Thomas Sowell Quotes
It is bad enough that so many people believe things without any evidence. What is worse is that some people have no conception of evidence and regard facts as just someone else's opinion.Thomas Sowell
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All I can start with is what moves me and feels like a great challenge as an actor and I think is saying something unusual or irreverent or human - honest in some way.
Laura Dern -
If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
Lance Armstrong -
Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
I love the Victorian era, and I always have, but I had a leg up on the writing because I was familiar with a lot of the science from the Victorian era. And that led to a massive interest in the science of this time of history.
Gail Carriger -
My father passed away in 1942, and three-four months after his death, I had to start working. There was a responsibility on my shoulders to run the household. It was my duty as the eldest child in the house.
Lata Mangeshkar -
It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
Galileo Galilei
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Glamour is about feeling good in your own skin.
Zoe Saldana -
Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.
Ralph Nader -
The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
Edgar Allan Poe -
This phrase, 'culture jamming,' was very much in vogue in the 1990s when these superbrands sort of emerged and started kind of projecting their names onto ever more surfaces.
Naomi Klein -
How tell what remains ? But it’s the end. Or have I been dreaming, am I dreaming? No no, none of that, for dream is nothing, a joke, and significant what is worse.
Samuel Beckett -
As the eye naturally seeks the light and vision, and our body naturally desires food and drink, so our mind is possessed with a becoming and natural desire to become acquainted with the truth of God and the causes of things.
Origen
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He wondered if that was what the moment of death was about, the noise of the world and then ease away from it.
Colum McCann -
It appears dubious whether a field theory can account for the atomistic structure of matter and radiation as well as of quantum phenomena.
Albert Einstein -
You know, I used to live in Russia where you had officers in the military opening up the warehouses at night and taking weapons out and putting them into a truck and selling them to foreign powers. That type of stuff doesn't happen in the United States. We still have a very functioning and relatively civil society.
Matt Taibbi -
Ideas are powerful because they allow us to see the world as it could be, rather than what it is.
Jason Silva -
I never think too far into the future. I'm too busy thinking about tomorrow's news.
Matt Drudge -
I feel like people start to believe things that people say about them and start to think they're really important. If you have a family that is down to earth and cool, I don't see how you can be like that.
Amanda Bynes
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To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings.
Mary Baker Eddy -
I've had to try and find a way over the years of writing narratively that doesn't really require you to sit down and work out what the story's about. You're brought into a sort of sequence of images that have that emotional resonance, but it's kind of irrelevant what the actual story is. It's taken me maybe 13 albums or something to work that out.
Nick Cave The Birthday Party -
I am very busy and don't have a lot of down time, but I write my best songs in those situations. I enjoy my life the most when I have a bunch of things going on at the same time.
Kate Voegele -
I hire a lot of hosts, reporters, producers, and I hire people who care about the news.
Cenk Uygur -
Even my family laughed at me because they thought this young guy who's always stuttering in front of other people should be in front of 100 musicians and talk to them and leading them.
Kurt Masur -
It is bad enough that so many people believe things without any evidence. What is worse is that some people have no conception of evidence and regard facts as just someone else's opinion.
Thomas Sowell