Conclusion famous quotes

We are not certain, we are never certain. If we were we could reach some conclusions, and we could, at last, make others take us seriously.
-- Albert Camus

#Lasts #Certain #Conclusion

The truth of a theory can never be proven, for one never knows if future experience will contradict its conclusions.
-- Albert Einstein

#Theory #Conclusion

We cannot say that if a child is badly nourished he will become a criminal. We must see what conclusion the child has drawn.
-- Alfred Adler

#Children #Criminals #Conclusion

Things are working out... towards their dazzling conclusions.
-- Ama Ata Aidoo

#Work Out #Conclusion

Religions are conclusions for which the facts of nature supply no major premises.
-- Ambrose Bierce

#Religious #Facts #Conclusion

Facts are more mundane than fantasies, but a better basis for conclusions.
-- Amory Lovins

#Facts #Fantasy #Conclusion

I've come to the conclusion that everybody should marry, including me.
-- Anna May Wong

#Marry Me #Should #Conclusion

My objection to organized religion is the premature conclusion to ultimate truth that it represents...
-- Arthur C. Clarke

#Conclusion #Organized #Ultimate Truth

Experience is valuable only if it's imbued with meaning from which one can draw salient conclusions. Otherwise, experience becomes imprisoning.
-- Barry McCaffrey

#Conclusion #Valuable #Draws

Mathematics is the science which draws necessary conclusions.
-- Benjamin Peirce

#Mathematics #Conclusion #Draws

Conclusion 1: Boredom= Flared tempers= hard words
-- Bisco Hatori

#Boredom #Temper #Conclusion

Hey. Sometimes to conclusions.
-- Carl Hiaasen

#Hey #Sometimes #Conclusion

and in the meantime don't jump to conclusions.
-- Carl Hiaasen

#Conclusion

The conclusion I have reached is that, above all, dogs are witnesses.
-- Carolyn Parkhurst

#Dog #Conclusion #Witness

Your senses are reeling all the time. Finally you find something to write and the very next day you go out and see something else which totally contradicts what you've written and every conclusion you've come to.
-- Charles Dance

#Writing #Next #Conclusion

Thus disbelief crept over me at a very slow rate, but at last was complete. The rate was so slow that I felt no distress, and have never since doubted even for a single second that my conclusion was correct.
-- Charles Darwin

#Lasts #Rate #Conclusion

How nature loves the incomplete. She knows If she drew a conclusion it would finish her.
-- Christopher Fry

#Nature #Nature Love #Conclusion

Since it is obviously inconceivable that all religions can be right, the most reasonable conclusion is that they are all wrong.
-- Christopher Hitchens

#Atheism #Conclusion

Based on this one experience I had, jumping to conclusions is always really stupid.
-- Craig Benzine

#Stupid #Jumping #Conclusion

My mother cared more about how you reasoned than about the conclusions you reached.
-- David Frum

#Mother #Conclusion

And must I, perchance, like careful writers, guard myself against the conclusions of my readers?
-- Djuna Barnes

#Conclusion #Reader #Careful

Man is too quick at forming conclusions.
-- Edward E. Barnard

#Men #Conclusion

I have come to the conclusion that silence and time are the most precious commodities.
-- Eloisa James

#Silence #Commodity #Conclusion

When you start a painting, it is somewhat outside you. At the conclusion, you seem to move inside the painting.
-- Fernando Botero

#Moving #Painting #Conclusion

I have reached the conclusion, a bit late perhaps, that speeches should be short.
-- Fidel Castro

#Speech #Should #Conclusion

I have come to the conclusion that while a candidate's faith matters, what's most important is how he or she applies that faith.
-- Gary Bauer

#Important #Matter #Conclusion

Thus I grind to conclusion.
-- Geoffrey Hill

#Grind #Conclusion

A false conclusion once arrived at and widely accepted is not easily dislodged and the less it is understood the more tenaciously it is held.
-- Georg Cantor

#Power #Accepted #Conclusion

Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.
-- George Santayana

#Experience #Conclusion #Draws

I've come to the conclusion that I'm not supposed to be married.
-- Gregg Allman

#Married #Conclusion #Being Married

Sometimes you didn't really arrive at a conclusion about your life, you just discovered that you already had.
-- Guy Gavriel Kay

#Sometimes #Conclusion

I came to the conclusion that people were just peculiar, I withdrew from them, and never thought about them until I was forced to.
-- Harper Lee

