Statements Quotes

People never have confidence in a Big Talker. They know his statements must be cut down, but they can never tell how much.

Well, I don't like to make outlandish statements. Not all the time. But Wimbledon would have beaten them 10-0.

I am very, very incredulous about what I see. I can't throw caveats in. I don't make blanket statements.

It is inherent in any definition of science that statements that cannot be checked by observation are not really saying anything or at least they are not science.

The statements of certain western officials show that contrary to their absurd claims, westerners are disqualified, and impetuous, lacking any cultural background.

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.

I concern myself with Venezuela. However, some rightwing movements are transforming me into a pawn in the domestic politics of their countries, by making statements that are groundless.

I have never made an inflammatory statement in my life

I call it the Rule of Three. If you read a company's financial statements three times, and you still can't figure out how they make their money, that's usually for a reason.

While we keep aloof in general statements, there is little fruit to be expected; it is the hand-fight that does execution.

I never set out to make any statements about a specific character, I just set out to tell what feels like is a truthful story, a person that you and I might truly encounter.

Well, you know, they were - they were a terrorist group. They - when I was kidnapped they published all of their statements about their war that they declared on the United States.

The fact is the statements are perfectly consistent, but more importantly, I don't have all the facts.

We have become so accustomed to hearing everyone claim that his product is the best in the world, or the cheapest, that we take all such statements with a grain of salt.

I don't know if the police of naming statements would agree with this.

We easily fall into the habit of accepting compressed statements which save us from the trouble of thinking. Thus arises what I shall call 'Potted Thinking'.

Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are ''shaggy dog'' stories; they have a point, but he who tries too hard to get it will miss it.

It is unfair to expect a politician to live in private up to the statements he makes in public.

Look closer at the stress in your own life and you can identify that negative emotions are always built on counterfactual statements.

Tokyo Sonata speaks to us, with feeling and passion, as one of the most eloquent statements on the world today that we are likely to see in this moviegoing year.

Death to the pigs is my basic statement.

I'm very much a believer that it's action that matters much more so than, you know, the flurry of political promises and statements and slogans that are used during political campaigns.

Certainty always produces questions, uncertainty statements. It is a balancing law of nature.

I am accustomed to hearing malicious falsehoods about myself . . . But I think I have a right to resent, to object to libelous statements about my dog.

I like paper statements rather than relying on computers. I feel more in control if my account details and transactions are broken down on paper.

And when someone makes a statement you don't understand, don't tell him he's crazy. Ask him what he means.

My opinion is that new needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements.

Nothing can be said, including this statement, that has not been said before.

Understanding that these statements do not represent reality, we should not be threatened by the language that he has used.

Never water down or minimise the mighty Gospel of God by considering that people may be misled by certain statements. Present the Gospel in all its fullness and God will guard His own truth.

I don't know everything; is the first statement of wanting to know

Political statements are usually more direct, and it works with the upbeat music as well, for some reason, the directness of your statements.

A pile of bills and statements - whether paid or not - is a sign that someone is clueless about what's coming in and going out.

I have strong views about South African politics and I still don't feel I need to make public statements.

Zen is not interested in high-flown statements; it wants its pupil to bite his apple and not discuss it.

One positive statement of good is more powerful than 1,000 negative thoughts; and two positive statements of good are more powerful than 10,000 negative thoughts.

To be a person who sees a political ad on television and takes the statements in it as fact, how can you exist in this world? How is it you're not robbed daily by charlatans who knock at your door?

I just want my relationship to be more for myself rather than a public statement.

I like David Cameron. He has had a couple of rough statements, but that's okay, I think David Cameron's a good man.

On many issues, including on the use of nuclear weapons, it is not clear where [Donald] Trump stands, due to his contradictory statements.

Don't take our word for it. Read the Bible itself. Read the statements of preachers. And you will understand that God is the most desperate character, the worst villain in all fiction.

Note that there was no claim for these attacks [on 9/11]. There were no demands. There were no statements. It was a silent piece of terror.

An argument is a connected series of statements intended to establish a definite proposition... A contradiction is just the automatic gainsaying of anything the other person says." No, it's not.

I sometimes think humor and satire are more effective techniques for expressing social statements than direct comment.

The age calls for simple statements and restatements of simple truths. The prophets of doom are involved, those who would bring light must be clear.

You have more independent eyes scrutinizing the decision-making and financial statements of companies.

I got a feeling your statements are true but all they add up to is one big lie.

Random chance is not sufficient to explain random chance. ~Jubal Harshaw

Your mission statement says Galer Street is based on global "connectitude." (You people don't just think outside the box, you think outside the dictionary!)

One would have to say "in the end everything is a gag, etc" because everything is infinitely more than just a gag. The same applies to other "is"-statements such as "Laughter is an instant vacation"