Deliberate Quotes

332 Deliberate quotes by 270 unique authors

The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors. — Ivor Novello
Only recently, during the nineteenth century, and then only in Europe, do we meet forms of the state which have been created by a deliberate… — Christian Lous Lange
It appeared that after first contemplating a book on some subject, and after giving serious preliminary attention to it, I needed a period of subconscious… — Bertrand Russell
So a lot of our shows where even we think we've taken a very deliberate stand, liberals say, 'That's awesome, you took on the conservatives'… — Matt Stone
Prayer is the deliberate and persevering action of the soul. It is true and enduring, and full of grace. Prayer fastens the soul to God… — Julian of Norwich
And then the work bears a strong sense of leave-taking for me personally. It ends the work I began in the 1960s (paintings from black-and-white… — Gerhard Richter
When I write, I fall into the zone many writers, painters, musicians, athletes, and craftsmen of all sorts seem to share: In doing something I… — Roger Ebert
There is a deliberate and quite outspoken attack on the whole idea of people owning private property. — Dixie Lee Ray
Slow thinking has the feeling of something you do. It's deliberate. — Daniel Kahneman
I think the best comedy is tragicomic. Yeah, I suppose if you were to look at everything I've done, there is a bit of a… — Sharon Horgan
It wasn't a deliberate decision to become a poet. It was something I found myself doing - and loving. Language became an addiction. — Yusef Komunyakaa
It's their deliberate, disgusting, revolting conduct that is responsible for the disease — Jesse Helms
It's not a deliberate thing. It's not like I was rejecting the UK, which is what the papers said. It's just that when you spend… — Joss Stone
The labor of the alchemists, who were called artist in their day, is a befitting comparison for a deliberate change of style. — William Butler Yeats
Overpopulation is the problem of the third and fourth World; over-consumption is the problem of the West. The average American child this year will consume… — Richard J. Foster
Simplicity in its essence demands neither a vow of poverty nor a life of rural homesteading. As an ethic of self-conscious material moderation, it can… — David Shi
Originality is deliberate and forced, and partakes of the nature of a protest. — Eric Hoffer
It must be an independent House, having a free action of its own, for it is only valuable as being a regulating body, calmly considering… — John A. Macdonald
If I actually ran the world, I'd do it from the kitchen. It's not anything deliberate or a statement or anything, that's just how I… — Jamaica Kincaid
We shall always be a small minority in the world, but, when a small nation accomplishes something with its limited means, what it achieves has… — Tomas Garrigue Masaryk
The key factor separating geniuses from the merely accomplished is not a divine spark. It's not I.Q., a generally bad predictor of success, even in… — David Brooks
The deliberate expansion of means and methods does not automatically bring a new dimension of value. — Pierre Alechinsky
We’re destroying the world because we are, in a very literal and deliberate way, at war with it. — Ishmael
Choosing succulence is a deliberate act of personal revolution. It means waking up! Embracing your true self, studying your patterns, and letting out your most… — Unknown Author
When our Lord says, 'I have not spoken of Myself' (Jn. 12:49), and again, 'As the Father said to Me, so I speak' (Jn. 12:50),… — Saint Basil

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