Tends Quotes

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To those who have no personal experience of this revolutionary aspect of Christian truth, but who see only the outer crust of dead, human conservatism… — Thomas Merton
The entropy of the universe tends to a maximum. — Rudolf Clausius
The 'key-log' which must be moved to release the evolutionary process for an ethic is simply this: quit thinking about decent land-use as solely an… — Unknown Author
I do have a family, and obviously I spend as much time as I can with them. Though even when I'm with my family, my… — Bill James
Thereâ€™s an Oriental saying I like: â€œIf aggression meets empty space it tends to defeat itself. — Matthew Reilly
The best use of a journal is to print the largest practical amount of important truth: truth which tends to make mankind wiser, and thus… — Horace Greeley
When you talk to people about the books that have meant a lot to them, it's usually books they read when they were younger because… — Unknown Author
Any thought which tends to inspire, to comfort, and to give peace to the mind is good. — Ernest Holmes
But sometimes shame is a more powerful engine than rage. Like rage, it burns hot; and like rage it tends to consume its own furnace. — Jonathan Maberry
There is something inherent in our democracy that tends to want to level. America is a little uncomfortable in the presence of someone who is… — Carlisle Floyd
When I started out, I preferred to watch my films without music, as its presence tends to mask the underlying pace of the film. I… — Paul Hirsch
In any country, corruption tends to increase when more respectable means of social advancement break down. — Katherine Boo
It's always seemed to me that photography tends to deal with facts whereas film tends to deal with fiction. — Diane Arbus
There is the potential for much more spontaneity with prints than there is with the sculpture, which tends to be very slow, accretive kind of… — Martin Puryear
My approach tends to be from experiments. I need the challenge. If I know how to do something well, there's no need to do it… — Robert Ryman
The fear of the Lord tends to take away all other fears... This is the secret of Christian courage and boldness. — Sinclair B. Ferguson
I cannot accept your canon that we are to judge Pope and King unlike other men, with a favorable presumption that they do no wrong.… — Lord Acton
By setting up a universe which tends to hold everything we do, see, and say in the sway of its cosmos, an archetype is best… — James Hillman
Power confuses itself with virtue and tends also to take itself for omnipotence. — J. William Fulbright
You need to evade every influence that tends to keep you frozen in the past. — Rob Brezsny

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