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Kenneth L. Pike Quotes

The price that one pays for refusing to act on the truth as one sees it, is to be led to believe untruth to avoid guilt.

Kenneth L. Pike

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 9, 1912 - December 31, 2000

Topics

Truth Believe Guilt Price Act Avoid

My friend created an iPhone app that locates Vienna Beef products across the country. Personally, I came hardwired with an internal GPS that instinctively points me toward coffee shops, cupcake stores and the perfect Chicago-style dog, so I find this technology redundant.

Dog Friend Technology Coffee Me

It's so much easier to complain about something than celebrate it.

Celebrate Complain Something Easier

The child often sees only what he already knows. He projects the whole of his verbal thought into things. He sees mountains as built by men, rivers as dug out with spades, the sun and moon as following us on our walks.

Men Mountains Child Sun Moon Out

When I was 5 years old, my best friends were Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen because we lived across the street from each other.

Troian Bellisario

Best Friends Street Old Years Lived

I am single. Acting can make it hard to have profound relationships if you're not careful. You get into this pattern of three-month, four-month jobs and 'what's the next adventure.'

Adventure I Am You Acting Profound

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.

Food Environmental Pollution Dead

NYC is a wonderland full of passionate music fans. Once I got over being intimidated by rock critics and finicky hipsters, I realized that NYC was a great place to play.

Music Great Place Play Rock Over

After May 1940, the good times were few and far between; first there was the war, then the capitulation, and then the arrival of the Germans, which is when the trouble started for the Jews.

Good War Good Times Trouble First

We have been filled with grief as we have witnessed the decline of the North American Church that was once filled with missionary zeal and yet now seems determined to bury itself in a deadly embrace with the spirit of the age.

Age Grief Church American Embrace

Any teaching of falsehoods in science classes should certainly be identified and stopped by school inspectors. School inspectors should be looking at science teachings to make sure they are evidence-based science.

Richard Dawkins

Science School Looking Teaching Sure

It was great to play with some of my old linemates.

Great Play Old Some

We have a very open culture at the company, where we foster a lot of interaction between not just me and people but between everyone else. It's an open floor plan. People have these desks where no one really has an office. I mean, I have a room where I meet with people. But it has all glass, so everyone can see into it and see what's going on.

Mark Zuckerberg

Culture People Me Plan Glass Meet

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