Michael Behe Quotes
The strong appearance of design in nature allows a disarmingly simple argument: if it looks, walks and quacks like a duck, then, absent compelling evidence to the contrary, we have warrant to conclude it's a duck. Design should not be overlooked simply because it's so obvious.
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Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.
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I went to college, though I didn't take many writing courses.
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For man also, in health and sickness, is not just the sum of his organs, but is indeed a human organism.
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It might be useful to distinguish between pleasure and joy. But maybe everybody does this very easily, all the time, and only I am confused.
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Any time you got nothing to do - and lots of time to do it - come on up.
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I don't remember my first two marriages... the details are very sketchy.
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All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you.
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We need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money bring power, power bring fame, fame change the game.
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I never liked the men I loved and never loved the men I liked.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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I love gothic monsters, but I like to root them more firmly in the traditional folklore from which they sprang. Or at least, I like to evoke the feeling of those folk stories.
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You have a choice: Support the woman standing next to you, or compete with her. But if you compete, you're going to be miserable.
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I'd put my money where my mouth is, but my mouth keeps moving.
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Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyhow.
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I feel powerless all the time, but I regain my energy by making a very small difference that won’t cost me much.
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You want to arrest the clocks, stop everything for half a second, give yourself a chance to do it over again, rewind the life, uncrash the car, run it backward, have her lift miraculously back into the windshield, unshatter the glass, go about your day untouched, some old, lost sweet-tasting time.But there it was again, the girl's spreading bloodstain.
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One thing about Notre Dame, it's like a service academy in a lot of ways. There is a closeness.
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I use the computer as a paintbrush. It enables me to do in hours what would have taken months.
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Of course, presidents are always blamed or rewarded for the state of the economy.
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O singers, resinous and soft your songsAbove the sacred whisper of the pines,Give virgin lips to cornfield concubines,Bring dreams of Christ to dusky cane-lipped throngs.
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A man who overindulges lives in a dream. He becomes conceited. He thinks the whole world revolves around him; and it usually does.
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Rey is so strong. She's cool and smart and she can look after herself. Young girls can look at her and know that they can wear trousers if they want to. That they don't have to show off their bodies.
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Lord Chatham and Napoleon were ns much actors as Garrick or Talma. Now, an imposing air should always be taken as evidence of imposition. Dignity is often a veil between us and the real truth of things.
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The strong appearance of design in nature allows a disarmingly simple argument: if it looks, walks and quacks like a duck, then, absent compelling evidence to the contrary, we have warrant to conclude it's a duck. Design should not be overlooked simply because it's so obvious.
