Tends Quotes
707 quotes by 598 authors
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Our contemporary Western society, in spite of its material, intellectual and political progress, is increasingly less conducive to mental health, and tends to undermine the…
— Erich Fromm
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The words carry their own momentum. A confession in motion tends to stay in motion. Newton's first law of jealousy.
— Erica Jong
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He's been in love with Miss Gina since high school, but he doesn't really know how to talk to girls, so he's just been...staying around…
— Maureen Johnson
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The best indicator of your level of consciousness is how you deal with life's challenges when they come. Through those challenges, an already unconscious person…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The unawakened mind tends to make war against the way things are. To follow a path with heart, we must understand the whole process of…
— Jack Kornfield
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Paradox is an overrated threat. There is...a quality similar to inertia at work. Once an event has occurred, there is an extremely strong tendency for…
— Jim Butcher
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States vote to take away my marriage rights, and even though I don't want to get married, it tends to hurt my feelings. I guess…
— David Sedaris
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Music is the one art we all have inside. We may not be able to play an instrument, but we can sing along or clap…
— Fred Rogers
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The fool who loves giving advice on our garden never tends his own plants
— Paulo Coelho
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We are here to become great men and women, and with that purpose in view, we must eliminate everything in our religion and philosophy that…
— Christian D. Larson
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An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he'll quickly learn how to chew it.
— Roy Ash
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Advertising tends to be most effective in jogging finally into action those people who are well-enough disposed towards a product, but have not yet got…
— Stephen King
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Wherever politics intrudes upon economic life, political success is readily attained by saying what people like to hear rather than what is demonstrably true. Instead…
— Hans F. Sennholz
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Freedom is independence of the compulsory will of another, and in so far as it tends to exist with the freedom of all according to…
— Immanuel Kant
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History, in a democratic age, tends to become a series of popular apologies, and is inclined to assume that the people can do no wrong.
— Unknown Author
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Of true knowledge at any time, a good part is merely convenient, necessary indeed to the worker, but not to an understanding of his subject:…
— Jacques Barzun
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Office tends to confer a dreadful plausibility on even the most negligible of those who hold it.
— Mark Lawson
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Traveling tends to magnify all human emotions.
— Peter Høeg
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To invest successfully, you need not understand beta, efficient markets, modern portfolio theory, option pricing or emerging markets. You may, in fact, be better off…
— Warren Buffett
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
— Carlisle Floyd
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