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Negligence Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of…
- Every one should consider himself as intrusted not only with his own conduct, but with that of others; and as accountable, not only for the…
- They that have grown old in a single state are generally found to be morose, fretful and captious; tenacious of their own practices and maxims;…
- The imitator treads a beaten walk, and with all his diligence can only find a few flowers or branches untouched by his predecessor, the refuse…
- No weakness of the human mind has more frequently incurred animadversion, than the negligence with which men overlook their own faults, however flagrant, and the…
- When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity,…
More Negligence Quotes
- Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work. Many are so preoccupied… — Watchman Nee
- Such is the condition of life that something is always wanting to happiness. In youth we have warm hopes, which are soon… — Lyndon B. Johnson
- Discipline can only be obtained when all the officers are imbued with the sense of their awful obligation to their men and… — George S. Patton
- Where strictness of grammar does not weaken expression, it should be attended to. . . . But where, by small grammatical negligences,… — Thomas Jefferson
- To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the… — Samuel Johnson
- Even though . . . 9/11 happened because . . . Bush's FBI and CIA did not detect the Al Qaeda conspiracy… — Vincent Bugliosi
- The gnosis of God is intermediate between immoderation, which is ascribing human characteristics to God, and negligence, which is denying any attributes… — Ibn Ata Allah
- Things worthwhile generally don’t just happen. Luck is a fact, but should not be a factor. Good luck is what is left… — Branch Rickey
- The scepticism which men affect towards their higher inspirations is often not an honest doubt, but a guilty negligence, and is a… — James Martineau
- Negligence is the rust of the soul that corrodes through all her best resolves. — Owen Feltham
- There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared… — Edward Whymper
- The Devil endeavours by every means to keep men in error, in the enticement of the passions, in darkness of mind and… — John of Kronstadt