Liable Quotes

195 Liable quotes by 166 unique authors

Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they… — Orison Swett Marden
The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they're liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to… — Malcolm Muggeridge
It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from… — Quintilian
An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's. — Will Rogers
It is impossible to have a Jewish, democratic state and at the same time to control all of Eretz Israel. If we insist on fulfilling… — Ariel Sharon
Majorities, as such, afford no guarantees for justice. They are men of the same nature as minorities. They have the same passions for fame, power,… — Lysander Spooner
Any revival in which I am involved is liable to change. — Tom Stoppard
Being no bigot myself, I am disposed to indulge the professors of Christianity in the church that road to heaven which to them shall seem… — George Washington
Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce. — Voltaire
If you spend all of your time racing ahead to the future, you're liable to discover you've left a great present behind. — Tom Wilson
Advisers who think that they are very clever while all around them are a bit thick, and that all the problems of the world would… — Geoff Mulgan
Thinking about something is like picking up a stone when taking a walk, either while skipping rocks on the beach, for example, or looking for… — Daniel Handler
Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualities-his rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. It's awful. If I'm on my way to the store to buy a magazine,… — J D Salinger
Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom. — George Orwell
Giant Wimbleweather burst into one of those not very intelligent laughs to which the nicer sort of Giants are so liable. He checked himself at… — C.S. Lewis
I am lost if I attempt to take count of chronology. When I think over the past, I am like a person whose eyes cannot… — Andre Gide
But he does look stupid.' Yearning. Not stupid. He wants awfully to be on the inside staring out: anybody with their nose pressed against a… — Truman Capote
You learn eventually that, while there are no villains, there are no heroes either. And until you make the final discovery that there are only… — Paul Gallico
Emptiness which is conceptually liable to be mistaken for sheer nothingness is in fact the reservoir of infinite possibilities. — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki

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