Incur Quotes
34 quotes by 33 authors
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There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
— Plautus
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If you call one thing good, you must call its opposite bad. If you think it wonderful to make a big profit in your business,…
— Vernon Howard
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He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it's most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people…
— Thomas Jefferson
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(The difficulty over the question of eternal torments lies in) how it is irreconcilable with the Goodness of God, to put any Persons at all…
— Samuel Clarke
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He that doth not as other men do, but endeavoureth that which ought to be done, shall thereby rather incur peril than preservation; for who…
— Walter Raleigh
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...The goal of abolishing the white race is on its face so desirable that some may find it hard to believe that it could incur…
— Noel Ignatiev
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It is a paradoxical truth that tax rates are too high and tax revenues are too low and the soundest way to raise the revenues…
— John F. Kennedy
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By criticizing, we do not make lasting changes and often incur resentment.
— Dale Carnegie
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Man and woman and speech and deed and city and object should be honored with praise if praiseworthy and incur blame if unworthy, for it…
— Gorgias
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If in my fight I can encourage even some people to understand and to abandon policies they now so blindly follow, I shall not regret…
— Bram Fischer
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To learn is to incur surprise-I mean really learning, not just refreshing our memory or adding a new fact. And to invent is to bestow…
— John H. Lienhard
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Whoever shall now contend that it is unjust to put heretics and blasphemers to death will knowingly and willingly incur their very guilt.
— John Calvin
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It is a mournful fact that most men, and indeed all men of worldly character, have so much regard to public opinion that they dare…
— Charles Grandison Finney
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Abortion sheds that innocent blood. Now, as a servant of the Lord, I dutifully warn those who advocate and practice abortion that they incur the…
— Russell M. Nelson
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NOBLEMAN, n. Nature's provision for wealthy American minds ambitious to incur social distinction and suffer high life.
— Ambrose Bierce
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By liberty of conscience, we understand not only a mere liberty of the mind, in believing or disbelieving this or that principle or doctrine; but…
— William Penn
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...we shall incur no slight injury, but rather great danger, if we rashly yield ourselves to the inclinations of men who aim at exciting strife…
— John of Damascus
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After they underestimated you, you Iraqis, now they've come on land; this attempt is our chance to incur losses on them
— Saddam Hussein
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NOMINATE, v. To designate for the heaviest political assessment. To put forward a suitable person to incur the mudgobbling and deadcatting of the opposition.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The consequences of a collapse would not be pretty. Whichever country precipitated it - Germany by threatening to abandon the euro, or Greece or Spain…
— Barry Eichengreen
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