Sentences with phrase «dictum says»

However, as the popular dictum says, it often makes better sense to prevent the occurrence of such conditions rather than wait for it to fully develop and to be treated with costlier therapies.

«A basic economic dictum says «if expenditure can not be controlled, then internal demands must be curtailed».

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Michael Greeley, a general partner at Flybridge Capital Partners, says that founders should follow one dictum that applies to all aspects of a company's self - presentation, no matter what the medium: «Be very judicious about what you put out.»

Basically, they follow the dictum «The Bible says it, I believe it, that settles it.»

And, on the basis of what he calls» [Samuel] Alexander's dictum» — namely «To be real is to have causal powers» (SM 348)-- he says that the reality of the mental entails the reality of mental causation: «What possible good could causeless and effectless entities do for us?»

That, regrettably, is typical of a large book that largely consists of obiter dicta strung along a schema of just about everything that has ever been said about Christianity.

Marie Hendrickz, official of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, said that in view of the growing popularity of animal rights movements, the church needs to ask itself to what extent Christ's dictum, «Do to others whatever you would have them do to you,» can be applied to the animal world.

The law, Paul teaches, makes us conscious of sin; but we might reverse Paul's dictum and also say that sin and guilt make us conscious of the law.

This is a dictum so dumb that it can put your opponent in charge of what you can and can't say.

It quotes the dicta from the U.S. Supreme Court decision Munro v Socialist Workers Party that says the burden on minor parties is slight as long as their candidates can run in the Read more»

You might say director Yance Ford followed a dictum from the late Carrie Fisher for his film Strong Island: «Take your broken heart, make it into art.»

One might just as easily say that strong character makes great schools, rather like the famous dictum «manners maketh man» (Winchester, in the l5th century).

In a dissenting opinion, President Judge Dan Pellegrini said the majority «conjures up some sort of unexpressed dicta or holding» from the Montessori case.

Little wonder Richter admires John Cage; following Cage's dictum, Richter is a painter who professes to have nothing to say, then says it.

I'm not sure if Ruello considers himself a latter - day abstract illusionist — he seems to prefer the more technical term «big fat liar» to describe his penchant for visual fake - outs — but it's safe to say that Frank Stella's dictum that «what you see is what you see» does not apply to Ruello's Unknown Adventures in Unknown Spaces series.

«A poem should not mean but be,» a poet formerly famous once wrote: The line is a perfect example of one that does the opposite of what it says, since the dictum's force lies in its all - too - seductively self - evident meaning.

«Gibson articulates truth through his materials, which, as Wittgenstein's dictum states, shows what can not be said.

«The only rule,» Helen Frankenthaler often said, «is that there are no rules,» a dictum reflected in her notable adventurousness in the studio.

Inspired by the theories and material - investigative dictums of the late Danish sculptor Willy Ørskov, who said that «the sculpture's content is sculpture,» Jacobsen was encouraged to look at each of his works as sculptures in their own right.

Mr. Weiner has elevated Robert Rauschenberg's famous dictum — to the effect that «this is art if I say so» — to the more inclusive «this is art if you think so.»

In (some) architecture (say, Mies), the old dictum of «less is more» may have some truth, because architecture operates as a context for human habitation and culture, so the human activity can bring alive the minimal design.

It's best captured in Martha Graham's famous dictum: the body says what

Which is not to say we should forget the dictum; Dying is easy, comedy is hard.

He said he learned a dictum in early jobs on Wall Street that can apply far beyond the realm of finance: «In God we trust.

It must have been when I said that you follow Dick Cheney's dictum, that «we create our own reality».

I'd say it'd be more apocalyptic (as per Dr. Venkman's «dogs and cats, living together» dictum) if the animals were migrating to environments * more * likely to result in their extinction;) Having said that, I acknowledge that a common view is that humanity is doing exactly that — not a physical migration, but an enforced anthropogenic man - handling of the entire biosphere towards a bad neighborhood in Earth's «state space», where we risk being stabbed by shadowy tipping points, mugged by run - away processes and distressed at the sight of an anoxic ocean vomiting over the local fauna.

«Nullumst iam dictim quod non sit dictum prius — Nothing is ever said that has not been said before.»

[As regards the fourth submission Mr Nathan relies on another dictum of Potter LJ in Downing where he said: «The burden of proving that any of the grounds in s. 9 (4) has been made out lies upon the claimant and, if the defendant can raise an arguable case in favour of validity, a stay should be granted: Hume v AA Mutual International Insurance Co Ltd [1996] LRLR 19.»]

The rest, as Cross goes on to explain, is comment said by the way (obiter dictum).

Longmore and McFarlane LJJ said: «While we would not wish to incorporate all the learning about wasted costs orders into decisions under CPR part 27.14 (2)(g), we think that the above dictum should give sufficient guidance on the word «unreasonably» to district judges and circuit judges dealing with cases allocated to the small claims track.

Although Sunstein does not say so, presumably, Mutes (as well as Burkeans) would also generally oppose obiter dicta.

But courts have a tendency to pay attention to what the Supreme Court says, even if it treats the opinion as «undisciplined dicta» rather than core holding.

But, before we proceed to examine this part of the case, it may be proper to notice an objection taken to the judicial authority of this court to decide it, and it has been said that, as this court has decided against the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court on the plea in abatement, it has no right to examine any question presented by the exception, and that anything it may say upon that part of the case will be extrajudicial, and mere obiter dicta.

One last thing before signing off: the task force adds a little obiter dicta about «numbers in the profession,» which is a nice way of referring to those lawyers who are already in the lifeboat turning around and saying «No more!

In the task force's view, further limiting numbers who may gain access to the profession is not a reasonable or indeed viable option, for myriad reasons... One last thing before signing off: the task force adds a little obiter dicta about «numbers in the profession,» which is a nice way of referring to those lawyers who are already in the lifeboat turning around and saying «No more!

Those dicta, said Rimer LJ, «involve a head - on disregard of Salomon».

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Socialistic political dictums from on high masquerading as «competitively» driven responses to particular business interests, so - called in the public's best interests, are what slowly erodes a vibrant, well functioning economy until it ends up being directed from on - high by said puppet - masters.

According to the presentation «rule of three» dictum, if you want to get important messages across effectively and gain support, condense what you want to say into three points, and explain each of them thoroughly.