Deliberate Quotes

I am one of those scientists who feels that it is no longer enough just to get on and do science. We have to devote a significant proportion of our time and resources to defending it from deliberate attack from organised ignorance.

It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature.

The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.

The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors.

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

In the Constitution of the American Republic there was a deliberate and very extensive and emphatic division of governmental power for the very purpose of preventing unbridled majority rule.

Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.

The consequences of President Johnson's campaign of deliberate deception regarding Vietnam could hardly have been more catastrophic for the nation, the military, the president, his party, and the presidency itself.

By my definition, prayer is consciously hanging out with God. Being with God in a deliberate way.

Only recently, during the nineteenth century, and then only in Europe, do we meet forms of the state which have been created by a deliberate national feeling.

I'm something of a history buff. It's deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces.

To insult someone we call him "bestial." For deliberate cruelty and nature, "human" might be the greater insult.

Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.

It's deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces.

Unlike other peoples the United States found their origin in a deliberate act of corporate self-assertion, and ever since the Revolution every little American has been taught to associate himself personally with this creative act.

Needless, heedless, wanton and deliberate injury of the sort inflicted by Life's picture story is not an essential instrument of responsible journalism.

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.

I guess there is also an element of deliberate change involved. Each of my books has been, at least from my point of view, radically different from the last.

A deliberate choice on my part was for the player to continue to find new possibilities in the early Attic rooms far into the game. I think this builds atmosphere, though it means there's no neat division of the prologue from the middle game.

Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.

Then as the years went on and my listening became more deliberate, I would climb up on an arm of our big sofa to get my ear closer to the wireless speaker.

The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility.

I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.

One reason we resist making deliberate choices is that choice equals change and most of us, feeling the world is unpredictable enough, try to minimise the trauma of change in our personal lives.

I remember that it was never that difficult for me to get a director to look up and pay attention to me. Mind you, I don't know if that's necessarily charm. But I've played roles where my character has to be charming and I've found it quite easy to do. I think some of it is in my bones, but some of it is more deliberate.

The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.

Under the benignant providence of Almighty God the representatives of the States and of the people are again brought together to deliberate for the public good.

I don't think the Tea Party people are racist, except maybe a tiny portion of them. But there has been a deliberate effort - again, referring to Fox Broadcasting - to inject the race issue into it. They have actually called Obama a racist on television.

Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance.

From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.