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The tendency of an event to occur varies inversely with one's preparation for it. – David SearlesRate it:
The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity. – James Fenimore CooperRate it:
The tendency of man's nature to good is like the tendency of water to flow downwards. There are none but have this tendency to good, just as all water flows downwards. Now by striking water and causing it to leap up, you may make it go. – Ni'matullah WaliRate it:
The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class. – Walter LippmannRate it:
The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan values and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism. – Reinhold NiebuhrRate it:
The tendency to do slavery is rewarded through increments and promotion in an organisation and not competency. – Anuj SomanyRate it:
The tender voice of new language is as the breaths of whispers carried on the light. – Heather Lydia ThornhillRate it:
The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood. – John BurroughsRate it:
The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood. – John Burroughs, The Snow-WalkersRate it:
The Tenth Commandment sends a message to socialists, to egalitarians, to people obsessed with fairness, to American presidential candidates in the year 2000 - to everyone who believes that wealth should be redistributed. And that message is clear and concise: Go to Hell. – P. J. O'RourkeRate it:
The term "learning disability" has appeal because it implies a specific neurological condition for which no one can be held particularly responsible, and yet it escapes the stigma of mental retardation. There is no implication of neglect, emotional disturbance, or improper training or education, nor does it imply a lack of motivation on the part of the child. For these cosmetic reasons, it is a rather nice term to have around. – U. S. Government Study On The Labeling Of ChildrenRate it:
The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape. – Leonard CohenRate it:
The term HELLO was coined because the person who introduced it knew that it is just HELL On Earth – Anuj SomanyRate it:
The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it. – Rmy de GourmontRate it:
The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind. – Jacques Martin BarzunRate it:
The test and use of a man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind. – Carl BarzunRate it:
The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded. – Dr. Dale E. TurnerRate it:
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. – F. Scott FitzgeraldRate it:
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise. – F. Scott FitzgeraldRate it:
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise. – F ScottRate it:
The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth. – George Jean NathanRate it:
The test of a successful person is not an ability to eliminate all problems before they arise, but to meet and work out difficulties when they do arise. We must be willing to make an intelligent compromise with perfection lest we wait forever before taking action. It's still good advice to cross bridges as we come to them. – David Joseph SchwartzRate it:
The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves. – Logan Pearsall SmithRate it:
The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, 'Oh, now I've got myself into an awful mess I wish I were sitting quietly at home.' And the sign that something's wrong with you is when you sit quietly at home wishing you were out having lots of adventure. – ThorntonRate it:

The tendency of an event to occur varies inversely with one's preparation for it.

The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity.

The tendency of man's nature to good is like the tendency of water to flow downwards. There are none but have this tendency to good, just as all water flows downwards. Now by striking water and causing it to leap up, you may make it go.

– Ni'matullah WaliRate it:

The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.

– Walter LippmannRate it:

The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan values and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism.

– Reinhold NiebuhrRate it:

The tendency to do slavery is rewarded through increments and promotion in an organisation and not competency.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

The tender voice of new language is as the breaths of whispers carried on the light.

– Heather Lydia ThornhillRate it:

The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.

– John BurroughsRate it:

The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.

– John Burroughs, The Snow-WalkersRate it:

The Tenth Commandment sends a message to socialists, to egalitarians, to people obsessed with fairness, to American presidential candidates in the year 2000 - to everyone who believes that wealth should be redistributed. And that message is clear and concise: Go to Hell.

– P. J. O'RourkeRate it:

The term "learning disability" has appeal because it implies a specific neurological condition for which no one can be held particularly responsible, and yet it escapes the stigma of mental retardation. There is no implication of neglect, emotional disturbance, or improper training or education, nor does it imply a lack of motivation on the part of the child. For these cosmetic reasons, it is a rather nice term to have around.

– U. S. Government Study On The Labeling Of ChildrenRate it:

The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape.

– Leonard CohenRate it:

The term HELLO was coined because the person who introduced it knew that it is just HELL On Earth

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it.

– Rmy de GourmontRate it:

The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.

– Jacques Martin BarzunRate it:

The test and use of a man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.

– Carl BarzunRate it:

The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.

– Dr. Dale E. TurnerRate it:

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

– F. Scott FitzgeraldRate it:

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.

– F. Scott FitzgeraldRate it:

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.

– F ScottRate it:

The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.

– George Jean NathanRate it:

The test of a successful person is not an ability to eliminate all problems before they arise, but to meet and work out difficulties when they do arise. We must be willing to make an intelligent compromise with perfection lest we wait forever before taking action. It's still good advice to cross bridges as we come to them.

– David Joseph SchwartzRate it:

The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.

– Logan Pearsall SmithRate it:

The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, 'Oh, now I've got myself into an awful mess I wish I were sitting quietly at home.' And the sign that something's wrong with you is when you sit quietly at home wishing you were out having lots of adventure.

– ThorntonRate it:

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