Supposing Quotes
74 Supposing quotes by 63 unique authors
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In this modern world plagued with counterfeits for the Lord's plan, we must not be misled into supposing that we can discharge our obligations to…
— Marion G. Romney
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It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means.
— Lydia M. Child
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The scientific method of examining facts is not peculiar to one class of phenomena and to one class of workers; it is applicable to social…
— Karl Pearson
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I wish to propose for the reader's favourable consideration a doctrine which may, I fear, appear wildly paradoxical and subversive. The doctrine in question is…
— Bertrand Russell
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There comes a moment when people who have been dabbling in religion ('man's search for God'!) suddenly draw back. Supposing we really found Him? We…
— C.S. Lewis
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If it is mind that we are searching the brain, then we are supposing the brain to be much more than a telephone-exchange. We are…
— Charles Scott Sherrington
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There is no ground for supposing that matter and energy existed before [the Big Bang] and were suddenly galvanized into action. For what could distinguish…
— Unknown Author
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It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true
— Bertrand Russell
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I have always a sacred veneration for anyone I observe to be a little out of repair in his person, as supposing him either a…
— Jonathan Swift
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Given the complexity of interpersonal relationships and institutions and the complexity of co-ordination of the actions of many people, it is enormously unlikely that, even…
— Robert Nozick
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You have not been mistaken in supposing my views and feeling to be in favor of the abolition of war. Of my dispos[i]tion to maintain…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Inspiration comes unawares, from unaccountable sources that have nothing to do with planning or intelligence. Let it cool ever so slightly, and you are left,…
— Maurice Chevalier
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There is something absurd in supposing a continent to be perpetually governed by an island.
— Thomas Paine
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People help each other through a crisis by each supposing that the other can handle it better than he himself can.
— Frank A. Clark
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The Christian life is not just our own private affair. If we have been born again into God's family, not only has he become our…
— John Stott
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Supposing I said there was a planet without schools or teachers, where study was unknown, and yet the inhabitants -- doing nothing but live and…
— Maria Montessori
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Supposing Catherine Lim was writing about me and not the prime minister...She would not dare, right? Because my posture, my response has been such that…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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The aim of scientific thought, then, is to apply past experience to new circumstances; the instrument is an observed uniformity in the course of events.…
— William Kingdon Clifford
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The Beauty of the Mountain is hidden for all those who try to discover it from the top, supposing that, one way or an other,…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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It is characteristic of the unlearned that they are forever proposing something which is old, and because it has recently come to their own attention,…
— Calvin Coolidge
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I was actually permitting myself to experience a sickening sense of disappointment: but rallying my wits, and recollecting my principles, I at once called my…
— Charlotte Bronte
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For the spiritual efficacy of the Sacrament doth not depend upon the nature of the thing received, supposing we received what our Lord appointed, and…
— John Tillotson
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Today is a new day. You will get out of it just what you put into it...If you have made mistakes, even serious mistakes, there…
— Mary Pickford
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Wherever primitive man put up a word, he believed he had made a discovery. How utterly mistaken he really was! He had touched a problem,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Happiness, the goal to which we all are striving is reached by endeavoring to make the lives of others happy, and if by renouncing the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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