Blindly Quotes
210 quotes by 180 authors
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Not to be content with Life is the unsatisfactory state of those which destroy themselves; who being afraid to live, run blindly upon their own…
— Thomas Browne
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Right now, we are doing it blindly.
— Donald Berwick
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Natural selection does not give any preference at all to anything that, in the long run, could be advantageous for the species but blindly rewards…
— Konrad Lorenz
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Human beings, when they encounter that which can't be understood, either run away from it, run towards it blindly, or just rationalize it out of…
— Frederick Lenz
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The British needlewoman follows blindly where the merchant leads.
— Ann Macbeth
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When you hear voices in your head that tell you to shoot the pope, do you do what they say? Same thing goes for customers…
— Linus Torvalds
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Painting is a very difficult thing. It absorbs the whole man, body and soul, thus have I passed blindly many things which belong to real…
— Max Beckmann
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I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life.
— Max Beckmann
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It is undoubtedly easier to believe in absolutes, follow blindly, mouth received wisdom. But that is self-betrayal.
— John Ralston Saul
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The environmental crisis is somber evidence of an insidious fraud hidden in the vaunted productivity and wealth of modern, technology-based society. This wealth has been…
— Barry Commoner
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Doing, a filthy pleasure is, and short; And done, we straight repent us of the sport: Let us not rush blindly on unto it, Like…
— Ben Jonson
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Most men eddy about Here and there-eat and drink, Chatter and love and hate, Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurled in the dust,…
— Matthew Arnold
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Better to toil blindly, beating every stone in turn for grains of gold, whether they contain any or not, than lie down in apathetic decay.
— John Muir
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The simple practice of hesitation helps you stop reacting blindly to everything that happens.
— Ma Jaya
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To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
— Benjamin Franklin
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But, you know, I'm sorry, I think democracy requires participation. I mean, I don't want to proselytize but I do feel some sort of duty…
— John Cusack
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Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private 'revelation'.
— Richard Dawkins
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I wish the government and the Minister of Justice would address these legal and constitutional arguments, but they refuse to. They want Canadians to go…
— Stockwell Day
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Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Freedom isn't free. It shouldn't be a bragging point that 'Oh, I don't get involved in politics,' as if that makes someone cleaner. No, that…
— Bill Maher
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