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Last updated on November 13, 2024.
I will not serve lunch to anyone in the middle of a workday. I rarely rearrange my furniture or cabinets; once I find a drawer for something, it stays there. I don't garden. And I don't knit.
At bottom each “exact” science is, and must be speculative, and its chief tool of research, too rarely used with both courage and judgement, is the regulated imagination.
Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.
Merit has rarely risen of itself, but a pebble or a twig is often quite sufficient for it to spring from to the highest ascent. There is usually some baseness before there is any elevation.
The constant desire of pleasing which is the peculiar quality of some, may be called the happiest of all desires in this that it rarely fails of attaining its end when not disgraced by affectation.
The reason I so rarely break promises to other people? It breaks trust. Without trust, there's no relationship.
I understand from those who adore him, he [Julian Assange] has a great sense of humor which rarely gets an airing because he's dealing with such serious issues.
Step by step you get ahead, but rarely in fast spurts.
To understand a difficult topic like Iraq takes patience and care. Unfortunately, you rarely hear a patient, careful or thoughtful discussion of intelligence these days.
I do think the glitz of reality stars and social media is changing our society. At 20, I barely wore make-up and rarely visited a hairdresser.
When you study history in American schools, very rarely is the name John Brown mentioned. We know who Kanye West is or Twyla Tharp or Shania Twain.
People who excel at something can rarely tell you how to do something.
The space and light up there in Norfolk is wonderfully peaceful. I find myself doing funny things like gardening, and cooking, which I rarely do in London.
Courage is rarely reckless or foolish... courage usually involves a highly realistic estimate of the odds that must be faced.
In my years of doing the K1 fights, one thing I've learned is that the guys who you think will be there in the end - very rarely do you get the match up you were hoping for.
Why are we rock stars? Because we're morons. We sleep all day, we play music at night and very rarely do we sit around reading the Washington Journal.
Melania rarely wears American labels, with the exception of Ralph Lauren, who created a duplication of a Jackie Kennedy look, which was basically a costume anyway.
Rarely do political contributions lead to direct quid pro quo transactions - donations for votes - and those that cross this line normally get caught.
The very odd thing about sagas ... is that they very rarely mention dry mouths and full bladders.
Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective.
Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of looking at such persons as objects of amusement of another race altogether.
Each game we make, we like to introduce an emotion that is rarely experienced by gamers in the console game industry.
"Do you have the talent?" is rarely the question. "Do you have the guts to finish?" is the real question.
Writers are rarely their own best critics, nor are critics.
...guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.
It's very hard to get together with your friends. You rarely see friends as a whole group.
Fashion is, perhaps by necessity, in a world of its own - one that only rarely overlaps with anything resembling real life. This fantasy and exoticism is part of its appeal, of course.
Nothing is so rash as fear; and the counsels of pusillanimity very rarely put off, whilst they are always sure to aggravate, the evils from which they would fly.
You rarely come across the complete footballer, but Scholes is as close to it as you can get. One of my regrets is that the opportunity to play alongside him never presented itself during my career.
Very rarely do firearms restrictions affect criminals. They really only affect law-abiding citizens.
International law in its counter-hegemonic uses is very important in any domain where issues of legitimacy are significant, but is rarely able to have a corresponding behavioural impact.
The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends.
Churchgoers in America are notorious for jumping into movements, even ideas that are hard to listen to. But when they actually have to change their lifestyle and do something about it, it rarely translates into action.
It is only to clear from history that states rarely keep faith with each other, save in so far (and so long) as their promises seem to them to combine with their interests.
Reasoning at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, Whilst meaner things, whom instinct leads, Are rarely known to stray.
If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music - unless it's Billie Holiday.
Today, the practice of medicine in an urban, technological society rarely provides either the time or the environment to encourage a doctor-patient relationship that promotes healing.
I rarely repeat playing the same role in a show. I figured I'd plumbed 90 percent the first time around, so let's move on to something where I'm starting from scratch.
As a traditionally risk-averse nation, India has rarely been at the forefront of innovation. Indian companies have mostly imitated others and became very good at it.
I am more into fine-tuning, mindsets, and how you play the game. Very rarely will I go and tinker with a player unless I think it is needed.
Many doctors spend their time looking For the symptoms of illness, Rarely acknowledging that illness is itself a symptom.
Social change rarely comes about through the efforts of the disenfranchised. The middle class creates social revolutions.
Our barriers to love are rarely consciously chosen. They are our efforts to protect the places where the heart is bruised.
A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.
The reason we start things is rarely the reason we continue them.
Those who don’t love themselves as they are rarely love life either.
For writers from working-class families, the making of art is cultural disenfranchisement, for we do not belong in literary circles and our writing rarely makes it back home.
The result is a picture that represents so much of what I want and rarely get from a movie - a couple of hours filled with characters who are as exciting as the people I know in real life.
Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
Read obituaries. They are just like biographies, only shorter. They remind us that interesting, successful people rarely lead orderly, linear lives.
Christmas has rarely been a joyous time for me. I'm estranged from my family, and sometimes I don't have my oldest daughter with me.
Because I've always been good at knowing what I thought and not reviewing prematurely and have gotten better at those things over the years, my flips are rarely that significant.
In software, we rarely have meaningful requirements. Even if we do, the only measure of success that matters is whether our solution solves the customer's shifting idea of what their problem is.
Intellectuals are judged not by their morals, but by the quality of their ideas, which are rarely reducible to simple verdicts of truth or falsity, if only because banalities are by definition accurate.
I cannot start a story or chapter without knowing how it ends. ... Of course, it rarely ends that way.
Guilt rarely results in positive behavior. But gratitude? Great things flow from a heart of gratitude.
What attracts us in a woman rarely binds us to her.
Issues are never simple. One thing I'm proud of is that very rarely will you hear me simplify the issues.
Although people rarely died playing Quidditch, referees had been known to vanish and turn up months later in the Sahara Desert.
In the time when my mother began standing up against prejudice and racism, the vast majority of white Americans rarely thought about civil rights.
