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Attribution is power. -- Jeff Rich
Rationalists are admirable beings, rationalism is a hideous monster when it claims for itself omnipotence. Attribution of omnipotence to reason is as bad a piece of idolatry as is worship of stock and stone believing it to be God. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Oh, nice one, honey. Yes. Clever. That's becoming quite a familiar quotation in its own right, isn't it? Maybe I should just add it to the next edition. 'Mother was right.' Author: Mrs. Bartlett, world-renowned nag. Year: 1859. Attribution: A short play entitled Every Goddamn Weekend! -- John Bartlett
You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain. -- Stanley Baldwin
The clarification of visual forms and their organization in integrated patterns as well as the attribution of such forms to suitable objects is one of the most effective training grounds of the young mind. -- Rudolf Arnheim
I think of it as the lasagna approach to writing because I'm always adding layers. I'll sometimes do it layer by layer, with dialogue, attribution, action, objects in the scene, setting... It can be sometimes that delineated. -- Chelsea Cain
I think copyright is moral, proper. I think a creator has the right to control the disposition of his or her works - I actually believe that the financial issue is less important than the integrity of the work, the attribution, that kind of stuff. -- Esther Dyson
First click attribution is akin to giving my first girlfriend 100% of the credit for me marrying my wife. -- Avinash Kaushik
I am arguing that climate models are not fit for the purpose of detection and attribution of climate change on decadal to multidecadal timescales. -- Judith Curry
The attribution of a speaker is in fact a part of the quotation. Some statements simply are better if a certain famous person said them. -- Gary Saul Morson
Not being able to address the attribution of change in the early 20th century to my mind precludes any highly confident attribution of change in the late 20th century. -- Judith Curry
Forgiveness means that you are willing to give someone else a second chance to breathe in new life in his body. That is one of the greatest attribution of a Leader. -- Indy Bissessur
For pride, which is the inordinate attribution of goods and values and glories to one's own contingent self, cannot exist where there is no contingent self to which anything can be attributed. -- Thomas Merton

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