In the best farce today we start with some absurd premise as to character or situation, but if the premises be once granted we move logically enough to the ending. George P. Baker More George P. Baker Quotes 0
The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically. James M. Baldwin More James M. Baldwin Quotes 0
A theoretical system does not merely state facts which have been observed and that logically deducible relations to other facts which have also been observed. Talcott Parsons American Sociologist More Talcott Parsons Quotes 0
The system becomes logically closed when each of the logical implications which can be derived from any one proposition within the system finds its statement in another proposition in the same system. Talcott Parsons American Sociologist More Talcott Parsons Quotes 0
The modern mind tends to be more and more critical and analytical in spirit, hence it must devise for itself an engine of expression which is logically defensible at every point and which tends to correspond to the rigorous spirit of modern science. Edward Sapir American Scientist More Edward Sapir Quotes 0
Narcissism and the Confederate dead cannot be connected logically, or even historically; even were the connection an historical fact, they would not stand connected as art, for no one experiences raw history. Allen Tate American Poet More Allen Tate Quotes 0
Serious poetry deals with the fundamental conflicts that cannot be logically resolved: we can state the conflicts rationally, but reason does not relieve us of them. Allen Tate American Poet More Allen Tate Quotes 0
Love becomes logically true when lost but still sought from the same source. Brian Celio American Novelist More Brian Celio Quotes 0
Places I've lived since then had to have some kind of uniqueness and character about them. And logically Key West, and then Down Island. So, all of that stuff sort of had it's roots in New Orleans and went crazy. Jimmy Buffett American Musician More Jimmy Buffett Quotes 0
One individual doesn't really accept the pro-life position of the party, and the other... says he supports it and takes a position that is logically inconsistent. Alan Keyes American Politician More Alan Keyes Quotes 0
Once you touch the biographies of human beings, the notion that political beliefs are logically determined collapses like a pricked balloon. Walter Lippmann American Journalist More Walter Lippmann Quotes 0
It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive. Thomas Mann German Writer More Thomas Mann Quotes 0
Logically, when you talkin' about folk music and blues, you find out it's music of just plain people. Brownie McGhee American Musician More Brownie McGhee Quotes 0
The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it's very limited in what it can do logically. It's an existential experience - there and then gone. Bill Moyers American Journalist More Bill Moyers Quotes 0
Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped. Victoria Woodhull American Activist More Victoria Woodhull Quotes 0
We think there is a real threat that logically we could be brought to the conclusion that the best investment is not in Sunderland, but maybe somewhere on the (European) continent. Carlos Ghosn More Carlos Ghosn Quotes 0
Wondrous hole! Magical hole! Dazzlingly influential hole! Noble and effulgent hole! From this hole everything follows logically: first the baby, then the placenta, then, for years and years and years until death, a way of life. It is all logic, and she who lives by the hole will live also by its logic. It is, appropriately, logic with a hole in it. Cynthia Ozick More Cynthia Ozick Quotes 0
We operate more on emotion than logic and when we react, we don't think logically. David Young More David Young Quotes 0
[While] solipsism may be logically consistent with present quantum mechanics, monism in the sense of materialism is not. Eugene Wigner Hungarian Physicist More Eugene Wigner Quotes 0
I think this person was supposed to find this for some reason. I can't logically explain it _ except there was a reason. Morgan Browning More Morgan Browning Quotes 0
[If Spitzer's lawsuit is successful, it could be an important milestone because] companies would logically become more open about flaws and complaints, ... If you have to pay a price for inferior products, you'll be more careful about quality. It could be positive for patients. Robert Hauser More Robert Hauser Quotes 0
American woman are afraid of the wrong things. (They) don't think about it logically. Most women around the world don't have a baby on their back in a bed. (Delivering) in a hospital is not the way it was meant to be. It can be simpler and better. Susanne Scott Rosenfeld More Susanne Scott Rosenfeld Quotes 0
Once self-killing is an acceptable answer, how do you logically limit it to the dying? What about the disabled, who may live longer and suffer more? Wesley Smith More Wesley Smith Quotes 0