“In life nothing is taken to its ultimate conclusion, life is a half-way house, a place of obligatory compromise; and, in dealing in logical conclusions, a man steps out of life -- or so it would be quite legitimate to argue.” MenWayWould BeLife IsHouseHalfStepsTakenUltimateArguingConclusionCompromiseLogicalHalf Way Author:Wyndham Lewis
“I came to the conclusion, that if my advice wouldn't be taken by those who needed it most and was stolen by those who could well afford to pay for it, that I would hereafter give advice only to myself and always sell it to others.” IfsGivingWellsPayTakenAdviceNeededSellsConclusionStolenHereafter Author:William H. McMaster
“I want upon death to be buried, just like in the old days, where I decompose by the action of microorganisms, and I am dined upon by any form of creeping animal or root system that sees fit to do so.... I will have recycled back to the universe at least some of the energy that I have taken from it. And in so doing, at the conclusion of my scientific adventures, I will have come closer to the heavens than to Earth.” WantActionEarthFormUniverseEnergyHeavenAnimalTakenAdventureFitRootsConclusionBuriedExtinctionWant UOld DaysRecycledMicroorganisms Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“To support its conclusion that 'this is a religious people... this is a Christian nation,' the Court paraded a veritable litany of precedents from American history: taken from Church of the Holy Trinity v. U.S.; 143 U.S. 457-458 (1892).” PeopleChristianNationsChurchReligiousSupportTakenHolyCourtConclusionAmerican HistoryTrinityPrecedentChristian NationHoly Trinity Author:David Barton
“Animal rights, taken to their logical conclusion, mean votes for oysters.” MeanAnimalTakenRightsVoteConclusionLogicalAnimal RightsOysters Author:Bertrand Russell
“To be rationally minded, the mental process of the intuitive appears to work backward. His conclusions are reached before his premises. This is not because the steps which connect the two have been omitted, but because those steps are taken by the unconscious.” Has BeensTwoProcessStepsTakenConclusionUnconsciousIntuitivePremises Author:Frances G. Wickes