Swayed Quotes
87 quotes by 80 authors
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Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
— Aristotle
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The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment…
— Aristotle
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The History of Evolution is the real source of light in the investigation of organic bodies. It is applicable at every step, and all our…
— Karl Ernst von Baer
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The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not be swayed by petty doubts.
— Sun Tzu
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Conceive a jelly-fish such as sails in our summer seas, bell-shaped and of enormous size - far larger, I should judge, than the dome of…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The constitutional right of free speech has been declared to be the same in peace and war. In peace, too, men may differ widely as…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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Fortunate is the person who has developed the self-control to steer a straight course towards his objectives in life, without being swayed from his purpose…
— Napoleon Hill
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I love anybody who's willing to stick to their own vision, their own voice, who's not easily swayed by money or by financers who are…
— Mary Elizabeth Winstead
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I know that the right kind of leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine who must not in any way permit himself…
— Aneurin Bevan
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Writing became an obsessive compulsive habit but I had almost no money so I thought about being an urban firefighter and having lots of free…
— David Guterson
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The most important thing is that you make sure you follow the music, which is a musician's way of saying follow your heart. The two…
— Robben Ford
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If you hold onto the beauty and inspiration and the clarity that is music, you will have an anchor, you will not be too far…
— Van Cliburn
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I'm a busy guy but I set aside quiet time every morning and every evening to keep my equilibrium centered on my own path. I…
— Donald Trump
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Labor is blossoming or dancing where The body is not bruised to pleasure soul, Nor beauty born out of its own despair, Nor blear-eyed wisdom…
— William Butler Yeats
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Insomnia is an increasing problem. I've become swayed that sleep disorders are conceivably the most unnoticed, ignored, underrated reason of health as well as performance…
— Sean Sullivan
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Though leaves are many, the root is one; Through all the lying days of my youth I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun…
— William Butler Yeats
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The edge of the conflict swayed to and fro, with wild whirlpools and eddies. At times I saw around me more of the enemy than…
— Joshua Chamberlain
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They swayed about upon a rocking horse, And thought it Pegasus.
— John Keats
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But true individuality is more about being in tune with who you truly are, whether you're expressing yourself physically, mentally, or spiritually; individuality arises from…
— Kat Von D
Who Wrote These Swayed Quotes
80 authors contributed a total of 87 Swayed Quotes, led by these top contributors: