Inclinations Quotes

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If we try to listen we find it extraordinarily difficult, because we are always projecting our opinions and ideas, our prejudices, our background, our inclinations,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
So far as Feminism seeks to adjust the legal position of woman to that of man, so far as it seeks to offer her legal… — Ludwig von Mises
Most of the vices and mortal sins condemned today correspond to inclinations that were purely adaptive or at least harmless in primitive man — Konrad Lorenz
I'm sure it's not any wish of mine that I'm born with inclinations for better things. If I could be born again, and had the… — Miles Franklin
I love good and pleasure, I hate evil and pain, I want to be happy and I am not mistaken in believing, that people, angels… — Nicolas Malebranche
A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy either. So one… — Clyde Tombaugh
In those days I had various strong inclinations, for wine, gambling and cockfighting, and the society of gypsies, together with a passion for theological discussion… — Isak Dinesen
I don't have the inclinations that other people seem to have as far as the business is concerned. — Kristin Hersh
But as Nature is the best guide, teaching must be the development of natural inclinations, for which purpose the teacher must watch his pupil and… — Michel de Montaigne
To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations. — William Penn
Things have different qualities, and the soul different inclinations; for nothing is simple which is presented to the soul, and the soul never presents itself… — Blaise Pascal
But the fundamentalists, the "creationists," seize upon these vacancies in the scientific hotel to pack the conferences with their delegates. They see the opening-creativity is… — Ken Wilber
Each man has his own desires; all do not possess the same inclinations. — Aulus Persius Flaccus
The soul seeks God by faith, not by the reasonings of the mind and labored efforts, but by the drawings of love; to which inclinations… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
Christianity demands a level of caring that transcends human inclinations. — Erwin W. Lutzer
There is no reason to believe that in the face of statutory ambiguity, the meaning of federal law should be settled by the inclinations and… — Cass Sunstein
Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each… — Xunzi
One of the early signs of sophistication is not giving way to all inclinations but rather sending your emotions to school so they will learn… — Jim Rohn
Follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner. — W. Somerset Maugham
Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people? If we attended more to ourselves and… — Emile M. Cioran

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