Tends Quotes
707 quotes by 611 authors
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We know that a ready amnesty tends to be an invitation to more illegal entries.
— Jeff Sessions
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The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
— E F Schumacher
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The policy of letting the child 'do what he likes' is an insidious one, since the children are encouraged to continue always at their original…
— Murray Rothbard
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A man tends to over-estimate what he can do in one year...and under-estimate what he can do in five.
— Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom
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Justice itself tends to be corrupted by political passion.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The rich do not have to invest enough in the poorest countries to make them rich; they need to invest enough so that these countries…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all
— Evita Peron
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When life tends to get too complex, too fast, too cluttered, too deadline oriented, or too type A for you, stop and remember your own…
— Wayne Dyer
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The fascinating necessarily tends to call a certain attention to itself; the interesting need not. An evening spent with a fascinating person leaves vivid memories;…
— Louis Kronenberger
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A union of government and religion tends to destroy government and degrade religion.
— Hugo Black
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What you think upon grows. Whatever you allow to occupy your mind you magnify in your life. Whether the subject of your thought be good…
— Emmet Fox
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Each of us tends to think we see things as they are, that we are objective. But this is not the case. We see the…
— Stephen Covey
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Nothing tends so much to enlarge the mind as traveling.
— Isaac Watts
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Daily life is governed by an economic system in which the production and consumption of insults tends to balance out.
— Raoul Vaneigem
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Obviously classical music tends to be stuff that is usually at least a hundred years old.
— Steve Hackett
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Life... It tends to respond to our outlook, to shape itself to meet our expectations.
— Richard DeVos
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There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be…
— Elias Canetti
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Cursed be the verse, how well so e'er it flow, That tends to make one worthy man my foe.
— Alexander Pope
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The rub is that the pursuit of happiness, as an end in itself, tends automatically, and widely, to be replaced by the pursuit of pleasure…
— Whittaker Chambers
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The great end of prudence is to give cheerfulness to those hours which splendour cannot gild, and acclamation cannot exhilarate; those soft intervals of unbended…
— Samuel Johnson
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