Neglecting Quotes
81 Neglecting quotes by 75 unique authors
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It has often been said that, to make discoveries, one must be ignorant. This opinion, mistaken in itself, nevertheless conceals a truth. It means that…
— Claude Bernard
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Mingled vanity and pride appear in this, that when miserable men do seek after God, instead of ascending higher than themselves as they ought to…
— John Calvin
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Our churches are filled with Christians who are idling in intellectual neutral. As Christians, their minds are going to waste. One result of this is…
— William Lane Craig
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We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation.
— John F. Kennedy
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We all want to live a happy life and have a right to do so, whether through work or spiritual practice. I'm subject to destructive…
— Dalai Lama
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Doom comes about because of neglecting to evaluate one's self and because of just following one's whims.
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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In my experience when critics raise these objections, they invariably violate one of seventeen principles for interpreting the Scriptures....For example, assuming the unexplained is unexplainable....failing…
— Norman Geisler
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So long as we insist upon defining our identities only in terms of our work, so long as we try to blind ourselves to the…
— Danielle Crittenden
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It seemed like the right time. You reach a point when you say to yourself, ‘Do I want to keep doing this?’ There are other…
— Joy Behar
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Our children are humans and deserve to be treated respectfully. Discipline doesn’t include raging, screaming, abusing, neglecting, humiliating, or shaming our kids. God never treats…
— Jen Hatmaker
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As soon as the mouth is opened, evils spring forth. People either neglect the root and speak of the branches, or neglect the reality of…
— Huangbo Xiyun
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When two people in a marriage are more concerned about getting the golden eggs, the benefits, than they are in preserving the relationship that makes…
— Stephen Covey
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Men who have excessive faith in their theories ... make poor observations, because they choose among the results of their experiments only what suits their…
— Claude Bernard
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We are at last on the high lands of Mexico, the districts which at least three different races have chosen to settle in, neglecting the…
— Edward Burnett Tylor
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I am loaded down to the guards with educational, benevolent, and other miscellaneous public work, I must not attempt to do more. I cannot without…
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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People should not expect the state to protect them from fraudsters. If we do, we get into the habit of neglecting our own powers of…
— Julian Baggini
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So I work hard to present the human side of my characters while not neglecting the plot.
— Jeffery Deaver
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Like most severely overweight people, I had to hit a rock-hard bottom before I'd take responsibility for the consequences of neglecting my own health.
— Stephen Furst
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Being a woman in music and having kids, it's very hard to do both without neglecting one a bit.
— Martha Wainwright
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I'm in good form, taking no interest in things, neglecting clothes, meals, company, and feeling calm and stable as I write.
— Bertolt Brecht
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The fame and reputation part came later, and never was much of a motivator, although it did enable me to work without feeling guilty about…
— Linus Torvalds
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If you're eating poorly, neglecting your health, or living a high-stress lifestyle, you're depleting your inner resources. That will make it difficult to maintain the…
— Lauren Mackler
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People under the influence of cults is similar to that we observe in addicts. Typical behaviour for both includes draining bank accounts, neglecting children, destroying…
— Keith Henson
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There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And…
— Barack Obama
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All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts…
— Noah Webster
Who Wrote These Neglecting Quotes
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