William Kingdon Clifford Quotes

A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a guide to our actions.

William Kingdon Clifford

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This idea that you can't be an honest man and a Washington politician is a myth, a crock made up by sellouts and careerist hacks who don't stand for anything and are impatient with people who do. It's possible to do this job with honor and dignity.

Matt Taibbi

JobManPeopleStandHonorYou

What I have found is that real friends stand by you.

Jeffrey Archer

StandFriendsYouRealReal Friends

Under our Constitution, if you're a bad citizen, you're still a citizen; that's the way we roll.

Steve Bannon

ConstitutionYouBadCitizenWay

The last time I spoke with Robert was back in May. When his wife was murdered, I talked to several radio stations in defense of him because I know how Bobby Blake really is, and as far as I'm concerned, there's no murder in his heart.

Tommy Bond

HeartTimeWifeBackKnowRadio

My ideal kinda guy, if I was really gonna go there even though he's married, is Mark Wahlberg. To me he's a little black and white, the kinda guy who would understand if I pull my weave out.

Toni Braxton

Black And WhiteMeBlackWhiteGo

You would think that when someone accepts a position with a company, they would assume that their life will be better off because they have that job rather than a different one.

Tom Rath

LifeJobThinkBetterSomeoneYou

Cap-and-trade is a dangerous policy fraught with the potential for significant corruption, and it would hurt my constituents and our economy by raising energy costs.

Chris Gibson

EnergyHurtPotentialCorruption

We spend so much of our lives doing math problems on how to feel good. It's such a waste of time. You're going to feel how you feel. It's hard to just set up a way that you're going to live your life that is going to be just endlessly happy and healthy. That's impossible.

Brett Gelman

LifeGoodLiveTimeHappyFeel Good

I simply think things through, and I look at problems. One thing I pride myself on is the ability to connect unconnected thoughts and come up with new, unique thoughts.

Bode Miller

MyselfThoughtsProblemsThinkPride

In dream consciousness... we make things happen by wishing them, because we are not only the observer of what we experience but also the creator.

Pir Vilayat Khan

ExperienceDreamThings HappenHappen

You don't really work for awards, but when they come it's... nice.

Pierfrancesco Favino

WorkYouNiceAwardsComeReally

It's funny, but on a set there's a pecking order. There's a caste system, you know? It goes from the star down to the extra. That includes the crew as well. I've never liked that.

Peter Jason

FunnyYouDownKnowNeverSystem

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