Generally Quotes

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It is generally recognized that creativity requires leisure, an absence of rush, time for the mind and imagination to float and wander and roam, time… — Nathaniel Branden
Those who offend us are generally punished for the offence they give; but we so frequently miss the satisfaction of knowing that we are avenged… — Anthony Trollope
Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being… — Carl Clinton Van Doren
I'm walking insecurity. Without all this makeup, I look like a refugee when I get up in the morning.... I generally look like one major… — Connie Chung
The professionalism of technique and flash of dexterity are more comfortable to be around than raw creative power, hence our society generally rewards virtuoso performers… — Stephen Nachmanovitch
People who get to the top of any organisation are generally dysfunctional human beings who are overachieving, overcompensating or overbearing. — Guy Browning
People generally report higher levels of stress, depression, and tension after watching TV. It seems that TV's main virtue is that it occupies the mind… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation. — Ammianus Marcellinus
Sincere thought, real free thought, ready, in the name of superhuman authority or of humble common sense, to question the basis of what is officially… — Savitri Devi
I love the gallery, the arena of representation. It's a commercial world, and morality is based generally around economics, and that's taking place in the… — Jeff Koons
The spirit is often concealed within matter to such an extent that few people are generally capable of perceiving it. — Wassily Kandinsky
I don't believe in luck. When I am diligent, my luck is generally good. When I am lax, my invariable turns bad. — Randall Dale Adams
A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts. — Benjamin Rush
My caddy today was a Scot and he told me that he was cheering for Australia, which I thought was a bit harsh. But generally… — Andrew Strauss
The key factor separating geniuses from the merely accomplished is not a divine spark. It's not I.Q., a generally bad predictor of success, even in… — David Brooks
There is in some men a dispassionate neutrality of mind, which, though it generally passes for good temper, can neither gratify nor warm us: it… — Sir Fulke Greville
Artists of my generation were not educated. We were not given the equipment because it was generally believed to be irrelevant. — Eric Fischl
If I don't have anything better to do that day, I'll copy paintings, generally by people who have some relationship to the work of the… — Wayne Thiebaud
She who has intentionally destroyed [the fetus] is subject to the penalty corresponding to a homicide. For us, there is no scrutinizing between the formed… — Saint Basil
I generally had to give in. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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