Best Unfit Quotes
117 Unfit quotes by 103 unique authors
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Birth control itself, often denounced as a violation of natural law, is nothing more or less than the facilitation of the process of weeding out…
— Margaret Sanger
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Instead of the function of governing, for which it is radically unfit, the proper office of a representative assembly is to watch and control the…
— John Stuart Mill
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To be turned from one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office.
— Unknown Author
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Our very business is to teach the great lesson of self-denial and humility to our people, and how unfit is it then that we should…
— Richard Baxter
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But though such is our character (Oh. why should I speak of things unfit to be uttered?), the things said of us are an example…
— Athenagoras of Athens
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Much of the research into humans' risk-avoidance machinery shows that it is antiquated and unfit for the modern world; it is made to counter repeatable…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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He who is unfit to serve his fellow citizens wants to rule them.
— Ludwig von Mises
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Mark all Mathematical heads which be wholly and only bent on these sciences, how solitary they be themselves, how unfit to live with others, how…
— Roger Ascham
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The sad fact is that people are poor because they have not yet decided to be rich. People are overweight and unfit because they have…
— Brian Tracy
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Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end...liberty is the only object which benefits all alike,…
— Lord Acton
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Chloroform unfit children. Show them the same mercy that is shown beasts that are no longer fit to live.
— Clarence Darrow
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The entire history of humanity is marked by a single inexorable movement - from animal instinct toward rational thought, from inborn behavior toward acquired knowledge.…
— Philipp Meyer
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You may say I may be unfit to be mayor. But you can never say I'm an unfit mayor,
— Rahm Emanuel
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength. it does not enable us to escape evil. It makes us…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Society, to be sure, does not like this very well; it saith, Whoso goes to walk alone, accuses the whole world; he declares all to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. but if a friend…
— Oscar Wilde
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We can die by it, if not live by love, And if unfit for tombs and hearse Our legend be, it will be fit for…
— John Donne
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Old as I am, for ladies' love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet.
— John Dryden
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Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind; Though fraught with all learning, yet straining…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Marriage is the best state for man in general, and every man is a worst man in proportion to the level he is unfit for…
— Samuel Johnson
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If you're offended by any word in any language, it's probably because your parents were unfit to raise a child.
— Doug Stanhope
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As to hanging, it is no great hardship. For were it not for that, every cowardly fellow would turn pirate and so unfit the sea,…
— Anne Bonny
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The sea is selective, slow at recognition of effort and aptitude but fast in the sinking of the unfit.
— Felix Riesenberg
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The tragedy of a species becoming unfit for life by over-evolving one ability is not confined to humankind. Thus it is thought, for instance, that…
— Peter Wessel Zapffe
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To middle-class parents, the project team may have seemed unfit for children, but it was exactly what I needed.
— Willie Stargell
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