Suspend Quotes

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Facts and theories are different things, not rungs in a hierarchy of increasing certainty. Facts are the world's data. Theories are structures of ideas that… — Stephen Jay Gould
Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the suspension of the… — Thomas Jefferson
We cannot simply suspend or restrict civil liberties until the War on Terror is over, because the War on Terror is unlikely ever to be… — Gerald Bard Tjoflat
The characteristic property of hallucinogens, to suspend the boundaries between the experiencing self and the outer world in an ecstatic, emotional experience, makes it posible… — Albert Hofmann
The best of men cannot suspend their fate; The good die early, and the bad die late. — Daniel Defoe
Time seemed to suspend itself, or cease altogether. Place faded away. There was only her self, the centre that endured through all times, all events,… — Lois Tilton
For the religious, passivism [i.e., objects are obedient to the laws of nature] provides a clear role of God as the author of the laws… — Brian Ellis
The past was a bridge that looked solid and sturdy, but once you were on it, you saw that it extended only far enough to… — Bret Anthony Johnston
One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to… — Rex Stout
Empathy occurs when we suspend our single-minded focus of attention and instead adopt a double-minded foucus of attention. When our attention lapses into single focus,… — Simon Baron-Cohen
What if you began to expect the best from any situation? Isn't it possible that you could write new chapters in your life with happy… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
Every so often a disappearance is in order. A vanishing. A checking out. An indeterminate period of unavailability. Each person, each sane person, maintains a… — John Murray
How is it possible to suspend topaz in one cup of the balance and weigh it against amethyst in the other; or who in a… — Ernest Bramah
When you force a man to act against his own choice and judgment, it's his thinking that you want him to suspend. — Ayn Rand
In addition, it is very likely that United States action in Iraq caused Iran to open its nuclear facilities for international inspection and suspend its… — Jim Gerlach
Thereâ€™s something really powerful about groups and shared experiences. People might be skeptical about their ability to change if theyâ€™re by themselves, but a group… — Charles Duhigg
So that there is no misunderstanding from my perspective, I will suspend any player who tests positive for an illegal steroid. There will be no… — Bud Selig
What are our priorities? First, the welfare, the survival of the people. Then, democratic norms and processes which from time to time we have to… — Lee Kuan Yew
In listening to stories we tend to suspend disbelief in order to be entertained, whereas in evaluating statistics we generally have an opposite inclination to… — John Allen Paulos
Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it. — Ernest Dimnet

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