Convenient Quotes

275 Convenient quotes by 245 unique authors

Our Nation, a great stage for the acting out of great thoughts, presents the classic confrontation between Locke's views of the state of nature and… — Allan Bloom
The blush is beautiful, but it is sometimes convenient. — Carlo Goldoni
The phrase 'nature and nurture' is a convenient jingle of words, for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of which personality is… — Francis Galton
I repeat, sir, that in whatever position you place a woman she is an ornament to society and a treasure to the world. As a… — Mark Twain
It takes courage to recognize the real as opposed to the convenient. — Judi Dench
The reality is that the NBA was in worse shape in the '70s and early '80s. People have convenient memories. — Mike Thibault
Design is a field of concern, response, and enquiry as often as decision and consequence... it is convenient to group design into three simple categories,… — Norman Potter
The habit of calling a finished product a Design is convenient but wrong. Design is what you do, not what you've done. — Unknown Author
The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient. — Charles Darwin
I'd always thought, 'When I finish modelling, I'm going to pursue this.' But then it really kind of hit me. I realized, 'Well, no, you… — Erica Packer
It's all right if your automobile goes wrong while you are driving it. You can get out in the road and tinker with it. But… — Katherine Stinson
The U.S. cannot go it alone simply when it is convenient. — Susan Rice
Nothing can justify crimes such as those of September 11, but we can think of the United States as an innocent victim only if we… — Noam Chomsky
One of the bellwether marks of the growth and vitality of the Church is the construction of temples. . . . We will keep on… — Gordon B. Hinckley
My beloved young friends, determine to serve one another. Opportunities for Christian acts of service do not always come at convenient times. Listen to the… — Vaughn J Featherstone
Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has. — Randolph Bourne
We may find it convenient to live with the illusion that circumstances or other people are responsible for the quality of our lives, but the… — Stephen Covey
Abortion is the easy way out. Itâ€™s hardly surprising that people should choose the most convenient exit from awkward situations. — Tony Abbott
We have adopted the convenient theory that the Bible is a Book to be explained, whereas first and foremost it is a Book to be… — Leonard Ravenhill
I've often thought that one of us is what we imagine, that each of us normalizes the terrible strangeness of inner life with a variety… — Siri Hustvedt

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