Awry Quotes
34 quotes by 34 authors
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Expert tutors often do not help very much. They hang back letting the student manage as much as possible. And when things go awry, rather…
— Mark Lepper
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The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
— Robert Burns
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We do not have an ecological crisis. The ecosphere has a human crisis. Our 'story' about our place in the scheme of things has somehow…
— William E. Rees
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I think that no one individual can look at truth. It blinds you. You look at it and you see one phase of it. Someone…
— William Faulkner
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Any sensible family has a budget that lays out how much will be spent for household and other purposes. Without such planning, things would quickly…
— Walter Ulbricht
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When a pastor continually makes light of the character of our Lord by speaking in scatological tones about the Son of Man's bodily functions in…
— Steve Camp
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To simplify things down to their real essence, whenever things go wrong in our lives, whenever our plans go awry and the things we took…
— Tony Clark
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When business executives are making the artistic decisions and don't understand animation, things can go awry.
— Don Bluth
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The true faith discovered was When painted panel, statuary, Glass-mosaic, window-glass, Amended what was told awry By some peasant gospeler.
— William Butler Yeats
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Until I saw Chardin's painting, I never realized how much beauty lay around me in my parents' house, in the half-cleared table, in the corner…
— Marcel Proust
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We are literally children of the earth, and removed from her our spirits wither or run to various forms of insanity. Unless we can refresh…
— G. M. Trevelyan
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I've seen many actors go awry by making the wrong choices early on.
— Rose McGowan
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I've had only one idea in my life - a true idee fixe. To put it as bluntly as possible - the idea of having…
— B.F. Skinner
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I had always thought of myself as fairly tough and fairly strong and fairly able to cope with anything. And then I had a series…
— Andrew Solomon
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It's hard for me to be happy because I'm always worried about something going awry or what could happen to screw it up. It's hard…
— Lisa Marie Presley
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More software projects have gone awry for lack of calendar time than for all other causes combined.
— Fred Brooks
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It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
— Nikolai Gogol
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A few of these interviews have gone slightly awry, because every now and again there has been the odd conflict of interest between interviews because…
— Bruce Dickinson
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If a decision-making process is flawed and dysfunctional, decisions will go awry.
— Carly Fiorina
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It's sometimes too easy to point fingers when circumstances dramatically go awry, but as an addict, I'm ultimately responsible for my own decisions, no matter…
— Moby
Who Wrote These Awry Quotes
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