Narrow Quotes

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Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up. — Mary Astell
A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds. — Teresa of Avila
There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary… — Lord Acton
Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very… — Joseph Addison
Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract us, is the sign of… — Annie Besant
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field. — Niels Bohr
Once you get labelled, people expect you to behave within the very narrow confines of that label. — Jo Brand
Why should a great and powerful nation like the United States allow its relationship with more than a billion Muslims around the world to be… — John O. Brennan
School boards are, for the most part ,made up of political wannabes who see a board seat as a stepping stone for political office, or… — Eli Broad
Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on human rights and… — Madeleine Albright
Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future. — Jimmy Carter
I love Italian food but that's too generic a term for what's available now: you have to narrow it down to Tuscan, Sicilian, and so… — Lee Child
So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
For me, the great problem growing up in England was that I had a very narrow concept of what God can be, and it was… — John Cleese
I think in the end, when you're famous, people like to narrow you down to a few personality traits. I think I've just become this… — Madonna Ciccone
If you're trying to get someone who's sick with a fever off of a submarine and it's cold and raining outside, the only way in… — Laurel Clark
Most people are good at too many things. And when you say someone is focused, more often than not what you actually mean is they're… — Chuck Close
Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow,… — Ivo Andric
Having experienced everything you don't want in a partner over time, it starts to narrow down to what you actually do want. — Jennifer Aniston
What you should say to outsiders is that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our Association than an atheist. When our platform… — Susan B. Anthony

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