Mild Quotes
216 quotes by 197 authors
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Today we're seeing that climate change is about more than a few unseasonably mild winters or hot summers. It's about the chain of natural catastrophes…
— Barack Obama
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But the mild voice of reason, pleading the cause of an enlarged and permanent interest, is but too often drowned, before public bodies as well…
— James Madison
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Mild depression is a gradual and sometimes permanent thing that undermines people the way rust weakens iron ... Like physical pain that becomes chronic, it…
— Andrew Solomon
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A common misperception of me is... that I am a tough, rough northerner, which I suppose I am really. But I'm pretty mild-mannered most of…
— Sean Bean
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I am a homophobe, though a mild and tolerant one, and a racist, though an even more mild and tolerant one, and those things are…
— John Derbyshire
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When I came to Detroit I was just a mild-mannered Sunday-school boy.
— Ty Cobb
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Generally speaking, it's a matter of only mild intellectual interest to me whether the earth goes around the sun or the sun goes around the…
— Edward Abbey
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I hold it that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms are in…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Love, safety, belongingness and respect from other people are almost panaceas for the situational disturbances and even for some of the mild character disturbances.
— Abraham Maslow
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Silent night, holy night. All is calm, all is bright. Round yon Virgin Mother and Child. Holy Infant so tender and mild. Sleep in heavenly…
— Joseph Mohr
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Hark the herald angels sing 'Glory to the newborn King! Peace on earth and mercy mild God and sinners reconciled' Joyful, all ye nations rise…
— Charles Wesley
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We may note in passing that He (Jesus) was never regarded as a mere moral teacher. He did not produce that effect on any of…
— C.S. Lewis
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I grant you that frustration is a very mild form of fear, yet it is fear nonetheless.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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When adults first become conscious of something new, they usually either attack or try to escape from it ... Attack includes such mild forms as…
— William Ian Beardmore Beveridge
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Once in royal David's city Stood a lowly cattle shed, Where a Mother laid her Baby In a manger for His bed: Mary was that…
— Cecil Frances Alexander
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One who is mild rather than forceful has greater capacity for outreach.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Christians appeal to those who wrong them and make them friendly to themselves; they are eager to do good to their enemies; they are mild…
— Aristides of Athens
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We are social beings who make communities with an urgency, and it is a stern charge to make us take refuge in the lonely world…
— Vijay Prashad
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Our New England climate is mild and equable compared with that of the Platte.
— Francis Parkman
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Action isn’t my forte. I’m an expert on contemplation and mild regret.
— Robert Sheckley
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