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Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real meaning. — Tryon Edwards

Tradition is an important help to history, but its statements should be carefully scrutinized before we rely on them. — Joseph Addison

It is important to realise that two conflicting statements can both be equally true depending on the level from which you observe the same situation. — David Icke

I write fiction because it's a way of making statements I can disown. — Tom Stoppard

People never have confidence in a Big Talker. They know his statements must be cut down, but they can never tell how much. — E.W. Howe

Old school mission statements defined what an organization did. Contemporary mission statements define why an organization does what it does. — Del Suggs

Advice? Look at your pay statements. — Oscar Isaac

If I can make one generalised statement, and generalised statements are never entirely true, nobody wants to be talked down to, kids included. — Spike Jonze

Making any statement of your feelings is risky. It's just like making pictures. — Joel Meyerowitz

Nothing can be said, including this statement, that has not been said before. — John Berendt

Hyperbolic statements will be the death of us all — William McGregor Robson

Statements are made so plainly and positively that men have hardly the moral courage to pause upon them and find that they are without support. — G.K. Chesterton

It's easy to hide in a statement. It's hard to hide between statements," Cook said. — Atul Gawande

A single question can be more influential than a thousand statements. — Bo Bennett

The following statement is true. The previous statement is false. — George Carlin

The most conventional statements are both true and welcome. — Judith Martin

Killing you and what you represent is a statement. I'm not a hundred percent sure exactly what it's saying — Mickey Knox

A quote is not a conversation, but an invitation to change your perspective. — Shannon L. Alder

As complexity rises, precise statements lose meaning and meaningful statements lose precision — Lotfi A. Zadeh

According to my royalty statements, 'The Green Progression' sold 392 copies in hardcover. — L.E. Modesitt Jr.

There is no sense in making statements that will not continue to be true after they are made. — Frank Knight

The attribution of a speaker is in fact a part of the quotation. Some statements simply are better if a certain famous person said them. — Gary Saul Morson

I hope my books make statements about our general condition. — William Golding

The effect of untrue statements on casual conversations is one of my great loves, my great ongoing investigations. — Jesse Ball

Clearly articulated goals aligned with your vision and mission statements motivate you and galvanize your efforts to move forward towards your dream. — Julie Connor

God is all powerful.
God is good.
Evil exists.
You can reconcile any two of those statements, but not all three. — Greg Iles

The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical, to demand the credentials of all statements that claim to be facts. — Bergen Evans

What is a false statement today may be a true one tomorrow. — Marty Rubin

you create your life in two ways: by the statements you say to yourself and others, and by the questions you ask yourselves and others. — Noah St. John

I like paper statements rather than relying on computers. I feel more in control if my account details and transactions are broken down on paper. — Geoff Capes

Obviously, I've made statements that were ludicrous and crazy and outrageous and all those things, because that's the way I always was. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

It's much easier to talk about following Jesus when you are making general statements rather than specific commitments. — Kyle Idleman

[It is not] the poet's business to use verse as an advanced form of rhetoric, nor to give to political statements the aura of eternal truth. — George Oppen

Chesterton never achieves a great poem because his poems are compilations of statements not intensely felt but only intensely meant. — Hugh Kenner

People always make these generalized statements about Hollywood, and there's all kinds of people in Hollywood. — Michael Keaton

I don't like to make strong statements. I want to write strong novels ... I keep my deep, radical things for my novels. — Orhan Pamuk

I got a feeling your statements are true but all they add up to is one big lie. — Vincent Gardenia

The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements. — Brian Kernighan

I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America. — Tawni O'Dell

That complete statement which is literature. — Virginia Woolf

But he has a clever way of getting answers with carefully worded statements. — Lauren DeStefano

You make all the fashion statements just by dressing up your mind. — Jason Mraz

Which is now a more hopeful statement than Swift intended it to be. — Will Durant

One of my mission statements with all of my art has been to stop the world for people. I want to stop the worrying and stop the world. — Jim Carrey

The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some different event. — C.S. Lewis

I've listened to and know Allen Ginsberg music and met him a couple of times, but I don't have any strong statements to make. — William S. Burroughs

I have strong views about South African politics and I still don't feel I need to make public statements. — Zola Budd

You can get along very well in this world by simply coming up with a quantity of reasonably valid statements. — B.F. Skinner

The statements of atheists ought to be perfectly clear of doubt. Now it is not perfectly clear that the soul is material. — Blaise Pascal

To resolve the climate crisis, good will, statements of intent are not enough. We are at breaking point. — Francois Hollande

I have never claimed to do the right kind of things and make politically correct statements. — Shah Rukh Khan

