Dispassionate Quotes

36 quotes by 35 authors

If good history is dispassionate history, it must naturally wait until the passions of the period subside. — James Buchan
It is an insult to God to believe in God. For on the one hand it is to suppose that he has perpetrated acts of… — Galen Strawson
However, if we wish to be compassionate with our fellow man, we must learn to engage in dispassionate analysis. In other words, thinking with our… — Walter E. Williams
It would also be strange to find in the midst of a catalog of the rights of individuals a provision securing to the states the… — Antonin Scalia
America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment; not surgery, but serenity; not… — Calvin Coolidge
The steady character of our countrymen is a rock to which we may safely moor; and notwithstanding the efforts of the papers to disseminate early… — Thomas Jefferson
The emotional tone or affect of the tale should be hot and engaged, not remote and dispassionate. — Paul Di Filippo
Everybody is looking with his own world of desires, expectations, passions, lust, greed, anger. There are a thousand and one things standing between you and… — Rajneesh
They are supposed to be dispassionate dispensers of Pure Justice, icy islands of emotionless calculation. In short, umpires should be acute Republicans. — George Will
Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth. — Abraham Maslow
My father was the most rational and the most dispassionate of men. — Simon Newcomb
It applies in any business. Shoemakers should be run by shoe guys, and software firms by software guys, and supermarkets by supermarket guys. With the… — Bob Lutz
God, Who is by nature good and dispassionate, loves all men equally as His handiwork. But He glorifies the virtuous man because in his will… — Maximus the Confessor
The â€˜Iâ€™ character in journalism is almost pure invention. Unlike the â€˜Iâ€™ of autobiography, who is meant to be seen as a representation of the… — Janet Malcolm
The step that a lot of people miss is a dispassionate evaluation of the reasons [for rejection]. If you can dispassionately evaluate the reasons for… — Brian Koppelman
Good physicians are rarely dispassionate. They agonize and self-doubt over patients. — Siddhartha Mukherjee
The mysteries of a universe made of drops of fire and clods of mud do not concern us in the least. The fate of humanity… — Joseph Conrad
At the individual level Swaraj is vitally connected with the capacity for dispassionate self-assessment , ceaseless self purification and growing self-reliance.... It is Swaraj when… — Mahatma Gandhi
I do not think science has to make any apologies. It looks at the world and tells it like it is. And we all live… — Victor J. Stenger
God belongs to all free beings. He is the life of all, the salvation of all ~faithful and unfaithful, just and unjust, pious and impious,… — John Climacus

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