Rigid Quotes

290 quotes by 252 authors

I place economy among the first and most important virtues and public debt as the greatest dangers to be feared... We must not let our… — Thomas Jefferson
In Luke ... receiving the Holy Spirit is the way that those who already believe in Christ are empowered to serve Him. .... It's more… — Larry Christenson
When life begins we are tender and weak When life ends we are stiff and rigid All things, including the grass and trees, are soft… — Laozi
There are two types of mind . . . the mathematical, and what might be called the intuitive. The former arrives at its views slowly,… — Blaise Pascal
In this world, there are two times. There is mechanical time and there is body time. The first is as rigid and metallic as a… — Alan Lightman
The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound. — Xunzi
PRACTICE OF THE Art of Peace is an act of faith, a belief in the ultimate power of nonviolence. It is faith in the power… — Morihei Ueshiba
The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to… — Goldwin Smith
Out of an intuitive experience of the world comes a continuous flow of novel distinctions. Purely rational understanding, on the other hand, serves to confirm… — Ellen Langer
If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision those of its members who were most poorly endowed in… — Victor Hugo
Modern philosophy certainly exacts a surrender of all supernaturalism and fixed dogma and rigid institutionalism with which Christianity has been historically associated — John Dewey
Whatever is flexible and living will tend to grow; whatever is rigid and blocked will wither and die. — Laozi
The greatness of nations is shown by their strict regard for human rights, rigid enforcement of the law without bias, and just administration of the… — Unknown Author
People are far more important than rigid rules and demanding expectations. — Charles R. Swindoll
The individual who no longer has a rigid mind has found freedom. Life can be so easy. Refuse to let go and you are a… — George Ohsawa
Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists. — Roland Joffe
Play is free movement within a more rigid structure. — Katie Salen
Indias rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities. — Steven Rattner
Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation. — Lawana Blackwell
Courtesy should be apparent in all our actions and words and in all aspects of daily life. But be courtesy, I do not mean rigid,… — Mas Oyama

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