Scientism Quotes - Page 2

• When women work together, it's a bond unlike any other.

  Victoria Principal

  Working Together, Together

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• I have to play as much of the game as I allow myself to get the music heard. But it's not unlike the rest of the world, so I'm not as up in arms about it as I could be.

  Kristin Hersh

  Games, Play, World

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• Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.

  Barbara Amiel

  Wall, World, Barbarians

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• I loved the gentlemanly way they treated each other. It was unlike anything I was used to. I started helping them strike the set and, at 11, began taking acting classes privately.

  Jeffrey Tambor

  Class, Acting, Way

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• The problem is that no ethical system has ever achieved consensus. Ethical systems are completely unlike mathematics or science. This is a source of concern.

  Daniel Dennett

  Problem, Ethical, Mathematics

  "Daniel Dennett: Darwin's Dangerous Idea (1995)". Interview with Hari Kunzru, www.harikunzru.com. December 17, 2008.

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• It is always more fun to play a bad guy than to be yourself as you can create a character unlike your own and be someone you are not for a change.

  Richard Kiel

  Being Yourself, Fun, Character

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance.

  Daniel Kahikina Akaka

  Country, Cities, Disaster

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• It's actually not unlike Google at that stage of development. They had an up-and-running site. It wasn't losing very much money, it wasn't making very much money, but it was growing.

  John Doerr

  Running, Google, Development

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• Turkey, unlike chicken, has very elegant characteristics. It has more of a cache than chicken. Turkey is a delicacy, so it should be presented in such a way.

  Todd English

  Turkeys, Cache, Delicacy

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• The space shuttle has been a fantastic vehicle. It is unlike any other thing that we've ever built. Its capabilities have carried several hundred people into space.

  Robert Crippen

  Space, People, Fantastic

  Interview with George Diller, www.nasa.gov. April 12, 2006.

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• That's one wonderful thing about country music - it shifts, ebbs, and flows stylistically, unlike pop music.

  Steven Curtis Chapman

  Country, Ebb And Flow, Wonderful

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• We have, unlike many of our competitors, continued to meet our various financial obligations.

  Gerard Arpey

  Financial, Obligation, Competitors

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• To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - unlike most films.

  Alan Moore

  Book, Lazy, Film

  "Alan Moore: The reluctant hero", www.independent.co.uk. March 15, 2004.

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• And that Newman wasn't, and yet to me Pollock is just as radical and unlike Expressionism as Newman.

  Donald Judd

  Expressionism, Radical, Pollock

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• And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed.

  Allen Klein

  World, Financial, Landmarks

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• Everything is difficult, and everything worthwhile is difficult. A certain need, a need not unlike Mickey had: to know, to understand, and I had that need to understand and to know.

  Harvey Keitel

  Needs, Mickey, Worthwhile

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• Unlike any other time in our history, we have to know that staying in school and getting an education is the most important thing you can do.

  Alexis Herman

  School, Important, Staying

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• A very receptive state of mind... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's exposure conceives a life in it.

  Minor White

  Mind, Photographer, Film

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• The difference being that in films, unlike in life, good does always win over evil in the end.

  Ajay Devgan

  Good Life, Winning, Differences

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• I may be paralyzed from the waist down, but unlike Gray Davis, I'm not paralyzed from the neck up.

  Larry Flynt

  May, Necks, Gray

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• Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Presidential, Politics, Administration

  Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1961). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1960-1961”, p.930, Best Books on

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• My life is not unlike Truman's. I can't go anywhere.

  Jim Carrey

  Life Is, Truman, I Can

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• Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique.

  Elizabeth Bowen

  Unique, Ideas, People

  ELIZABETH BOWEN (1935). “The House in Paris”

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• The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable.

  Carroll O'Connor

  Artist, Enemy, Reviewers

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• It is for Muslim scholars to study the whole history of Islamic science completely and not only the chapters and periods which influenced Western science. It is also for Muslim scholars to present the tradition of Islamic science from the point of view of Islam itself and not from the point of view of the scientism, rationalism and positivism which have dominated the history of science in the West since the establishment of the discipline in the early part of the 20th century in Europe and America.

  Seyyed Hossein Nasr

  Islamic, Views, Europe

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