Top 1200 Beyond A Reasonable Doubt Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

What the world wants, what the world is waiting for, is not Modern Poetry or Classical Poetry or Neo-Classical Poetry - but Good Poetry. And the dreadful disreputable doubt, which stirs in my own skeptical mind, is doubt about whether it would really matter much what style a poet chose to write in, in any period, as long as he wrote Good poetry.

Because we're on the outside of everything, and we're a small group of countries - Scandinavia , we have a unique vantage point. We are extremely good at focusing our ideas into art and music and design that fits a global state of mind. Being observers of the rest of the world allows us to express something pure that goes beyond borders, beyond planets.

Americans get mad as hell with reasonable frequency but quickly return to their families and sitcoms.

We should not be post-racial: seeking to get beyond the uplifting meanings and edifying registers of blackness. Rather, we should be post-racist: moving beyond cultural fascism and vicious narratives of racial privilege and superiority that tear at the fabric of "e pluribus unum.

As commonly understood, creationism involves belief in an earth formed only about ten thousand years ago, an interpretation of the Bible that is still very popular. For the record, I have no reason to doubt that the universe is the billions of years old that physicists say it is. Further, I find the idea of common descent (that all organisms share a common ancestor) fairly convincing, and have no particular reason to doubt it.

It is the combination of reasonable talent and the ability to keep going in the face of defeat that leads to success.

Tao is beyond words and beyond things. It is not expressed either in word or in silence. Where there is no longer word or silence Tao is apprehended.

I was so tired of being told reasonable, practical things whenever something went wrong with my life.

Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.

We can have reasonable, thoughtful gun control measure that I think respect the Second Amendment and people's traditions.

No reasonable man, much less a Christian, can or should take part in the efforts of Communists and Socialists

I switch off lights like a maniac. I drive at reasonable speeds so that I don't waste petrol.

I'm not opposed to the idea of helping regions that are struggling to get a reasonable fraction of federal research spending.

What the market is doing is going through a correction, which it really needed. It's getting down to where it's reasonable.

The imagination never forgets; it is a re-membering. It is not foundationless, but most reasonable, and it alone uses all the knowledge of the intellect.

Opinions are not to be learned by rote, like the letters of an alphabet, or the words of a dictionary. They are conclusions to be formed, and formed by each individual in the sacred and free citadel of the mind, and there enshrined beyond the arm of law to reach, or force to shake; ay! and beyond the right of impertinent curiosity to violate, or presumptuous arrogance to threaten.

I really want to see good health care brought to all the people of Alabama at a reasonable cost.

You know what they say, 'You have to work at wisdom; you have to take pains to be reasonable, but to be foolish, just let yourself go.

You want to find the really crazy but still somewhat reasonable outliers within the customer ecosystem.

There must be something beyond man in this world. Even on attaining to his highest possibilities, he is like a bird beating against his cage. There is something beyond, O deathless like a sea-shell, moaning for the bosom of the ocean to which you belong!

Life is an affirmation, not a defamation. Life means living. Life means taking that one tiny or giant leap beyond what you know you can do, or simply beyond what you know. It is in these moments that we live.

It's widely assumed that you can't compete with free, and that seems like a reasonable thing to think. But this has not been my experience.

Infant mortality and life expectancy are reasonable indicators of general well-being in a society.

Dada aimed to destroy the reasonable deceptions of man and recover the natural and unreasonable order.

A lot of fiction doesn't answer a question that any reasonable person would ever ask.

Science, in the broadest sense, includes all reasonable claims to knowledge about ourselves and the world.

Definitely very proud, very honoured to be Canadian. To be able to represent your country in Canada and win a gold medal on home soil is an honour in itself. There is no doubt in my mind that we were prepared for whatever it was going to take. And I think that we battled hard and we had no doubt in our mind that if we went out there and played Canadian hockey that we would come out successful.

The aim of human rights, if I may borrow a term from engineering, is to move beyond the design and drawing-board phase, to move beyond thinking and talking about the foundations stones - to laying those foundation stones, inch by inch, together.

