Discarded Quotes

138 Discarded quotes by 120 unique authors

The idea that the bumps or depressions on a man's head indicate the presence or absence of certain moral characteristics in his mental equipment is… — Edward Anthony Spitzka
All the particular moral judgments we intuitively make are likely to derive from discarded religious systems, from warped views of sex and bodily functions, or… — Peter Singer
I make it a practice to avoid hating anyone. If someone's been guilty of despicable actions, especially toward me, I try to forget him. I… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
A film writer is very much like a party girl. While you're good-looking and still unlined, the possibilities seem endless. But your appeal doesn't last… — James Salter
Once a new paradigm takes hold, its acceptance is extraordinarily rapid and one finds few who claim to have adhered to a discarded method. — Bernard Lown
"Solid wastes" are the discarded leftovers of our advanced consumer society. This growing mountain of garbage and trash represents not only an attitude of indifference… — Jimmy Carter
...Blessed be the heart who finds its way to the eternal summer. - where grateful happiness is found through understanding that whatever your situation is,… — Frithjof Schuon
We are not to look upon our sins as insignificant trifles. On the other hand, we are not to regard them as so terrible that… — Martin Luther
We are continuously living a new life, and when the old and the new do not fit nicely together, the old - no longer able… — Ernest Holmes
Only an open mind still has room for new knowledge. What is outgrown and used up must be discarded to make room for what is… — Robert Fulghum
Modern Arabic literature achieved international recognition when Mahfouz was awarded the Nobel prize in 1988 (.....) Mahfouz also rendered Arabic literature a great service by… — Unknown Author
When you begin a picture you often make some pretty discoveries. You must be on guard against these. Destroy the thing, do it over several… — Pablo Picasso
So, if you donâ€™t fit in, if you feel at odds with the world, if your identity is troubled and frayed, if you feel lost… — George Monbiot
A person's faith can collapse almost overnight if she failed over the years to listen patiently to her own doubts, which should only be discarded… — Timothy Keller
I am not at all concerned with appearing to be consistent. In my pursuit after Truth I have discarded many ideas and learnt many new… — Mahatma Gandhi
There is a gyre of discarded floating plastic the size of the continental USA in the ocean. In it, plastic trash outweighs plankton 40 to… — David Suzuki
We think that it's the big moments that define our lives-the wedding, the baby, the new house, the dream job. But really, these big moments… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
As we're leaving the King's Arms Hotel after Sunday lunch, I watch a beautiful white dove walking down the wet road. A car approaches and… — Antony Sher
Today, elderly people are discarded when, in reality, they are the seat of wisdom of the society...the right to life means allowing people to live… — Pope Francis
I would construct and work along various lines until I found them untenable. When one theory was discarded, I developed another at once. I realized… — Thomas A. Edison

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