Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Caleb Colton

We know the effects of many things, but the cause of few; experience, therefore, is a surer guide than imagination, and inquiry than conjecture.

Alan Rickman

One longs for a director with a sense of imagination.

Alan Moore

There is an inverse relationship between imagination and money.

Alan Greenspan

It's a bubble. It has to have intrinsic value. You have to really stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven't been able to do it. Maybe somebody else can.

Akshay Kumar

I do not stick to rules when cooking. I rely on my imagination.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

Let her love God as He is in Himself, and not as her imagination says He is, and pictures Him.

Chris Cooper

I've got research, I have my own life experience I can apply, and I have my imagination.

Chris Brown

I always imagined I could be what I wanted to be.

Chris Abani

What we know about who we are comes from stories. It's the agents of our imagination who really shape who we are.

David Dinkins

But I make the observation that no one of us would do things exactly alike.

Charles Lamb

Every commonplace or trite observation is not a truism.

Barry Goldwater

Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: "One can disagree without being disagreeable."

Claude Bernard

In the philosophic sense, observation shows and experiment teaches.

Claude Bernard

Obervation is a passive science, experimentation is an active science.

Carl Sagan

Extraordinary observations require extraordinary evidence to make them believable.

Henri Poincare

In one word, to draw the rule from experience, one must generalize; this is a necessity that imposes itself on the most circumspect observer.

Benjamin Disraeli

Those who cannot themselves observe can at least acquire the observation of others.

Ernest Hemingway

If a writer stops observing, he is finished.

Stephen Mangan

Theatre's a much less faddish, more sensible world than TV or film.

Albert Camus

Still, obviously, one can't be sensible all the time.

Georg Greve

There could be something that addresses this if we can find a sensible way to put it.

John Henry Newman

It is God himself who can be discovered in the beauty of sensible things.

Matthias Platzeck

Arbitration is a sensible suggestion which it is worth discussing.

Charles Kennedy

Ours is a stable country. Ours is a sensible country. And ours is a fundamentally decent country.

Theresa Wise

This is a fantastically sensible idea. With the convergence of telecom and broadcasters through interactive television, there is a real need for a single regulator.

Michael Adams

It was a tough call, but a sensible one.

Gustav Mahler

I live like a Hottentot. I cannot exchange one sensible word with anyone.