Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Dickens

Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .

Alan Watts

The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.

David Hume

Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press.

Bill Maher

Eell there always is a tendency in human nature to deify.

Baltasar Gracian

What the multitude says, is so, or soon will be so.

Ludwig von Mises

German Marxian's coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.

Denis Diderot

It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.

Edward Abbey

Our big social institutions do not reflect human nature; they distort it.

Edward Abbey

You cannot reshape human nature without mutilating human beings.

E. L. Konigsburg

Indecisiveness wears a person out.

Greg Evans

Part of perseverance is knowing what you want. Indecision is as useful as road signs in Spain written in Dutch.

Hal Joseph

The legislative process keeps chugging and nothing happens. It is this indecision that is so difficult.

Napoleon Hill

The worst of all human ailments: indecision.

Michael Gough

There was some indecision as to when I was born. My sister said it was 1916. I'd lost my birth certificate.

James Richardson

Patience is decisive indecision.

L. Ron Hubbard

Inaction and indecision in the present is because of fear of consequences of the future.

Lance Lattin

We struggled to clog up the middle and prevent shots from outside the 18.

Kurt Vonnegut

Rabo Karabekian: I'm in the middle of a sentence. Circe Berman: Who isn't?.

Madeleine Albright

It takes more than one dove to make peace in the Middle East.

Randy Simmons

When I was a middle school principal it disgusts me, some of the things I had to work through at that young age.

Rodney Atkins

I think my songs are singing to the rural heart. It's not whether you're from a big city or the middle of nowhere in a small town.

Diane Sawyer

I get involved in the beginning, less in the middle, and very much at the end.

Anthony Rapp

Everyone tells us you really don't know what you're capable of till you're in the middle of it.

Bashar al-Assad

Syria is geographically and politically in the middle of the Middle East.

Jiggs Thomason

We treat it no differently than a rainout in the middle of the season. We never make up a points race.