"Every year the literary press praises dozens if……" — Lev Grossman

More Asserting Quotes

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• The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon. — Anthony Burgess
• Globalisation means many other countries are asserting themselves and trying to take over leadership. Please don't ask Americans to let… — Buzz Aldrin
• When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that… — Lewis Thomas
• Among all the occurrences possible in the universe the a priori probability of any particular one of them verges upon… — Jacques Monod
• We should distinguish at this point between "government" and "state" ... A government is the consensual organization by which we… — David Boaz
• With respect to those points, on which the declaration of Scripture is positive and decisive, as, for instance, in asserting… — William Buckland
• I am local, rural, communal. And I find that the whole world is a community. We have made progress in… — Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher
• We shall never be understood or respected by the English until we carry our individuality to extremes, and by asserting… — Henry Lawson
• As far as I am concerned, taking photographs is a means of understanding which cannot be separated from other means… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
• In such a performance you may lay the foundation of national happiness only in religion, not by leaving it doubtful… — Benjamin Rush
• The Westerly Wind asserting his sway from the south-west quarter is often like a monarch gone mad, driving forth with… — Joseph Conrad
• Obstinacy is will asserting itself without being able to justify itself. It is persistence without a reasonable motive. It is… — Henri Frédéric Amiel

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