Well Enough Quotes
207 Well Enough quotes by 182 unique authors
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We live well enough to have the luxury to get ourselves sick with purely social, psychological stress.
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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Inertia is so easy—don't fix what's not broken. Leave well enough alone. So we end up accepting what is broken, mistaking complaining for action, procrastinating…
— Justina Chen
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What persuades men and women to mistake each other from time to time for gods or vermin is ideology. One can understand well enough how…
— Terry Eagleton
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My father left me with the feeling that I had to live for two people, and that if I did it well enough, somehow I…
— William J. Clinton
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And none of these people, not one of them, had loved any of the others well enough. Failures, he thought, we're all failures... He wanted…
— Sherman Alexie
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I'd like to speak a foreign language well enough to get the jokes. I'd like to talk with Socrates, and watch Michelangelo sculpt David. I'd…
— Robert Fulghum
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The noblest deeds are well enough set forth in simple language; emphasis spoils them.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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If you're a painter, paint. But you don't have to put Jesus in every picture. Paint well, and if you paint well enough, they might…
— Isaac Slade
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If you live in a baboon troop in the Serengeti, you only have to work three hours a day for your calories, and predators don't…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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If I had the opportunity, I would make the proposal that no man should be killed except by somebody who knows him well enough for…
— Alexei Panshin
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Homework strongly indicates that the teachers are not doing their jobs well enough during the school day. It's not like they'll let you bring your…
— Jim Benton
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This is the planet teeming, this place we’ve come to and will leave tomorrow, deepened for the long return but not the wedded reach, the…
— Christopher Cokinos
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If a manager asks an academic consultant what to do and that consultant answers, then the consultant should be fired. No academic has the experience…
— James G. March
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No. I can survive well enough on my own— if given the proper reading material.
— Sarah J. Maas
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I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others…
— Maya Angelou
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What's the use of having developed a science well enough to make predictions if, in the end, all we're willing to do is stand around…
— Elizabeth Kolbert
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The achievement of great things though comes from the ability to manage yourselfvery, very, very well. Or at least well enough where you almost become…
— Kai Greene
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To get your name well enough known that you can run for a public office, some people do it by being great lawyers or philanthropists…
— John Glenn
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Sometimes I photograph without looking through the viewfinder. I have mastered that well enough, it is almost as if I were looking through it.
— Josef Koudelka
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The "religion of pity" to which people would like to convert us- oh, we know well enough the hysterical little men and women who need…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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