Lenient Quotes

21 quotes by 21 authors

When I'm not the Tiger Mom, I'm a professor at Yale Law School, and if one thing is clear to me from years of teaching,… — Amy Chua
Advice to Young Journal Keepers. Be lenient with yourself. Conceal your worst faults, leave out your most shameful thoughts, actions, and temptations. Give yourself all… — Rosamond Lehmann
The camera can be lenient; it is can also expert at being cruel. But its cruelty only produces another kind of beauty, according to the… — Susan Sontag
Be a hard master to yourself - and be lenient to everybody else. — Henry Ward Beecher
I loved it, but social reality impeded. Now I wander in here at 9 in the morning or so, and come back for a while… — Donald E. Westlake
So long as we are full of self we are shocked at the faults of others. Let us think often of our own sin, and… — Francois Fenelon
No war ought ever to be undertaken but under circumstances which render all intercourse of courtesy between the combatants impossible. It is a bad thing… — Thomas B. Macaulay
The game's finest mistakes were perpetrated by Djimi Traore, who interrupted his general competence with one air shot, one slice over his own head and… — Phil Cornwell
Kingsley Amis was a lenient father. His paternal style, in the early years, can best be described as amiably minimalist - in other words, my… — Martin Amis
You Israeli you should never become lenient if you would kill your enemies. You shall have no pity on them until you shall have destroyed… — Menachem Begin
I adore book-to-film adaptations when they're done well, and I'm more lenient than many readers when it comes to what counts as 'done well.' For… — Maggie Stiefvater
I have from time to time been a double A or triple A personality. I'm not anymore. I'm more lenient on myself. — Giancarlo Esposito
My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and… — Mark Hoppus
For example, parents who talk a lot to their children have kids with better language skills, parents who spank have children who grow up to… — Steven Pinker
My parents were lenient. My mother believed God was another word for nature. I took up Satanism not out of desperation, but out of logic.… — Anton Szandor LaVey
All too many Muslims fail to grasp Islam, which teaches one to be lenient towards others and to understand their value systems, knowing that these… — Abdurrahman Wahid
Sheep are not the docile, pleasant creatures of the pastoral idyll. Any countryman will tell you that. They are sly, occasionally vicious, pathologically stupid. The… — Joanne Harris
Most of the American skyjackers who fled abroad eventually elected to return to the United States, having tired of life on the lam. These homecomings… — Brendan I. Koerner
When I started at XCRF in 1960, Mexico was the most lenient country in the world when it came to radio. — Wolfman Jack
Because a man is placed in charge of a club does not make it necessary for him to be a taskmaster or a tyrant. In… — Joe Tinker

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