Top 841 Deliberately Quotes & Sayings

In the church we have to deliberately let ourselves be transparent and accountable to others. We're a family.

The Founders deliberately limited presidential authority.

The Limits Of Control is not surrealism, but it is an experiment in which expectations are deliberately removed: expectations for narrative form, for action in a film, for certain emotional content. We wanted to remove those things and see if we could still make a film that was a beautiful film experience, with deliberately removing things many people would expect.

A day can really slip by when you're deliberately avoiding what you're supposed to do.

Let us spend one day as deliberately as Nature.

A success is anyone who is doing deliberately a pre-determined job, because that's what he decided to do deliberately. But only one out of twenty does that.

I have never deliberately tried to hurt someone's sentiments.

I think at some point there may be artists who will get fed up, and they deliberately want to use their art as a means to rock the waves a little bit. And instead of doing the status quo, they'll deliberately go out to really make a change. I think Kendrick Lamar is an example of that.

If there is a fear of falling, the only safety consists in deliberately jumping.

Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.

The fact that I'm sober isn't really public knowledge, decidedly and deliberately.

When a young writer deliberately tries to create an effect, the result is often a little self-conscious and overdone. But why is it so hard for us to glory in what the writer has tried to do, or even in the very fact that the writer has deliberately tried to do something?

95% of Economics is common sense deliberately made complicated.

It's tremendously undemocratic in a democratic society when you deliberately disenfranchise thousands of people.

Purpose must be deliberately conceived and chosen, and then pursued.

I was shot in the wrist when I was a kid. Deliberately.

We don't deliberately set out to offend. Unless we feel it's justified.

I say this quite deliberately, this is the finest Shakespearean performance I've seen.

It is a lifelong choice to deliberately and habitually bring ourselves under God’s authority.

When you’re living by default, you’re automatically reacting to life in habitual ways, many of which may be limiting you and your life. In contrast, living deliberately means making more conscious and constructive life choices. When you’re living deliberately, you’re living from a position of responsibility; you’re making choices with greater awareness. You’re taken yourself off autopilot, so you’re better prepared to align your actions with the results you want to achieve.

I deliberately made an effort not to become an expert on the ballet.

It follows that I must accept myself for what I am before I can deliberately change it.

Over-commercialization and its resulting restrictions and limitations can be very damaging and distorting to the inherent nature of the individual. I did not deliberately abandon my fans, nor did I deliberately abandon any responsibilities.

Meditation is like the breeze that comes in when you leave the window open; but if you deliberately keep it open, deliberately invite it to come, it will never appear.

Your weaknesses are not an accident but deliberately allowed, very interesting phrase, deliberately allowed in your life for the purpose of demonstrating His power through you.

If I have to reduce all of the laws of war into a single sentence, it is this. You divide the world into two, combatants and noncombatants. You can attack deliberately combatants, but not deliberately noncombatants. Israel acts that way. It attacks combatants and accidentally kills noncombatants. But in the case of the terrorists, it's the exact opposite. They deliberately attack combatants - noncombatants, civilians, deliberately.

I make enemies deliberately. They are the sauce piquante to my dish of life.

Careful observation will confirm that virtually all spontaneous parapsychological events occur through some form of sleight of mind. It is invariably something hovering just below the threshold of awareness that initiated an unusual event or gave one a curious half sensed feeling that something was about to happen just before it did. The magician seeks to exploid this effect deliberately, but in doing so he must avoid doing it deliberately as it were. Conscious lust of result destroys magical effect, so trickery must be employed to annul it and to activate the subconscious.

If you want to freak your cat out, stare at your cat. If you want to reassure your cat, stare at your cat, then very deliberately and very slowly blink. Like that. The cat will also deliberately, slowly blink back at you, and I almost guarantee that she will start to purr. That's a feline reassurance.

Give deliberately. Giving is at its best when it's a conscious effort that's repeatedly made.

I am capable of bad taste - deliberately.

I love deliberately badly written books.

I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to the reader's imagination.

Experiment is the expected failure to deliberately learn something.

Israel never targets civilians deliberately, period.

I deliberately never read about films before I see them.

Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea.

I chose deliberately for Harry Bosch to age chronologically with the books.

The strengthening of our statehood is, at times, deliberately interpreted as authoritarianism.

On 'The X Factor,' they deliberately have people on that are awful just to laugh at them.

There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.

Eat deliberately, with other people whenever possible, and always with pleasure.

I wouldn't deliberately go and buy something that one would categorise as an extravagant thing.

There's a difference between feeling like I don't need to explain and deliberately confusing you. If the impression is that I'm deliberately confusing you, that is not what I am trying to do at all.

I don't deliberately go into comedy or go into indies, but I do deliberately try to keep changing tact, because I think that is the key to longevity in a career.

I feel like modern country is deliberately dumbing down the human race. They're deliberately making people take glory in being uneducated and racist, and it's just sad. I think it's absolute mind control.

When you deliberately distort and selectively present the truth, you lie.

A hacker doesn't deliberately destroy data or profit from his activities.

There are members of the London press who seek to antagonise me, deliberately.

We believe that 95% of your emotions are determined by the way you talk to yourself as you go throughout your day. The sad fact is that if you do not deliberately and consciously talk to yourself in a positive and constructive way, you will, by default, think about things that will make you unhappy or cause you worry and anxiety. Your mind is like a garden. If you do not deliberately plant flowers and tend carefully, weeds will grow without any encouragement at all.

I don't read newspapers or watch the news on TV, deliberately to avoid the noise.

We must shed the illusion that we can deliberately 'create the future of mankind'

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.

I don't have a lot of time for things that are deliberately, achingly cool.

We were trained from cartoons. Everything who was on the screen was chosen. Anything who was not there was deliberately not there.

I'm afraid that - not necessarily deliberately, but consistently - I've made a kind of laboratory out of my life, where I mix the stuff in the test tubes to create explosions - possibly resulting in interesting by-products. I mean, not deliberately - I'd be crazy to deliberately do that - or maybe not.

As a writer, I was deliberately creating an alternate world, and then populating it with experiences and people that I knew in this world, but I'd shake up the mix considerably. And about the same time that the memoir was becoming the dominant popular literary form in the mid to late 90s, I started reading writers who were deliberately playing with the notion of "truth" and "fiction" - that struck me as a much more interesting way to tell certain stories, particularly in the realm of comedy.

I deliberately fly in and out of LA for as small a time as humanly possible.

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?