Best Inclined Quotes
391 Inclined quotes by 333 unique authors
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In our open society, we are inclined to give to the less fortunate for the pure goodness of giving. We open our home to those…
— Jeff Miller
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Elaborate apparatus plays an important part in the science of to-day, but I sometimes wonder if we are not inclined to forget that the most…
— William Ian Beardmore Beveridge
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Every man who has ever been earnest to preserve his higher or poetic faculties in the best condition, has been particularly inclined to abstain from…
— Henry David Thoreau
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False is the idea of utility that sacrifices a thousand real advantages for one imaginary or trifling inconvenience; that would take fire from men because…
— Cesare Beccaria
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If a child is inclined to be grasping, or to cling to any of his or her little possessions, legends are related about the contempt…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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We are more inclined to regret our virtues than our vices; but only the very honest will admit this.
— Holbrook Jackson
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Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.
— Mark Twain
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I am inclined to think that as I grow older I will come to be infatuated with the art of revision, and there may come…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Write regularly, day in and day out, at whatever times of day you find that you write best. Don't wait till you feel that you…
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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Wine, not too much, inspires and make the mind,to the soft joys of Venus strong inclined,which, buried in excess, unapt to love,stupidly lies and knows…
— Ovid
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The danger of tautological propositions is considerable in discussions of the concept of normal profits. Because supernormal profits seem to invite newcomers to an industry…
— Fritz Machlup
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As the innocent infant relies upon the mother for sustenance, so the innocent wanderer, following his native compassion and bliss, relies upon the natural intelligence…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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Christ is our hope, our cleansing and santification, our resurrection, life and repose. He alone is what we all need, and therefore, the Orthodox Church…
— John of Kronstadt
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In "The Myth of Sisyphus", his most important non-fiction work, Albert Camus suggested that if we believed what most people claim to be the purpose…
— Unknown Author
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The usual dog about the town is much inclined to play the clown.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions. Trade loves moderation, delights in compromise, and is most careful to avoid anger. It is patient,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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You must know that I am, of all men who were ever born, the most inclined to love persons. Whenever I behold someone who possesses…
— Michelangelo
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Positively inclined people see everything in their right proportions. They put right things into perspective and are not envious of others. They attach importance to…
— Herman Van Rompuy
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The people that are inclined to hate are also inclined to belosers. A loser could never congratulate a winner – it’s not in them
— Nicki Minaj
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At my age, you are naturally inclined towards teaching.
— James Levine
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I find that white people in general, including white liberals and even revolutionaries, are most inclined to call you a racist when they don't want…
— Runoko Rashidi
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Why is fear part of earth life? Perhaps our Heavenly Father’s greatest hope is that through our fears we may choose to turn to Him.…
— Virginia H. Pearce
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I love doing comedy and I love watching comedy... Im more inclined to go watch a Seth Rogen film than a serious Oscar drama.
— Phoebe Tonkin
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I think conventional wisdom is that time is not on our side. But there are a number of members of Congress who have primaries and…
— John McCain
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We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial achievement.…
— B.F. Skinner
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