Heedless Quotes
43 quotes by 39 authors
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The gold-barr'd butterflies to and from And over the waterside wander'd and wove As heedless and idle as clouds that rove And drift by the…
— Joaquin Miller
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The great presidents never forget the principle of the republic and seek to preserve and enhance them – in the long run– without undermining the…
— George Friedman
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So heedless have we become of our own image that second-hand mobile phones now invariably come with a SIM card chock-full of discarded intimacies.
— Will Self
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Speculators get a bad rap. In the popular imagination they're greedy, heedless, and amoral, adept at price manipulations and dirty tricks. In reality, they often…
— James Surowiecki
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We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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When you are young, you think that the old lament the deterioration of life because this makes it easier for them to die without regret.…
— Julian Barnes
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Let the months and years come, they can take nothing from me, they can take nothing more. I am so alone, and so without hope…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Aren't we living in a world where heedless men only desire decapitated women?
— Milan Kundera
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I long for the days of disorder. I want them back, the days when I was alive on the earth, rippling in the quick of…
— Don DeLillo
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In me was shaping a yearning for a kind of consciousness, a mode of being that the way of life about me had said could…
— Richard Wright
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Christian stretched out beside her and pulled her close. ʺBut for what itʹs worth, I think youʹd be a great queen too, Princess Dragomir.ʺ ʺYouʹre…
— Richelle Mead
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The mountains are great stone bells; they clang together like nuns. Who shushed the stars? There are a thousand million galaxies easily seen in the…
— Annie Dillard
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How warm I feel. How icredibly alive and vibrant and heedless every last inch of me feels next to you.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Oh, Fortuna, blind, heedless goddess, I am strapped to your wheel,' Ignatius belched, 'Do not crush me beneath your spokes. Raise me on high, divinity.
— John Kennedy Toole
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That's when I hear the scream. So full of fear and pain it ices my blood. And so familiar. I drop the spile, forget where…
— Suzanne Collins
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And yet he had loved her. A Bookish girl heedless of her beauty, unconscious of her effect. She'd been prepared to live her life alone…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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Can it be that a generation of school children is growing up heedless of the simple truth that the Pentagon's centrla role for many years…
— Alexander Cockburn
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We forget cruelty and past betrayal, Heedless of where the next bright bolt may fall.
— Robert Graves
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We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposed to rob…
— James Harvey Robinson
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As the great grandchildren of the industrial revolution, we have learned, at last, that the heedless pursuit of more is unsustainable and, ultimately, unfulfilling. Our…
— Gary Hamel
Who Wrote These Heedless Quotes
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