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I would never commit the positively anti-social action of robbing a bank, or worse still, working in one. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Whenever a great physician treats diseases, he has to be mentally calm and his disposition firm. He should not give way to wishes and desires,… — Sun Simiao
People don't simply wake up one day and commit genocide. They start by setting themselves apart from others, diminishing the stature of those adhering to… — Michael Newdow
It's the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit. — Seneca the Younger
Cant is always rather nauseating; but before we condemn political hypocrisy, let us remember that it is the tribute paid by men of leather to… — Aldous Huxley
Man is, perhaps, no more prone to war than he used to be and no more inclined to commit other evil deeds. But a given… — Joseph Wood Krutch
No consensus of men can make an error erroneous. We can only find or commit an error, not create it. When we commit an error,… — Josiah Royce
Those rights, then, which God and nature have established, and are therefore called natural rights, such as life and liberty, need not the aid of… — William Blackstone
Most men only commit great crimes because of their scruples about petty ones. — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi
Literature ceases to be literature when it commits itself to moral uplift; it becomes moral philosophy or some such dull thing. — Anthony Burgess
Once you commit to something, you've got to commit the whole way. Try and make the best of it. — Malcolm McDowell
I believe that as women, we must commit ourselves to sustaining the progress made by our foremothers who fought so hard for women's equality and… — Carre Otis
If pro-abortionists want to commit intellectual suicide and deny scientific facts, that's their problem. But there's no reason a civilized society should fund their anti-scientific… — Nancy Pearcey
I always have the fear that, if I don't commit 100 percent to my work, then it's gonna suffer. — Joaquin Phoenix
That decision to commit your life to certain principles and a certain narrative, if I wrote a paper on that, I know I'd find inconsistencies. — Matt Stone
If you write something that gets a bad response, or someone commits candor or is off message, there are often consequences almost immediately when it… — Ron Suskind
Knowledge is exploding, so you need to commit yourself to a plan for lifelong learning. — Don Tapscott
Genes are not simple triggers. No one is hardwired to commit murder or any other crime. Our actions are always the result of stupendously complex… — William Landay
When we think of war, the tendency is to picture young soldiers only in their military roles. To a large extent this dehumanizes the soldiers… — Walter Dean Myers
I think the Mogadishu effect, if I had to define it, is we need to be more careful where we decide to commit US forces,… — Anthony Zinni

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