Mindless Quotes

166 quotes by 152 authors

At times inactivity is preferable to mindless functioning. — Jenny Holzer
Walter Benjamin knew that the break in tradition and loss of authority which occurred in his lifetime were irreparable, and he concluded that he had… — Hannah Arendt
What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have ever seen. But… — James Dickey
You keep thinking that with practice you will eventually get the knack of enjoying superficial encounters, that you will stop looking for the universal solvent,… — Jay McInerney
It is a mindless philosophy that assumes that one's private beliefs have nothing to do with public office. Does it make sense to entrust those… — Ravi Zacharias
Scorn not the sonnet. Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours; with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart. — William Wordsworth
The idea that a reporter has to be 'fair and balanced' is ridiculous. The fact is, the truth usually is not fair and it's not… — Lou Dobbs
Powerful dictatorships that make their leaders powerful need to stage wars to get ordinary people to march in lockstep like mindless Nazi robots. That is… — Michael A. Ledeen
I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless,… — Assata Shakur
To me, nostalgia is nothing more than a mindless plundering of the past for the commonplace. — Mel Torme
My landscapes are not only beautiful, or nostalgic, with a Romantic or classical suggestion of lost Paradises, but above all 'untruthful.' By 'untruthful,' I mean… — Gerhard Richter
Through all the centuries of the worship of the mindless, whatever stagnation humanity chose to endure, whatever brutality to practice-it was only by the grace… — Ayn Rand
I've always loved strong women, which is lucky for me because once you're over about twenty-five there is no other kind. Women blow my mind.… — Tana French
This mindless tolerance, which places observable scientific facts, subject to proof, on the same level as unprovable supernatural fantasy, has played a major role in… — Susan Jacoby
Understanding is, after all, what science is all about â€” and science is a great deal more than mindless computation. — Roger Penrose
How many more times are we going to cower under tables and chairs, whimpering like mindless dogs, thinking that someone else has the responsibility to… — Ted Nugent
Either human intelligence ultimately owes its origin to mindless matter; or there is a Creator. It is strange that some people claim that it is… — John Lennox
Imagine what will happen to this nation if large numbers of American women start using the Wonderbra. It will be catastrophic. The male half of… — Dave Barry
Ultimately, of course, you must decide for yourself whether the subjective psychological effects created by your evolved cognitive biases reflect an objective reality, perhaps as… — Jesse Bering
When I want to do something mindless to relax, I reinstall Windows 95. — Jean-Louis Gassee

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