Exceptions Quotes

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You will continue to read stories of crookedness and corruption - of policemen who lie and steal, doctors who reap where they do not sew,… — Robert Fulghum
Most people who do a lot of exercise, particularly in the form of competitive athletics, have unneurotic, extraverted, optimistic personalities to begin with. (Marathon runners… — Robert M. Sapolsky
Let's face it - with a few exceptions, nobody likes anybody. — David Lubar
You shouldn't focus on why you can't do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be… — Steve Case
Truth is cosmically total: synergetic. Verities are generalized principles stated in semimetaphorical terms. Verities are differentiable. But love is omniembracing, omnicoherent, and omni-inclusive, with no… — R. Buckminster Fuller
Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dust-cloud of exceptional observations, of occurrences minute and irregular… — William James
Don't take too much advice. Most people who have a lot of advice to give ~ with a few exceptions ~ generalize whatever they did.… — Ben Silbermann
When Jesus warns us not to store up treasures on earth, it's not just because wealth might be lost; it's because wealth will always be… — Randy Alcorn
Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers. — Magic Johnson
For nearly as long as civilization has existed, patriarchy - enforced through the rights of the firstborn son - has been the organizing principle, with… — Hanna Rosin
With few exceptions, the leading women in philanthropy, notably Melinda Gates, are the wives or daughters of rich and powerful men. — Kavita Ramdas
Never open a book with weather. There are exceptions. If you happen to be Barry Lopez, who has more ways to describe ice and snow… — Elmore Leonard
People getting rich in a free society in general - with some scammy exceptions, which are rare - makes everyone else richer, too. — Ben Stein
Using medicine in the service of cosmesis is generally bad for patients, bad for doctors, and bad for democracy. The only exceptions are when we… — Alice Dreger
Spending should be transparent. All spending by the Pentagon should be online. Every check. Exceptions should be made for legitimate national security issues. But military… — Grover Norquist
Only choices made in love are compassionate. There are no exceptions. Do you have the courage to act with an empowered heart without attachment to… — Gary Zukav
With certain rapturous exceptions, literature is the moral life. — Cynthia Ozick
In Africa through the 1990s, with notable exceptions in Senegal and Uganda, nearly all the ruling powers denied they had a problem with AIDS. — Barton Gellman
TV broadcasting is owned, in the sense that governments around the world have asserted power over the airwaves that permeate their territories, deciding who can… — Jonathan Zittrain
I am still a Catholic. I still believe life begins at conception. That is consistent with my Catholic beliefs. And I believe we must protect… — Michael Baumgartner

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