Unfavorable Quotes
44 quotes by 38 authors
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Whatever your (unfavorable) situation is, it is a good idea to ask yourself "WHAT YOU WOULD DO if you were free of it." An alcoholic's…
— Seth Roberts
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To create an unfavorable impression, it is not necessary that certain things should be true, but that they have been said.
— William Hazlitt
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Everything is deception: seeking the minimum of illusion, keeping within the ordinary limitations, seeking the maximum. In the first case one cheats the Good, by…
— Franz Kafka
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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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A man's reputation is not in his own keeping, but lies at the mercy of the profligacy of others. Calumny requires no proof. The throwing…
— William Hazlitt
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For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favorable and unfavorable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from…
— Bertrand Russell
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He who attempts to draw any conclusion whatever as to the nation's wealth or poverty from the mere fact of a favorable or unfavorable Balance…
— Ernst Engel
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But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I…
— George Washington
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We must reckon with the possibility that something in the nature of the sexual instinct itself is unfavorable to the realization of complete satisfaction.
— Sigmund Freud
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As for the Folsom Prison show, ... would anybody have the guts to do that show now 50 Cent, maybe I think the whole idea…
— James Mangold
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Astrologers were greatly impressed, and misled, by what they believed to be confirming evidence-so much so that they were quite unimpressed by any unfavorable evidence.…
— Karl Popper
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What the newer landscape artists see in a circle of a hundred degrees in Nature they press together unmercifully into an angle of vision of…
— Caspar David Friedrich
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Dhyana is retaining one's tranquil state of mind in any circumstance, unfavorable as well as favorable, and not being disturbed or frustrated even when adverse…
— Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
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I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into…
— Victoria Woodhull
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It has always been a source of serious reflection and sincere regret with me that the youth of the United States should be sent to…
— George Washington
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As I don't consider myself exceptional, but simply a storyteller, each of my stories is really a period of my life. Deep down I feel…
— Federico Fellini
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Favorable and unfavorable conditions are part of living but smiling through them all is the Art of Living.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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The power of authority is never more subtle and effective than when it produces a psychological atmosphere or climate favorable to the life of certain…
— Arthur Balfour
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A second-century rabbi said that if 999 angels gave a bad account of a man and one angel reported favorably, God would hear the one…
— Israel Shenker
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You've seen every single race besmirched, but you never saw an unfavorable image of a kike because the Jews are ever watchful for that. They…
— Marlon Brando
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