Approve Quotes
225 Approve quotes by 191 unique authors
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The passions seldom give good advice but to the interested and mercenary. Resentment generally suggests bad measures. Second thoughts and good nature will rarely, very…
— Horace Walpole
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Roddenberry had his own utopian vision about he perfectibility of man, and I never really believed that. And I don’t think the show demonstrates that.…
— Nicholas Meyer
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Whether you wish to admit it or not, when you approve, morally, of the bombing of foreign targets by the U.S. military, you are approving…
— Timothy McVeigh
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Now, I cannot approve anything the council has rejected, but I can reject anything the council has approved.
— Jane Alexander
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All that Swinging Sixties. It didn’t do anyone any good, did it? Easy sex and the Pill. Marriages were ruined. I never did approve. I…
— Christine Keeler
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Regulation has gone astray. . . . Either because they have become captives of regulated industries or captains of outmoded administrative agencies, regulators all too…
— Edward Kennedy
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Whenever I hear French spoken as I approve, I find myself quietly falling in love.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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The gods approve The depth, and not the tumult, of the soul.
— William Wordsworth
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At some point in every racer's life he has to make his peace with cheating. I do not approve of cheating ... at all. Of…
— Carroll Smith
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I do not approve the extermination of the enemy; the policy of exterminating or, as it is barbarously said, liquidating enemies, is one of the…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I do not approve of anything which tampers with natural ignorance
— Oscar Wilde
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I don't approve of the use of animals for any purpose that involves touching them - caging them.
— Neal Barnard
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I like them all - I don't always approve. I see myself as a sort of benevolent uncle to these characters, and I can see…
— Patrick Marber
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What would you do, sir, if terrorists were killing 45,000 people every year in this country? Well, the current health care system, the insurance companies,…
— Keith Olbermann
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When you deny something your power is much more conspicuous than when you approve it.
— Unknown Author
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Surely one zoo in the world should have the courage to draw the ultimate conclusion about our ancestry? A cage with Homo Sapiens in all…
— Cees Nooteboom
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For the person that wrote that, were they involved with anything last year that was as culturally significant as the Yeezus tour or that album?…
— Kanye West
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See that ye all follow the bishop, even as Jesus Christ does the Father, and the presbytery as ye would the apostles; and reverence the…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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Today I will let go of my need for approval and my need to be liked. Instead, I will choose to like and approve of…
— Melody Beattie
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I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.
— Florynce Kennedy
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Some who have been perfectly healthy and able to bear children have avoided this responsibility, and in doing so have resorted to the use of…
— Mark E. Petersen
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You either approve of violence or you don't, and nothing on earth is more violent or extreme than the meat industry.
— Steven Morrissey
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By God, I cannot flatter, I do defy The tongues of soothers! but a braver place In my heart's love hath no man than yourself.…
— William Shakespeare
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All social inequalities which have ceased to be considered expedient, assume the character not of simple inexpediency, but of injustice, and appear so tyrannical, that…
— John Stuart Mill
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Penance to be sure must be used as a tool, in due times and places, as need may be. If the flesh, being too strong,…
— St. Catherine of Siena
Who Wrote These Approve Quotes
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