Covert Quotes

59 quotes by 50 authors

Magick comes in many forms, and there are many covert master magicians who are so covert that they don't even know they are magicians. — Christopher Penczak
Young people wonder how the adult world can be so boring. The secret is that it is not boring to adults because they have learnt… — Celia Green
The simplest and most satisfactory view is that thought is simply behavior - verbal or nonverbal, covert or overt. It is not some mysterious process… — B.F. Skinner
To give [the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba] even covert support is on a par with the hypocrisy and cynicism for which the United… — J. William Fulbright
Herman Cain is probably well-liked by some of the Republicans because it hides the racist elements of the Republican Party, conservative movement and tea party… — Janeane Garofalo
For my part, I love to stand foot to foot with an honest foeman. To open warfare, bold and true hearts raise no objection but… — Charles Spurgeon
I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international law,… — Bianca Jagger
The media will spend weeks going through pay stubs for Bush's National Guard service in Alabama in the waning days of war, but if Kerry… — Ann Coulter
In an unconstitutional partnership with the state, the church can impose the most irresistible, if covert, controls conceivable. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair
Our plans for 'Superman?' I can't say. This is the most super secret thing ever. It's like working for the government, like I'm on a… — Zack Snyder
In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an ostensible transparency, even though the… — Breyten Breytenbach
I speak of peace, while covert enmity under the smile of safety wounds the world — William Shakespeare
See, here's a shadow found; the human nature Is made th' umbrella to the Deity, To catch the sunbeams of thy just Creator; Beneath this… — Francis Quarles
Neither ancients nor moderns who were good men have done such ,a deed that, after promising ,a daughter to one man, they have her to… — Guru Nanak
The leader works in the open and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives. — Theodore Roosevelt
In examining the CIA's past and present use of the U.S. media, the Committee finds two reasons for concern. The first is the potential, inherent… — Frank Church
Close reading of tough-minded writing is still the best, cheapest, and quickest method known for learning to think for yourself... Reading, and rigorous discussion of… — John Taylor Gatto
The country and culture commonly known as "America" had had a badly split personality all through its history. Its overt laws were almost always puritanical… — Robert A. Heinlein
Please, a definition: A hibernation is a covert preparation for a more overt action. — Ralph Ellison
Give me yourself, O my God, give yourself back to me. Lo, I love you, but if my love is too mean, let me love… — Saint Augustine

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