Statement Quotes
840 quotes by 740 authors
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Please don't fall into the trap of believing that I am terribly dogmatical about [the goto statement]. I have the uncomfortable feeling that others are…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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The general statement that the mental faculties are class concepts, belonging to descriptive psychology, relieves us of the necessity of discussing them and their significance…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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Are we not witnessing a situation where children are conciously rejecting their parents' value despite love and devotion given to them? The present situation has…
— Alexander Lowen
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Everything Tolstoy wrote is precious, but I found this final statement of the truth about life as he had come to understand it particularly beautiful…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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It is more important that a proposition be interesting than that it be true. This statement is almost a tautology. For the energy of operation…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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E=mc2. Energy equals mass times the speed of light squared. The original statement is: If a body gives off the energy L in the form…
— Albert Einstein
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There are people who say, 'Oh every time Catholics make the sign of the cross they re-crucify Christ.' Look, that's what comes under the theological…
— John Corapi
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Nature is hieroglyphic. Each prominent fact in it is like a type; its final use is to set up one letter of the infinite alphabet,…
— Thomas Starr King
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Every prayer - every thought, every statement, every feeling - is creative.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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I was called a misogynist because I was reducing women to mothers. 'Reducing women to mothers' – now there is possibly the most anti-women statement…
— Steven Moffat
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The way we move within time is a kind of dance. We are always keeping time within one rhythm or another. Music, of course, is…
— Mel Weitsman
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Content is King,' and with more screens needing entertaining content now than at any time in history, that statement is truer than ever.
— Mark Burnett
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I'm very happy with this new record. It's dealing with different aspects of love-it's me making a statement about people doing something with their lives.…
— Barry White
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But at the same time, the commonplace statement about them is true: every character is the hero of his own story. Each has a justification…
— Thomas Perry
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No statement about God is simply, literally true. God is far more than can be measured, described, defined in ordinary language, or pinned down to…
— David Jenkins
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This word "description" may be disconcerting when used to refer to what is generally called a translation. But when one wishes to render a verbal…
— Gaston Bachelard
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It is a commonplace executive observation that businesses exist to make money, and the observation is usually allowed to go unchallenged. It is, however, a…
— Daniel Katz
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For me, the summer will be pure gray - mother-of-pearl gray, very pale gray. To me, this is the big statement for summer. Then we…
— Gianni Versace
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A statement of vision is the overarching purpose, the big dream, the visionary concept-something presently out of reach-so stated that it excites the imagination and…
— Robert K. Greenleaf
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Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of an opponent is not proof that you are correct.
— Samuel Johnson
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