Famous Quotes & Sayings

Neal Stephenson

Supposing that originally there was nothing but one creator, how could ordinary binary sexual relations come into being?

Jonathan Swift

I have always a sacred veneration for anyone I observe to be a little out of repair in his person, as supposing him either a poet or a philosopher.

Mark Twain

Some things you can't find out; but you will never know you can't by guessing and supposing: no, you have to be patient and go on experimenting until you find out that you can't find out.

Mark Twain

Supposing is good, but finding out is better.

John B. S. Haldane

It seems to me immensely unlikely that mind is a mere by-product of matter. For if my mental processes are determined wholly by the motions of atoms in my brain I have no reason to suppose that my beliefs are true. They may be sound chemically, but that does not make them sound logically. And hence I have no reason for supposing my brain to be composed of atoms.

Frank A. Clark

People help each other through a crisis by each supposing that the other can handle it better than he himself can.

David Ricardo

There can be no greater error then in supposing that capital is increased by non-consumption.

A. A. Milne

Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?' 'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh after careful thought. Piglet was comforted by this.

Thomas Paine

There is something absurd in supposing a continent to be perpetually governed by an island.

Rian Johnson

I do love science fiction, but it's not really a genre unto itself; it always seems to merge with another genre. With the few movies I've done, I've ended up playing with genre in some way or another, so any genre that's made to mix with others is like candy to me. It allows you to use big, mythic situations to talk about ordinary things.

Robert Toombs

With these vast advantages, ordinary and extraordinary, one would have supposed the North would have been content, and would have at least respected the security and tranquility of such obedient and profitable brethren; but such is not human nature.

Virginia Woolf

The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.

Walker Percy

Consciously cultivate the ordinary.

Salman Rushdie

'The Satanic Verses' was denied the ordinary life of a novel. It became something smaller and uglier: an insult.

Tove Jansson

It looks rather ordinary," said the Snork. "Unless you consider that a top hat is always somewhat extraordinary, of course.

Robin Morgan

Ordinary is a word that has no meaning.

Veronica Roth

It's strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.

Nancy Alderman

It has been such an important tool. For ordinary people, for the government, for everyone.

Joan Van Ark

Knots was about the relationships that were built over many years.

Rhonda Britten

Is what I am saying loving, compassionate, kind, empowering, or insightful?

Jack Roush

It all starts with my relationship with my sponsors,

Steve Harvey

I'm not a relationship expert. I'm an expert on manhood.

Larry Ellison

Be careful about virtual relationships with artificially intelligent pieces of software.

Katrina Kaif

I think what you learn from relationships is that they are unpredictable.

Nicholas Burns

There is more of a relationship (between Netanyahu and Arafat) now than there was before,

James Adamson

We've got to stabilize the relationship with Fleming,

Colin Trevorrow

I think that no relationship goes completely according to plan or the way you wished it had.