Rigidly Quotes

40 quotes by 36 authors

The circling horse was an oblique warning that i would repeat the same mistake eternally. Would the law of averages allow it? Can anything continue… — Pete Townshend
Orthodoxy is idolatry if it means holding the 'correct opinions about God' - 'fundamentalism' is the most extreme and salient example of such idolatry -… — John D. Caputo
Parents...rigidly monitor the selection of television programs...and other forms of entertainment for your family. Foster in your homes a love of knowledge through uplifting literature;… — David B. Haight
The essence of the expert is that his field shall be very special and narrow: one of the ways in which he inspires confidence is… — Louis Kronenberger
In this society, the norm of masculinity is phallic aggression. Male sexuality is, by definition, intensely and rigidly phallic. A man's identity is located in… — Andrea Dworkin
If you have a rigidly controlled economy, cut off from the rest of the world by infinite protection, nobody has any incentive to increase productivity… — Manmohan Singh
My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly. — Anita Desai
Most of nature is inherently chaotic. It's not rigidly determined in the old sense. It's not rigidly predictable. — Rupert Sheldrake
Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic. — Thomas Huxley
We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty! — Douglas Adams
The assumption that rigidly rejecting words and phrases that have existed for centuries will have much impact on public attitudes is rather dubious. — Kay Redfield Jamison
Most people are on the world, not in it-- having no conscious sympathy or relationship to anything about them-- undiffused seporate, and rigidly alone like… — John Muir
I think the subject which will be of most importance politically is Mass Psychology... Its importance has been enormously increased by the growth of modern… — Bertrand Russell
Normally, small talk is enough for me to form an opinion of someone. I make quick judgments, often completely wrong, and then stick by them… — Alex Garland
Science is imagination in the service of the verifiable truth, and that service is indeed communal. It cannot be rigidly planned. Rather, it requires freedom… — Gerald Edelman
Novels written by university professors and set in the groves of academe are far more rigidly predictable than anything but the most routine science fiction… — John Clute
I like a bit of eye candy like anyone but to have it solely about the eye candy and have it fall into a category… — Siouxsie Sioux
Italians tend to be less rigidly moral and law-abiding than do Anglo-Saxons. They also have a profound suspicion of the state and most of its… — Donna Leon
Most people are on the world, not in it - having no conscious sympathy or relationship to anything about them - undiffused, separate, and rigidly… — John Muir

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