Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Baudelaire

If the poet has pursued a moral objective, he has diminished his poetic force.

Charlie Munger

Darwin paid particular attention to disconfirming evidence. Objectivity maintenance routines are totally required in life if you're going to be a great thinker.

Charlie Munger

Your life must focus on the maximization of objectivity.

Larry Davis

We're going to take it very slowly. Our objective is to see if it's possible for him to be ready Opening Day.

Lisa Gansky

For most jobs, especially those in the digital economy, there is no objective standard for being 'qualified.' If you and the team you're working with think you're qualified, you are.

I want to see it stay as objective as possible.

Chan Gailey

If I worried about all that kind of stuff, I couldn't be in this business, ... This is like being in most any other profession: You're not going to please everybody. My objective is to do what's right by the program and what's right for these young men. Other than that, I don't have a responsibility.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Imagine a world in which we are all enlightened by objective truths rather than offended by them.

Theodor Adorno

The need to let suffering speak is a condition of all truth. For suffering is objectivity that weighs upon the subject

Michael Arrington

Journalists hold themselves apart, and above, the common person. They have rules designed to ensure their objectivity and impartiality.

Martin Puryear

I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.

Laura Innes

But I'm not objective when I'm acting.

Nikolai Berdyaev

Objectification is above all exteriorization, the alienation of spirit from itself.

The tribunal did not object to us doing this, also.

Paulo Freire

One cannot conceive of objectivity without subjectivity.

Philip Johnson

Pick very few objects and place them exactly.

The most important thing is that this is an objective result, it reflects the will of the voters.

Franz Kafka

You may object that it is not a trial at all; you are quite right, for it is only a trial if I recognize it as such.

Jeff Sessions

You pay a price when you have an objective sentencing system. That is, nothing is perfect.

Roland Barthes

The Text is not a definitive object.

Sufjan Stevens

I've always been a visual person, I'm formerly a graphic designer. I've always seen myself as an observer. I like to maintain objectivity and don't get too intimately involved in my subjects.

Peter Jennings

I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective.

Ted Koppel

Beginning, perhaps, from the reasonable perspective that absolute objectivity is unattainable, Fox News and MSNBC no longer even attempt it. They show us the world not as it is, but as partisans (and loyal viewers) at either end of the political spectrum would like it to be. This is to journalism what Bernie Madoff was to investment: He told his customers what they wanted to hear, and by the time they learned the truth, their money was gone.

Rumi

No better love than love with no object

Steve Wozniak

You need the kind of objectivity that makes you forget everything you've heard, clear the table, and do a factual study like a scientist would.

Thomas Carlyle

In every object there is inexhaustible meaning.

This threat was very, very specific. It had specific time, specific object and modality. So, you know, we had to do what we did.

Stephen Jay Gould

Objectivity cannot be equated with mental blankness; rather, objectivity resides in recognizing your preferences and then subjecting them to especially harsh scrutiny - and also in a willingness to revise or abandon your theories when the tests fail (as they usually do).

Laurence Sterne

I should have no objection to this method, but that I think it must smell too strong of the lamp.

Richard Donner

I'm open to comments. I'm open to objective points of view, because I've been very narrow and very subjective.

Roger Ebert

In my reviews, I feel it's good to make it clear that I'm not proposing objective truth, but subjective reactions; a review should reflect the immediate experience.

Warren E. Burger

The president's need for complete candor and objectivity from advisers calls for great deference from the courts.

Walter Cronkite

Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.