Inherently Quotes
274 quotes by 241 authors
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Aggression is inherently destructive of relationships. People and ideologies are pitted against each other, believing that in order to survive, they must destroy the opposition.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Creative leaders inherently know when rules need to be challenged, and they can see when a more flexible approach should be taken.
— John C. Maxwell
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Rifles, muskets, long-bows and hand-grenades are inherently democratic weapons. A complex weapon makes the strong stronger, while a simple weapon - so long as there…
— George Orwell
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Scientific practice is above all a story-telling practice. ... Biology is inherently historical, and its form of discourse is inherently narrative. ... Biology as a…
— Donna J. Haraway
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Forget about trying to stabilize the personal sense of Self. It is inherently unstable. See that the Self watches this.
— Mooji
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Whether it is done quickly or slowly, however splendid the results, the process of writing fiction is inherently, inevitably, indistinguishable from wasting time.
— Deborah Eisenberg
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Writing fiction is an inherently political activity because people-even imaginary ones-do not live in vacuums... From Twilight to Romeo and Juliet to The Little Mermaid,…
— John Green
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The Semantic Web isn't inherently complex. The Semantic Web language, at its heart, is very, very simple. It's just about the relationships between things.
— Tim Berners-Lee
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By reserving the penalty of death for black defendants, or for the poor, or for those convicted of killing white persons, we perpetrate the ugly…
— Joseph Lowery
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No centralized government, no matter how big, how smart or how powerful, can effectively and efficiently control much of society in a beneficial way. On…
— Charles Koch
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The equal protection standard of the constitution has one clear and central meaning - it absolutely prohibits invidious [repugnant] discrimination by government...Under our Constitution, any…
— Potter Stewart
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In manufacturing, where mechanization and the use of chemical processes are much easier, it is easier to raise productivity than in services. In contrast, by…
— Ha-Joon Chang
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We do need a 'new economy,' but one that is founded on thrift and care, on saving and conserving, not on excess and waste. An…
— Wendell Berry
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Independence can be trusted nowhere but with the people in mass. They are inherently independent of all but moral law.
— Thomas Jefferson
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With the indiscriminate nature of modern military technology (no such thing as a "smart bomb," it turns out) all wars are wars against civilians, and…
— Howard Zinn
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Designers are inherently optimistic people who try to make the world a better place
— William McDonough
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While it is true that an inherently free and scrupulous person may be destroyed, such an individual can never be enslaved or used as a…
— Albert Einstein
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I used to think truth was eternal, that once I knew, once I saw, it would be with me forever, a constant by which everything…
— Lucy Grealy
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I think I’m moody because I’m a woman. I can ask any man in this room, like women are just inherently like, moody or hormonal…
— Drew Barrymore
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Racism as a form of skin worship, and as a sickness and a pathological anxiety for America, is so great, until the poor whites --…
— Jesse Jackson
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