#People #Peculiar #Conclusion

I propose to beg no question to shrink from no conclusion, but to follow truth wherever it may lead.
-- Henry George

#May #Conclusion #Propose

No matter what theory of the origin of government you adopt, if you follow it out to its legitimate conclusions it will bring you face to face with the moral law.
-- Henry Van Dyke

#Moral #Conclusion

You cannot reach a correct conclusion if you begin with an incorrect assumption
-- Herbert W. Armstrong

#Assumption #Conclusion

A metaphysical conclusion is either a false conclusion or a concealed experimental conclusion.
-- Hermann von Helmholtz

#Metaphysical #Theory #Conclusion

Religion hinges upon faith, politics hinges upon who can tell the most convincing lies or maybe just shout the loudest, but science hinges upon whether its conclusions resembe what actually happens.
-- Ian Stewart

#Lying #Science #Conclusion

Every human life had its pattern that had to be worked out slowly to its ultimate conclusion.
-- Irving Stone

#Life #Patterns #Conclusion

No one shall deny me my own conclusions, nor my cat her reflective purr.
-- Irving Townsend

#Cat #Deny #Conclusion

If a conclusion is not poetically balanced, it cannot be scientifically true.
-- Isaac Asimov

#Conclusion #Balanced

I went to the premiere of The Detective with Sinatra, and perhaps people jumped to conclusions. He was very protective towards me and never came on to me sexually.
-- Jacqueline Bisset

#People #Detectives #Conclusion

Conclusions are not always pleasant.
-- James W. Loewen

#Conclusion #Pleasant

The simpler the insight, the more profound the conclusion.
-- Janna Levin

#Profound #Insight #Conclusion

Passion makes the best observations and the sorriest conclusions.
-- Jean Paul

#Passion #Observation #Conclusion

Let the views of others educate and inform you, but let your decisions be a product of your own conclusions.
-- Jim Rohn

#Views #Decision #Conclusion

I have come to the conclusion that my subjective account of my motivation is largely mythical on almost all occasions. I don't know why I do things.
-- John B. S. Haldane

#Motivation #Conclusion #All Occasions

When my information changes, I alter my conclusions. What do you do, sir?
-- John Maynard Keynes

#Information #Conclusion

One thing that I discovered about myself is I really don't like traveling. I feel like it's a terrible personal failing, but I was so satisfied to arrive at the conclusion.
-- Joshua Ferris

#Failing #Terrible #Conclusion

It is presumptuous to draw conclusions about a person from what one has heard
-- Jude Morgan

#Conclusion #Heard #Draws

See that I am God. See that I am in everything. See that I do everything. See that I have never stopped ordering my works, nor ever shall, eternally. See that I lead everything on to the conclusion I ordained for it before time began, by the same power, wisdom and love with which I made it. How can anything be amiss?
-- Julian of Norwich

#And Love #Made #Conclusion

As for myself: I had come to the conclusion that there was nothing sacred about myself or about any human being, that we were all machines, doomed to collide and collide and collide.
-- Kurt Vonnegut

#Machines #Sacred #Conclusion

Religion is not a conclusion of the reason.
-- Lyman Abbott

#Reason #Conclusion

It is often said that science must avoid any conclusions which smack of the supernatural.
-- Michael Behe

#Said #Conclusion #Smack

Conclusion: better to be a thinking monk than a postmodern thinker.
-- Muriel Barbery

#Thinking #Monk #Conclusion

Allow me, in conclusion, to congratulate you warmly upon your sexual intercourse, as well as your singing.
-- Muriel Spark

#Singing #Conclusion #Wells

The suicide arrives at the conclusion that what he is seeking does not exist; the seeker concludes that what he has not yet looked in the right place
-- Paul Watzlawick

#Suicide #Doe #Conclusion

I have come to the conclusion that there is nothing good that doesn't have bad consequences and nothing bad that doesn't have good consequences.
-- Pete Seeger

#Conclusion #Consequence

Finally, in conclusion, let me say just this.
-- Peter Sellers

#Justice #Conclusion #Let Me

People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them.
-- Philip Guedalla

#People #Conclusion

The work of ***** degradation, begun by the victorious Germans, had been carried to its conclusion by the Germans in defeat.
-- Primo Levi

#Degradation #Defeat #Conclusion

If Ive vividly laid out the narrative, the reader will come to his own conclusions.
-- Rick Atkinson

