Top 604 Considerable Quotes & Sayings

Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.

With considerable soul searching, that to the utmost of my ability, I have let truth be the prejudice.

The pain was considerable, but trivial compared with my mental state.

It's also the environment that determines a considerable part of the growth and development of children.

I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.

The development doctrines are doing much harm on both sides of the Atlantic, especially among intelligent mechanics, and a class of young men engaged in the subordinate departments of trade and the law. And the harm, thus considerable in amount, must be necessarily more than merely considerable in degree. For it invariably happens, that when persons in these walks become materialists, they become turbulent subjects and bad men.

I am well in body although considerable rumpled up in spirit.

I received a considerable personal response to my part in 'Roots.'

It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.

The average reader can contemplate with considerable fortitude the sorrows and disappointments of someone else.

One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.

It is with considerable difficulty that I remember the original era of my being

I was by birth a gentleman, living neither in any considerable height nor yet in obscurity.

There can be no doubt that the knowledge of logic is of considerable practical importance for everyone who desires to think and to infer correctly.

There is considerable evidence that women's education and literacy tend to reduce the mortality rates of children

Everything Jack says is to be taken with considerable reserve.

A considerable role in the forming of my style was played by an early attraction to study composition.

We want to design interventions to teach people how to harness their considerable willpower.

The number is less than that of 2004, but major fatal accidents have aroused considerable public discontent.

We are the masters at the moment and shall be for some considerable time.

The intellect has only one failing, which, to be sure, is a very considerable one. It has no conscience.

That planet has a considerable but moderate atmosphere. So that the inhabitants probably enjoy a situation in many respects similar to ours.

I believe there is a considerable range in the bang of most guns.

In all pleasures hope is a considerable part.

There is no doubt that I was blessed with a considerable amount of luck.

Reasonably accurate appraisal of one's own capabilities is, therefore, of considerable value in successful functioning. Large misjudgments of personal efficacy in either direction have consequences. People who grossly overestimate their capabilities undertake activities that are clearly beyond their reach. As a result, they get themselves into considerable difficulties, undermine their credibility, and suffer needless failures. Some of the missteps, of course, can produce serious, irreparable harm

Non-Newtonian calculi... have considerable potential as alternative approaches to traditional problems.

The future of that ancient chamber remains in considerable doubt.

Virtue, as such, naturally procures considerable advantages to the virtuous.

To have the management of the mind is a great art, and it may be attained in a considerable degree by experience and habitual exercise.

To be able to concentrate for a considerable time is essential to difficult achievement.

Research is of considerable importance in certain fields, such as science and history.

There is considerable merit to the notion of treating gun violence as a public health matter.

Will still produce considerable overlook and shadowing on adjoining streets.

For the stability of the Government, the people should have a considerable voice in the elections.

I think that people who make a lot of money - and I do - should certainly give a considerable amount of it away.

Each youth betrays considerable anxiety about the wedding night ahead.

Art derives a considerable part of its beneficial exercise from flying in the face of presumptions.

The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation.

Every man has a lurking wish to appear considerable in his native place.

A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion.

I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.

We've been helping you out in Alaska in considerable ways, and you're walking away from the responsibility, and we're not going to allow that.

The Shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge, and it therefore, as a rule, meets with considerable resistance. Indeed, self-knowledge as a psychotherapuetic measure frequently requires much painstaking work extending over a long period of time.

I piss on you all from a considerable height.

I find all this money a considerable burden.

Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.

Onshore wind turbines are visually a very considerable intrusion on any landscape.

The intelligent investor is likely to need considerable will power to keep from following the crowd.

I don't recall the so-called devilish things I do. But there are considerable amounts.

I loved to eat. For all of Hollywood's considerable rewards, I was hungry for most of those twenty years.

The portions of a woman which appeal to man's depravity Are constructed with considerable care.

The fish that first ventured ashore had considerable practical problems.

Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.

No man, deep down in the privacy of his heart, has any considerable respect for himself.

To guess what to keep and what to throw away takes considerable skill. Actually it is probably merely a matter of luck, but it looks as if it takes considerable skill.

Advertising's always been a considerable pressure on publishers.

Nostalgia is the bane of rock 'n' roll. He had the courage to let it all hang out. ... He was a considerable talent.

I don't mind paying the taxes I pay, which is pretty considerable.

Many in the precariat know they have to spend considerable time just waiting for opportunities to arise.