Unjustified Quotes
28 quotes by 27 authors
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It is unreasonable to expect science to produce a system of ethics-ethics are a kind of highway code for traffic among mankind-and the fact that…
— Sigmund Freud
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Good science is more than the mechanics of research and experimentation. Good science requires that scientists look inward-to contemplate the origin of their thoughts. The…
— Robert A. Burton
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For those who fancy that government's projects are uniquely important, or for those who imagine that holding government office makes someone unusually saintly or trustworthy,…
— Donald J. Boudreaux
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To be an anarchist only means that you believe that aggression is not justified, and that states necessarily employ aggression. And, therefore, that states, and…
— Stephan Kinsella
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The shortcomings of economics are not original error but uncorrected obsolescence. The obsolescence has occurred because what is convenient has become sacrosanct. Anyone who attacks…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I know very well that many scientists consider dowsing as they do astrology, as a type of ancient superstition. According to my conviction this is,…
— Albert Einstein
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Waste is unjustified, and especially the waste of time limited as that commodity is in our days of probation. One must live, not only exist;…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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The market is a pendulum that forever swings between unsustainable optimism (which makes stocks too expensive) and unjustified pessimism (which makes them too cheap). The…
— Benjamin Graham
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In 1980, I published my first novel, in the usual swirl of unjustified hope and justified anxiety.
— Julian Barnes
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The British suffer from a most unfortunate superiority complex - unjustified even under Victoria and most certainly hopelessly out-of-date today.
— George Mikes
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One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few days,…
— Timothy Garton Ash
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I stay true to my lyrics. If I go back and look at them in hindsight, the emotions I had when I wrote them have…
— Paloma Faith
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United States:. A nation given either to unjustified over-enthusiasms or infantile furies.
— John Ralston Saul
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You can be killed just as dead in an unjustified war as you can in one protecting your own home.
— Will Rogers
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The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
— Albert Einstein
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At the present day the crude theory of the sexual impulse held on one side, and the ignorant rejection of theory altogether on the other…
— Havelock Ellis
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For my entire life I longed for love. I knew it was not right for me — as a girl and later as a woman…
— Lisa See
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In fact, "atheism" is a term that should not even exist. No one ever needs to identify himself as a "non-astrologer" or a "non-alchemist." We…
— Sam Harris
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All I say is that I think it is damned unlikely that anything like a central cosmic will, a spirit world, or an eternal survival…
— H P Lovecraft
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Men rarely see their own actions as unjustified.
— Brandon Sanderson
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