Quotes with not-so-fun

Quotes 8821 till 8840 of 10439.

  • Bradley A. Smith Ultimately, the court is heading to a doctrine of 'separation of campaign and state.' This doctrine, like separation of church and state or separation of military and civilian authority, is not explicit in the Constitution but flows naturally from its structure and commitment to freedom and democracy.
    Bradley A. Smith
    American law professor (1958 - )
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  • Baz Luhrmann Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone's idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.
    Baz Luhrmann
    Australian director, writer, and producer (1962 - )
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  • B. F. Skinner Unable to understand how or why the person we see behaves as he does, we attribute his behavior to a person we cannot see, whose behavior we cannot explain either but about whom we are not inclined to ask questions.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Walter Bagehot Under a Presidential government, a nation has, except at the electing moment, no influence; it has not the ballot-box before it; its virtue is gone, and it must wait till its instant of despotism again returns.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Jose Ortega Y Gasset Under the species of Syndicalism and Fascism there appears for the first time in Europe a type of man who does not want to give reasons or to be right, but simply shows himself resolved to impose his opinions.
    Jose Ortega Y Gasset
    Spanish writer and philosopher (1883 - 1955)
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  • Derek Jarman Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea. Understand that your morality is not law. Understand that we are you. Understand that if we decide to have sex whether safe, safer, or unsafe, it is our decision and you have no rights in our lovemaking.
    Derek Jarman
    British movie maker, artist, writer (1942 - 1994)
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  • Anthony Bourdain Understand, when you eat meat, that something did die. You have an obligation to value it - not just the sirloin but also all those wonderful tough little bits.
    Anthony Bourdain
    American celebrity chef, author and journalist (1956 - 2018)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Bobby Scott Unequal funding resources also results in unequal educational opportunity when you consider studies that show that one half of low income students who are qualified to attend college do not attend because they can't afford to.
    Bobby Scott
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Bobby Sherman Unfortunately I'm not a smoker, so cigars have never been a part of my agenda.
    Bobby Sherman
    American singer and actor (1943 - )
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  • Bob Barr Unfortunately, most gun control advocates are not really interested in rational debate, and their political games simply send Alice chasing white rabbits down holes.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Alvin Adams Unfortunately, the attitude of many towards the press, humanitarians included and especially government workers, is often one of suspicion, if not outright fear.
    Alvin Adams
    American businessman (1804 - 1877)
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  • Benoit Mandelbrot Unfortunately, the world has not been designed for the convenience of mathematicians.
    Source: The (Mis)Behavior of Markets Ch. 2, p. 41
    Benoit Mandelbrot
    Polish-born French and American mathematician and polymath (1924 - 2010)
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  • Bill Rancic Unfortunately, with fertility, time is not your friend. People are waiting longer to get married and longer to have kids, and so many more people are experiencing fertility issues. But no one ever talks about it.
    Bill Rancic
    American entrepreneur (1971 - )
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  • Bryant H. McGill Unfortunately, your reputation often rests not on your ability to do what you say, but rather on your ability to do what people expect.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Don Herold Unhappiness is not knowing what we want, and killing ourselves to get it.
    Don Herold
    American humorist, writer, illustrator, and cartoonist (1889 - 1966)
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  • Wallace Stevens Union of the weakest develops strength not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge one of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man avenges by building his city in snow.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • Leslie Fiedler Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to, it will inevitably continue to reflect the finicky canons of the genteel tradition and the depressing pieties of the Culture Religion of Modernism.
    Leslie Fiedler
    American literary critic (1917 - 2003)
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  • Martha Gellhorn Unless they are immediate victims, the majority of mankind behaves as if war was an act of God which could not be prevented; or they behave as if war elsewhere was none of their business. It would be a bitter cosmic joke if we destroy ourselves due to atrophy of the imagination.
    Martha Gellhorn
    American novelist, travel writer, and journalist (1908 - 1998)
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  • Ezra Taft Benson Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him.
    Ezra Taft Benson
    American farmer, government official, and religious leader (1985 - 1994)
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