Objectivity Quotes - Page 3

When a thing is done, it's done. Don't look back. Look forward to your next objective.

George C. Marshall

Motivational, Positive, Looks

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

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Life, in my estimation, is a biological misadventure that we terminate on the shoulders of six strange men whose only objective is to make a hole in one with you.

Fred Allen

Life, Men, Six

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I have a kind of objective luxury about my career.

Martin Short

Careers, Luxury, Kind

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Slowly but surely, we are acquiring that famous culture of democracy, which is our objective.

Paul Biya

Democracy, Culture, Objectives

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Of course, Einstein was a very great scientist indeed, and I have enormous respect for him, and great admiration for the discoveries he made. But he was very committed to a view of the objectivity of the physical world.

John Polkinghorne

Discovery, Views, World

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You know it's always amazed me - I think the most startling thing that's happened in the last couple of decades is that there is no sort of objective reporting anymore.

Brian De Palma

Couple, Thinking, Lasts

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He can develop sense and style, in the manner of distinguished modern prose, in which event he may be sure that the result will not fall into any objective form.

John Crowe Ransom

Fall, Style, Events

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What it meant to me: a happy life, of course, companionship, of course. A common objective, I think.

Denis Thatcher

Happy Life, Thinking, Common

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Being a psychologist did enable me to maintain objectivity.

Pamela Stephenson

Psychologist

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If the attainment of peace is the ultimate objective of all statesmen, it is, at the same time, something very ordinary, closely tied to the daily life of each individual.

Eisaku Sato

Ordinary, Daily Life, Individual

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There are so many factors when you think of your own films. You think of the people you worked on it with, and somehow forget the movie. You can't forgive the movie for a long time. It takes a few years to look at it with any objectivity and forgive its flaws.

George A. Romero

Thinking, Years, Long

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If the poet has pursued a moral objective, he has diminished his poetic force.

Charles Baudelaire

Literature, Moral, Poetic

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It's impossible to work under conditions where they confused negativity with objectivity. You can't fool the fans.

Marv Albert

Confused, Negativity, Fans

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He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Dog, Humble, Thinking

Letter to his wife (October 23, 1907). "Letters on Cézanne". Book by Rainer Maria Rilke, 1952.

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I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective.

Peter Jennings

Want, Littles, Notion

KETV NewsWatch 7 Interview, quoted in The Omaha Channel article, October 19, 2004.

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'Fact checking' is opinion journalism pretending to be some sort of heightened objectivity.

James Taranto

Facts, Opinion, Journalism

Twitter post from Sep 25, 2016

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The capacity for inner dialogue is a touchstone for outer objectivity.

Carl Jung

Inspirational, Capacity, Dialogue

Carl Gustav Jung, Herbert Read, Michael Fordham, Gerhard Adler (1969). “The structure and dynamics of the psyche”

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Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Cancer, Hate, Hatred

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2012). “A Gift of Love: Sermons from Strength to Love and Other Preachings”, p.68, Beacon Press

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A rare objectivity and insight can be imparted regarding this world's struggle for spiritual integrity. In the land of Faerie, the reader may see his small battles writ large in the wars of titans or elves and understand for the first time, his own worth.

Michael O'Brien

Spiritual, Integrity, War

Michael David O'Brien, Michael O'Brien (1998). “A Landscape with Dragons: The Battle for Your Child's Mind”, p.18, Ignatius Press

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I think it's very important to distinguish between objectivity - which tends to be open, flexible, skeptical of its own certainty and open to new information - and objectivism - which thinks, "No, we know it all, we've got it, so real thinking and learning can come to an end."

W. J. T. Mitchell

Real, Thinking, Important

Source: www.guernicamag.com

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Objectivity is a fallacy...there are different opinions, but you dont give them equal weight.

Robert Bazell

Giving, Different, Weight

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No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Truth, Men, Understanding

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.1305, Delphi Classics

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Objectivity is of the very essence of photography, its contribution and at the same time its limitation

Paul Strand

Photography, Essence, Contribution

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Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.

Walter Cronkite

Magazines, Opinion, Journalism

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Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects; for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action.

Karl Jaspers

Practice, Action, Significant

"On My Philosophy" by Karl Jaspers, www.marxists.org. 1941.

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