Exert Quotes

151 Exert quotes by 126 unique authors

All my life, I have been sickened by everything connected with meat-, fish-, and poultry eating. As a child, I saw apparently nice, kind people… — Percy Grainger
Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would… — Angelina Grimke
The existing order is breaking down at a very rapid rate, and the main uncertainty is whether mankind can exert a positive role in shaping… — Unknown Author
You exert a certain degree of influence, and be it ever so small, it affects some person or persons, and for the results of the… — Lorenzo Snow
I cannot think of a day in my life when the library didnâ€™t exert a potent attraction for me, offering a sense of the specialness… — Scott Turow
There is nothing wrong with underlining personal agency, but there is something unfair about using personal responsibility as a basis for assigning blame while simultaneously… — Paul Farmer
The supply-side effect of a restrictive monetary policy is likely to be perverse, in that high interest rates enter into costs and thus exert inflationary… — William Vickrey
There is an atmosphere about the picture theatre that speaks of entertainment and relaxation. The charming surroundings, good music, and the fact that each visitor… — Ivor Novello
When any anxiety or gloom of the mind takes hold of you, make it a rule not to publish it by complaining; but exert yourselves… — Samuel Johnson
The basics teachings of Buddha are about understanding what we are, who we are, why we are. When we begin to realize what we are,… — Chogyam Trungpa
I know the force women can exert in directing the course of events. — Helen Gahagan Douglas
Lean on thyself until thy strength is tried; Then ask God's help; it will not be denied. Use thine own sight to see the way… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Gods in bounty work up storms about us, that give mankind occasion to exert their hidden strength, and throw our into practice virtues that… — Joseph Addison
Tal's combinations often exert a sort of paralysing influence on the opponent's play. It would seem that the element of surprise plays a big part… — Mark Taimanov
Three ideas stand out above all others in the influence they have exerted and are destined to exert upon the development of the human race:… — Robert Andrews Millikan
I told the students that we can exert pressure without resorting to violence, and that we can move towards democracy without violence; that way, God… — Abdurrahman Wahid
The victors of the battles of tomorrow will be those who can best harness thought to action. From office boy to statesman, the prizes will… — B. C. Forbes
A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure to exert power over us. He cannot altogether be resisted;… — Charles Horton Cooley
If a person becomes content with what is average, minimally acceptable, or satisfactory, she will rarely exert the effort or work toward something that is… — Charles Stanley
I am expecting that consumers are going to continue and exert power and influence. The idea of radical transparency is something that few brands are… — Alex Bogusky

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