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Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them; and so, perhaps, it would, if they had it.


Gilbert K. Chesterton


#assert #believe #cannot #gods #had

I got to sit down with people who I admired, and have conversations with some of the greatest thinkers and artists and performers. It's a huge privilege for me to be a journalist.


James Daly


#artists #conversations #down #got #greatest

Slow thinkers are part of the game too. Some of these slow thinkers can hit a ball a long way.


Alvin Dark


#game #hit #long #long way #part

Most political journalists come to Washington because they're snappy writers, big thinkers, or news breakers. Me? My ticket to the big leagues had little to do with talent. It was mostly about the governor I was covering, Bill Clinton.


Ron Fournier


#because #big #big leagues #bill #bill clinton

We need more people speaking out. This country is not overrun with rebels and free thinkers. It's overrun with sheep and conformists.


Bill Maher


#country #free #more #more people #need

It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death of socialism.


Norman Tebbit


#certainly #death #intellectuals #movement #political

A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much above the average are usually regarded by their contemporaries as geniuses.


Robert Musil


#average #contemporaries #deep #fine #geniuses

It's time for a recovery and reassessment of North American thinkers. Marshall McLuhan, Leslie Fiedler and Norman O. Brown are the linked triad I would substitute for Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault, whose work belongs to ravaged postwar Europe and whose ideas transfer poorly into the Anglo-American tradition.


Camille Paglia


#american tradition #belongs #brown #europe #i

I would say that the directors that I've liked the most are all curious in nature - curious thinkers. They're all big questioners, I would say, first and foremost.


Brad Pitt


#curious #directors #first #foremost #i

Bottom up thinkers try to start from experience and move from experience to understanding. They don't start with certain general principles they think beforehand are likely to be true; they just hope to find out what reality is like.


John Polkinghorne


#beforehand #bottom #certain #experience #find






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