Vicious Cycles Quotes

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I'm actually tougher on myself as I get older. It's a vicious cycle. The things that are important in life are the things that you… — Criss Angel
We need to exert ourselves that much more, and break out of the vicious cycle of dependence imposed on us by the financially powerful: those… — Nelson Mandela
We are in the grip of a scientific materialism, caught in a vicious cycle where our security today seems to depend on regimentation and weapons… — Charles Lindbergh
Addiction is craving fulfillment from something that cannot provide fulfillment. In this sense it is not different than the basic mechanism of ignorance that keeps… — Deepak Chopra
When war is waged, it is for the purpose of safeguarding or increasing one's capacity to make war. International politics are wholly involved in this… — Simone Weil
Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that procrastinators are self-handicappers: rather than… — James Surowiecki
Our ancestors... purged their guilt by banishment, not death. And by so doing, they stopped that endless vicious cycle of murder and revenge. — Euripides
I'd been in a vicious cycle and circle of people and couldn't see my way out. So I picked myself up one day about 15… — Chaka Khan
Non-violence confronts systematic injustice with active love, but refuses to retaliate with further violence under any circumstances. In order to halt the vicious cycles of… — John Dear
I've come to learn there is a virtuous cycle to transparency and a very vicious cycle of obfuscation, — Jeff Weiner
Authoritarianism and secrecy breed incompetence; the two feed on each other. It's a vicious cycle. Governments with authoritarian tendencies point to what is in fact… — Josh Marshall
I was made for more than being stuck in a vicious cycle of defeat. I am not made to be a victim of my poor… — Lysa TerKeurst
Women need the education and training, particularly since more and more women are heads of their households, as much or more than anybody else...And it's… — John McCain
When you live in a poor neighborhood, you are living in an area where you have poor schools. When you have poor schools, you have… — Malcolm X
As an advocate to end violence against women, I have come to learn that the shame surrounding domestic violence is a barrier to talking about… — Rosario Dawson
There are many misconceptions about depression-mostly negative. Unfortunately, because depressed people think negatively about depression and its treatment, they don't get help, which allows the… — Peter McWilliams
To judge someone before understanding that person is a form of human rejection and feeds upon itself. It intensifies personal insecurities, necessitating more judgment (prejudice)… — Stephen Covey
The dominant orthodoxy in development economics was that Third World countries were trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty that could be broken only by… — Thomas Sowell
Black men who have succeeded have an obligation to serve as role models for young men entrapped by a vicious cycle of poverty, despair, and… — Benjamin Hooks
It's a vicious cycle. While systems become denser, their energy efficiency has decreased. Devices are getting smaller and smaller, but they are getting hotter. — Bob Gill

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