Best Tenet Quotes

49 Tenet quotes by 43 unique authors

I think it's a very central tenet to it yes, it is. I can't bear it, I can't bear inequality, I can't bear bad behaviour… — Janet Suzman
Never, never, never on cross-examination ask a witness a question you don't already know the answer to, was a tenet I absorbed with my baby… — Harper Lee
George Tenet has been the director of central intelligence since 1997, time enough to have changed the Agency's culture. He has failed. He should go. — Richard Perle
One can understand why Surrealism was not afraid to make for itself a tenet of total revolt, complete insubordination, of sabotage according to rule, and… — Andre Breton
There's something I believe wholeheartedly: Cynicism is the true refuge of the pseudo-intellectual, .. Cynicism is easy. Joy is an extremely advanced spiritual and intellectual… — Craig Ferguson
In fact, Darwin's own grandfather anticipated the central tenet of Lamarckism by some seven years: "All animals undergo perpetual transformations; which are in part produced… — Erasmus Darwin
The central tenet of Christianity as it has come down to us is that we are to reach out when our instinct is to pull… — Jon Meacham
In early Islam, it was an absolute tenet that the prophet was not to be worshipped. The prophet was a messenger. And one of the… — Salman Rushdie
The belief that recipients of government aid are better off the more we spend on them is remarkably persistent. No matter how many times this… — Paul Ryan
The first tenet is that you should report corruption regardless of loyalty to incumbent or party. — Linda Tripp
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion-- I have shuddered at it, I shudder no more. I could be martyred… — John Keats
I cannot exist without you - I am forgetful of every thing but seeing you again - my Life seems to stop there - I… — John Keats
...evolution is not a religious tenet, to which one swears allegiance or belief as a matter of faith.. It is a factual reality of the… — Michael Shermer
The short conversation that follows eventually led to a tree religion. Its tenet of faith was this: a tree that was a good tree and… — Terry Pratchett
A basic tenet of healthy democracy is open dialogue and transparency — Peter Fenn
The tenet of the separation of church and state is an unconstitutional doctrine. — Sharron Angle
To reject even one major tenet of the religion or to violate one major rule of behavior is enough to get one kicked out -… — Robert Shea
A basic tenet of a healthy democracy is open dialogue and transparency. — Peter Fenn
What I find interesting as a 40-year-old is the idea of trying to be a part of a pronounced, continuing independent culture. The basic tenet… — Ian MacKaye
It's an appropriate thing to recognize. I guess the words I would use [are] remembrance and reconciliation. Reconciliation is a tenet of all the faiths… — Unknown Author
I'm much better informed than Mr. Clarke ever was about the nature of the intelligence that was available again Osama bin Laden and which was… — Michael Scheuer

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