Education, like everything else, goes in fads, and has the normal human tendency to put up with something bad for just so… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
We have a dangerous tendency to misunderstand, minimize, and even manipulate the gospel in order to accommodate our assumptions and our desires. — David Platt Copy Share Image
What is art? A violet. Is that all? An artistic style is a living entity, a continuous process of invention. It can… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
In the general tendency toward specialization, philosophy too has established itself as a specialized discipline, one purified of all specific content. In… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
There must ... be in our very nature a very radical and widespread tendency to observe beauty, and to value it. No… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Will suspected Jem was in fact cleverer than he was himself - but he lacked Will's tendency to assume the absolute worst… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I have a big mouth, and over the years, as the eldest of five, I have had a tendency to speak when… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
Everywhere the tendency has been to separate religion from morality, to set them in opposition even. But a religion without morality is… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
No matter what circumstances you sisters experience, your influence can be marvelously far-reaching. I believe some of you have a tendency to… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Certainly here in the U.S., we've had fundamentalist movements that have taken very critical and hostile attitudes toward immigration and the assimilation… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Doing something, however pathetic, is psychologically better than doing nothing. In the current political environment - that is, with no more Cold… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Don Siegel last advice to me was 'Don't short yourself.' He said the tendency is when an actor's directing is to kind… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
A great deal has been said about love at first sight; I am perfectly aware of love's retrospective tendency to make a… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
People, by nature, have a tendency to snap. We get upset at things. We get angry. I'm sure everybody has said, once… — Edwin Hodge Copy Share Image
Human beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice, and a PROFOUND tendency to see what they want to see rather… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
A man is a man to the extent that he is a superman. A man should be defined by the sum of… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
What is "this drive"? It's the tendency to not simply accept things as they are but to want to think about them,… — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
Self-awareness is our capacity to stand apart from ourselves and examine our thinking, our motives, our history, our scripts, our actions, and… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Our music is honest. We are who we are... messed up, dysfunctional sinners that have been loved in spite of our hate.… — Lacey Mosley Copy Share Image
Not that I play guitar anywhere near as well as she sings, but I think I have always had a tendency to… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
At most corporations if you make an acquisition and it turns out to be a disaster, all the paperwork and presentations that… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
People who only listen to preachers have a tendency to put them on a pedestal, but those who live with preachers recognize… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Connubial Because with alarming accuracy she’d been identifying patterns I was unaware of—this tic, that tendency, like the way I've mastered the… — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
All over Europe the organs that represent dogmatic interests are in permanent opposition to the progressive tendencies around them, and are rapidly… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up and I'll guarantee to take any… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
