Exceptions Quotes

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The reason why I love people, and writing about them, is because they don't always respond with hate and anger. If they did I wouldn't… — Chris Cleave
People prefer to be with people like themselves. For all the celebration of 'diversity,' it's sameness that dominates. Most people favor friendship with those who… — Robert J. Samuelson
No deliberative body is manifestly less qualified to make decisions about public education than our state Legislature. With a few shining exceptions, most of these… — Carl Hiaasen
I write the poems first, with only a few exceptions for odd reasons, where I'm given the illustration first. — Jack Prelutsky
The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without exceptions, of course,… — J. Irwin Miller
The multitude always strains after rarities and exceptions, and thinks little of the gifts of nature; so that, when prophecy is talked of, ordinary knowledge… — Baruch Spinoza
With a few honorable exceptions the press of the United States is at the beck and call of the patent medicines. Not only do the… — Samuel Hopkins Adams
When you're starving or wrapped up in a cycle of binge-ing-and-purging, or sexually obsessed with (someone), it is very hard to think about anything else,… — Caroline Knapp
If you don't handle [exceptions], we shut your application down. That dramatically increases the reliability of the system. — Anders Hejlsberg
Treating the body is really about treating the mind. It is all psychosomatic - every bit of it. No exceptions. — Esther Hicks
By establishing a social policy that keeps physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia illegal but recognizes exceptions, we would adopt the correct moral view: the onus of… — Ezekiel Emanuel
The way of success is not run with seven league boots but step by step, little by little, bit by bit ... with no exceptions… — Sterling W Sill
Government power is always abused by seizing and perverting the law. And with few exceptions, government always determines what is law. — John Galt
Nature gives us all, including Prof. Lorentz, surprises. It was very quickly found that there are many exceptions to the rule of splitting of the… — Pieter Zeeman
Common sense is not a simple thing. Instead, it is an immense society of hard-earned practical ideas - of multitudes of life-learned rules and exceptions,… — Marvin Minsky
The artist's life cannot be otherwise than full of conflicts, for two forces are at war within him [or her]-on the one hand, the common… — Carl Jung
You have always had individual directors who begin in the advertising or commercial world, but they are probably exceptions rather than the traditional pattern. — Ann Macbeth
With few exceptions, every major pop singer in the US during her generation has been touched in some way by her genius. It is Billie… — Frank Sinatra
True faith will always show itself by its fruits . . . I suspect that, with rare exceptions, men die just as they have lived. — J C Ryle
Formula to live your dream: 1. Be bold. 2. Begin now, 3. No exceptions. — William James

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