Clearly Understood Quotes

18 quotes by 18 authors

• We cannot doubt that self-interest is the mainspring of human nature. It must be clearly understood that this word is used here to designate a… — Frederic Bastiat
• The problem is that democracy is not freedom. Democracy is simply majoritarianism, which is inherently incompatible with real freedom. Our founding fathers clearly understood this. — Ron Paul
• The most venerable, clearly understood, enlightened, and reliable constant in the world is not only that we want to be happy, but that we want… — Saint Augustine
• I think possibly what people working for one hate the most is indecision. Even if I'm completely unsure, I'll pretend I know exactly what I'm… — Anna Wintour
• Good design is not about form following function. It is function with cultural content. By adding "cultural content" to the concept of "form follows function,"… — Carl Magnusson
• Then as now, whatever disagreements over policies existed among Americans - and there were many such bitter policy disputes - the purposes and goals for… — Allen Weinstein
• When we set goals, we are in command. Clearly understood goals bring our lives into focus just as a magnifying glass focuses a beam of… — Ezra Taft Benson
• A popular speaker, however unpopular and insignificant, has only to wind up his speech with half-a-dozen lines of Shakespeare (and to make it clearly understood… — W. S. Gilbert
• Only by discovering alchemy have I clearly understood that the Unconscious is a process and that ego's rapport with the Unconscious and its contents initiate… — Carl Jung
• I seem to have the blind self-acceptance of the eccentric who can't conceive that his eccentricities are not clearly understood. — Saul Bellow
• This notion [skepticism] is more clearly understood by asking "What do I know?" — Michel de Montaigne
• It must be clearly understood that Soviet players do not seek simple systems in the opening, but try to formulate opening systems in which everything… — Mikhail Botvinnik
• The perfect way is without difficulty, for it avoids picking and choosing. Only when you stop liking and disliking will all be clearly understood. Be… — Sengcan
• Those who wrote the Constitution clearly understood that power is dangerous and needs to be limited by being separated - separated not only into the… — Thomas Sowell
• The words are very distinctly formed; but by the bodily ear they are not heard. They are, however, much more clearly understood than they would… — Teresa of Avila
• The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood. — Alexander Haig
• I clearly understood the concept of wise use before I ever heard the actual words, for my father wouldn't allow us to waste anything. — Ted Nugent
• Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side. — Zig Ziglar

Who Wrote These Clearly Understood Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 18 Clearly Understood Quotes as follows:

• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Frederic Bastiat
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Ron Paul
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Saint Augustine
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Anna Wintour
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Carl Magnusson
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Allen Weinstein
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Ezra Taft Benson
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by W. S. Gilbert
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Carl Jung
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Saul Bellow
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Michel de Montaigne
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Mikhail Botvinnik
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Sengcan
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Thomas Sowell
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Teresa of Avila
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Alexander Haig
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Ted Nugent
• 1 Clearly Understood Quote by Zig Ziglar