Rarely Quotes

1495 Rarely quotes by 1159 unique authors

Viewing the man from the genuine abolitionist ground, Mr. Lincoln seemed cold, tardy, weak and unequal to the task. But, viewing him from the sentiments… — Frederick Douglass
While [the] precious, vital message [of the Restoration] has been proclaimed across the world, Satan has been most effective in causing people to ignore it… — Richard G. Scott
The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has… — Tryon Edwards
I think that there is a problem with rewards and consequences because in the long run, they rarely work in the ways we hope. In… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
A good friend just told me that the key to a successful marriage was to argue naked! I'm gonna do that from now on, when… — LeAnn Rimes
Trivia rarely affect efficiency. Are all the machinations worth it, when their primary effect is to make the code less readable? — Brian Kernighan
The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends. — Marshall McLuhan
Homosexuality involves sexual acts most men consider not only immoral, but filthy. The reason public men rarely say aloud what most say privately is they… — Pat Buchanan
The Christian's instincts of trust and worship are stimulated very powerfully by knowledge of the greatness of God. But this is knowledge which Christians today… — J I Packer
Very rarely do people make big compromises with their integrity. Almost every compromise is a small one that is easily justified. The downhill slide is… — Dennis Prager
Companies rarely die from moving too fast, and they frequently die from moving too slowly. — Reed Hastings
Communication starts with the understanding that there is my point of view (my truth) and someone else's point of view (his truth). Rarely is there… — Sheryl Sandberg
The zone is a place that you rarely visit. It's not some place you go every week. The zone is sacred ground. — Joe Greene
It is odd that we never question the feasibility of a football team practicing long hours for one game; yet in writing we rarely give… — Natalie Goldberg
Certainty is rarely if ever possible and we increase the likelihood of getting things wrong if we succumb to the hunger for it. — Peter Elbow
Our dangers, as it seems to me, are not from the outrageous but from the conforming; not from those who rarely and under the lurid… — Learned Hand
A professional player is smarter than a college man. He uses his noodle. He knows what to do and when to do it. He rarely… — Red Grange
Time is the best appraiser of scientific work, and I am aware that an industrial discovery rarely produces all its fruit in the hands of… — Louis Pasteur
Since the general or prevailing opinion on any subject is rarely or never the whole truth, it is only by the collision of adverse opinion… — John Stuart Mill
Rarely do schools acknowledge the power of peer culture in defining standards, and rarely do they take advantage of this power as an engine for… — Sandy Berger
For most Builders, the journey is like shooting for the moon and instead hitting Mars-perhaps a better, but different outcome than envisioned. Builders are the… — Jerry I. Porras
To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes you drink water; other times you are thirsty. — Jose Bergamin
He (Babe Ruth) was very brave at the plate. You rarely saw him fall away from a pitch. He stayed right in there. No one… — Casey Stengel
Rarely in my 45 years as a civil rights lawyer have I been so angry about an injustice as I am about what happened to… — Morris Dees
The Lordship of Jesus Christ is not quite forgotten among Christians, but it has been relegated to the hymnal where all responsibility toward it may… — Aiden Wilson Tozer

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