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Quotes About Statement

The 'wisdom of the crowds' is the most ridiculous statement I've heard in my life. Crowds are dumb.
~ Drew Curtis
I was not up stairs when he came home; no, sir.
~ Lizzie Andrew Borden
The only bit of logic-based public bathroom humor I know is: the difference between men and women is that between the statement [P and not Q] and the statement [Q and not P].
~ John Allen Paulos
Vision is critical to lead change. Vision statements are likewise important in the process. But leaders who shape a vision without a foundation of hope are not doing the church any favors. Such is the reason I shared the hope factor first.
~ Thom S. Rainer
Reply to Objection 3: It is not erroneous to say that men are transferred to the penalty of demons; but some erroneously stated that the demons are nothing but souls of the dead; and it is this that Chrysostom rejects.
~ Thomas Aquinas
A bare assertion is not necessarily the naked truth.
~ George Dennison Prentice
I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
~ Fidel Castro
There is no nepotism in the Hindi film industry.
~ Rishi Kapoor
Gandhi gave a statement at his trial. "I am endeavoring to show to my countrymen that violent non-cooperation only multiplies evil and that as evil can only be sustained by violence, withdrawal of support of evil requires complete abstention from violence," he said.
~ Nicholson Baker
My statement to Harris that his book contains much to admire is specious hyperbole. In The End of Faith , Harris rails against religious fundamentalism, which seems obvious, as well as against religious moderates, which seems intolerant.
~ Nick Flynn
An official statement from Liverpool raised the spectre of a future where 'a club's rival can bring about a significant ban for a top player without anything beyond an accusation'. But on hearing this, many Manchester United fans would have been asking for a definition of the word 'rival'.
~ Nick Hornby
all sorts of considerations determine the truth conditions of a statement, and these go well beyond the scope of grammar.
~ Noam Chomsky
I, who am perpetually making notes in the margin of my mind for some final statement, make this mark, waiting for some winter's evening.
~ Virginia Woolf
Along with statements in this material that "the Father" will give or send the Spirit-Advocate (14:16, 26), we have other statements that Jesus himself will send the Spirit (15:26; 16:7). In 15:26 there is an interesting link of Jesus and "the Father" in jointly sending forth the Spirit, with Jesus portrayed here as promising the Advocate, "whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who comes from the Father" (NRSV).
~ Larry W. Hurtado
Romans 8:9 we have an equally strong statement. Indeed, in two consecutive sentences in this verse, Paul directly refers to the divine Spirit as also "the Spirit of Christ." "But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his." In
~ Larry W. Hurtado
In a signed affidavit, William Law affirmed that Hyrum Smith had read to him a revelation "so called" that authorized certain men to have more than one wife. Jane Law added her own statement, explaining that the purported revelation "set forth that those women who would not allow their husbands to have more wives than one should be under condemnation before God." Their statements were powerful because they were simple, straightforward, and true.
~ Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
You can't bring a duffel bag that says 'I Heart Cheese' on it, that's just offensive.
~ Lauren Barnholdt
They follow meaningless, boring rules and live meaningless, boring lives." Ahh," I say. "Except for you, of course." That's right." Because you eat butter straight from the pan." She arches her eyebrows, like Hey, I call it like I see it. Whatever," I say. "I'm not going to eat Snoopy just to make a statement.
~ Lauren Myracle
The lady denied it. That is that.
~ Celeste Bradley
When I opened the last [401k] statement, I jumped out of the window. True, it was the kitchen window and I only fell two feet, so the whole scene lacked drama, but I thought that was the required reaction to extreme financial turmoil in America. And I am nothing if not patriotic.
~ Celia Rivenbark
What I object to is the way you're raiding the Sword-Worlds." "You're crazy!" Basil Gorram exploded. "Young man," Harkaman reproved, "the conversation was between Lord Trask and myself. And when somebody makes a statement you don't understand, don't tell him he's crazy. Ask him what he means. What do you mean, Lord Trask?
~ H. Beam Piper
The main thing people took from 'Night of the Living Dead' was that it was a racial statement movie, and that was completely unintended.
~ George A. Romero
However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights.
~ Hans Kung
What really made me think about space and begin to think about ways to use it was Einstein's statement that there are no fixed points in space. Everything in the universe is moving all the time.
~ Merce Cunningham