Regard Quotes
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It is a crime and a sin to regard a person as untouchable because he is born in a particular community.
Mahatma Gandhi
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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When we are very young, we tend to regard the ability to use a colon much as a budding pianist regards the ability to play with crossed hands: many of us, when we are older, regard it as a proof of literary skill, maturity, even of sophistication: and many, whether young, not so young, or old, employ it gauchely, haphazardly or, at best, inconsistently.
Eric Partridge
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No man of honor, as the word is usually understood, did ever pretend that his honor obliged him to be chaste or temperate, to pay his creditors, to be useful to his country, to do good to mankind, to endeavor to be wise or learned, to regard his word, his promise, or his oath.
Jonathan Swift
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I regard myself as one of the most dangerous enemies of religion.
Sigmund Freud
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I do regard spinning and weaving as a necessary part of any national system of education.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard to things that are to come. It is the far sight, the quiet and confident patience, that, above all other attributes, separate man from man, and near him to his Maker; and there is no action nor art, whose majesty we may not measure by this test.
John Ruskin
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Tradesmen regard an author with a mixed feeling of terror, compassion and curiosity.
Honore de Balzac
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Always regard every man as an end in himself, and never use him merely as a means to your ends [i.e., respect that each person has a life and purpose that is their own; do not treat people as objects to be exploited].
Immanuel Kant
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In regard to this Great Book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man.
Abraham Lincoln
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Regard not dreams, since they are but the images of our hopes and fears.
Cato the Younger
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When one goes on to find "better", or "higher", or "truer", or "more enduring", or "more widely agreed upon" forms of beauty, what happens to our regard for the less good, less high, less true, less universal instances? Simone Weil says, "He who has gone farther, to the very beauty of the world itself, does not love them any less but much more deeply than before".
Elaine Scarry
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The Cross is a gibbet - rather an odd thing to make use of as a talisman against bad luck, if that is how we regard it. Or is it, instead, a cynical reminder that Virtue usually gets pilloried whenever it makes one of its occasional appearances in this world?
Denis Johnston
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So great moreover is the regard of the law for private property, that it will not authorize the least violation of it; no, not even for the general good of the whole community.
William Blackstone
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I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.
Honore de Balzac
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It is well said, in every sense, that a man's religion is the chief fact with regard to him.
Thomas Carlyle
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Extremes are for us as if they were not, and as if we were not in regard to them; they escape from us, or we from them.
Blaise Pascal
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I think the media put more pressure on women, especially in regards to the way they look and how they're supposed to behave.
Kate Nash
