Leaning Quotes
216 Leaning quotes by 175 unique authors
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Well, I'm leaning probably toward the sciences like physics.
— Amy Carter
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It is time we in Scotland put England in its proper place and instead of our leaning on England and taking inspiration from her, we…
— Hugh MacDiarmid
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The left-leaning thinking that dominates the movie business follows a common liberal instinct to deny the spiritual dimension to every problem, thereby profoundly compounding the…
— Michael Medved
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I think my mistakes were kind of common - leaning on cliches and adjectives in the place of clear, vivid writing. But at least I…
— Dick Schaap
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Leaders are problem solvers by talent and temperament, and by choice. For them, the new information environment-undermining old means of control, opening up old closets…
— Harlan Cleveland
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Something I still work on today is ankle flexion—ankle pressure in your boots. There is no way to turn or have your skis carve unless…
— Ted Ligety
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Tzu Li went to see Tzu Lai who was dying. Leaning against the door, he said, 'Great is the Creator! What will he make of…
— Zhuangzi
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They climbed the ladder of learning only to find it leaning against the wrong wall.
— Russell M. Nelson
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Mexican cars are just going to be lazy, feckless, flatulent, overweight, leaning against a fence asleep looking at a cactus with a blanket with a…
— Richard Hammond
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With the Republicans controlling both houses of Congress, this is the Eisenhower-era revisited. It's ostrich time, where people are looking for comfort rather than challenge…
— David Fricke
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Real satisfaction comes not in understanding God's motives, but in understanding His character, in trusting in His promises, and in leaning on Him and resting…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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I've been to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. It's a tower, and it's leaning. You look at it, but nothing happens, so then you look…
— Danny DeVito
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If you are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy's propensity to lean too far to port, both of you…
— Kenneth Kaye
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The natural ambition of woman is through marriage to climb up, leaning upon a man; but those days are gone. You shall be great without…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The Anti-Vivisector does not deny that physiologists must make experiments and even take chances with new methods. He says that they must not seek knowledge…
— George Bernard Shaw
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It reminds me of two drunks leaning on each other.
— Michael O'Leary
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Let a stoic open the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and must detach themselves; that with the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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At the end of your days, be leaning forwards, not falling backwards.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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The shortcomings of economics are not original error but uncorrected obsolescence. The obsolescence has occurred because what is convenient has become sacrosanct. Anyone who attacks…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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People may spend their whole lives climbing the ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the ladder is leaning against…
— Thomas Merton
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I've always believed that parents are not for leaning upon, but rather exist to make leaning unnecessary.
— Wayne Dyer
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But I still feel I waste a lot of time leaning on my elbow and thinking to myself, 'alright sucker, now what?'
— Peter S. Beagle
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An oak and a reed were arguing about their strength. When a strong wind came up, the reed avoided being uprooted by bending and leaning…
— Aesop
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May I always hear that you are following the guidance of that blessed Spirit that will lead you into all truth, leaning on that Almighty…
— Francis Scott Key
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I've known Emma Watson since she was 9, we've watched each other grow up, formed this sort of brother/sister bond, and suddenly I'm leaning in…
— Rupert Grint
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