it is bendable with mere physical force, which I cannot believe given the extensive tests… — Uri Geller
I was curious, given the swimming pools of booze Iâ€™ve guzzled over the years - not to mention all of the cocaine, morphine, sleeping pills,… — Ozzy Osbourne
The Democrats are giving aid and comfort to the enemy for no purpose other than giving aid and comfort to the enemy. There is no… — Ann Coulter
Lie. Put down on paper the most interesting lies you can imagine . . . and then make them plausible. — Chris Bohjalian
Quantum mechanics provides us with an approximate, plausible, conjectural explanation of what actually is, or was, or may be taking place inside a cyclotron during… — Edward Abbey
Never trust a man whom you know to have acted like a scoundrel to others, whatever friendliness he may profess to feel towards yourself, however… — Charlie Day
The science of constructing a commonwealth or renovating it, or reforming it, is...not to be taught a priori...That which in the first instance is prejudicial… — Edmund Burke
Whether or not enlightenment is a plausible goal for us is a vital question for our lives. If it is possible for us to attain… — Robert Thurman
Since all of us desire to be happy, and since we evidently become so on account of our useâ€”that is our good useâ€”of other things,… — Socrates
The world in which we live can be understood as a result of muddle and accident; but if it is the outcome of deliberate purpose,… — Bertrand Russell
When I create a false reality, I always try to create a plausible structure to help convince people. — Joey Skaggs
I think utopianism and eschatology are really two sides of the same coin. They both assume that some massively transformative event is going to happen… — Phillip Sandifer
Reality is not always probable, or likely. But if you're writing a story, you have to make it as plausible as you can, because if… — Jorge Luis Borges
It is a poor head that cannot find plausible reason for doing what the heart wants to do. — Richard Hofstadter
I became so desperate that I considered throwing Eric [Beck] off the ledge. I thought I could get down and then lie about what had… — Dave Cook
The idea that information can be stored in a changing world without an overwhelming depreciation of its value is false. It is scarcely less false… — Norbert Wiener

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