Generally Quotes
2030 quotes by 1473 authors
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There are many examples of this mistaken idea of freedom, such as the elimination of human life by legalized or generally accepted abortion.
— Pope John Paul II
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..there is need for a person to be generally educated. Otherwise you shrivel up much too soon. Whether this means reading the bible (I read…
— Peter Drucker
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The key is to be true to your community's norms and values. You can't just force yourself on people and try to sell them something…
— Chris DeWolfe
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Social and political issues in general seem to me fairly simple; the effort to obfuscate them in esoteric and generally vacuous theory is one of…
— Noam Chomsky
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Our first ideas of life are generally taken from fiction rather than fact.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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If it's against state law, it's generally considered a breach of Etiquette.
— Judith Martin
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Yes, the more successful you are—or the stronger, the more opinionated—the less you will be generally liked. All of a sudden people will think you’re…
— Jessica Valenti
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Don't buy a bedroom suite, but collect your pieces separately - generally cheaper and always the decorator's way of furnishing.
— Dorothy Draper
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I don't think, generally speaking, people become writers because they were the really good, really cool, attractive kid in class. I'll be honest. This is…
— Steven Moffat
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These days, the selfie and its main outlet, Instagram, generally come in for much adult loathing. But consider this: The selfie is a tiny pulse…
— Rachel Simmons
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The militia, who are in fact the effective part of the people at large, will render many troops quite unecessary. They will form a powerful…
— Tench Coxe
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Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.
— Samuel Richardson
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I think that generally music should be a positive thing, I like Bob Marley's attitude: he said that his goal in life was to single…
— Jon Fishman
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Immoral: Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the greater number of instances men find to be generally inexpedient comes to be…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Speaking generally, people who are drawn to journalism are interested in what happens from the ground up less than they are from the top down.
— Tom Brokaw
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To see a man fearless in dangers, untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those things which are…
— Seneca the Younger
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This word "description" may be disconcerting when used to refer to what is generally called a translation. But when one wishes to render a verbal…
— Gaston Bachelard
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What is generally referred to as American-style films are, in fact, studio productions.
— Wim Wenders
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I think probably like seeing women fight because we're generally not thought to be strong, especially in the case of this movie.
— Chiaki Kuriyama
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Well, they are critics of the Bush administration generally on the human rights record of the administration, and in particular, they are very, very critical…
— Jane Mayer
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