I'm not a docile, complacent person when it comes to racial aggressions. — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
It is the docile who achieve the most impossible things in this world. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
There were nowhere more docile disciples of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin than the Nazis were. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Why are you so docile when you give up your child to a government agent called a schoolteacher? — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
The Seal, she lounges like a bride,Much too docile, there's no doubt;Madame Récamier, on side,(if such she has), and bottom out. — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
The trainer trains the docile horse to turn, with his sensitive neck, whichever way the rider indicates. — Horace Copy Share Image
What man is happy? He who has a healthy body, a resourceful mind, and a docile nature. — Thales Copy Share Image
The horse has such a docile nature, that he would always rather do right the wrong, if he can only be taught… — George W. Melville Copy Share Image
I am not docile. If I see that something is wrong, I will say so. I am not sweet. — Alessandra Mussolini Copy Share Image
We would be better off thinking of nature as a tiger than as a docile and compliant automaton that can never threaten… — Bruno Latour Copy Share Image
The tragedy is not that nonviolence did not work against the Nazis, but that it was so seldom utilized... The churches as… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
His laws once broken, His justice and the very nature of those laws bring the immutable retribution; but if we turn penitently… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Milton almost requires a solemn service of music to be played before you enter upon him. But he brings his music, to… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
To destroy a man is difficult, almost as difficult as to create one: it has not been easy, nor quick, but you… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda - a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All day long he was docile, intelligent, good, Though sometimes changing to a darker mood. He seemed hypocritical, could tell better lies,… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
Sheep are not the docile, pleasant creatures of the pastoral idyll. Any countryman will tell you that. They are sly, occasionally vicious,… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
The lyricism of marginality may find inspiration in the image of the outlaw, the great social nomad, who prowls on the confines… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“They would be displeased to have anybody call them docile, yet in a way they are. They submit themselves to manly behaviour.… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
We have castrated society through fear and intimidation. Its manhood exists only in combination with a feminine outward appearance. Being so neutered,… — Harold Wallace Rosenthal Copy Share Image
We are such docile creatures, normally, that it takes a virus to jolt us out of life's routine. A couple of days… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
More generally, independent farmers had to be trained to become docile workers in the expanding industrial system. It was necessary to drive… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It's always been difficult for me to speak and express my innermost thoughts. I prefer to write. When I sit down and… — Philippe Claudel Copy Share Image
The image cannot be dispossessed of a primordial freshness, which idea can never claim. An idea is derivative and tamed. The imageis… — John Crowe Ransom Copy Share Image
I love this book! Cathy Malkasian's Percy Gloom swirls with echoes of cartoon landscapes from the past and present. You can almost… — Jeff Smith Copy Share Image
My private tragedy, which cannot, and indeed should not, be anybody's concern, is that I had to abandon my natural idiom, my… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
In the same way humans have domesticated sheep and other animals by murdering the strong ones and breeding the docile, obedient ones,… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
“Thus the first ultraintelligent machine is the last invention that man need ever make, provided that the machine is docile enough to… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Living is one constant and perpetual instant when the arras-veil before what-is-to-be hangs docile and even glad to the lightest naked thrust… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The Japanese tend to be far more co-operative and docile and group-oriented. It would be easier to get the entire population of… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Some people would view Jackie Robinson as a very safe African-American, a docile figure who had a tendency to try to get… — Chadwick Boseman Copy Share Image
Learning as we go... Why didn't they tell us this before? We, the consumers, are supposed to be docile guinea pigs in… — Ralph W. Moss Copy Share Image
We have created an industrial order geared to automatism, where feeble-mindedness, native or acquired, is necessary for docile productivity in the factory;… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
When we recognize the rod of a father, should we not show ourselves docile children rather than rebelliously desperate men who have… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
A state which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes--will… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Confusion has become a state of mind, more of less; we're trained to be confused. Quite simply, the people in power are… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
What are the determinative factors in the early training of the child which assures that it will be placid and contented, unaggressive… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
