Thomas Hobbes Quotes

Passions unguided are for the most part mere madness.

Thomas Hobbes

• Madness
• Passions
• Unguided

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• You have to protect yourself at all times. What goes around comes around.

  

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
  • You
  • Yourself
  • Protect

• I'm not a wimpy kid at all. I don't care what other people think - I only care what I think about myself.

  

  Zachary Gordon
  • People
  • Myself
  • Care

• I'm not a super-actorly actor, my-body-is-an-instrument type of person, but I do want to do fun, exciting, interesting things. I have a 2001 PT Cruiser. I saved my money so I can take my time and choose something that I think is great, and that's what I'm waiting for.

  

  Paget Brewster
  • Time
  • Great
  • Money

• I would love to tell you that it's been absolutely perfect, that I've been a man that's been super Christian. But I've had mistakes, dumb things I've regretted, so it's not a perfect life. But it's one that has helped me make better decisions.

  

  A.J. Styles
  • Life
  • Perfect
  • Mistakes

• The attempts to command the climate and decide about the temperature on our planet are wrong and arrogant. I wrote a book about it which was published in English under the title 'Blue Planet in Green Shackles.'

  

  Vaclav Klaus
  • Book
  • English
  • Green

• I personally don't feel the need to be radical for its own sake, but I probably couldn't if I tried anyway.

  

  Jesse Eisenberg

• There’s a reason we are drawn to the light. A reason why we fear darkness. It’s important to be terrified and unnerved about certain things. That way we will choose another path. The path that leads us to truth and love.

  

  Ted Dekker
  • Important
  • Love
  • Why

• It isn't working that's so hard, it's getting ready to work.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Work
  • Hard
  • Ready

• If it is something that is right for human beings, then I don't care if other people criticize. You cannot please everyone in the world.

  

  Li Ka-shing
  • People
  • World
  • Criticize

• George is his own character. He is not a warm and fuzzy character in front of the media. He is certainly different in front of the Australian team. He is one of the funniest, most gregarious guys that you will meet. His persona in front of the media is slightly different.

  

  Eddie Charles Jones
  • Different
  • Character
  • Team

• I don't think they packed it in. I just thought we played great defense. I thought we moved the ball incredibly well and got open shot after open shot.

  

  Eddie Charles Jones
  • Great
  • Think
  • Played

• Christ did not die to save people, but to teach people how to save each other. This is, I have no doubt, a grave heresy, but it is also a fact.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • People
  • Die
  • Doubt

• Even a low-budget film costs way more money than a high-priced record. So, it's mo' money, mo' problems. When you have more money, it just creates more people trying to get involved and you have more trouble.

  

  Rob Zombie
  • People
  • Trying
  • Money

• Art, like Nature, has her monsters, things of bestial shape and with hideous voices.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Art
  • Nature
  • Like

• The pace of global warming is accelerating and the scale of the impact is devastating. The time for action is limited - we are approaching a tipping point beyond which the opportunity to reverse the damage of CO2 emissions will disappear.

  

  Eliot Spitzer
  • Time
  • Opportunity
  • Action

• I hope to continue the great tradition that you have created for us in this state of leadership in Albany.

  

  Eliot Spitzer
  • Great
  • Hope
  • Leadership

• There are things one does not say for a long time, but, once they are said, one never stops repeating them.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Long Time
  • Repeating

• O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place.

  

  William Cowper
  • Solitude
  • Horrible
  • Charm

• It is not the possessions but the desires of mankind which require to be equalized.

  

  Aristotle
  • Mankind
  • Desires
  • Possessions

• Passions unguided are for the most part mere madness.

  

  Thomas Hobbes
  • Madness
  • Passions
  • Unguided