Deflect Quotes

39 quotes by 38 authors

Any time one person makes an effort to contact a deeper part of him or herself, balance his or her emotions, and deflect the stress… — Howard Martin
If you want to be a champion you cannot have any kind of an outside negative force coming in to deflect you. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
I believe that words can help us move or keep us paralysed, and that our choices of language and verbal tone have something - a… — Adrienne Rich
I may err in my measures, but never shall deflect from the intention to fortify the public liberty by every possible means, and to put… — Thomas Jefferson
By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect… — Robert Cialdini
Control over change would seem to consist in moving not with it but ahead of it. Anticipation gives the power to deflect and control force. — Marshall McLuhan
Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. — Ron Paul
Terrorism is in good part an effective government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside enemy. — Mark Poster
If he had unlimited money at his disposal, he might go into the wilds somewhere and shoot big game. I never know what the big… — Hector Hugh Munro
Whatever outrageous dream keeps flowing across your mind, allow it to live inside you. Don't deflect it, diminish it, invalidate it or come up with… — Marianne Williamson
A stunning meditation on the power of escape, and on the cat-and-mouse contest the self plays to deflect its own guilt. — Ethan Gilsdorf
Appearing better than others is always dangerous, but most dangerous of all is to appear to have no faults or weaknesses. It is smart to… — Robert Greene
Indeed one of the best ways to deflect attacks is to make it look like they're succeeding. It's the software equivalent of playing dead. — Joel Spolsky
Self-recognition is necessary to know one's road, but, knowing the road, the price of the mistakes and perils is worth paying. The following of that… — Randolph Bourne
When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge, no fact can deflect their point of view. — Louise Erdrich
Finally, please remember this. If you EVER need something that you can stand behind, something to help you to take on and deflect all of… — Andy Biersack
Feel that the energy of your willpower can easily deflect tension-causing feelings and frustrations that are directed towards you from the outside world. — Frederick Lenz
You know how often the turning down this street or that, the accepting or rejecting of an invitation, may deflect the whole current of our… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Habaneros have a great fruity flavor, but the challenge is that you have to deflect the heat in order to taste the flavor. If you… — Bobby Flay
NASA will send up a big sun shade that will be in orbit between the earth and sun and deflect 2 or 3 percent of… — James Lovelock

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