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Quotes About Reliability

You never think about the mall being closed. It's always supposed to be there, like milk in the refrigerator or God.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
You might not hear back from your mother for a while, though. The post has become most unreliable.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Madam, there is no treachery in the truth. There may be pain, but to face honestly all possible conclusions formed by a set of facts is the noblest route possible for a human being." Holmes could be surprisingly empathetic at times
~ Laurie R. King
A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty. —RUDYARD KIPLING (1865–1936)
~ Laurie R. King
If you are lying, you have built your lie on true foundations.
~ Lawrence Block
Never make a promise which you think is hard to keep. Never make a promise though!!
~ Anamika Mishra
And it's a sad song, Todd, but it's also a promise. I'll never deceive you and I'll never leave you and I promise you this so you can one day promise it to others and know that it's true.
~ Patrick Ness
The sad truth is, they should never trust me.
~ Julie Anne Peters
Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion
~ Richard P. Feynman
What is known for certain is dull.
~ Max Perutz
But 'the physical level of rigor' is higher on certainty than the logical one, since reproducible experiments are more reliable than anybody's, be it Hilbert's, Einstein's or Gödel's intuition.
~ Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov
That God normally operates the universe consistently makes science possible; that he does not always do so ought to keep science humble.
~ D. A. Carson
A good friend is someone who gets ya drunk and then walks ya home afterwards.
~ Michael Monroe, Afterlife
While nothing is more uncertain than a single life, nothing is more certain than the average duration of a thousand lives.
~ Elizur Wright
Science does not permit exceptions.
~ Claude Bernard
Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down.
~ Russell Baker
Probability of human error is considerably higher than that of machine error.
~ Kenneth Appel
Physical science is like simple addition: it is either infallible or it is false.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Perhaps friendship doesn't divert sound judgment.
~ J.D. Tew, The Ghost of Sephera
Luck, however, is too dumb to remain consistent
~ Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
You know when people smile too much? It's painful. I find it really painful. Happy is not very reliable. I'm trying to live like, um, with a fierce calm.
~ Tori Amos
What is important is the reliability of my posts being there to greet my fans with a smile or a giggle every morning. That's how we keep on growing.
~ George Takei
hoy, lo que da ganancias es la desenfrenada velocidad de circulación, reciclado, envejecimiento, descarte y reemplazo –no la durabilidad ni la duradera confiabilidad del producto–.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
The drinking parent lied to the sober parent; the sober parent deceived the drinking parent. Most children of alcoholics have learned that no one can be trusted.
~ Abraham J. Twerski