Displacing Quotes

15 quotes by 14 authors

Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence. — Kingsley Amis
Weâ€™re turning everything on the planet into food for humans so weâ€™re cutting down the rainforests, displacing all of the animals, and weâ€™re doing all… — Morgan Freeman
If our field is "to advance", we must - without displacing creativity and aesthetics - make sure our terminology is clear. — Jef Raskin
Sometimes I thought of the Peace Corps as a reverse refugee organization, displacing all of us lost Midwesterners, and it was probably the only government… — Peter Hessler
Fame, that public destruction of one in process of becoming, into whose building-ground the mob breaks, displacing his stones. — Rainer Maria Rilke
When we ignore the prostituted child, we actually lend our hand to their abuse. When we ignore the widow and the orphan in their distress,… — Joel Houston
In our society, most of us wear protective masks of various kinds and for various reasons. Very often the end result is that the masks… — Clarence John Laughlin
I have the obsessiveness of someone who's a sober, recovering addict displacing his addiction. Except I never had the addiction. — John Mayer
I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing… — Walt Whitman
and because what we learn in the dark remains all our lives, a noise like the sea, displacing the day's pale knowledge, you'll come to… — John Burnside
Biofuels such as ethanol require enormous amounts of cropland and end up displacing either food crops or natural wilderness, neither of which is good. — Elon Musk
I remember from my school days Archimedes jumping into his bath and displacing water and coming up with his famous principle, and of course Isaac… — James Marsh
In 1880 at the Military Hospital at Constantine, I discovered, on the edges of the pigmented spherical bodies in the blood of a patient suffering… — Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran
There's a lot to be said for not displacing people. — Barney Frank

Who Wrote These Displacing Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 15 Displacing Quotes as follows: