Attribution Quote by Winston Smith Download Open image “False attributions are the bane of legitimate discourse.” — Winston Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Attribution Bane Discourse
The way to combat noxious ideas is with other ideas. The way to combat falsehoods is with truth. — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain. — Stanley Baldwin Copy Share Image
I have always respected the freedom of expression. But the dissemination of false information is lamentable and subject to criminal penalties. — Albert II, Prince of Monaco Copy Share Image
We live in a world where unfortunately the distinction between true and false appears to become increasingly blurred by manipulation of facts, by exploitation… — Arne Tiselius Copy Share Image
Shows itself in the notion that what may be objectively true may in the mouth of certain people become false. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“The total destruction of falsehood allows authentic creative flow to happen.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“The truth offends foolish people because they are always too busy deceiving themselves. They think insults, slander, and vulgarity are intelligence, and believe rudeness,… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
Falsehoods of convenience or vanity, falsehoods from which no evil immediately visible ensues, except the general degradation of human testimony, are very lightly uttered,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Bullshit is unavoidable whenever circumstances require someone to talk without knowing what he is talking about. Thus the production of bullshit is stimulated whenever… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
“We do not see the minds that we hurt when we publish falsehoods, but that does not mean we do no harm.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“We belittle what we cannot bear. We make figments out of fundamentals, all in the name of preserving our own peculiar fancies. The best… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
Thoughtcrime is death. Thoughtcrime does not entail death. Thoughtcrime IS death. I have committed even before setting pen to paper the essential crime that… — Winston Smith Copy Share Image
As a husband, your love for your wife has a specific goal: her holiness. — Winston Smith Copy Share Image
Sanity is not statistical - Being in a minority, even a minority of one, did not make you mad. — Winston Smith Copy Share Image
First click attribution is akin to giving my first girlfriend 100% of the credit for me marrying my wife. — Avinash Kaushik Copy Share Image
Unlike scandal-monger Ed Klein’s fantastical No. 1 best-selling narrative about the supposed Blood Feud between the Clintons and the Obamas, Halper’s study is juicy… — Lloyd Grove Copy Share Image
Clearly, I regret the email was quoted incorrectly and I regret that it's become a distraction from the story, which still entirely stands. I… — Jonathan Karl Copy Share Image
But I would like to think for a moment about a man who in the morning teaches his students that a false attribution of… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“The funny part of being funny is when you start seeing your fans writing funny words and attributing them to you.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
We safeguard the right to attribution very strongly. After all, what we are fighting for is the intent of copyright as it is described… — Rick Falkvinge Copy Share Image
“There's a big difference on being wise and being crafty. The former is the attribute of God, and the latter is that of Satan.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Oh, nice one, honey. Yes. Clever. That's becoming quite a familiar quotation in its own right, isn't it? Maybe I should just add it… — John Bartlett Copy Share Image
I am arguing that climate models are not fit for the purpose of detection and attribution of climate change on decadal to multidecadal timescales. — Judith Curry Copy Share Image
The attribution of a speaker is in fact a part of the quotation. Some statements simply are better if a certain famous person said… — Gary Saul Morson Copy Share Image
For pride, which is the inordinate attribution of goods and values and glories to one's own contingent self, cannot exist where there is no… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Not being able to address the attribution of change in the early 20th century to my mind precludes any highly confident attribution of change… — Judith Curry Copy Share Image
