Top 456 Breeds Quotes & Sayings

Snowden is not the disease. We don't have traitors or whistleblowers blooming all over because they are some sort of malady. The disease is war. We've been at war now and with no end in sight for over a dozen years, the longest in our history. War breeds tyranny. War breeds people who want to prosecute and persecute those who reveal that tyranny. So what we have is the government becoming more draconian - clearly understandable. It always does in a period of war. And as it becomes more draconian, more and more whistleblowers coming.

... fear breeds repression; that repression breeds hate; that hate menaces stable government; that the path of safety lies in the opportunity to discuss freely supposed grievances and proposed remedies; and that the fitting remedy for evil counsels is good ones.

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

I am glad that the Crown have proved that I am the leader of the Half-breeds in the North-West. I will perhaps be one day acknowledged as more than a leader of the Half-breeds, and if I am I will have an opportunity of being acknowledged as a leader of good in this great country.

Poverty breeds despair. We know this. Despair breeds violence. We know this. In turbulent times, isn't it cheaper, and smarter, to make friends out of potential enemies than to defend yourself against them later?

My parents were funny. My brothers were funny. We just laughed and had a good time. Growing up, it breeds that. It breeds your funny. It breeds your creativity.

Hardly a pure science, history is closer to animal husbandry than it is to mathematics in that it involves selective breeding. The principal difference between the husbandryman and the historian is that the former breeds sheep or cows or such and the latter breeds (assumed) facts. The husbandryman uses his skills to enrich the future, the historian uses his to enrich the past. Both are usually up to their ankles in bullshit.

Silence is hereby outlawed. Silence breeds independent thought, which in turn breeds dissent.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

Familiarity breeds content.

The soul will bring forth Person if God laughs into her and she laughs back to him. To speak in parable, the Father laughs into the Son and the Son laughs back to the Father; and this laughter breeds liking and liking breeds joy, and joy begets love, and love begets Person, and Person begets the Holy Ghost.

Consistency breeds familiarity, familiarity breeds confidence, and confidence breeds sales.

Anonymity breeds meanness.

Familiarity breeds democracry.

Indifference breeds animosity.

It is weakness which breeds fear, and fear breeds distrust.

Anonymity breeds irresponsibility.

Security breeds stagnation.

Familiarity breeds attempt.

Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.

I don't think violence on film breeds violence in life. Violence in life breeds violence in films.

Success usually breeds a degree of hubris.

Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.

Chaos breeds life, while order breeds success.

Imposing an alleged uniform general method upon everybody breeds mediocrity in all but the very exceptional. And measuring originality by deviation from the mass breeds eccentricity in them.

Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.

...If peace were the goal of today's intellectuals, a failure of that magnitude -- and the evidence of unspeakable suffering on so large a scale -- would make them pause and check their statist premises. Instead, blind to everything but their hatred for capitalism, they are now asserting that 'poverty breeds wars' ... But the question is: What breeds poverty? If you look a the world of today and if you look back at history, you will see the answer: the degree of a country's freedom is the degree of its prosperity.

Confidence breeds confidence and negativity breeds negativity. Treat those around you with respect and dignity and they will thrive.

You have only to begin, Lir. Mercy breeds mercy as slaughter breeds slaughter. We can’t expect the world to be better than we make it.

Surveillance breeds conformity.

I think breeds of dogs and breeds of men are quite a bit alike. If you think it’s insulting that I compare people with animals, well, if you knew how I love animals, you would understand that coming from me, this is a compliment.

America breeds ambition and while that can be a good thing, sometimes it's not. Ambition also breeds competition and that can be a very bad thing. People become chronically preoccupied with competing and don't know when to stop. It can become unhealthy.

Underconfidence breeds underachievement.

Confidence breeds success & success breeds confidence... Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.

Haste breeds error; error breeds woe.

Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Suffering breeds character. Character breeds faith. And in the end, faith will not disappoint. Faith, hope, and dreams will prevail... Our time has come. Our time has come. Our time has come.

When you're working on a creative thing, everyone has an idea, and they're pushing it. The first time you work with anybody, you have to get comfortable with the way another person pushes hard for what they want. Familiarity breeds contempt, people say. But I've found, for creative things, familiarity breeds peace of mind, because you realize you know someone better. You trust each other. You know not to take things a certain way, or a wrong way. You get to where you don't have to waste quite so much time with diplomacy. Things are a little more efficient.

Clarity breeds mastery.

Courage breeds leadership.

Empire breeds terrorism.

One war only breeds another.

Familiarity breeds contentment.

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

Familiarity breeds contempt only when it breeds inattention.

Action breeds inspiration more than inspiration breeds action.

The difference breeds hatred.

Isolation breeds conceit.

The life of pleasure breeds boredom. The life of duty breeds resentment.

Familiarity breeds consent.

Ignorance breeds fear.

What we are after is the root and not the branches. The root is the real knowledge; the branches are surface knowledge. Real knowledge breeds 'body feel' and personal expression; surface knowledge breeds mechanical conditioning and imposing limitation and squelches creativity.

I think you want to show a level of transparency that breeds trust. You don't want to show a level of desperation that breeds concern.

Familiarity breeds complacency.

You want to show your people that you value them, and you're not going to hurt them just to get a little more money in the short term. Not furloughing people breeds loyalty. It breeds a sense of security. It breeds a sense of trust.

A positive outlook breeds success, just as a negative outlook breeds failure.

It isn't poverty that breeds terrorism, but terrorism that breeds poverty.

Love breeds tolerance, tolerance breeds peace. ... Love cannot be indifferent. It does not know how.

Success breeds confidence.