Strict Quotes
427 quotes by 386 authors
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The relative size of your force as against that of your adversary is by itself of no consequence. What controls is the relative size of…
— Sun Tzu
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As for freedom, it will soon cease to exist in any shape or form. Living will depend upon absolute obedience to a strict set of…
— Jean Baudrillard
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I wouldn't pick a judge who said that the Pledge of Allegiance couldn't be said in a school because it had the words 'under God''…
— George W. Bush
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The strength of an Army lies in strict discipline and undeviating obedience to its officers.
— Thucydides
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Growing up, my parents were very, very strict. And then I went to UCLA with John Wooden, who was just off the charts.
— Bill Walton
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Almost all the greatest discoveries in astronomy have resulted from what we have elsewhere termed Residual Phenomena, of a qualitative or numerical kind, of such…
— John Herschel
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I don't have a strict diet. It's all about cramming in as many calories into my system as I possibly can. To be honest with…
— Michael Phelps
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The worst sinners, according to Jesus, are not the harlots and publicans, but the religious leaders with their insistence on proper dress and grooming, their…
— Hugh Nibley
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[To] explain the phenomena of the mineral kingdom ... systems are usually reduced to two classes, according as they refer to the origin of terrestrial…
— John Playfair
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In point of fact, no conclusive disproof of a theory can ever be produced; for it is always possible to say that the experimental results…
— Karl Popper
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When I so pressingly urge a strict observance of all the laws, let me not be understood as saying there are no bad laws, nor…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Whence it follows that God is absolutely perfect, since perfection is nothing but magnitude of positive reality, in the strict sense, setting aside the limits…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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Freethinkers reject faith as a valid tool of knowledge. Faith is the opposite of reason because reason imposes very strict limits on what can be…
— Dan Barker
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I'm a proud strict mom and, you know, I'm really proud of the two daughters I've raised. And I'm especially proud of my relationship with…
— Amy Chua
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No matter how one approaches the figures, one is forced to the rather startling conclusion that the use of firearms in crime was very much…
— Colin Greenwood
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Strict gun laws are about as effective as strict drug laws...It pains me to say this, but the NRA seems to be right: The cities…
— Mike Royko
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Golfers should not fail to realize that it is a game of great traditions, of high ideals of sportsmanship, one in which a strict adherence…
— Francis Ouimet
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You are already of consequence in the world if you are known as a man of strict integrity.
— Grenville Kleiser
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I am a lazy man. Laziness keeps me from believing that enlightenment demands effort, discipline, strict diet, non-smoking, and other evidences of virtue. There is…
— Thaddeus Golas
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He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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