Statements Quotes
342 quotes by 301 authors
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Understanding that these statements do not represent reality, we should not be threatened by the language that he has used.
— Mohammad Javad Zarif
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We fed the public a line of deceit, dishonesty, a fabrication of statistics and figures. We succeeded because the time was right and the news…
— Bernard Nathanson
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The traveller must, of course, always be cautious of the overly broad generalisation. But I am an American, and a paucity of data does not…
— George Saunders
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My statements are just a statement of fact.
— Nancy Pelosi
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The game of science is, in principle, without end. He who decides one day that scientific statements do not call for any further test, and…
— Karl Popper
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Our quarrel is not with Egypt, still less with the Arab world. It is with Colonel Nasser. He has shown that he is not a…
— Anthony Eden
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Some statements concern the conscious states of the animal, what he is to himself as an inner life; others concern his original and acquired ways…
— Edward Thorndike
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Photographed images do not seem to be statements about the world so much as pieces of it, miniatures of reality that anyone can make or…
— Susan Sontag
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To listen is very hard, because it asks of us so much interior stability that we no longer need to prove ourselves by speeches, arguments,…
— Henri Nouwen
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The anthropologist must relinquish his comfortable position in the long chair on the veranda of the missionary compound, Government station, or planter's bungalow, where, armed…
— Bronislaw Malinowski
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A second type of direct evidence is formed by statements, whether as formal legends or personal information, regarding the age or relative sequence of events…
— Edward Sapir
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Comparison of statements made at different periods frequently enable us to give maximal and minimal dates to the appearance of a cultural element or to…
— Edward Sapir
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He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be…
— Confucius
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We can't make any statements here. We can't talk about the internal politics of Paraguay.
— Alfredo Stroessner
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Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war…
— Carl Levin
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The whole aim of Zen is not to make foolproof statements about experience, but to come to direct grips with reality without the mediation of…
— Thomas Merton
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My films are intended as polemical statements against the American 'barrel down' cinema and its dis-empowerment of the spectator. They are an appeal for a…
— Michael Haneke
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Certainly, my uni days involved some statements that I wouldn't make today
— Tony Abbott
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Most people believe that great leaders are distinguished by their ability to give compelling answers. This profound book shatters that assumption, showing that the more…
— Adam Grant
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As for me, even though I have been accused of anti-Semitism countless times, no one has ever heard me make anti-Semitic statements or engage in…
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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