Famous Quotes - Tags - Generalizations

  • A sweeping statement is the only statement worth listening to. The critic without faith gives... More
  • Always seek the general and never quite trust it. More
  • An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize... More
  • Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to... More
  • Generalisation is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularly is indispensable to... More
  • Generalization, especially risky generalization, is one of the chief methods by which knowledge... More
  • Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a... More
  • I am afraid I am one of those people who continues to read in the hope of sometime discovering in... More
  • Obvious enough that generalities work to protect the mind from the great outdoors; is it possible... More
  • To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the alone distinction of merit. General... More
  • We are more prone to generalize the bad than the good. We assume that the bad is more potent and... More

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