Defective Quotes

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No more children should be born when the parents, though healthy themselves, find that their children are physically or mentally defective. — Margaret Sanger
Yeah, after making Pablo Honey, we started experimenting with cloning myself in order to double the band's creative energy. However, the experiment was a failure,… — Thom Yorke
The first thing which will be judged among a man's deeds on the Day of Resurrection is the Prayer. If this is in good order… — Muhammad
When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective code. — Richard E. Pattis
All parts of the body which have a function, if used in moderation and exercised in labors in which each is accustomed, become thereby healthy,… — Hippocrates
Killing a defective infant is not morally equivalent to killing a person. Sometimes it is not wrong at all. — Peter Singer
If we compare a severely defective human infant with a nonhuman animal, a dog or a pig, for example, we will often find the nonhuman… — Peter Singer
For as the aged, or those whose sight is defective, when any book, however fair, is set before them, though they perceive that there is… — John Calvin
It is a matter of great satisfaction to me to hope that my children will be in circumstances to receive a good education. Mine was… — Sam Houston
The evident character of this defective cognition of which mathematics is proud, and on which it plumes itself before philosophy, rests solely on the poverty… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The scepticism which men affect towards their higher inspirations is often not an honest doubt, but a guilty negligence, and is a sign of narrow… — James Martineau
A newspaper is a mirror reflecting the public, a mirror more or less defective, but still a mirror. — Arthur Brisbane
In a fast, the body tears down its defective parts and then builds anew when eating is resumed. — Herbert M. Shelton
I am very defective in all duties... In prayer I wander and am formal... I soon tire; devotion languishes; and I do not walk with… — William Carey
We've got the emPHAsis on the wrong sylLAble when it comes to crime in this country. The FBI says burglary and robbery cost U.S. taxpayers… — Molly Ivins
Archimedes constructing his circle pays with his life for his defective biological adaptation to immediate circumstances. — Ernst Mach
Boys get unfairly labeled as morally defective, hyperactive, undisciplined, or 'problem children,' when quite often the problem is not with the boys but with the… — Michael Gurian
What does it say about us that people who are considered defective are instinctively caring and compassionate? — Morley Safer
It is because we have such shallow views of God's love that we have such defective views of God's dealings. We blindly interpret the symbols… — Octavius Winslow
The scenes and events of long ago, and the persons who took part in them, wear a charming aspect to the eye of memory, which… — Arthur Schopenhauer

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