Quotation Explorer - 'Agrees'

The real satisfaction which praise can afford, is when what is repeated aloud agrees with the whispers of conscience, by showing us that we have not endeavored to deserve well in vain.
Believe nothing, no matter who said it, even if I said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and common sense - Buda
Write what you believe to be true; don’t worry about who agrees or disagrees with you. - Debasish Mridha
[Quantum mechanics] describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So I hope you can accept nature as She is - absurd. - Richard Feynman
Nature takes the decision first, man agrees, reconciles, modifies, refutes, contradicts etc., subsequently. It means the application of reason, the discretionary power of a man, only happens afterwards! - Thiruman Archunan
Any time you are with anyone or think of anyone you must say to yourself: I am dying and this person too is dying, attempting the while to experience the truth of the words you are saying. If every one of you agrees to practice this, bitterness will die out, harmony will arise. - Anthony de Mello
If you can find something everyone agrees on, it's wrong. - Mo Udall
There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees. - Michel de Montaigne
Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you're being had. - Michael Crichton
If a religion asks one to kill another just because he or she follows not this ism, nor agrees with it; then, it's a hell-hole, worse than a prison. Run away, and far from it. As though your butt is on fire. And before you, yourself are imprisoned. - Fakeer Ishavardas
If everybody agrees with your point of view, you haven't thought hard enough. - Manoj Vaz
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense. - Gautama Buddha
Nobody knows the age of the human race, but everybody agrees that it is old enough to know better. - Anonymous
My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me. - Benjamin Disraeli
If love be blind, it best agrees with night. - William Shakespeare
The 'free' laborer, thanks to the development of capitalistic production, agrees, i.e. is compelled by social conditions, to sell the whole of his active life, his birthright for a mass of pottage. - Karl Marx
Just because everyone agrees that something is true doesn't make it so; everyone was in accord for thousands of years, saying the world was flat, the sun revolved around the earth, but everyone was wrong. - Aaron Dennis
The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you. - Kin Hubbard
Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command. - Hans Küng
People do not know how what is at variance agrees with itself. It is an attunement of opposite tensions, like that of the bow and the lyre. - Heraclitus
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