#Narrative #Conclusion #Reader

In conlusion, there is no conclusion. Things will go on as they always have, getting weirder all the time.
-- Robert Anton Wilson

#Goes On #Conclusion

I have come to the conclusion that life in the Antarctic Regions can be very pleasant.
-- Robert Falcon Scott

#Conclusion #Pleasant

In literature and in life we ultimately pursue, not conclusions, but beginnings.
-- Sam Tanenhaus

#Literature #Conclusion #Pursue

Facts are not truths; they are not conclusions; they are not even premises, but in the nature and parts of premises.
-- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#Thinking #Facts #Conclusion

I have come to the conclusion that it is attitude that determines how you handle and survive life.
-- Sara Henderson

#Attitude #Conclusion #Determine

Truth has nothing to do with the conclusion, and everything to do with the methodology.
-- Stefan Molyneux

#Methodology #Conclusion

Follow the evidence to where it leads, even if the conclusion is uncomfortable.
-- Steven James

#Uncomfortable #Evidence #Conclusion

A story really isnt truly a story until it reaches its climax and conclusion.
-- Ted Naifeh

#Stories #Conclusion #Climax

If you jump to conclusions, you make terrible landings.
-- Terry McMillan

#Terrible #Conclusion #Landing

For desired conclusions, we ask ourselves, “Can I believe this?”, but for unpalatable conclusions we ask, “Must I believe this?
-- Thomas Gilovich

#Believe #I Believe #Conclusion

The first cause of Absurd conclusions I ascribe to the want of Method.
-- Thomas Hobbes

#Absurd #Conclusion

There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because they are badly argued.
-- Thomas Huxley

#Mistake #Opinion #Conclusion

Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already I am.
-- Thomas Merton

#Happiness #Ambition #Conclusion

I came to the conclusion that I am not a fiction writer.
-- Tim LaHaye

#Fiction #Conclusion

A conclusion I’ve come to at the Idler is that it starts with retreating from work but it’s really about making work into something that isn’t drudgery and slavery, and then work and life can become one thing.
-- Tom Hodgkinson

#Idlers #Slavery #Conclusion

I've always been comfortable working with women and I've had two happy marriages. Draw what conclusions you like from that.
-- Vince Cable

#Two #Happy Marriage #Conclusion

James Watson summarizes the conclusion: “A predisposition does not a predetermination make.
-- Walter Mischel

#Doe #Conclusion

Our culture is teleological-it presumes purposive development and a conclusion.
-- William Pfaff

#Culture #Development #Conclusion

Not only in order to act morally, but even to formulate theoretical questions, devise experiments, choose which ones to perform and what conclusions to draw from then - we must presuppose that we are free. That's the sense in which it is true that for Kant "we must assume we are free."
-- Allen W. Wood

#Order #Assuming #Conclusion

Unless you've ever been a law enforcement officer or a prosecutor handling a difficult homicide case, you cannot know what it's like to launch the type of investigation and come to the right conclusion.
-- Angela Corey

#Law Enforcement #Difficult #Conclusion

Your condition is NOT your conclusion.
-- Dale C. Bronner

#Conclusion #Conditions

The 9/11 Commission Report is fatally flawed. The major conclusions of The 9/11 Commission Report, the official, conspiracy theory, are false.
-- Enver Masud

#Conspiracy #Theory #Conclusion

I'm reluctant to draw many conclusions from private correspondence leaked without permission.
-- John I. Jenkins

#Permission #Conclusion #Draws

Even when you expose something, when you have a true believer, that person rejects that proof; he thinks it's just a set-up. We believe what's more convenient for us to believe. We always behave this way. We start with the conclusion, and then we create a body of theories around it. We choose what allows us not to change.
-- Rodrigo Cortes

#Believe #Thinking #Conclusion

Data are just as often molded to fit preferred conclusions.
-- Roger Lewin

#Data #Fit #Conclusion

Fear is ugly because it makes you irrational. Fear makes you jump to conclusions. Fear makes you reactionary.
-- David Heinemeier Hansson

#Irrational Fear #Ugly #Conclusion

Science is about the process; it's not about the conclusion.
-- Steven Novella

#Process #Conclusion

A story really isn't truly a story until it reaches its climax and conclusion.
-- Ted Naifeh

#Stories #Conclusion #Climax

To be suspicious is not a fault. To be suspicious all the time without coming to a conclusion is the defect.
-- Lu Xun

#Time #Faults #Conclusion