Deviation Quotes
59 quotes by 50 authors
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My great longing is to make those very incorrectnesses, those deviations, remodellings, changes in reality, so that they may become, yes, lies if you like…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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No art can be grafted with success on another art. For though they all profess the same origin, and to proceed from the same stock,…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Those who regarded the revolution, during Imam Khomeini's time, as a deviation, are now [wielding] the tools of terror and oppression
— Mohammad Khatami
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Temporary deviations from fundamental principles are always more or less dangerous. When the first pretext fails, those who become interested in prolonging the evil will…
— James Madison
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The world is a bell curve. Classroom test scores, employee performance in a company or how many people really, really like you. No matter the…
— Simon Sinek
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
— Frank Zappa
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The trouble with writing a book about yourself is that you can’t fool around. If you write about someone else, you can stretch the truth…
— Groucho Marx
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Those who talk about individuality the most are the ones who most object to deviation, and in a few years it may be the other…
— Andy Warhol
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The least deviation from truth will be multiplied later.
— Aristotle
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To be sane, he held, was either to be sedated by melancholy or activated by hysteria, two responses which were 'always and equally warranted for…
— Thomas Ligotti
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I realize that I was all error and deviation, that I never lived, that I existed only in so far as I filled time with…
— Fernando Pessoa
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State propaganda, when supported by the educated classes and when no deviation is permitted from it, can have a big effect. It was a lesson…
— Noam Chomsky
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The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of…
— Edward Jenner
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I never considered Miles Davis a perfectionist; I always considered him as an excellence-ist, where deviation is actually kind of cool.
— Charlie Trotter
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Reviewing the record of American intervention in Indochina in the Pentagon Papers, one cannot fail to be struck by the continuity of basic assumptions from…
— Noam Chomsky
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Without deviation progress is not possible.
— Frank Zappa
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Normal is just the deviation from that what seems to matter of only that what is not in general doing so, usually.
— Alexander Fennis
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While cooking make sure that you follow directions fully. Any deviation from the directions will take you off course. Same goes for following God's word…
— IVEN GARLAND
Who Wrote These Deviation Quotes
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