Carelessly Quotes
68 quotes by 63 authors
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I held a moment in my hand, brilliant as a star, fragile as a flower, a tiny sliver of one hour. I dripped it carelessly,…
— Hazel Ying Lee
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Language is the principal tool with which we communicate; but when words are used carelessly or mistakenly, what was intended to advance mutual understanding may…
— Irving Copi
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A dash derives from "to dash," to shatter, strike violently, to throw suddenly or violently, hence to throw carelessly in or on, hence to write…
— Eric Partridge
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I favor the policy of economy, not because I wish to save money, but because I wish to save people. The men and women of…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Even feigning surprise, pretending it was unexpected and saying a ritual thanks, is surely wiser than just expecting everything so carelessly.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Outward simplicity befits ordinary men, like a garment made to measure for them; but it serves as an adornment to those who have filled their…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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He's truly valiant that can wisely suffer The worst that man can breathe, and make his wrongs His outsides, to wear them like his raiment,…
— William Shakespeare
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All is race; there is no other truth ,and every race must fall which carelessly suffers its blood to become mixed.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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When they turned off, it was still early in the pink and green fields. The fumes of morning, sweet and bitter, sprang up where they…
— Eudora Welty
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I love carelessly, live respectfully, speak intelligently, work passionately, trust recklessly, get hurt easily and bounce back effortlessly.
— Tony Payne
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Among the cancers devouring the American body politic, one of the most virulent involves liberals who play the race card as carelessly as children playing…
— Deroy Murdock
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A little rain, a little blood. Black fingernails in August; and going berserk, going bananas. As if entrapped in a tropical heatwave, with dozens of…
— Adam Zagajewski
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The difference between good and bad cookery can scarcely be more strikingly shown than in the manner in which sauces are prepared and served. If…
— Eliza Acton
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Oh what remorse we shall feel at the end of our lives, when we look back upon the great number of instructions and examples afforded…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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The recent upsurge of public concern over environmental questions reflects a belated recognition that man has been too cavalier in his relations with nature. Unless…
— Richard M. Nixon
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A child's eyes, those clear, wells of undefiled thought - what on earth can be more beautiful? Full of hope, love and curiosity, they meet…
— Caroline Norton
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The phrase 'academic freedom' is often used carelessly: here is a work that will allow a more careful conversation about those many crucial issues facing…
— Kwame Anthony Appiah
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I immediately cotton on to the fact that intelligence thus lightly used, and one-upmanshipishly displayed, is a birthmark giving me a two-coloured face, is a…
— Hal Porter
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Don't use time and words carelessly - neither can be retrieved.
— LeCrae
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We are not carelessly designed creatures. Everything about us has purpose, logic and intelligence built into it, including how and why we become ill. The…
— Caroline Myss
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