Inured Quotes
17 quotes by 17 authors
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The prison is not the only institution that has posed complex challenges to the people who have lived with it and have become so inured…
— Angela Davis
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I am like a mariner born and bred on board a buccaneer brig whose soul has become so inured to storm and strife that if…
— Mikhail Lermontov
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[About reading Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, age 14, in the back seat of his parents' sedan. I almost threw up. I got physically ill when…
— Carl Safina
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But if we continue in sin, and rebel and harden our hearts, we shall become so inured and fixed in it, that it will be…
— Elias Hicks
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I remained Ryan's companion on the Hollywood party circuit, growing inured to sex and drugs before I was in my teens.
— Tatum O'Neal
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You need to understand plant chemistry, be inured to discomfort and awesomely flexible. When something breaks down-the plane, the boat, you just have to roll…
— Chris Kilham
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So with the man who has daily inured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition, and self-denial in unnecessary things. He will stand like…
— William James
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Character is inured habit.
— Plutarch
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I understand that it's incredibly difficult to watch what's happening on the news every day and not become inured to it. I've fallen victim to…
— Kevin Powers
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One of the sad things about contemporary journalism is that it actually matters very little. The world now is almost inured to the power of…
— David Simon
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No matter how inured you get to atrocities, you're still always stunned and shocked by how cruel and wasteful Homo sapiens can be.
— Steven Pinker
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You have come to a stage where you almost have to work on yourself. You know, on finding some tranquility with which to respond to…
— Arundhati Roy
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It never occurred to him to be spiritually won over to the enemy. Many moderns, inured to a weak worship of intellect and force, might…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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People don't become inured to what they are shown - if that's the right way to describe what happens - because of the quantity of…
— Susan Sontag
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My heart should be breaking, too, but there comes a point when you’re so inured to loss that you no longer feel the lash.
— Ann Aguirre
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No culture on earth is as heavily narcotized as the industrial West in terms of being inured to the consequences of maladaptive behavior. We pursue…
— Terence McKenna
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A handful of men, inured to war, proceed to certain victory, while on the contrary, numerous armies of raw and undisciplined troops are but multitudes…
— Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
Who Wrote These Inured Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 17 Inured Quotes as follows: