Premisses Quotes

#1. I know some people who never have any difficulties to speak of. The moment I understood your premisses, I felt sure you had a real foundation to hold on. - Author: Asa Gray

#2. The value of your work is not in the dollar. It's in your word. - Author: Jennifer Ho-Dougatz

#3. This world
hurts
my head
with its answers.
I would burn if I had a choice. - Author: Rumi

#4. Man wants the truth about Ed Watson," Daniels jeered. "Where you aim to find it? Smallwoods'll tell you their truth, Hardens'll tell you theirs. Fat-ass guard out there, he'll tell you his and I'll give you another. Which one you aim to settle for and make your peace with? - Author: Peter Matthiessen

#5. I have tried to let you go and I cannot. I cannot stop thinking of you. I cannot stop dreaming about you. - Author: Erin Morgenstern

#6. Accept the difficulty of what you cannot yet change. But do not accept the impossibility of ever changing it. - Author: Aubrey De Grey

#7. The inspiration was this great group of 40 or 50 relatives, sometimes for Thanksgiving or Passover or something and my brothers would just go up and make them laugh. - Author: Billy Crystal

#8. Refuting a merely contentious argument - a description which applies to the arguments both of Melissus and of Parmenides: their premisses are false and their conclusions do not follow. - Author: Aristotle.

#9. But virtue, as it never will be moved,
Though lewdness court it in a shape of heaven,
So lust, though to a radiant angel linked,
Will sate itself in a celestial bed
And prey on garbage. - Author: William Shakespeare

#10. One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds. - Author: Alfred Kazin

#11. to know that an inference is deductively valid is to know that there are no situations in which the premisses are true and the conclusion is not. - Author: Graham Priest

#12. LORD, the God of Israel, o enthroned above the cherubim, p you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth. - Author: Anonymous

#13. These maxims and the art of interpreting them may be said to constitute the premisses of science but I prefer to call them our scientific beliefs. These premisses or beliefs are embodied in a tradition, the tradition of science. - Author: Michael Polanyi

#14. I have been off the motorcycles for about 20 years now, but that doesn't mean I can't still do it. - Author: Teri Garr

#15. The separation of Science from Knowledge was effected step by step as the Subjective Method was replaced by the Objective Method: i.e., when in each inquiry the phenomena of external nature ceased to be interpreted on premisses suggested by the analogies of human nature. - Author: George Henry Lewes