Reliable Quotes
339 quotes by 301 authors
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The reason to stand up for punctuation is that without it there is no reliable way of communicating meaning.
— Lynne Truss
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Reliable and transparent programs are usually not in the interest of the designer.
— Niklaus Wirth
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The most reliable predictor of not being lonely is the amount of contact with women. Time spent with men doesn't make a difference.
— Gretchen Rubin
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The very foundation of science is to keep the door open to doubt. Precisely because we keep questioning everything, especially our own premises, we are…
— Carlo Rovelli
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The basic trouble with all long-range population projections is that they are driven by assumptions about birth levels - and there is still no reliable…
— Nicholas Eberstadt
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This doctrine of the material efficacy of prayer reduces the Creator to a cosmic bellhop of a not very bright or reliable kind.
— Herbert J. Muller
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The Latin American has no tribe to fall back on, as the African does, no reliable judiciary to defend his rights as the European does,…
— Ted Simon
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Happiness is about being proud of who you are. Be a good friend, be a good daughter, be reliable, be willing to laugh when things…
— Erin Foster
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The starting-point and chief principle of every science, and hence of theology also, is not only methodical doubt, but positive doubt. One can believe only…
— Georg Hermes
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The public never appears to tire of endless courses of strawberries and cream, and the theory that you run the risk of boring people with…
— Unknown Author
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When a young man, I read somewhere the following: God the Almighty said, 'All that is too complex is unnecessary, and it is simple that…
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
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Terrorists also want to use simple and reliable arms.
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
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When I see Bin Laden with his AK-47, I got nervous. But what can I do, terrorists aren't fools: they too chose the most reliable…
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
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The most reliable sign, the most universal behavior of unscrupulous people is not directed, as one might imagine, at our fearfulness. It is, perversely, an…
— Martha Stout
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Watching how customers actually use a product provides much more reliable information than can be gleaned from a verbal interview or a focus group.
— Clayton Christensen
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It is important to have a reliable and substantive publication such as World Screen available as a source for information. The magazine's reporting is always…
— Jeffrey Bewkes
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You seem to be absolutely unaware of the phenomenon of marriage - which is destructive to both man and woman. Love is creative, marriage is…
— Rajneesh
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Even those who identify themselves as libertarians follow an overtly anti-rationalist philosophy, as even a brief acquaintance with the work of Friedrich Hayek should make…
— Philip E. Agre
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When certain concepts of TeX are introduced informally, general rules will be stated; afterwards you will find that the rules aren't strictly true. In general,…
— Donald Knuth
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There is a race between the increasing complexity of the systems we build and our ability to develop intellectual tools for understanding their complexity. If…
— Leslie Lamport
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