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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. - George Bernard Shaw

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. George Bernard Shaw

Cynicism, Commonly

In essence, I see the value of journalism as resting in a twofold mission: informing the public of accurate and vital information, and its unique ability to provide a truly adversarial check on those in power. Glenn Greenwald

Twofold, Resting, Essence

Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of 'Artist.' Edgar Allan Poe

Through, However, Very

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty. - Rudyard Kipling

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty. Rudyard Kipling

Woman, Guess, More

What magazines do is curate: we give accurate and trustworthy information. If you have a problem, it's very difficult to go to the web and get accurate information... magazines, at their best, should be an incredible voyage of discovery. Joanna Coles

Give, Very, Curate

Physics is the only profession in which prophecy is not only accurate but routine. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Profession, Which, Routine

Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Mind, Insanity, Often

No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him. Napoleon Hill

Which, Other, Will

The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and accurate description of all atomic phenomena. Erwin Schrodinger

Universally, Accepted

Benito Mussolini created the word 'fascism.' He defined it as 'the merging of the state and the corporation.' He also said a more accurate word would be 'corporatism.' This was the definition in Webster's up until 1987 when a corporation bought Webster's and changed it to exclude any mention of corporations. Adam McKay

Mention, Would, Webster

A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past. Daisaku Ikeda

Vision, Healthy, Future

I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner. Pope Francis

I Am, Most, Figure

There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men. Lee Iacocca

Know Yourself, Business, Men

Surgical Anatomy is, to the student of medicine and surgery, the most essential branch of anatomical science, having reference more especially to an accurate knowledge of the more important regions, and consisting in the application of anatomy generally to the practice of surgery. Henry Gray

Practice, Having, Regions

We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not. Tony Robbins

Act, View, Will

All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth. - Richard Avedon

All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth. Richard Avedon

Truth, Photographs, Them

Some time ago, I investigated the possibility that a computer might be able to reconstruct a picture from sets of very accurate X-ray measurements taken through the body at a multitude of different angles. Godfrey Hounsfield

Through, Some, Very

There is no upside to making a disparaging remark about a colleague. If your remark is accurate, everybody already knows it, so there's no need to point it out. If your remark is inaccurate, you're the one who ends up looking like a jerk. Travis Bradberry

Everybody, Jerk, About

There's a lot of fuss on the Left about election irregularities, like, you know, the voting machines were tampered with, they didn't count the votes right, and so on. That's all accurate and of some importance, but of far more importance is the fact that elections just don't take place, not in any meaningful sense of the term 'election.' Noam Chomsky

Some, Tampered, Fact

I move on stage differently. The more you act, anyway, the more you live, your perception of life becomes more and more accurate. Juliette Binoche

Move, More, Your

Whether at work, at home or in public, we have been trained to believe that who we are at the core of our being is often unacceptable. As a result, we work diligently to live up to - and sometimes down to - what others have made us out to be, whether or not it is an accurate reflection of who we are. Iyanla Vanzant

Been, Trained, Diligently

Watching cold fusion is like watching water boil in slow motion. First, sufficient deuterium has to penetrate the palladium electrode. This can take a few weeks. Then, if excess heat is generated during the next month or two, accurate temperature readings require extreme precautions to exclude environmental effects. Charles Platt

Heat, Next, Weeks

We don't always have an accurate view of our own potential. I think most people who are frightened of public speaking and can't imagine they might feel different as a result of training. Don't assume you know how much potential you have. Sometimes the only way to know what you can do is to test yourself. Scott Adams

I Think, Own, Sometimes

Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic. Thomas Huxley

Science, Merciless, Common

The solution of the difficulty is that the two mental pictures which experiment lead us to form - the one of the particles, the other of the waves - are both incomplete and have only the validity of analogies which are accurate only in limiting cases. Werner Heisenberg

Which, Waves, Other

We've got to use every piece of data and piece of information, and hopefully that will help us be accurate with our player evaluation. For us, that's our life blood. Billy Beane

Data, Will, Use

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