Accustomed Quotes
382 quotes by 331 authors
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Just having the internet is a weird and dangerous thing because people become accustomed to knowing things when they want to know them and not…
— Adam Driver
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I have lived so long among people who do not understand me, been so long accustomed to refrain and disguise myself for fear of being…
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
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Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have come to regard as their natural birthright. Not so China.…
— Martin Jacques
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Companies are accustomed to dismissing employees for misuse of computers at work.
— Bill Dedman
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Bitcoin woke us all up to a new way to pay, and culturally, I think a much larger percentage of us have become accustomed to…
— John Battelle
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Whatever people thought the first time they held a portable phone the size of a shoe in their hands, it was nothing like where we…
— Nancy Gibbs
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Security is a component of everyday life that one spending time in Washington, D.C., gets accustomed to. Metal detectors, police vehicle barriers and heavily-armed police…
— Mike Crapo
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The Sanctuary at Two Rivers offers a much needed escape or retreat from the fast paced, modern lifestyle we have all become accustomed to, with…
— Perrey Reeves
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A vile and overbearing temper becomes sometimes, in one long accustomed to the exercise of power, unendurable to those who are subject to its humors.
— Samuel Freeman Miller
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We have grown accustomed to the wonders of clean water, indoor plumbing, laser surgery, genetic engineering, artificial joints, replacement body parts, and the much longer…
— S. Jay Olshansky
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Government is an unnecessary evil. Human beings, when accustomed to taking responsibility for their own behavior, can cooperate on a basis of mutual trust and…
— Fred Woodworth
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All the papers contained nothing but fantastic stories about the war. However, for several months we had been accustomed to war talk. We had so…
— Manfred von Richthofen
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We used to speak familiarly of an agent, now do more, who was accustomed to manufacture evidence, and to invent facts in his cases, or…
— George Combe
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Each colony became accustomed to planting new settlements and to claiming new boundaries.
— Albert Bushnell Hart
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So many people are accustomed to written information that you really have to have a few more bells and whistles in this day and age.
— Chris Bell
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I have nothing to explain. As for being misunderstood, I have grown accustomed to that.
— Fan Bingbing
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The road is hard, and you have to get accustomed to it.
— Miranda Lambert
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I am not accustomed to protocol.
— Evo Morales
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Because of my medical and ideological training, I am accustomed to saying that life is adaptation and symbiosis.
— Tabare Vazquez
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I arrive at the theatre four hours before the beginning of the performance. I must get accustomed to the hall even if I know it…
— Mireille Mathieu
Who Wrote These Accustomed Quotes
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