Definiteness Conclusiveness Quotes & Sayings

Knowledge is not intelligence. — Heraclitus

The tree of life is already doomed from the moment it is planted. — Tan Twan Eng

It doesn't matter if it's black-and-white. If a movie has a story that is filled with emotion, you can have as much pleasure, and it's very good for cinema. — Thomas Langmann

The basic principle is that there is a First Being who brought every existing thing into being, for if it be supposed that he did not exist, then nothing else could possibly exist. — Maimonides

Love was a fever that came along a few years after chicken-pox and measles and scarlet fever. — Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

People's reputations are made in the bad times more than the good times. — Jason Calacanis

When a belief becomes dominant in American psychological circles one can be sure of one thing: that belief refers to something that no longer exists. — Walter A. Davis

I have been honored to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit have inspired me. These beings have spoken to me, touched me, and I have been rewarded by friendship with many members of different species. If the whales survive and flourish, if the seals continue to live and give birth, and if I can contribute to ensuring their future prosperity, I will be forever happy. — Paul Watson

Some dire misfortune to portend, no enemy can match a friend. — Jonathan Swift

He took a hold of her hand and brought it to his chest. "Do you feel that?"
"Your heart?" At his nod, she replied, "Yes."
"It's beating just for you. From the first moment I saw you, it was yours. And, until my last breath on this Earth, it will belong to you." He brought his hand to her chest and placed it over her heart. "Now, I need to know if yours belongs to me. Not a part, but the whole thing. A person can't live with half a heart. I need your whole heart to survive. — Sarah Curtis

The history of this paper suggests that highly speculative investigations, especially by an unknown author, are best brought before the world through some other channel than a scientific society, which naturally hesitates to admit into its printed records matters of uncertain value. Perhaps one may go further and say that a young author who believes himself capable of great things would usually do well to secure the favourable recognition of the scientific world by work whose scope is limited and whose value is easily judged, before embarking upon higher flights. — John William Strutt

I have the feeling that a lot of poets writing now are - they sort of tap dance through it. — Mary Oliver

Silence is a solvent that destroys personality, and gives us leave to be great and universal. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

dope-pushers hang around there. But taking dope is even dumber than smoking, so nobody's going to hook me! We live on — Judy Blume