I have this tendency to take a little bit of questionable knowledge and riff on it. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I have a tendency, especially when I'm playing with great players, to try and get them the ball. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
I have a tendency to pick up my own challenges. The more difficult something it is, the more I want to try… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
While the tendency to generate ideas is rather natural, the path to making them happen is tumultuous. — Scott Belsky Copy Share Image
Human psychology has a near universal tendency to let belief be coloured by desire. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
There has always been a tendency to classify children almost as a distinct species. — Hugh Lofting Copy Share Image
One of our defects as a nation is a tendency to use what have been called "weasel words." — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If the authorities constrain banks and are aware of the activities of fringe banks and other financial institutions, they are in a… — Hyman Minsky 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
One of the most annoying habits of liberals is their tendency to confuse their political agenda with moral virtue. — Robert Stacy McCain Copy Share Image
I think it is a very natural tendency for the nations to increase their influence in the international space, as they pursue… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
When a human being is oppressed, the natural tendency is to feel anger. Jazz is a response to oppression that is not… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
We have a lot of choice about whether to interpret something as adversity or as opportunity. I see in myself the tendency… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When the Presidential virus attacks the system there is a tendency for the patient in his fever to move from the Right… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Well, I think the worst part about tribalism is its tendency to fundamentalize, and if I can fight fundamentalism in any of… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
This is one of the things I don't like so much about French cinema - we have tendency to concentrate on actors… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
A being connected with other beings cannot perform his own activities without taking the activities of others into account. For they are… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The moral nature of man is more sacred in my eyes than his intellectual nature. I know they cannot be divorced -… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
The fiction writer has a lot of balls to juggle. Setting, pacing, dialogue, and so on. And let's not forget: plot. That… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
The growth of the soul may be compared to the growth of a plant. In both cases, no new properties are imparted… — George Ripley Copy Share Image
There is a tendency sometimes within the Shambhala community to make it just about meditating and, so, less about compassion. Shambhala is… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Anyone too undisciplined, too self-righteous or too self-centered to live in the world as it is has a tendency to idealize a… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
The tendency has always been strong to believe that whatever received a name must be an entity or being, having an independent… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Some sort of belief in all-powerful supernatural beings is common, if not universal. A tendency to obey authority, perhaps especially in children,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Hostility towards Microsoft is not difficult to find on the Net, and it blends two strains: resentful people who feel Microsoft is… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
The drama is not a mere copy of nature, not a facsimile. It is the free running hand of genius, under the… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
The broad rich acres of our agricultural plains have been long preserved by nature to become her untrammeled gift to a people… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
“Everybody has noticed the way cats stop and loiter in a half-open door. Hasn't everyone said to a cat: "For heaven's sake,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Any test that turns on what is offensive to the community's standards is too loose, too capricious, too destructive of freedom of… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
As a rule, you see, I'm not lugged into Family Rows. On the occasions when Aunt is calling Aunt like mastodons bellowing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It made me very sad, that question. Sad and defeated. Because I knew she knew why I was thinking about that woman-I… — Peter Cameron Copy Share Image
Its always been my tendency to lie to doctors, as if good health consisted only of the ability to fool them. — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
There is a tendency in our planning to confuse the unfamiliar with the improbable. — Thomas Schelling Copy Share Image
Realizing that life is precious the natural tendency is to trample on it, like laughing at a funeral. — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
There prevails on a free labor market a tendency toward full employment. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Our minds have a tendency to wander. To duck and feint and keep us at a slight remove from the moment at… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
It's not your instincts that are the problem. It's your tendency to drown them in a bottle. — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
