Deterred Quotes
29 quotes by 23 authors
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One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high taxes from starting…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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No government can continue good but under the control of the people; and . . . . their minds are to be informed by education…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Never tire of firmly speaking out in defense of life from its conception and do not be deterred from the commitment to defend the dignity…
— Pope John Paul II
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We have now learned that rashness and imprudence will not be deterred from taking credit; let us try whether fraud and avarice may be more…
— Samuel Johnson
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Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down.
— Constance Baker Motley
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Goals are to be set clear without frills. Do not be deterred and take reality as it is, not as it should be.
— Jacob Gelt Dekker
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Believe in what you can do and be not deterred by what others say.
— Jacob Gelt Dekker
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We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.
— Horace
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If we execute murderers and there is in fact no deterrent effect, we have killed a bunch of murderers. If we fail to execute murderers,…
— John C. McAdams
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It's very healthy for a young girl to be deterred from promiscuity by fear of contracting a painful, incurable disease, or cervical cancer, or sterility,…
— Phyllis Schlafly
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I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian.
— Samuel Johnson
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Things are picking up...It's not going to make this thing go away... don't think you're going to find anybody deterred...There's a lot of people willing…
— Jerry Vlasak
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If in this supreme test, in face of which the braggart falls silent and every heroic gesture is paralyzed, a man walks straight up to…
— Josef Pieper
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Is not this steadfastness to mark, to make, the character of your lives? Is it not God's will that we should press steadily on to…
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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Executions, far from being useful examples to the survivors, have, I am persuaded, a quite contrary effect, by hardening the heart they ought to terrify.…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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States can be deterred by the fear of retaliation; non-state organisations cannot by deterred at all.
— John Bruton
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There is no reason to live in fear of crime and violence. There is however reason to take reasonable precautions. And in doing so, you…
— Marc MacYoung
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My family was Jehovah's Witnesses, which is a really tough religion. It kind of deterred me from religion for a long time. They still practice,…
— Ja Rule
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Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot…
— Thomas Sowell
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Don't. Tell me when, then. And before you say never, take a good look at me and tell me if you see a man who's…
— Sylvia Day
Who Wrote These Deterred Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 29 Deterred Quotes as follows: