In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretens

In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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No human race is superior no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them. – Elie Wiesel

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Its OK to be outspoken about your faith. – Tim Tebow

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For my future I have no concern, and as a true philosopher, I never would have any, for I know not what it may be: as a Christian, on the other hand, faith must believe without discussion, and the stronger it is, the more it keeps silent. – Giacomo Casanova

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Faith is not trying to believe something regardless of the evidence. Faith is daring to do something regardless of the consequences. – Sherwood Eddy

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It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man. – H. L. Mencken

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Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That signifies nothing. For us believing physicists the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. – Albert Einstein

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Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry. – Anne Stevenson

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I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success. – Tennessee Williams

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