Inherently Quotes
274 Inherently quotes by 241 unique authors
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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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I love people who try to keep the world in control - because the world is inherently not in control.
— Ana Gasteyer
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Why is discipline important? Discipline teaches us to operate by principle rather than desire. Saying no to our impulses (even the ones that are not…
— John F. MacArthur
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Given my experience, I believe there are three compelling reasons why the death penalty should be replaced. (1) The criminal justice system makes mistakes and…
— George Gascon
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The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd.
— Zadie Smith
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Since education is not a means to living, but is identical with the operation of living a life which is fruitful and inherently significant, the…
— John Dewey
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The possession of power over others is inherently destructive both to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
— George Davis Herron
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Our profession is built on the bedrock of trust - the trust that must inherently exist among Soldiers, and between Soldiers and their leaders to…
— Raymond T. Odierno
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Charging everyone the same thing and treating everyone the same way, as retailers do today, is 'Six Sigma' thinking which is great for producing widgets…
— Peter Fader
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Here even the various mind-pleasing blossoming flowers, and attractive shining supreme golden houses, have no inherently existent maker at all. They are set up through…
— Gautama Buddha
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Feminism is a belief that although women and men are inherently of equal worth, most societies privilege men as a group. As a result, social…
— Estelle Freedman
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