Examining Quotes

165 quotes by 155 authors

We learn to pray by praying. One can devote countless hours to examining the experiences of others, but nothing penetrates the human heart as does… — Thomas S. Monson
Remus Lupin was supposed to be on the H.I.V. metaphor. It was someone who had been infected young, who suffered stigma, who had a fear… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The cross is the great jewel of the Christian faith and like every great jewel it has many precious facets that are each worthy of… — Mark Driscoll
The examining physician often hesitates to make the necessary examination because it involves soiling the finger. — William James Mayo
The three most effective incentives to human action may be ... classified as creed, greed and dread. ... In examining the scientist it is perhaps… — Robert Watson-Watt
It seems to me that the problem with diaries, and the reason that most of them are so boring, is that every day we vacillate… — Ann Beattie
By examining the tongue of the patient, physicians find out the diseases of the body, and philosophers the diseases of the mind. — Justin Martyr
But I think humans are innately religious as a species, so you don't need a specific excuse for examining the perversely unholy. — Clive Barker
This is a great mind at work examining itself. This is where literature comes from. — Katharine Weber
After examining some of the recent cases which the Postal Service has pursued, vigorous prosecution of, for example, a health food advocate. — Vin Weber
The theory of Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin is universally applicable. We should regard it not as a dogma, but as a guide to action.… — Mao Zedong
People who imagine themselves to be self-made seldom enjoy examining the process of manufacture in detail. — Richard Russo
While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it. — Quintilian
Be prepared for the creation of an intrusive bureaucracy to police the ordinance by examining the books and payroll ledgers of businesses... — Randy Hamilton
Potluck Supper with Meeting to FollowÂ is a marvel, deftly examining the connections between art and everyday life. Andy Sturdevant's lively, unique inquiries into trust fund… — Joe Meno
If you mean by capitalism the God-given right of a few big corporations to make all the decisions that will affect millions of workers and… — Max Lerner
I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too closely. — Anne Tyler
Science fiction is never about the future, in the same way history is rarely about the past: they're both parable formats for examining or commenting… — A. A. Gill
It's easy to tell the evolutionary level of a group of beings, or an individual being, simply by examining their behavior, their art, their psychology,… — Frederick Lenz
The myth that John Locke was the philosopher behind the American Republic, is easily refuted by examining how Locke's philosophy steered Thomas Jefferson, for example. — Robert Trout

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