Statements Quotes

I could not accept that organizational interpretations, based on shifting human reasoning, could ever be made equal in authority to the actual statements found in God's unchangeable Word.

My statements aren't incomplete, they're just in-progress. It's a debate and a discussion.

How you look is your statement, because it's a claiming of yourself.

Photographed images do not seem to be statements about the world so much as pieces of it, miniatures of reality that anyone can make or acquire

The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust [our own] government statements.

All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects.

Why there you are, Stephen,' cried Jack. 'You are come home, I find.' That is true,' said Stephen with an affectionate look: he prized statements of this kind in Jack.

I write fiction because it's a way of making statements I can disown.

I think you’ve got to be very, very careful when you start making blanket statements about what people say and think, as opposed to what they do. It’s a very, very slippery slope.

The elite media has been caught in so many lies because of false statements that its whole reputation has eroded, their circulation is down, and their profits are down

The stronger the facts are there, you should achieve justice. You don't need to make sensationalized statements.

I have in mind repeated statements by Japanese military men containing threats against other states.

Tradition is an important help to history, but its statements should be carefully scrutinized before we rely on them.

This is the operative statement. The others are inoperative.

As for me, even though I have been accused of anti-Semitism countless times, no one has ever heard me make anti-Semitic statements or engage in anti-Semitic behavior.

If I can make one generalised statement, and generalised statements are never entirely true, nobody wants to be talked down to, kids included.

The German-French friendship is indispensable for Europe. And I will never let myself be carried away to making statements that would change it.

There is no sense in making statements that will not continue to be true after they are made.

I would send back a statement: ‘None.’

The following statement is true. The previous statement is false.

Affirmation statements are going beyond the reality of the present into the creation of the future through the words you use in the now.

The whole aim of Zen is not to make foolproof statements about experience, but to come to direct grips with reality without the mediation of logical verbalizing.

Explore the situation. Statements are expendable. Don't keep on looking in the rearview mirror and defending the status quo which is outmoded the moment it happened.

Keep your old love letters. Throw away your old bank statements.

The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some different event.

Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.

Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements.

Simple statements are to be prized more highly than less simple ones because they tell us more; because their empirical content is greater; and because they are better testable.

He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be called intelligent indeed.

All statements about the hydrides of boron earlier than 1912, when Stock began to work upon them, are untrue.

It's just stunning to watch churches struggle to get mission statements when there it is, the Great Commission, and they should simply do what it says.

A single question can be more influential than a thousand statements.

To be a European is to try to negotiate morally, intellectually and existentially the opposing statements and praxis of the city of Socrates and the city of Isaiah.

General statements omit what we really want to know. Example: some horses run faster than others.

I'm not a big theory person. So when I get asked questions that demand serious statements, I just make it up.

My statements are just a statement of fact.

The most powerful purpose statements are crystal clear and single-minded in their focus.

Violent statements and threats cannot provide a solution to the problem. They can only exacerbate feeling and make a clash of forces inevitable.

Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.

When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating.

Mondays are a good day to make statements, not Friday.

When we talk in company we lose our unique tone of voice, and this leads us to make statements which in no way correspond to our real thoughts.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

I have never made an inflammatory statement in my life