Regarded Quotes
625 Regarded quotes by 478 unique authors
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Women hate revolutions and revolutionists. They like men who are docile, and well-regarded at the bank, and never late at meals.
— H. L. Mencken
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Cleanliness is not next to godliness nowadays, for cleanliness is made an essential and godliness is regarded as an offence.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It has taken me nearly twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make myself dull enough to be…
— George Bernard Shaw
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A faith in culture is as bad as a faith in religion; both expressions imply a turning away from those very things which culture and…
— C.S. Lewis
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No one ever regarded the first of January with indifference.
— Charles Lamb
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In laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity and perfection as…
— John Dewey
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The man with a host of friends who slaps on the back everybody he meets is regarded as the friend of nobody.
— Aristotle
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Many of the rites of passage, those rituals of growing up found in our society, are in the form of such comic, practical joking affairs--which…
— Ralph Ellison
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Is Tony Blair of the Labour party? The answer to that is profoundly 'yes', but that is not how, sentimentally, he is regarded in the…
— Neil Kinnock
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Commercial society regards people as bundles of appetites, a conception that turns human beings inside out, leaving nothing to be regarded as inherently private.
— George Will
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The fully planned economy, so far from being unpopular, is warmly regarded by those who know it best.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component…
— Brian Aldiss
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No man is much regarded by the rest of the world. He that considers how little he dwells upon the condition of others, will learn…
— Samuel Johnson
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I wouldnt mind seeing opera die. Ever since I was a boy, I regarded opera as a ponderous anachronism, almost the equivalent of smoking.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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The history of the human race, viewed as a whole, may be regarded as the realization of a hidden plan of nature to bring about…
— Immanuel Kant
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Ordinarily pleasure and pain are regarded as different from sensations.
— Ernst Mach
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In Britain I'm sometimes regarded as a suspiciously Europeanized writer, who has this rather dubious French influence.
— Julian Barnes
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Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method.
— Walter Benjamin
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The Nobel Prize, so long regarded in our science as the highest reward a man's work can earn, must bring to its recipient a most…
— Edward Mills Purcell
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Only in North America is it regarded as a major achievement to speak one language moderately well.
— Dick Pound
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The John Ford pictures I made are highly regarded, but at the time they didn't seem like that.
— Gloria Stuart
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He [Gen. Douglas MacArthur] never went to church, but he read the Bible every day and regarded himself as one of the world's two great…
— William Manchester
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In science, a healthy skepticism is a professional necessity, whereas in religion, having belief without evidence is regarded as a virtue.
— Paul Davies
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Traditionally, scientists have treated the laws of physics as simply 'given,' elegant mathematical relationships that were somehow imprinted on the universe at its birth, and…
— Paul Davies
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When I was a student, the laws of physics were regarded as completely off limits. The job of the scientist, we were told, is to…
— Paul Davies
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