Posturing Quotes

23 quotes by 23 authors

These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
And this is the simple truth - that to live is to feel oneself lost. He who accepts it has already begun to find himself,… — Soren Kierkegaard
I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of… — Lena Dunham
In many ways Nazism was antithetical to what the great mass of Germans said they admired - and certainly to what they paid homage. It… — Eugene Davidson
The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and raving… — Carl Bernstein
We need less posturing and more genuine charisma. Charisma was originally a religious term, meaning "of the spirit" or "inspired." It's about letting God's light… — Marianne Williamson
Leadership must be based on goodwill. Goodwill does not mean posturing and, least of all, pandering to the mob. It means obvious and wholehearted commitment… — James Stockdale
Nobody gives way to anybody. Everyone just angles, points, dives directly toward his destination, pretending it is an all-or-nothing gamble. People glare at one another… — Andrew X. Pham
These are the only genuine ideas, the ideas of the shipwrecked. All the rest is rhetoric, posturing, farce. — Jose Ortega y Gasset
We watched each other evolve into parents, with all the fear, rage and confusion evolution can involve. Our eight-year-old is the incarnation of our union;… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke
The American people are fed up...with political posturing.' True, but also an example of political posturing. — James Taranto
There you have it: an expensive higher education based on sloganeering, on pat, trite phrases that substitute moral posturing for political reasoning. It's elitism masquerading… — Camille Paglia
I feel that this is my first year, that next year is an election year, that the third year is the mid point, and that… — Dan Quayle
With the frenzied pace in our own country, with the degenerating school system, with a crime rate that rises 30% a year, and with politicians… — Frederick Lenz
Rap is supposed to be about keeping it real and not relinquishing your roots in the community. Without that, it's just posturing. Somebody who claims… — Chuck D
Memories of the last nine years have turned Ground Zero from a site of horror, to a reminder of grief, to an occasion for ludicrous… — John Podhoretz
Some of what I wrote bordered on blasphemy....If there was a God, He would have to be truth. And in that case, candor--however impertinent--would be… — Catherine Marshall
I couldn't go on, too conscious all at once of my whispering, my eternal posturing, always transforming the world with words--changing nothing. — John Gardner
All at once I felt so vain, like a girl posturing for the crowds as she walks along, only to discover the street is empty. — Arthur Golden
The nation, as you know, is at a critical point. At a time like this we can't risk partisan bickering and political posturing.'Our leaders have… — Mitt Romney

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