Blithely Quotes
22 quotes by 22 authors
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If one were truly aware of the value of human life, to waste it blithely on distractions and the pursuit of vulgar ambitions would be…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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So in your discussions of the nuclear freeze proposals, I urge you to beware the temptation of pride - the temptation blithely to declare yourselves…
— Ronald Reagan
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A man will blithely do in politics what he would kick a man downstairs for in ordinary life.
— Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
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A Morning Prayer The day returns and brings us the petty round of irritating concerns and duties. Help us to play the man; help us…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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There's something magical that happens when people eat from the same pot. The family meal is really the nursery of democracy. It's where we learn…
— Michael Pollan
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And that phrase - 'sleeping like a baby.' Some blonde said it blithely on the subway the other day. I wanted to lie down next…
— Jenny Offill
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Our children will not survive our habits of thinking, our failures of the spirit, our wreck of the universe into which we bring new life…
— June Jordan
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If you blithely do what you do and you're good at what you do, and try to be a decent person, you can succeed.
— Michael Patrick Jann
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Religion does not blithely promise some sort of no-trouble, no-problem, no-poverty world; but rather a spirit, a power, an enthusiasm that endows everyone with the…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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A recent poll showed that nearly half the American public believes that the government should redistribute wealth. That so many people are so willing to…
— Thomas Sowell
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Teenagers blithely skip off to uncertain futures, while their parents sit weeping curbside in the Volvo, because the adolescent brain isn't yet formed enough to…
— Michael J. Fox
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I haven't put much effort into my personal life and blithely believe it will turn out all right in the end.
— David Walliams
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Poison." he said, deadpan. "That's an unusual name to give your child. You must love her very much." She's a treasure." Bram agreed, blithely ignoing…
— Chris Wooding
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It's clear to me now that I have been moving toward you and you toward me for a long time. Though neither of us was…
— Robert James Waller
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You make me tremendously happy to hold me undivided - to let me be the artist, as it were, and yet not forgo the man,…
— Henry Miller
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I am always chilled and astonished by the would-be writers who ask me for advice and admit, quite blithely, that they "don't have time to…
— Stephen King
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A faith without some doubts is like a human body with no antobodies in it. People who blithely go through life too busy or indifferent…
— Timothy Keller
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I actually grew fond of her in a nastily superior kind of way. For she was so completely artless and optimistic and clueless, she didn't…
— Peter Cameron
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Taking the line of least resistance, we lump the most different people together under the same heading. Taking the line of least resistance, we ascribe…
— Amin Maalouf
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I'm Sorry are two of the most powerful words in our language, especially when they are not flipped blithely over the shoulder but spoken from…
— Jerry Spinelli
Who Wrote These Blithely Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 22 Blithely Quotes as follows: