Deliberate Quotes

332 quotes by 275 authors

To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility. — Georges Bataille
Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world. — Arnold Bennett
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war. — George W. Bush
I don't think the Tea Party people are racist, except maybe a tiny portion of them. But there has been a deliberate effort - again,… — Jimmy Carter
Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time. — Oswald Chambers
No engineer can go upon a new work and not find something peculiar, that will demand his careful reflection, and the deliberate consideration of any… — John B. Jervis
The habit of always putting off an experience until you can afford it, or until the time is right, or until you know how to… — Charles R. Swindoll
We deliberate not about ends, but about means. — Aristotle
Ponder and deliberate before you make a move. — Sun Tzu
Ponder and deliberate before you make your move. He will conquer who has learned the artifice of deviation. Such is the art of maneuvering. — Sun Tzu
Deliberate with caution, but act with decision and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness. — Charles Caleb Colton
When we deliberate it is about means and not ends. — Aristotle
Long-term travel doesn't require a massive bundle of cash; it requires only that we walk through the world in a more deliberate way. — Rolf Potts
Justice, like liberty and coercion, is a concept which, for the sake of clarity, ought to be confined to the deliberate treatment of men by… — Friedrich August von Hayek
Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of the day; but a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguished period, and… — Thomas Jefferson
Deliberate cruelty to our defenceless and beautiful little cousins is surely one of the meanest and most detestable vices of which a human being can… — William Ralph Inge
Capitalism is not only a better form of organizing human activity than any deliberate design, any attempt to organize it to satisfy particular preferences, to… — Friedrich August von Hayek
One who uses coercion is guilty of deliberate violence. Coercion is inhuman. — Mahatma Gandhi

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