Undermined Quotes
68 Undermined quotes by 65 unique authors
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Happiness arises as a result of different causes and conditions. If you harm someone out of anger, you may feel some superficial satisfaction, but deep…
— Dalai Lama
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While even pornography is protected as free speech, the courts have consciously undermined religious speech and freedom of religion for years.
— Ernest Istook
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The problem in society is not kids not knowing science. The problem is adults not knowing science. They outnumber kids 5 to 1, they wield…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Designers must educate the public that design is about strategy, not decoration. However, such attempts are repeatedly undermined by a design world hooked on competitions…
— Unknown Author
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Beginning to think is beginning to be undermined.
— Albert Camus
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Mark you, if you give up spirituality, leaving it aside to go after the materializing civilization of the West, the result will be that in…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The machines, the modern mode of production, slowly undermined domestic production and not just for thousands but for millions of women the question arose: Where…
— Clara Zetkin
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Women have endeavored to guide men to love because patriarchal thinking has sanctioned this work even as it has undermined it by teaching men to…
— Bell Hooks
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It induced us to conduct government according to lies. It distorted justice. It undermined American morality.
— Stewart Udall
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When we have undermined the patriotic lie, we shall have cleared the path for the great structure where all shall be united into a universal…
— Emma Goldman
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Now, what of the entertainment that is available to our young people today? Are you being undermined right in your homes through your television, radio,…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Spontaneous actions of individuals, aiming at nothing else than at the improvement of their own state of satisfaction, undermined the prestige of the coercive status…
— Ludwig von Mises
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We cannot blame other people for our troubles. We are not victims of the influx of foreign people into South Africa. We must remember that…
— Nelson Mandela
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We need to unlearn some of our respect for education, since it has undermined our respect for ourselves.
— Gloria Steinem
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No medicine man these days can afford to be without a portable tape recorder. Without the aid of this modern device, which may be easily…
— Muriel Spark
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I think democracy's undermined when those who own newspapers fill them with trivia rather than real issues.
— Ken Livingstone
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In the end, it is because the media are driven by the power and wealth of private individuals that they turn private lives into public…
— Terry Eagleton
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Already, China has undermined U.S. foreign policy in efforts to gain access to oil resources in Iran and Sudan. We simply cannot separate the political…
— Jo Ann Emerson
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An elected government making huge changes with the consent of its people, is being undermined by concentrated powers in unregulated markets-powers which go beyond those…
— George Papandreou
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It's just that to a lot of British people George Bush represents the worst of all things American. He's the right-wing Christian crusader, the toxic…
— Graham Joyce
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And every historic effort to forge a democratic project has been undermined by two fundamental realities: poverty and paranoia. The persistence of poverty generates levels…
— Cornel West
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I have an unshaken conviction that democracy can never be undermined if we maintain our library resources and a national intelligence capable of utilizing them.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Human life is fragile: we live in the space between one breath and the next. We often try to maintain an illusion of permanence, through…
— Victoria Finlay
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The same undisciplined government spending and social engineering that has undermined our economy over the past 30 years has also been tearing at the social…
— Stockwell Day
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The role of women has always been undervalued in the spy world, always undermined in terms of recognition. Unfairly so. It's a world that needs…
— Helen Mirren
Who Wrote These Undermined Quotes
65 authors contributed a total of 68 Undermined Quotes, led by these top contributors: