Weighting Function Quotes & Sayings

Face your fears, endure its pain and they will be re-written in the form of pride and dreams. — Greg Plitt

Watching that video was like seeing my own life threatened. If Imani were taken from me, there would be no reason for me to continue. I fought to open my eyes for one reason and one reason only, for Imani. We are bound so closely that neither one can survive without the other; a fact that I know but she hasn't figured out yet. — Emerson Rose

She stared at me and nodded into the silence between us, as if I were still talking and making perfect sense. — Lily King

In 1989 an American invasion, Operation Just Cause, had ousted the government of President Manuel Noriega. 'They got rid of Ali Baba but they forgot the forty thieves,' ran a popular joke in Panama. — Adam Sisman

That is the function of theories - to oversimplify, and thus to assist believers in organizing, weighting, and excluding information. Therein lies the power of theories. Their weakness is that precisely because they oversimplify, they are vulnerable to attack by new information. When there is too much information to sustain any theory, information becomes essentially meaningless. — Neil Postman

The captain of a ship is not chosen from those of the passengers who comes from the best family. — Blaise Pascal

She was not able to return to the beginning, of course, and remake her life more to her liking, but now she was free to go on with the life she did have. — Janet Campbell Hale