Nicholas Rescher Quotes
Scientific realism is the doctrine that science describes the real world: that the world actually is as science takes it to be, and that its furnishings are as science envisages them to be It is quite clear that it is not…Nicholas Rescher
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I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.
Rafael Nadal -
Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service insurance. There are more than four million policies covering the total of $800 billion.
Gary Miller Bad Brains -
Put variety into your mental bill of fare as well as into your physical. It will pay you rich returns.
Orison Swett Marden -
My goal, as always, is simply to inform the public about an issue that is nearly impossible for them to learn about on their own. That is my only goal as a reporter.
Dana Priest -
Ultimately, in the long run we need to immunise our system from being overly responsive to fluctuations in the exchange rate; that is, people should, by and large, be reasonably hedged, or they should borrow more in domestic currency rather than foreign currency.
Raghuram Rajan -
Maybe if I could ever be a successful comedian then I could be an example that Christians can also have fun.
Victoria Jackson
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Anybody you make a movie with when you're 12 and they're 14, you're going to know them your whole life.
Laura Dern -
I was neitherLiving nor dead, and I knew nothing, Looking into the heart of light, the silence.
T. S. Eliot -
Fingir é conhecer-se.
Fernando Pessoa -
I have Bright's disease and he has mine.
S. J. Perelman -
Love can defeat that nameless terror. Loving one another, we take the sting from death. Loving our mysterious blue planet, we resolve riddles and dissolve all enigmas in contingent bliss.
Edward Abbey -
Anybody who makes speeches written by someone else is just a robot.
Joe Strummer The Clash
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Stuff happens when you are a kid, it scars you inside for life.
Corey Haim -
Nature is like parting a curtain, you go into it. I want to draw a certain response like this.. ..that quality of response from people when they leave themselves behind, often experienced in nature, an experience of simple joy.. .My paintings are about merging, about formlessness.. .A world without objects, without interruption.
Agnes Martin -
I was on 'Search for Tomorrow' for about nine months, then 'Another World' for two years.
Joanna Going -
The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
Francis Bacon -
A lot of times, people think of Asian culture as some mythical world instead of modern people with modern occupations with modern problems, modern tools. Like, we're not all just talking Taoism and kung fu - some people are just trying to get over their breakup with their boyfriend, and they're Facebook-stalking.
Constance Wu -
Mexican music runs through my veins. I loved it. Growing up, my father didn't allow us to listen to English music at home. That's all I heard. I had no choice.
Jenni Rivera
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I think that we can often be eating and not even really acknowledging that we are putting something about our mouths. I think there is lot to be said about eating dinner and not having the distraction of the TV.
Patsy Kensit -
I've done a lot of meditation studying on my own, but I've also taken a couple of transcendence classes.
Keke Palmer -
Every body is a book of blood;Wherever we're opened, we're red.
Clive Barker -
If you're having trouble waking up for fajr, set your alarm to play Quran. It works!
Yasmin Mogahed -
The worst that happened to men of science was that Galileo suffered an honorable detention and a mild reproof, before dying peacefully in his bed.
Alfred North Whitehead -
Scientific realism is the doctrine that science describes the real world: that the world actually is as science takes it to be, and that its furnishings are as science envisages them to be It is quite clear that it is not…
Nicholas Rescher