There are shadows for the shadows of things, as a reflection seen in a mirror of a mirror. We know there are circles within circles and dimensions beyond dimension. Reality is itself a shadow, only an appearance accepted by those whose eyes shun what might lie beyond.

I think I've been rather reasonable about this whole situation." "How do you figure?" "They are still breathing, aren't they?

By dismantling the narrow politics of racial identity and selective self-interest, by going beyond 'black' and 'white,' we may construct new values, new institutions and new visions of an America beyond traditional racial categories and racial oppression.

When I started running, the pain barrier was very familiar to me, and I had no problem pushing beyond the pain. When for your whole life, every single workout, you are programmed to push beyond belief, it's really hard to just turn that off and kind of just be a social competitor.

Avoid the tyranny of the reasonable voice...it will guarantee a complacency of never trying anything adventurous.

In order to understand the history of the banjo, and the history of bluegrass music, we need to move beyond the narrative we've inherited, beyond generalizations that bluegrass is mostly derived from a Scotch-Irish tradition with influences from Africa. It is actually a complex Creole music that comes from multiple cultures.

Humans have existed only for the last 0.001 percent of cosmic time. All of which says that - unless the Homo sapiens brain is the one-and-only instance of cogitating machinery - nearly all the intelligence that's out there is beyond our level. And that intelligence is more than just a little bit beyond.

American businesses and consumers deserve a debit card system with competition, transparency, and reasonable fees.

I believe the liberal international order is under assault from Russia, and from other authoritarian regimes, and it is being questioned from within the West by nationalists, by nativists, and by people who doubt our - doubt the values of the West. We've gone through periods like this before; in the '70s, after Vietnam and Watergate, and certainly in the '30s, when people thought liberal democracy was dead, and the future belonged either to the fascists or the communists.

But what seems like a reasonable distance to one person might feel too far to somebody else.

The essential tendency of life is toward happiness . . . . Optimism is the only true condition for a reasonable man.

It is reasonable to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.

The masses will reject any theory, however reasonable it may be, if it lays a restriction upon the appetite.

One can say with reasonable confidence that the likelihood of something analogous to a human evolving is really pretty high.

Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.

If there is anybody who can give you a combination of quality and reasonable budget, innovative content and casting, it is me!

I am not naive enough to settle for anything less than a reasonable valuation of my worth.

Monogamy is god's way of making death seem like a more reasonable option.

Our ego seeks to understand everything. It wants all the answers. Part of what destroys the ego and connects us with the light is doing things that absolutely don't make any sense. If we want something beyond logic, like a miracle, we have to do something that is beyond logic.

Science fiction's power, if it has any, is that it gives us reasonable extrapolations, not wild and woolly stuff.

I think an amnesty program... which is what the president (George W. Bush) has proposed... those are reasonable proposals.

The dignity of a woman's life is infinite, her status immeasurable, her capacity unbounded, her role divine...In the fast changing world of today her vision penetrates into the reality of the far beyond, the reality which endures beyond change.

While their fiscal views aren't mine, the moderates are the last reasonable voice in the current Republican Party.

Anyone taken as an individual is tolerably sensible and reasonable - as a member of a crowd, he at once becomes a blockhead.

Our future may lie beyond our vision, but it is not completely beyond our control. It is the shaping impulse of America that neither fate nor nature nor the irresistible tides of history, but the work of our own hands, matched to reason and principle.

There's something really magical about trying to see things in new ways that go beyond, in some sense, the biological human experience. Light-field photography, too, goes beyond the human experience because our eyes work like conventional cameras.

Like most reasonable people, it saddens me when I see Americans celebrating a heritage they don't understand.

By any reasonable criteria, the discipline of economics as a whole, in its present state, is sadly lacking.

Your confidence in the people, and your doubt about them, are closely related to your self-confidence and your self-doubt.

The world, unfortunately, rarely matches our hopes and consistently refuses to behave in a reasonable manner.

What's interesting about fashion is it's a world, and I think that's what I've done - I've made a contribution and I think I've built a world. The world is beyond just clothes. Taste and style is beyond clothes. It's in food; it's in quality.

Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately.