Carl Gustav Hempel (Carl Gustav "Peter" Hempel) Quotes
The propositions of mathematics have, therefore, the same unquestionable certainty which is typical of such propositions as "All bachelors are unmarried," but they also share the complete lack of empirical content which is associated with that certainty: The propositions of mathematics are devoid of all factual content; they convey no information whatever on any empirical subject matter.
Carl Gustav Hempel
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Walter Kirn
Fashion is inspired by youth and nostalgia and draws inspiration from the best of the past.
Lana Del Rey
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Members of great teams confront each other when they see something that isn't serving the team.
Patrick Lencioni
I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely.
Camille Pissarro
I've never been to jail. I've never been arrested. I've never been locked up.
Samuel L. Jackson
I was doing well in TV as a freelance cameraman, but it wasn't the direction I wanted to go in. I directed videos and tried to put something cinematic in every one. Dialogue, action sequences, helicopter, Steadicam.
F. Gary Gray
I love the sea, but I avoid any sort of seaside resort that has skyscrapers or seaside entertainments.
Quentin Blake
As human beings, our lives should be in retrospect with God.
Fedor Emelianenko
Teamwork is a strategic decision.
Patrick Lencioni
But I've been there and done that. I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if somebody wants me to come, if they can afford what I ask, it's not as much as Madonna makes; not that I want what Madonna makes, but I was saying.
Abbey Lincoln
