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The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control? — James Hillman
I think the world would be much poorer without religion, speaking generally. — Gordon B. Hinckley
The people who tend to raise antiwar slogans will do so generally when it's American or British interests involved. — Christopher Hitchens
By taking out a loan, I am committing myself to years of interest repayments, and therefore to years of wage slavery. And the U.K. has… — Tom Hodgkinson
Generally speaking, I, like anyone else who does anything publicly, like it when people like what I do, and would like to hear as much. — John Hodgman
The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn. — Oliver Wendell Holmes
Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The language of judicial decision is mainly the language of logic. And the logical method and form flatter that longing for certainty and for repose… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isn't it? — Anthony Hope
Always think that in any area of the arts, you get maybe ten percent of people who are creative, original... and the rest are generally… — Hugh Hopper
Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was born at a very early age. — Douglas Horton
The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government. — Sam Houston
Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous. — David Hume
Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something. — Aldous Huxley
The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at… — Aldous Huxley
Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change. — Walter Isaacson
I'm quite good at taking in information so I voraciously inhale Wikipedia - which may have some things wrong in it, but I think is… — Eddie Izzard
As an actor, you have many tools - your body, your voice, your emotions, mentally. In film, you have your eyes because they communicate your… — Hugh Jackman
I don't think many actors are the best judge of careers. I think generally we have good instincts about what we can do in terms… — Hugh Jackman

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