Readily Quotes

329 quotes by 280 authors

Imitation is often a shortcut to a solution. We copy when we lack the inclination, the ability or the time to work out an independent… — Eric Hoffer
The colored man has been accustomed all his life to lean on the white man, and if a good officer is placed over him, he… — Ulysses S. Grant
I found that they knew but little of the history of their race, and could be entertained by stories about their ancestors as readily as… — Henry David Thoreau
Because I readily absorb ideas from every source - frequently starting where the last person left off - I never pick up an item without… — Thomas A. Edison
. . . the example given by the Nazi regime as to the ability of a modern state to destroy human lives with the same… — Omer Bartov
There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to bitterly want what they can't have and ungratefully not want what is… — Robert Ringer
Most of us readily take things for granted that at an earlier time remained to be discovered — Robert A. Dahl
Junipers are generally chosen for the latter purpose, as they can be more readily bent into the desired form; the eyes and tongue are added… — Robert Fortune
To some, the temporal triumph of the Christian community in the world is a sign of God's favor and the essential righteousness of the Christian… — Peter J. Gomes
When you focus on gratitude, positive things flow in more readily, making you even more grateful. — Lissa Rankin
Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God. Some people mature into an understanding… — Oswald Chambers
Sexual reproduction exists solely as a means to defeat parasites. By mixing male and female genes, sex produces offspring not exactly like either the male… — Daniel Suarez
All physical and economic tests that may be devised are worthless if the immigrant, through racial or other inherently antipathetic conditions, cannot be more or… — Boies Penrose
You make the choice for change more easily and readily each time as your conscious mind begins to reprogram your subconscious mind with a new… — Marshall Sylver
Nothing is of greater threat to the enemy than a believer with the Word of God living and active upon her tongue, readily applied to… — Beth Moore
People who readily accept the need for a gym will resist that their personalities might need some work too. — Alain de Botton
You will be most readily cured of vanity or presumption by studying the history of music, and by hearing the master pieces which have been… — Robert Schumann
I know whether or not I am confused most readily by noticing--being mindful of--my capacity for feeling caring concern. ... when I feel myself in… — Sylvia Boorstein
The lighthouse of the Lord sends forth signals readily recognized and never failing — Thomas S. Monson
Students of the heavens are separable into astronomers and astrologers as readily as the minor domestic ruminants into sheep and goats, but the separation of… — Willard Van Orman Quine

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