Best Unfit Sayings
117 Unfit quotes by 103 unique authors
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Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you…
— William Wycherley
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He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.
— Seneca the Younger
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We are spirits. That bodies should be lent us while they afford us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge or in doing good to our…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Worries carry responsibilitie s that belong to God, not to you. Worry does not enable us to escape evil; it makes us unfit to cope…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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According to the law of nature, wherever there is an awakening of a new and stronger life, there it tries to conquer and take the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The best of us being unfit to die, what an unexpressible absurdity to put the worst to death.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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I went down on my knees and prayed to Almighty God for light and guidance and one night late it came to me this way.…
— William McKinley
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Men are too emotional to vote. Their conduct at baseball games and political conventions shows this, while their innate tendency to appeal to force renders…
— Alice Duer Miller
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A century from now it will no more occur to a normal person to mate with a person eugenically unfit than to marry a habitual…
— Nikola Tesla
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The only method compatible with our notions of civilization and the race is to prevent the breeding of the unfit by sterilization and the deliberate…
— Nikola Tesla
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In past ages, the law governing the survival of the fittest roughly weeded out the less desirable strains. Then man's new sense of pity began…
— Nikola Tesla
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We create the world in which we live; if that world becomes unfit for human life, it is because we tire of our responsibility.
— Cyril Connolly
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If it was true that moss did not have roots, and maternal love could grow spontaneously, as if from nothing, perhaps I had been wrong…
— Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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In a quiet Franciscan monastery kind and silent monks looked after me. After many weeks I was discharged. Unfit for further service.
— Ernst Toller
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Anybody or anything may stand between you and knowledge if you are unfit for it.
— Idries Shah
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Men are monopolists of "stars, garters, buttons and other shining baubles"- unfit to be the guardians of another person's happiness.
— Marianne Moore
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Having despised us, it is not strange that Americans should seek to render us despicable; having enslaved us, it is natural that they should strive…
— Frederick Douglass
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Over-population is a phenomenon connected with the survival of the unfit, and it is a mechanism which has created conditions favourable to the survival of…
— William Ralph Inge
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People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: simply because they are unfit for any other station. Their right hand has to…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Modesty and diffidence make a man unfit for public affairs; they also make him unfit for brothels.
— Walter Savage Landor
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We weed out the darnel from the corn and the unfit in war, but do not excuse evil men from the service of the state.
— Antisthenes
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In the past I've had a bad injury, and then struggled when I've got back because I've been unfit.
— Jamie Redknapp
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There are times when I am convinced I am unfit for any human relationship.
— Franz Kafka
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Hamburger steak is carrion, and quite unfit for food except by a turkey buzzard, a hyena, or some other scavenger.
— John Harvey Kellogg
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But we have not used our waters well. Our major rivers are defiled by noxious debris. Pollutants from cities and industries kill the fish in…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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