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361 Justified quotes by 307 unique authors
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So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all…
— Izaak Walton
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I honestly love nothing better than digging into a really good serialized show, whether it's 'Breaking Bad' or 'Game of Thrones' or 'Justified.'
— David S. Goyer
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You know, if you were *really* going to starve, you'd be justified in writing proprietary software.
— Richard Stallman
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So, it becomes the devil's business to keep the Christian's spirit imprisoned. He knows that the believing and justified Christian has been raised up out…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Men like Hitler and Stalin and their immediate lieutenants cannot plead in defence of their actions that these were justified by the accepted values of…
— Douglas Hurd
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I have heard and seen many examples of the cruelty that we are able to visit on one another during my time. . . I…
— Desmond Tutu
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We are less justified in saying that the thinking life of humanity is a miraculous perfectioning of animal and physical life than that it is…
— Marcel Proust
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There is no conceivable human action which custom has not at one time justified and at another condemned.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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If one asks the whence derives the authority of fundamental ends, since they cannot be stated and justified merely by reason, one can only answer:…
— Albert Einstein
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The conviction that all men are equal by reason of their natural dignity has been generally accepted. Hence racial discrimination can no longer be justified.
— Pope John XXIII
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When even despair ceases to serve any creative purpose, then surely we are justified in suicide.
— Cyril Connolly
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I have never received a telephone call that justified the excitement and fuss of the electronics involved. If I can't see somebody I love, for…
— William Saroyan
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There may be thousands of principles of Marxism, but in the final analysis they can be summed up in one sentence: Rebellion is justified.
— Mao Zedong
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In 1980, I published my first novel, in the usual swirl of unjustified hope and justified anxiety.
— Julian Barnes
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I was fortunate enough to have my kids early, so being a mom always ended up being a better gig than these other parts that…
— Heather Langenkamp
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When we have painful memories from hurting experiences, we may feel justified in holding on to the resentment. But resentment is corrosive. It doesn't affect…
— Susan L. Taylor
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The impossible is justified by the fact that it occurred
— Honore de Balzac
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We don't deliberately set out to offend. Unless we feel it's justified.
— Graham Chapman
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If you're writing a scene for a character with whom you disagree in every way, you still need to show how that character is absolutely…
— Tana French
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"Sinner" is a present-tense description of everyone, including those who have put their faith in Christ. Of course, those who have called Jesus "Lord" are…
— Edward T Welch
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I think violence can never be justified.
— Abbas Kiarostami
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The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity. Unless…
— Calvin Coolidge
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I have had it up to here with the prosecutions, the government's attitude, the judiciary, the media's stance and the majority of Turks who view…
— Osman Baydemir
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Never angrily rant into your web cam. While smashing a keyboard in half over a game of 'World of Warcraft' may seem totally justified in…
— Ray William Johnson
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Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human…
— George Bernard Shaw
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