Quotes of Deliberate - somelinesforyou

“ I never considered myself a patriot. I like to think I recognize only humanity as my nation. ”

- Isaac Asimov

“ The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended — and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended. ”

- Robert Frost

“ Accept good advice gracefully — as long as it doesn't interfere with what you intended to do in the first place. ”

- Gene Brown

“ Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed. ”

- Sydney Smith

“ If God had intended us to follow recipes, He wouldn't have given us grandmothers. ”

- Linda Henley

“ In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ We've got a newfound dedication to being the newsy alternative,... We've always intended to be that, but we haven't quite been as up to that as we should have. ”

- Jonathan Klein

“ Morality is moral only when it is voluntary. ”

- Lincoln Steffens

“ It's a little too early to tell what happened,... This had the appearance of a well-planned and well-negotiated deal that was designed to be released on Monday. ”

- Joseph Campbell

“ Life's experiences are intended to make you eventually face yourself. Face reality! ”

- Harold Sherman

“ The occasion of this sadness is expressed in a word, but must be considered in many more, as being the principal concernment both of the Text and Time. ”

- John Pearson

“ It's an absolute abomination. Whether intentional corruption or mismanagement... it seems like FEMA is just a money pit. ”

- Mark Foley

“ This 'telephone' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us. — Western Union internal memo, 1876. ”

- Unknown

“ We will never forget the passengers of Flight 93, who courageously confronted the terrorists, defeating another planned attack on America. They are the heroes for our times. ”

- Bob Taft

“ It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself. ”

- Charles Baudelaire

“ Women are considered deep — why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. ”

- Galileo Galilei

“ We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domesticated plants and animals, but we have been rabbit-like in our unplanned breeding of ourselves. ”

- Arnold J. Toynbee

“ Exceeding fair she was not; and yet fair In that she never studied to be fairer Than Nature made her; her beauty cost her nothing, Her virtues were so rare. ”

- George Chapman

“ I have generally found that persons who had studied painting least were the best judges of it. ”

- William Hogarth

“ On my first days here I did not start work immediately but, as planned, I took it easy for a few days - flicked through books, studied Japanese art a little. ”

- Gustav Klimt

“ The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful. ”

- Edward Gibbon

“ We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come. ”

- Joseph Campbell

“ Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced by such judgements. ”

- Paracelsus

“ Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer to it. ”

- Amelia Earhart

“ I've worked with very few that I considered unpleasant. Dennis the Menace was a joy to work on. ”

- Gale Gordon

“ It was not intended as a compliment. It was a confession. Now that I have made it, something seems to have gone out of me. Perhaps one should never put one's worship into words. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood. ”

- Alexander Haig

“ If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us. ”

- Eugene Delacroix
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