Tends Quotes

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My thinking tends to be libertarian. That is, I oppose intrusions of the state into the private realm-as in abortion, sodomy, prostitution, pornography, drug use,… — Camille Paglia
The punitive use of force tends to generate hostility and to reinforce resistance to the very behavior we are seeking. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends. — Marshall McLuhan
Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the individual and the critical awareness of… — Marshall McLuhan
It has been said that in the New Testament doctrine is grace; and ethics is gratitude; and something is wrong with any form of Christianity… — J I Packer
The unawakened mind tends to make war against the way things are. — Jack Kornfield
The ultimate notion of right is that which tends to the universal good; and when one's acting in a certain manner has this tendency he… — Francis Hutcheson
It is not the nature of man, as I see it, ever to be quite satisfied with what he has in life.... Contentment tends to… — Frances Perkins
People who have a creative side and do not live it out are most disagreeable clients. They make a mountain out of a molehill, fuss… — Marie-Louise von Franz
When a man wears his pants that tight, they tend to pinch his balls, and that tends to pinch his temper. — Anne Bishop
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end...liberty is the only object which benefits all alike,… — Lord Acton
Without knowledge and understanding, one tends to become a passive spectator rather than an active participant in the great decisions of our time. — Diane Ravitch
Every business is there to make money, and making a record is business. This tends to be forgotten by many. — Giorgio Moroder
A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality. — Lasse Hallstrom
Any new technology tends to go through a 25-year adoption cycle — Marc Andreessen
Beauty in music is too often confused with something that lets the ears lie back in an easy chair. Many sounds that we are used… — Charles Ives
You can't compare a Super Bowl crowd, which tends to be more polite and a little more neutral to that. The Super Bowl only has… — Lamar Hunt
Smaller stuff tends to get shared more frequently. — Ricky Van Veen
One great flaw in the reforming passion is that in its eagerness to remedy social wrongs it tends to neglect, certainly to undervalue, the experience… — Irving Howe
If people only knew the healing power of laughter and joy, many of our fine doctors would be out of business. Joy is one of… — Catherine Ponder

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