Michael Shermer Quotes

The reason people turn to supernatural explanations is that the mind abhors a vacuum of explanation. Because we do not yet have a fully natural explanation for mind and consciousness, people turn to supernatural explanations to fill the void.

Michael Shermer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
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  • Birth: September 8, 1954

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Those of Manhattan are the brokers on Wall Street and they talk of people who went to the same colleges; those from Queens are margin clerks in the back offices and they speak of friends who live in the same neighborhood.

Jimmy Breslin

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People everywhere in the world are hungry for economic opportunity. And it's about a lot more than being able to make money.

Joe Biden

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Nothing truly bad happens. There's always good and bad in any changes.

Jenova Chen

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People, I guess, generally come to see me do stand-up with a working knowledge of my broad sense of humor on 'The Daily Show'... I don't think anyone would mistake me as an actual anchor.

John Oliver

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I have a lot of college football players in my Brain Bank with CTE.

Ann McKee

I just feel that sooner or later, the sheer potential of the demographics of India, which is 1.25 billion people, will eventually be very attractive to the entertainment industry.

Amitabh Bachchan

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Family home evening is more for the purpose of teaching values and gospel principles, displaying talents and enjoying different kinds of family fun and activities.

Stephen Covey

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I tell it like it is. I tell it like I see it. I tell it like I envision it. I tell it like I live it.

Trick Daddy

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There will be no more fighting from me. The only things you will see me doing from here on in is trying to act sensible and behave myself.

Tony Bellew

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I do detest everything which is not perfectly mutual.

Lord Byron

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If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine.

Che Guevara

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Ditko isn't a direct influence, but I really admire his work and how his personality always comes through the drawing. There's a honest and quirky humanity to it, and you always feel the artist behind the comic. That's really rare.

Cliff Chiang

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