To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements. — Gordon Gee

Truth is something we discover by carrying it out. It is not a list of statements, but a direction of life. — David Steindl-Rast

I am very, very incredulous about what I see. I can't throw caveats in. I don't make blanket statements. — Edgar Mitchell

The basic trouble is that people make statements without sufficient data. — Stacy Aumonier

The puzzle that besets me is best expressed by the following statements. a: None of what follows ever happened b: All of what follows is entirely true — Stephen Fry

I don't think I'm making any great statements, and I certainly don't think I'm making art. — John Hughes

There are still substantial areas of disagreement, .. you simply have to look at the public statements to see there is a significant gap. — David Trimble

The songs we sing to each other are statements. An ongoing discussion in music notes. — Jasinda Wilder

I don't know everything; is the first statement of wanting to know — Rudrangshu Mukherjee

I don't know if the police of naming statements would agree with this. — Roman Abramovich

Because Melissa McCarthy actually is a fat woman, she isn't allowed to make brash statements about body acceptance. She has to apologize for her body. — Jennifer Armintrout

Mission statements are long, dull, and forgettable. — Guy Kawasaki

People call me a feminist whenever I express statements that distinguish me from a doormat. — Rebecca West

In my own case, the most inflammatory statements I have ever made are ones that I have written and remain willing to defend. — Sam Harris

I will not utter falsehoods but I have no objection to making meaningless statements. — Richard Dawkins

I'm against people reading statements. When you read statement, I automatically take it as though you can't talk, and it's not real. — Terry Bradshaw

I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn't have been very important. — Oliver Reed

Look closer at the stress in your own life and you can identify that negative emotions are always built on counterfactual statements. — Andrew J. Bernstein

When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating. — Henry Flynt

He has denied what has happened. His sworn statements have denied what has happened. — Patricia Schroeder

I don't respect your statement because of the anger that came with it — Miley Cyrus

Certainty always produces questions, uncertainty statements. It is a balancing law of nature. — Djuna Barnes

Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty
some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain. — Richard P. Feynman

Unchecked expressions of anger often lead to our making negative statements that communicate to our children that we think they are unlovable. — Nancy Samalin

Let me be clear: Despite Roger Clemens' statements to the contrary, I never injected Roger Clemens, or anyone else, with lidocaine or B-12. — Jim Lehrer

[W]e live in a century in which everything has been said. The challenge today is to learn which statements to deny. — Charles Hartshorne

Go To statement considered harmful. — Niklaus Wirth

I have never made an inflammatory statement in my life — Ian Paisley

The Chargers made a statement today. — Steve Mariucci

I however don't go to clubs to show off and to be seen, and certainly not to make statements. I just want to be able to quietly watch a band. — Ritchie Blackmore

Changed way of speaking or using a different vocabulary, peculiar statements, extreme reactions to praise, blame and criticism. — Anthony Wilkenson

The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could not rely on them. — J. William Fulbright

Certainly, my uni days involved some statements that I wouldn't make today. — Tony Abbott

I have never made statements like, 'I'm quitting TV' or 'I'm quitting Bollywood.' I have always wanted to strike a balance between the two. — Mona Singh

Doctrines are statements designed to point us to God; they are not meant as objects of faith themselves. — Donald Fairbairn

Zen is not interested in high-flown statements; it wants its pupil to bite his apple and not discuss it. — Anne Bancroft

I like David Cameron. He has had a couple of rough statements, but that's okay, I think David Cameron's a good man. — Donald Trump

General statements omit what we really want to know. Example: some horses run faster than others. — Mason Cooley

One of Solstad's regular "connecting" statements in his narrative is: "Vi skal komme tilbakke til . . . " - "We shall come to-back to . . . — John Freeman

I hated it when these bikers had good, albeit lunatic, answers for statements that had no good answers. — Kristen Ashley

Absolute statements of our unbelief that we make in the darkness are notoriously unreliable. — John Piper

You have more independent eyes scrutinizing the decision-making and financial statements of companies. — Steve Odland

Attending a snooty party meant wearing shoes designed by sadistic trolls and dressing to compete with women born to make fashion statements.' (Abbie) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

A sentence is made up of words, a statement is made in words ... Statements are made, words or sentences are used. — J.L. Austin

Whenever there is a man of Tao his statements will look absurd. They are, because they don't fit in with your mind. — Osho

All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects. — George Edward Moore

This is one image. This is one moment. This is one statement. ARTPOP — Lady Gaga

Random chance is not sufficient to explain random chance. ~Jubal Harshaw — Robert A. Heinlein

Linux is a leprosy; ... This statement is not grammatically or factually correct. — Andrew S. Tanenbaum