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William Kingdon Clifford Quotes

This sense of power is the highest and best of pleasures when the belief on which it is founded is a true belief, and has been fairly earned by investigation.

William Kingdon Clifford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: mathematician
Nationality: english
Birth: May 4, 1845 - March 3, 1879

Topics

Power Best True Belief Investigation

With 'The A-Team,' it was like, 'Alright, I'm going to do a big popcorn movie and see how that feels.'

Joe Carnahan

Popcorn See Big Going Like Alright

I have grown up in the bright light of America.

John Edwards

Light America Bright Up Grown

Poetry can't cure cancer, but it can save your life until you die.

Maurice Saatchi

Life Poetry Die You Cancer Cure

After everyone has had a chance to bluster, posture, and pontificate, we are left with one basic question: under any foreseeable circumstance, would it be in our national interest to default on our debt? The answer is unequivocally no.

John Sununu

Chance Debt Question Everyone Answer

Probably from, like, 10 to 14 or 15, I would just listen to pop radio.

Sia

Listen Radio Just Would Pop Like

While I honor the soldiers in my family, and I am a student of history, the past is the past, and I do not live in the past.

Robert Wilkie

Family Live History Past I Am Honor

One of the greatest challenges in collecting child support is that deadbeat dads move from job to job and state to state. it's hard to keep track of them.

Rod Blagojevich

Job Support Child Challenges Hard

Before I begin to write, I listen to music that inspires me. I listen to folk Punjabi music, sufi music.

Rupi Kaur

Music Me Listen Write Begin Before

When I was in high school, there was no safe haven, there was no outlet for you to speak your mind.

Matt Bomer

School Mind High School Speak You

Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker.

Mary Douglas

Marriage Relationships More Stability

Jews do not have to be Christians. Christianity is an offshoot of Judaism, but too utopian, too hopeful, too unrealistic a turn.

Michael Novak

Turn Christianity Judaism Utopian

Some days, I know beauty techniques like it's my job, and other days I can't do my makeup for the life of me. So I find it easiest to just put on mineral veil and a little mascara and call it a day. I use Physician's Formula and Bare Minerals every day of my life.

Christian Serratos

Life Beauty Day Job Me Makeup