Tendencies Quotes

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My tendency towards bareness and simplification has been practiced in three fields: modeling, colors, and the figuration of the personages. — Joan Miro
One trouble with a kind of falsely therapeutic and always reassuring attitude that it is easy to fall into with old people, is the tendency… — Kenneth Koch
In the history of mankind many republics have risen, have flourished for a less or greater time, and then have fallen because their citizens lost… — Theodore Roosevelt
Conversion must mean more than just being a 'card-carrying' member of the church with a tithing receipt, a membership card, a temple recommend, etc. It… — Harold B. Lee
For science, God is simply the stream of tendency by which all things seek to fulfill the law of their being. — Matthew Arnold
One of our defects as a nation is a tendency to use what have been called ''weasel words.'' When a weasel sucks eggs the meat… — Theodore Roosevelt
Cultivate your own garden and let go of your tendency to examine and judge how others cultivate theirs. Catch yourself in moments of gossip about… — Wayne Dyer
Selflessness implies fun. Its fun to be free. Freedom is inner stillness and not being haunted by your desires, your fears, your aggressive tendencies ...… — Frederick Lenz
All Fords are exactly alike, but no two men are just alike. Every new life is a new thing under the sun; there has never… — Henry Ford
How will we experience the world a month, a year, or five years from now? Will we be even angrier, more grasping and fearful, or… — Pema Chodron
Anything has a rhythm to it, comedy or drama. There has to be a musicality to it. And everybody can't play the same instrument, ideally.… — Bradley Cooper
People have a tendency to cast me more as lawyers and doctors and just rich guys, rich assholes basically, a lot of rich assholes. That's… — Barry Bostwick
I often have said to people that there are really two cities in the country where the outlook is always forward-looking - there is never… — Harold Ford, Jr.
Parenting is the hardest thing I have ever done. I tried to find the balance between the strict, traditional Chinese way I was raised, which… — Amy Chua
Government, in its very essence, is opposed to all increase in knowledge. Its tendency is always towards permanence and against change...[T]he progress of humanity, far… — H. L. Mencken
Behind the epistemological scholasticism of empirio-criticism one must not fail to see the struggle of parties in philosophy, a struggle which in the last analysis… — Vladimir Lenin
The functionaries of our political organizations and trade unions are corrupted -- or rather tend to be corrupted -- by the conditions of capitalism and… — Vladimir Lenin
Smoking too much makes me nervous. Must lasso my natural tendency to acquire such habits. Holding heavy cigar constantly in my mouth has deformed my… — Thomas A. Edison
If a betting game among a certain number of participants I played long enough, eventually one player will have all the money. If there is… — William Eckhardt
It's much easier to learn what you should do in trading than to do it. Good systems tend to violate normal human tendencies. — William Eckhardt

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