Reckoned Quotes

87 Reckoned quotes by 78 unique authors

For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the… — Aristotle
We normally learn at least as much from our mistakes as we do from our successes. The best development driver/engineer I ever knew once told… — Carroll Smith
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
They've said I'm gay, they've said everyone is gay. I personally don't believe in doing huge lawsuits about that stuff. Tom does. That's what he… — Nicole Kidman
When I decided to be a musician I reckoned that that was going to be the way of less profit, less money. I was sort… — Tom Petty
It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his… — John Buchanan Robinson
Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how many people know the real… — Rebecca West
Some people reckoned that I looked healthier when I was bigger but I had terrible skin and no energy. — Amy Winehouse
[C]ourage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other. — Samuel Johnson
It's funny, how one can look back on a sorrow one thought one might well die of at the time, and know that one had… — Jacqueline Carey
All day long this man would toil thus, his whole being centered upon the purpose of making twenty-three instead of twenty-two and a half cents… — Upton Sinclair
...a box where she was expected to be sweet and sensitive (but not oversensitive); a box for young and pretty girls who were not as… — E. Lockhart
Dimitri: "I also have a feeling your mother's going to have one ugly conversation with me." Rose: "You're about to go face down Strigoi, and… — Richelle Mead
A full-out rebellion would take a major amount of luck and coordination. The Tech Nos and Domotor looked at me, waiting. No one else would… — Maria V. Snyder
What is repugnant to every human being is to be reckoned always as a member of a class and not as an individual person. — Dorothy L. Sayers
If religions are diseases of the human psyche, as the philosopher Grintholde asserts, then religious wars must be reckoned the resultant sores and cankers infecting… — Jack Vance
And just like that, I'd been assessed and judged. Nurse Fashoda didn't know the first thing about me but she'd taken one look at my… — Malorie Blackman
He never reckoned much to schooling and that. He said you could learn most what was worth knowing from keeping your eyes and ears peeled.… — Michael Morpurgo
You nodded towards the cup. "Want more?" I shook my head. "What about the car?" "Didn't find it. You were heading back towards me when… — Lucy Christopher
I think I know why you never married, Sarah." "Well, and I reckoned if I wanted something that'd come and go as he pleased, take… — Mercedes Lackey
If you put enough sheep together you have a herd- a force to be reckoned with. — Maria V. Snyder
After I returned to New Jersey, I thought I was safe, because I did not think Kenny G could leave the bad place, which I… — Matthew Quick
If you muster that courage to stand under fire and not go down, you will amass an inner strength that no one can touch. You… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to instruct the contemporary world as to the future. The present attempt does not… — Leopold von Ranke
A friend, therefore, is a sort of paradox in nature. I who alone am, I who see nothing in nature whose existence I can affirm… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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