Regarded Quotes
625 Regarded quotes by 478 unique authors
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If you’re aggressive in your dealings, that’s how you’ll be regarded in the world. You might smile and give generously, but if you frequently explode…
— Pema Chodron
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...she needed to confirm its presence. Like the keeper of the lighthouse and the prisoner, she regarded it as a mooring, a checkpoint, some stable…
— Toni Morrison
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It is time, therefore, to abandon the superstition that natural science cannot be regarded as logically respectable until philosophers have solved the problem of induction.…
— A.J. Ayer
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If you removed all of the homosexuals and homosexual influence from what is generally regarded as American culture, you would pretty much be left with…
— Fran Lebowitz
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The essence of the modern state is that the universal be bound up with the complete freedom of its particular members and with private well-being,…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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From behind a wooden crate we saw a long black-muzzled nose poking round at us. We took him out-soft, wobbly, tearful; set him down on…
— John Galsworthy
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I'm so incredibly tired of giving respect to a lot of delusions and crazy ideas just because they are regarded as religions.
— Bjorn Ulvaeus
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Among the handful of British diplomats and military men aware of their government's secret policy in the Middle East-that the Arabs were being encouraged to…
— Scott Anderson
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Unexplained, obscure matters are regarded as more important than explained, clear ones.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The truth must essentially be regarded as in conflict with this world; the world has never been so good, and will never become so good…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Being daily swallowed by men's eyes, They surfeited with honey and began To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a little More than a little…
— William Shakespeare
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All the sleepers in a night of delution beholding so many dreams. In this world of darkness, only those who sever themselves from the meterial…
— Tulsidas
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Any object, intensely regarded, may be a gate of access to the incorruptible eons of the gods.
— James Joyce
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If wine were to disappear from human production, I believe it would cause an absence, a failure in health and intellect, a void much more…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Someone once asked me what I regarded as the three most important requirements for happiness. My answer was: A feeling that you have been honest…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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MAJESTY, n. The state and title of a king. Regarded with a just contempt by the Most Eminent Grand Masters, Grand Chancellors, Great Incohonees and…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Part of Sykes's motive was rooted in religiosity. A devout Catholic, he regarded a return of the ancient tribe of Israel to the Holy Land…
— Scott Anderson
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He was doing missionary work. But from the outset he had little success in convincing his charges of their responsibility for a sin committed at…
— William Gaddis
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He despised his body for its boring hungers, reflex anger; its petty, obliterating rage. But now he'd become detached. He regarded his body with a…
— Louise Erdrich
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The departure from the world is regarded not as a fault, but as the first step into that noble path at the remotest turn of…
— Joseph Campbell
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In the contexts of religion and politics, words are not regarded as standing, rather inadequately, for things and events; on the contrary things and events…
— Aldous Huxley
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Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded…
— Elihu Root
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Creation stories had never been regarded as historically accurate; their purpose was therapeutic. But once you start reading Genesis as scientifically valid, you have bad…
— Karen Armstrong
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In the field of snobbery, Australia is an underdeveloped country; even a few British ex-colonies, regarded as under developed in all other respects, could export…
— George Mikes
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