Top 648 Valid Quotes & Sayings

The only valid voice of one's reputation is that spoken by one's conscience.

I think the materialist conception of history is valid.

The problem is, as a company, if you attempt to streamline knowledge or try to limit information you get accused of censorship. So they have to open the gates to any a**hole's opinion. It's like 'oh that opinion is valid'. No, it's not. Not all opinions are valid, you know? It's this idea that every kid gets a trophy. Yeah, but someone won the game!

All techniques of comedy are valid and interesting to me.

No matter where you're from, your dreams are valid.

The Internet seems like a safe house for the opposite mentality, for cynics and for jerks and for people who want to lash out. And it's a valid thing. It's a valid forum and I'm not going say that they aren't valid feelings. But it's sad. Considering the potential that something like the Internet, that connects so many people, has for good. I think it's sad that it's used so often for nothing but unfounded, overzealous negativity.

It is only the cynicism that is born of success that is penetrating and valid.

If you think you aren't valid for whatever reason, let my existence and the way the world embraces my existence tell you that you are valid. You deserve to look, live, and walk through the world however you see fit. That's why I find it extremely important to be so out, so black, and so myself.

Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.

The restraining grace of common sense is the mark of all valid minds.

HGH testing is happening in Olympics. The science is there. It is a valid test.

It's sometimes hard to accept that the people you love and feel the closest to may have different dreams and goals from yours, and those are valid. And I've felt that way: accepting people's differences and recognizing them as valid choices even if they're different from your own.

There are proofs that date back to the Greeks that are still valid today.

Morbid humor is very valid, even healthy, as long as you don't do it gratuitously.

If the marriage were valid, she'd be your sister-in-law.

There is no author or legislator of the moral law. It is simply valid in itself in the nature or essence of things. We become autonomous only when we obey it, because then our will aligns itself with the objectively valid law, and our choice follows the same law as that we give ourselves. We can think of rational faculty (or the idea - the pure rational concept, not exhibitable in experience) as the legislator or author of the law because reason recognizes an objective standard, and to that extent is already aligned with objective moral truth.

Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.

Children's literature is as valid an art form as any other.

Human rights are universally valid and indivisible, regardless of culture and religion.

I think the whole concept behind lyrics is you better mean what you say, or you should like, become a storyteller. I mean, there's a lot of bands who are just storytellers, and then there are bands who actually have something valid to say. And the bands who have valid points are few and far between.

No one quits a successful show without a valid reason.

I hold that any religion that satisfies the individual urge is valid for that person.

The switch that I'd like to throw on is the one that says, "Look, you're a human being whose mind is every bit as active as anybody else's. Your experiences are just as real." For that matter, even if they're even if they're crazy, they're valid. They occurred in this world so they're valid topics for literature.

Religious poetry, civic poetry, lyric or dramatic poetry are all categories of man's expression which are valid only if the endorsement of formal content is valid.

Shakespeare doesn't belong to the past. If his material is valid, it is valid now. It's like coal. The only meaningfulness of a piece of coal starts and finishes with its combustion, giving us light and heat. And that to me is Shakespeare.

Perhaps this is the most important thing for me to take back from beach-living: simply the memory that each cycle of the tide is valid; each cycle of the wave is valid; each cycle of a relationship is valid.

I guess taking a stand is valid for a commentator. But that's not what I am.

Sometimes all we need is only listening to an inner voice and remaining human in a very personal way. But even if it is a personal way, it's still a very valid way - maybe the most valid way. It doesn't have to be a collective experience or someone telling you what to do. The most sacred human experience can be a very personal one.

LSD was an incredible experience. Not that I’m recommending it for anybody else; but for me it kind of – it hammered home to me that reality was not a fixed thing. That the reality that we saw about us every day was one reality, and a valid one – but that there were others, different perspectives where different things have meaning that were just as valid. That had a profound effect on me.

Confidence by itself, unless it has a valid basis, can get us into trouble.

Valid criticism does you a favor.

It's a perfectly valid position to not like Shakespeare.

There is no doubt the NATO-Russia Act should remain valid.

A moral system valid for all is basically immoral.

I don't think there should be a hierarchy of what is valid in the arts.

I am technically healthy but my body is no more valid than someone's who isn't.

Rule: Start by looking for what is valid in every man.

Disharmony that comes from circumstances that are valid has tension, poignancy, quality, and beauty.

I wanted my anger to be valid, and the only way to do that is to be fairly attractive.

If you feel you have a film that's valid, you stick your ass on the line.

Any excuse, no matter how valid, only weakens the character.

Any way that you can get the end result is valid, whatever it takes.

Any excuse for non-performance, no matter how valid, weakens character.

Lots of people will give you advice... and depending upon how well they know you, the advice might be valid or not so valid.

In the spirit of science, there really is no such thing as a 'failed experiment.' Any test that yields valid data is a valid test.

Not to discount my music, but I'm always suspicious of the music that I make on some level, as to how valid it is. Or maybe not "valid," but how important.

If there's only one nation in the sky, shouldn't all passports be valid for it?

An erection at will is the moral equivalent of a valid credit card.

When you have a valid opinion around, it takes a lot of the pressure off.

Everyone has a unique perspective and that's valid. Everyone's perspective is valid. That doesn't mean that everyone has the same degree of skill level as an entertainer, but skill isn't the only important thing. It's also what kind of perspective and feelings you're bringing to it.

One thing I wish I'd been told in school is that my language is valid.

The only valid censorship of ideas is the right of people not to listen.

You have to have something to put your work in otherwise it's not valid

It is nice to have valid competition; it pushes you to do better.

In art as in life the valid sacrifices are those that bring no income.

But the proclamation, as law, either is valid, or is not valid. If it is not valid, it needs no retraction. If it is valid, it can not be retracted, any more than the dead can be brought to life.

I think digital media is a valid tool, one that has it's own strengths and weaknesses. So often I see people dismissing digital art as somehow cheating or not as valid or important as traditional art, but the computer is just another tool.

I think that cinema is medium of communication. It's as valid as novels or fine art.

Making it a valid law to learn by suffering.

Homeschooling represents another perfectly valid educational option.