Quotes with disturbed

  • Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a sort of automatic machine, regulated by the balancing of competing interests.
  • For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.

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  • Plato For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Woody Allen I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Abbott Eliot Kittredge I never hear parents exclaim impatiently, Children, you must no make so much noise, that I do not think how soon the time may come when, beside the vacant seat, those parents would give all the world, could they hear once more the ringing laughter which once so disturbed them.
    Abbott Eliot Kittredge
    American minister (1834 - 1912)
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  • Bell Hooks I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Epictetus Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • C. Wright Mills Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a sort of automatic machine, regulated by the balancing of competing interests.
    C. Wright Mills
    American sociologist (1916 - 1962)
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  • Alice S. Rossi Nothing is so threatening to conventional values as a man who does not want to work or does not want to work at a challenging job, and most people are disturbed if a man in a well-paying job indicates ambivalence or dislike toward it.
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  • Asa Gray The former conviction that these two kingdoms were wholly different in structure, in function, and in kind of life, was not seriously disturbed by the difficulties which the naturalist encountered when he undertook to define them.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • B. F. Skinner The juvenile delinquent does not feel his disturbed personality. The intelligent man does not feel his intelligence or the introvert his introversion.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Henry Miller The man who is forever disturbed about the condition of humanity either has no problems of his own or has refused to face them.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Adam Smith The mind is so rarely disturbed, but that the company of friend will restore it to some degree of tranquility and sedateness.
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Black Kettle The white people can go wherever they please and they will not be disturbed by us, and I want you to let them know.
    Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (1970)
    Black Kettle
    Native Indian Cheyenne chief (1803 - 1868)
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  • Anatole Broyard To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.
    Anatole Broyard
    American writer, literary critic, and editor (0 - 1990)
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