Dogmatists Quotes

#1. Dogmatists are strange hyenas. They feed on the carrion of those thoughts they killed themselves.

Gabriel Laub

#2. The skeptic, being a lover of his kind, desires to cure by speech, as best he can, the self-conceit and rashness of the dogmatists.

Sextus Empiricus

#3. Nature confuses the skeptics and reason confutes the dogmatists

Blaise Pascal

#4. The aim of science is not things themselves, as the dogmatists in their simplicity imagine, but the relation between things.

Henri Poincare

#5. I think most newspapermen by definition have to be liberal; if they're not liberal, by definition of it, then they can hardly be good newspapermen. If they're preordained dogmatists for a cause, then they can't be very good journalists.

Walter Cronkite

#6. Dogmatists have one advantage: they are poor listeners.

Frans De Waal

#7. If we seek the truth without realizing how far we are from it, we will be dogmatists. If we realize how far we are from the truth but do not seek it, we will be skeptics. If we both seek the truth and realize how far we are from it, we will be wise.

Peter Kreeft

#8. I hated the 1960's feminists," she says. "They were dogmatists, you see. In comes ideology, and out goes common sense. This is my experience of life.

Doris Lessing

#9. There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy.

Jacob Bronowski

#10. Many orthodox people speak as though it were the business of sceptics to disprove received dogmas rather than of dogmatists to prove them.

Bertrand Russell

#11. I think a lot of times we're so told in our world that marriage is everything, and having a partner is everything. If you look at our movies and things, it's all directed around that love, and if you don't have that love, how sad you are.

Brooke Elliott

#12. I don't know if it's the economy, but finding work as a spiritual guru is really hard. Maybe I should grow my hair out.

Dov Davidoff

#13. Those secrets residing in their hearts and minds held magnificent Energy. Humans were too inept to see it as anything but evil.

Auden Johnson

#14. It's better to live a simple life without success than a complex life with full of stress.

Debasish Mridha

#15. Much is made of a kind heart," he said. "I'm more of a feed-yourself-or-die kind of guy.

Michael Lewis

#16. You eat, in dreams, the custard of the day.

Alexander Pope

#17. Coco Chanel used to talk about wearing more than one string of pearls. Why wear one if you can wear two, or something to that effect. I think that one string of pearls is just fine. But that's because my pearls are black, hers were white.

C. JoyBell C.

#18. Sincerity is a great but rare virtue, and we pardon to it much complaining, and the betrayal of many weaknesses.

Henry David Thoreau

#19. In contrast to the written account-which, depending on its complexity of thought, reference, and vocabulary, is pitched at a larger or smaller readership-a photograph has only one language and is destined potentially for all.

Susan Sontag

#20. I am egotistical, that I won't deny ... I do think I'm good - in fact, I know I'm good ... but I know that I don't appeal to everybody.

Phil Lynott

#21. Each and every day begins with a choice, the first influencing the second, the third and so on ...

Evinda Lepins

#22. Having watched television, I would kind of play the role or picture myself on a television show or something like that. That's maybe always been true of a certain type of kid, even before television maybe, but I think it's been amplified to an insane level.

Mary Gaitskill

#23. I've got the body of a model and the face of a coal miner.

Jason Flemyng

#24. Masturbation is pleasure without cost. So how might you make people pay?

Christopher S. Hyatt