We should be suspicious when God's call conforms so neatly to our own inclinations. — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
My inclination during sex always is to use sex toys. That's not something men are often used to. — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
But as Nature is the best guide, teaching must be the development of natural inclinations, for which purpose the teacher must watch… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
And here one must not that hatred is acquired just as much by means of good actions as by bad ones; and… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
My inclination, as an old-school, classically trained journalist, is not to go with a story unless I have it hard. It's not… — Wolf Blitzer Copy Share Image
To stimulate creativity one must develop childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I believe more follies are committed out of complaisance to the world, than in following our own inclinations. — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
The inclination to aggression constitutes the greatest impediment to civilization. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical dress, and a specific… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The most part of men, though they have the use of reasoning a little way, as in numbering to some degree; yet… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Hail! the small courtesies of life, for smooth do ye make the road of it, like grace and beauty, which beget inclinations… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Who has forbidden women to engage in private and individual studies? Have they not a rational soul as men do?...I have this… — Juana Inés de la Cruz Copy Share Image
What makes me vulnerable is any genuine expression of emotion in the presence of another person. It makes me vulnerable and my… — Moby Copy Share Image
I only study the things I like; I apply my mind only to matters that interest me. They'll be useful-or useless-to me… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice. — Plautus Copy Share Image
You know, I definitely have an inclination to work in the public sector. — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
Before writing a single note of music, and even before the spotting session, I find it best to sit down with the… — John Keltonic Copy Share Image
“People carry around with them internalization's fixed-feature space learned early in life. Man is like other members of the animal kingdom ,… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
...we shall incur no slight injury, but rather great danger, if we rashly yield ourselves to the inclinations of men who aim… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
Emotional pain makes me want to isolate. Or hit back. It's very tough to rise above my natural inclinations. I'm always working… — Taylor Dane Copy Share Image
I do not see why the axiom of Prudence should not be questioned, when it conflicts with present inclination, on a ground… — Henry Sidgwick Copy Share Image
To be beneficent when we can is a duty; and besides this, there are many minds so sympathetically constituted that, without any… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
In a sense my whole life as a writer is trying to find structural ways, or formal ways, to permit that outflowing… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
