Tends Quotes
707 quotes by 611 authors
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War is not the only form of violence imposed on people through inadequate social arrangements. Â There is also hunger, poverty and scarcity. Â The…
— Jacque Fresco
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I knew that good like bad becomes a routine, that the temporary tends to endure, that what is external permeates to the inside, and that…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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People's intelligence tends to be in inverse proportion to their number. People don't tend to get smarter as they get into bigger groups.
— Robyn Hitchcock
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For a lawyer to do less than his utmost is, I strongly feel, a betrayal of his client. Though in criminal trials one tends to…
— Vincent Bugliosi
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Man tends always to satisfy his needs and desires with the least possible exertion.
— Albert J. Nock
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I am preoccupied with the possibility of creating art which functions in a public situation without compromising its private character of being antiheroic, antimonumental, antiabstract,…
— Claes Oldenburg
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It will be said, however, that protection tends to destroy commerce, the civilizer of mankind. Directly the reverse, however, is the fact.
— Henry Charles Carey
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It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. The weird thing about telling someone they're dying…
— David Shore
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In my experience of vegan food it tends to be a symphony of beige.
— Jay Rayner
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Constructing a social system that tends to those who agree with it is a piece of cake compared to constructing one that makes those who…
— Erik Naggum
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There is abundant proof that the opening of our ports always tends to raise the price of foreign corn to the price in the English…
— Joseph Hume
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At NIH, what tends to happen is that the proven researchers tend to get the money. New researchers, younger researchers, or people on the cutting…
— Mort Kondracke
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...I do like the low frequencies. It's from years and years of observing audiences when they hear a lower frequency coming from an instrument it…
— Bennie Maupin
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The trail compels you to know yourself and to be yourself, and puts you in harmony with the universe. It makes you glad to be…
— Enos Mills
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The experience of helping a fellow man in danger, or even of training in a realistic manner to be ready to give this help, tends…
— Kurt Hahn
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Unlike the sale of a commodity, the giving of a gift tends to establish a relationship between the parties involved. When gifts circulate within a…
— Lewis Hyde
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Why is it that the finish line always tends to appear just after the point at which we most want to give up? is it…
— Bear Grylls
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Painting is a medium in which the mind can actualize itself; it is a medium of thought. Thus painting, like music, tends to become its…
— Robert Motherwell
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When tending a vast and beautiful garden, you have to plant many seeds, never knowing ahead of time which ones will germinate, which will produce…
— Kevin J. Anderson
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If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart.
— Lars von Trier
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