Devoid Quotes

225 quotes by 196 authors

RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who utters… — Ambrose Bierce
Management is a curious phenomenon. It is generously paid, enormously influential, and significantly devoid of common sense — Henry Mintzberg
It needs a good deal of philosophy not to be mortified by the thought of persons who have voluntarily abandoned everything that for the most… — W. Somerset Maugham
I just wanted to make a record that wasn't escapism. Like, I didn't want to write another record that was devoid of meaningful content. — Dan Deacon
When the Europeans first arrived in North America, the average depth of the topsoil was 53.34 cm (1Â¾ ft) and it was rich in the… — Thom Hartmann
Experience is devoid of the cherry-picking that we find in studies. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-consciousn ess. — Bruce Lee
The civil forfeiture law - if something so devoid of due process can be dignified as law - is an incentive for perverse behavior: Predatory… — George Will
Many Christians are either woefully deficient in their knowledge of Scripture or noticeably devoid of any experience of God's power. The Lord never intended this… — Sam Storms
Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... — Martin Luther King, Jr.
And there is this fact of the twelve baskets: why twelve? What does it mean? Twelve is the number of the tribes of Israel, symbolically… — Pope Francis
Being fearless doesn't mean living a life devoid of fear, but living a life in which our fears don't hold us back — Arianna Huffington
Jesus reminds us that the good life combines the toughness of the serpent and the tenderness of the dove. To have serpent-like qualities devoid of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our social and economic systems are so devoid of humanity and love. — Russell Brand
There is a kind of preaching that God blesses, specifically the proclamation that exalts the crucified Christ by the power of the Spirit. Conversely, there… — Steve Lawson
Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently. — Joseph Stiglitz
A being who can create a race of men devoid of real freedom and inevitably foredoomed to be sinners, and then punish them for being… — John Stuart Mill
The propositions of mathematics are devoid of all factual content; they convey no information whatever on any empirical subject matter. — Carl Gustav Hempel
A mind devoid of prepossessions is likely to be devoid of all mental furniture. And the historian who thinks that he can clean his mind… — Allen Johnson
Even the song of birds, which we can bring under no musical rule, seems to have more freedom, and therefore more for taste, than a… — Immanuel Kant

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