Trained Quotes

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We must remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the severest school. — Thucydides
I just take the Bible for what it is, I guess, and recognize that I am not a scientist, not trained to be a scientist.… — Michele Bachmann
The sculptor, and the painter also, should be trained in these liberal arts: grammar, geometry, philosophy, medicine, astronomy, perspective, history, anatomy, theory of design, arithmetic. — Lorenzo Ghiberti
No, you sort of have to put that out of your mind. There's always a possibility that you can have a catastrophic failure, of course.… — Gus Grissom
The magnitude of this event (9/11) turned the world into a scary place. And perhaps the scariest part of all was that these terrorists believed… — Nonie Darwish
We need not resolve the difficult question of when life begins. When those trained in the respective disciplines of medicine, philosophy, and theology are unable… — Harry A. Blackmun
When your opponent fears you, then's the moment when you give the fear its own rein, give it the time to work on him. Let… — Frank Herbert
At IBM everybody sells! Every employee has been trained to think that the customer comes first - everybody from the CEO, to the people in… — Buck Rodgers
I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give. — John D. Rockefeller
The politician is . . . trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have a… — Edward R. Murrow
Philanthropist, n.: A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket. — Ambrose Bierce
The times when I am running the best are when it feels effortless. The body is on autopilot, doing what you have trained it to… — Perdita Felicien
Trust is a skill learned over time so that, like a well-trained athlete, one makes the right moves, usually without much reflection. — Robert C. Solomon
The accumulation of facts, even if interesting in themselves, should not constitute the main part of education; these facts, whether they be of classical learning… — Arthur Lynch
The family is the basic cell of government: it is where we are trained to believe that we are human beings or that we are… — Gloria Steinem
The fact that we are all trained to be mothers from infancy on means that we are all trained to devote our lives to men,… — Andrea Dworkin
Professors rarely speak of the place of eros or the erotic in our classrooms. Trained in the philosophical context of Western metaphysical dualism, many of… — Bell Hooks
The absurdly neurotic role you and the rest of your kind have always attributed to me Erato, the Goddess Muse of Erotic Poetry bears no… — John Fowles
Arithmetic is a kind of knowledge in which the best natures should be trained, and which must not be given up. — Plato
Being deeply learned and skilled, being well trained and using well spoken words; This is good luck. — Gautama Buddha

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