Undesirable Quotes
74 quotes by 66 authors
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In everything, no matter what it may be, uniformity is undesirable. Leaving something incomplete makes it interesting, and gives one the feeling that there is…
— Yoshida Kenko
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One of the things I learned in law school is that there's nothing wrong or undesirable or dishonorable or destructive about amending the Constitution.
— Adrian Cronauer
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This situation, where men rally to the defense of a doctrine they are unable to define scientifically, much less demonstrate with scientific rigor, attempting to…
— W. R. Thompson
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I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable.
— Marissa Mayer
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I do not believe in adding enrichment merely for the sake of enrichment. Unless it adds clearness to the enunciation of the theme, it is…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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When someone sets his affections upon the cross and the love of Christ, he crucifies the world as a dead and undesirable thing. The baits…
— John Owen
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But if serving the LORD seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served…
— Joshua
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A scientist can hardly meet with anything more undesirable than to have the foundations give way just as the work is finished. I was put…
— Gottlob Frege
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One who loves Krishna will give Him whatever He wants, and he avoids offering anything which is undesirable or unasked for. Thus, meat, fish and…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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Education is learning to grow, learning what to grow toward, learning what is good and bad, learning what is desirable and undesirable, learning what to…
— Abraham Maslow
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Contrary to what some folks would have us believe, it is not tragic, even if undesirable, for a person to leave a liberal arts education…
— Bell Hooks
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Doing is overrated, and success undesirable, but the bitterness of failure even more so.
— Cyril Connolly
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It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water; also lack of appetite has always…
— Ivan Pavlov
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It's a paradox that most parents would never let their children associate with an undesirable person in their neighborhood, but many think nothing of letting…
— Randall Wright
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Falling in love is not an act of will. It is not a conscious choice. No matter how open to or eager for it we…
— M. Scott Peck
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The stigma that was once attached to things society deemed unhealthy served the purpose of making them undesirable. With the stigma gone, many people see…
— Gary Bauer
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I felt that even when they were polite they hardly saw me, that they would have begged the pardon of Jack the Bear, never glancing…
— Ralph Ellison
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When you see evil do not form ideas that are in the likeness of that evil; do not think of the evil as bad, but…
— Christian D. Larson
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Values heavily influence the practice of health habits. For example, exercise for women may be considered desirable in one culture but undesirable in another.(Donovan, Jessor,…
— Shelley E. Taylor
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The United States cannot reshape other countries in its own image and that, with a few exceptions, its efforts to police the world are neither…
— George F. Kennan
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