Readily Quotes
329 quotes by 285 authors
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I would have loved to have met some former spies, but they don't readily advertise themselves unless they're not living in Moscow, and even then.…
— Jeremy Northam
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Every man should ask himself each day whether he is not too readily accepting negative solutions.
— Winston Churchill
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I wanted to acknowledge my U.S. heritage and to belong to it more closely. Having said that I am certainly British by formation and education…
— Jamie Bamber
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If we study history and anthropology we will find that all over the world the original people are Black people who migrated from Africa. This…
— Runoko Rashidi
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Because powerful images are fixed in the mind more readily than words, the photographer needs no interpreter. A photograph means the same thing all over…
— Arthur Rothstein
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What sort of power is it that really and truly renders the deity present? Human beings automatically think of God as someone who possesses and…
— Jon Sobrino
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Those of us placed in a position of leadership must be prepared to grasp the nettle if we unite in doing so, and if, in…
— Obafemi Awolowo
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In the schoolroom her quick mind had taken readily that strong starch of unexplained rules and disconnected facts which saves ignorance from any painful sense…
— George Eliot
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A theory that denies that thoughts can regulate actions does not lend itself readily to the explanation of complex human behavior.
— Albert Bandura
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Like readily consorts with like.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Arizona presents no specific reason for excepting capital defendants from the constitutional protections extended to defendants generally, and none is readily apparent.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Some people seem to believe that for each problem there is a solution readily available - a solution that can be promptly achieved by passing…
— John W. Gardner
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People readily believe what they want to believe.
— Julius Caesar
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Good resolutions are a pleasant crop to sow. -The seed springs up so readily, and the blossoms open so soon with such a brave show,…
— Lucas Malet
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Half-instructed confessors have done my soul great harm; for I could not always have such learned ones as I would have desired. They certainly did…
— Teresa of Avila
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Make allowances for your friends' imperfections as readily as you do for your own.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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The beginning is the most important part of any work, especially in the case of a young and tender thing; for that is the time…
— Plato
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As a scientist, objectivity is one of my most deeply held values. If we could just try harder, I once thought, surely we could each…
— Daniel Everett
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Storytelling strengthens the imagination. To imagine is to envision, to see with the inward eye. This ability to imagine is the basis of all creativity.…
— Carol Birch
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Because religious training means credulity training, churches should not be surprised to find that so many of their congregations accept astrology as readily as theology,…
— Barbara G. Walker
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