Deliberate Quotes · Page 4

Justice, like liberty and coercion, is a concept which, for the sake of clarity, ought to be confined to the deliberate treatment…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Poetry is the capture of a picture, a song, or a flair, in a deliberate prism of words.

— Carl Sandburg

Many people think all I do is some random engineering work in between caving expeditions. It's been far more deliberate than that.

— William Stone

Contemporary audiences, other than those making a deliberate historical leap, would find, say, the 1931 'Dracula' impossibly slow.

— Andrew Tudor

A clamor for 'family values' requires deliberate blindness to the abuses that occur within families.

— Bob Allen

Real speech can only come from complete silence. Incomplete silence is as fussy as deliberate conversation.

— Dorothy Richardson

The deliberate expansion of means and methods does not automatically bring a new dimension of value.

— Pierre Alechinsky

Deliberate choices are the only sacred things in the universe. Everything else is just hydrogen.

— James Alan Gardner

The duty of rhetoric is to deal with such matters as we deliberate upon without arts or systems to guide us, in…

— Aristotle

Try everything that can be done. Be deliberate. Be spontaneous. Be thoughtful and painstaking. Be abandoned and impulsive. Learn your own possibilities.

— George Bellows

Man is man because he is free to operate within the framework of his destiny. He is free to deliberate, to make…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The deliberate union of so great and various a people in such a place, is without all partiality or prejudice, if not…

— John Adams

Human passions, like the forces of nature, are eternal; it is not a matter of denying their existence, but of assessing them…

— Leon Bourgeois

I am attracted to ellipsis, to the unsaid, to suggestion, to eloquent, deliberate silence. The unsaid, for me, exerts great power: often…

— Louise Glück

Then as the years went on and my listening became more deliberate, I would climb up on an arm of our big…

— Seamus Heaney

The human response it calls for is truly heroic, requiring nothing short of rewiring the entire planet with a new generation of…

— Eban Goodstein

Chronic sexual predators [to Vachss, pedophiles] have crossed an osmotic membrane. They can’t step back to the other side - our side.…

— Andrew Vachss

Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution, of course, lays out the delegated, enumerated, and therefore limited powers of Congress. Only through…

— Ed Crane

The usefulness of mathematics in furthering the sciences is commonly acknowledged: but outside the ranks of the experts there is little inquiry…

— Herbert Turnbull

The trick is, after all, obvious. The Theist takes terms that can apply to sentient life alone, and applies them to the…

— Chapman Cohen

Integration proceeds by just the opposite route: a deliberate heightening of every organic function; a release of impulses from circumstances that irrationally…

— Lewis Mumford

It would be one of the greatest triumphs of humanity, one of the most tangible liberations from the constraints of nature to…

— Sigmund Freud

I like working. I wish I could say I made a deliberate choice to comedy, but it's just what came my way.…

— John C. Reilly

The gravest error a thinking person can make is to believe that one particular version of history is absolute fact. History is…

— Frank Herbert

All autobiographies are lies. I do not mean unconscious, unintentional lies: I mean deliberate lies.

— George Bernard Shaw

“In other words, deliberate practice is for preparation, and flow is for performance.”

— Angela Duckworth

“Don't just settle for surviving; Settle to make impacts. Life is deliberate; It's about making a difference!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Our job as humans is to make admiration of others and adoration of God fully conscious and deliberate.

— Richard Rohr

Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so, execute with vigour.

— Sallust

How many things there are concerning which we might well deliberate whether we had better know them.

— Henry David Thoreau

Pondering, which means to weigh mentally, to deliberate, to meditate, can achieve the opening of the spiritual eyes of one's understanding.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Thinking is the accurate and deliberate instituting of connections between what is done and its consequences.

— John Dewey

Take time to deliberate when the time for action arrives,stop thinking and going.

— Nix

Satire of satire tends to be self-canceling, and deliberate shock tactics soon lose their ability to shock, especially when they're too deliberate.

— Herb Caen

“deliberate practice—practice designed to develop mastery in the specific areas required by whatever role or position we are targeting.”

— David DiSalvo

Our unconscious is really good at quick decision-making - it often delivers a better answer than more deliberate and exhaustive ways of…

— Malcolm Gladwell

The only failure is the failure to learn from conscious and deliberate efforts to make things better, even if those attempts fall…

— Stewart D. Friedman

I want to throw my voice more, I want to manipulate melody more... I want to be less deliberate and mechanical... I…

— Sufjan Stevens

There is only one purpose to which a whole society can be directed by a deliberate plan. That purpose is war, and…

— Walter Lippmann

My only deliberate attempt has been to act, to do good work. Thereafter, the medium has been choosing me.

— Indraneel Bhattacharya