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  • Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience. -- Evelyn Underhill
  • Deliberately plan to be exciting and to be excited. -- Archibald Marwizi
  • I was shot in the wrist when I was a kid. Deliberately. -- Sam Shepard
  • Each of my books is different. Deliberately... I wanted to create my society, my people, in their fullness. -- Chinua Achebe
  • I very rarely play the piano at home. Deliberately, so that when I do play it, I love it. -- Bryan Ferry
  • I do not know the man so bold He dare in lonely Place That awful stranger Consciousness Deliberately face-. -- Emily Dickinson
  • Deliberately seek the company of people who influence you to think and act on building the life you desire. -- Napoleon Hill
  • Deliberately causing mayhem in Snape's Potions class was about as safe as poking a sleeping dragon in the eye. -- J. K. Rowling
  • Deliberately she shrouded the light in her eyes, but it shone against her will in the faintly perceptible smile. -- Leo Tolstoy
  • The honor of a nation is its life. Deliberately to abandon it is to commit an act of political suicide. -- Alexander Hamilton
  • Deliberately or not, every author is of course present in every book he or she writes - even in a scientific text. -- Abraham Pais
  • Your happiness depends upon your very own thoughts. No one else can think your thoughts for you. Deliberately think thoughts of what you want because they're the thoughts that make you happy. -- Rhonda Byrne
  • Not too fast," called Raoul. "Let's not scare anyone." "His majesty said with all deliberate speed!" chirped the courier. He flinched under Lerant's glare. "That's how we're doing it," Raoul told him. "Deliberately. -- Tamora Pierce
  • Deliberately seeking solitude-quality time spent away from family and friends-may seem selfish. It is not. Solitude is as necessary for our creative spirits to develop and flourish as are sleep and food for our bodies to survive. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • Deliberately modifying the earth's atmosphere would be a desperate gamble with significant risks. Yet the more likely climate change is to cause devastation, the more attractive even the most perilous attempts to mitigate those changes will become. -- Michael Specter
  • Deliberately, on every historic occasion, we piously fake events for the benefit of photographers, while the actual event often occurs in a different fashion; and we have the effrontery to call these artful dress rehearsals authentic historic documents. -- Lewis Mumford
  • The first picture of his I ever saw was during a lecture at the Rhyl camera club. I was 16 and the speaker was Emrys Jones. He projected the picture upside down. Deliberately, to disregard the subject matter to reveal the composition. It's a lesson I've never forgotten. -- Philip Jones Griffiths
  • A hacker doesn't deliberately destroy data or profit from his activities. -- Kevin Mitnick
  • Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it's about deliberately choosing to be different. -- Michael Porter
  • I am what I am. I have not deliberately built an image for myself. -- Rahul Dravid
  • My death will be caused by morphine, which I have deliberately taken with suicidal intent. -- Alex Campbell
  • For most of my life, I did deliberately lead a private life and inadvertently led a public life. -- Chelsea Clinton
  • In most recent times, as the West started being hostile to us, we deliberately declared a Look East policy. -- Robert Mugabe
  • In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility. -- Joseph Conrad
  • I'm a great believer in karma, and the vengeance that it serves up to those who are deliberately mean is generally enough for me. -- Beth Ditto
  • I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world. -- Bertrand Russell
  • Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelings, and you have a practical guarantee of dark morbidities expressed in crime, perversion, and insanity. -- H. P. Lovecraft
  • At that time I had complete confidence in Russian policy and I believed that the Western Allies deliberately allowed Russia and Germany to fight each other to the death. -- Klaus Fuchs
  • There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience. -- Jean de la Bruyere
  • I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was. -- Maya Lin
  • Over-commercialization and its resulting restrictions and limitations can be very damaging and distorting to the inherent nature of the individual. I did not deliberately abandon my fans, nor did I deliberately abandon any responsibilities. -- Lauryn Hill
  • Believing that a crisis is a useful thing to create, the Obama administration - which understands that, for liberalism, worse is better - has deliberately aggravated the fiscal shambles that the Great Recession accelerated. -- George Will
  • Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn't, it is of no use. -- Carlos Castaneda
  • Once we start deliberately messing with the climate systems, we could inadvertently shift rainfall patterns (climate models have shown that rainfall in the Amazon might be particularly vulnerable), causing collapse of ecosystems, drought, famine, and more. -- Jeff Goodell
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  • Terrorism has once again shown it is prepared deliberately to stop at nothing in creating human victims. An end must be put to this. As never before, it is vital to unite forces of the entire world community against terror. -- Vladimir Putin
  • Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. We will gain the inevitable triumph, so help us God. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores? -- George Sand
  • The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency. -- Quentin Crisp
  • Usually, when people get to the end of a chapter, they close the book and go to sleep. I deliberately write a book so when the reader gets to the end of the chapter, he or she must turn one more page. -- Sidney Sheldon
  • I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • I have for some time now been deeply troubled by the growing difficulties faced by Christian communities in various parts of the Middle East. It seems to me that we cannot ignore the fact that Christians in the Middle East are increasingly being deliberately targeted by fundamentalist Islamist militants. -- Prince Charles
  • An Internet meme is a hijacking of the original idea. Instead of mutating by random change and spreading by a form of Darwinian selection, Internet memes are altered deliberately by human creativity. There is no attempt at accuracy of copying, as with genes - and as with memes in their original version. -- Richard Dawkins
  • 95% of Economics is common sense deliberately made complicated. -- Ha-Joon Chang
  • Experiment is the expected failure to deliberately learn something. -- Scott Berkun
  • Let us spend one day as deliberately as Nature. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying? -- Voltaire
  • I deliberately never read about films before I see them. -- Andrea Arnold
  • Our brains deliberately make us forget things, to prevent insanity -- H. P. Lovecraft
  • Purpose must be deliberately conceived and chosen, and then pursued. -- Clayton Christensen
  • I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately... -- Henry David Thoreau
  • A hacker doesnt deliberately destroy data or profit from his activities. -- Kevin Mitnick
  • Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea. -- John Gunther
  • I had never encountered a being who deliberately perpetuated fraud against himself. -- Harper Lee
  • Not planning for your time expenditure simply means deliberately intending to fail. -- Archibald Marwizi
  • We don't deliberately set out to offend. Unless we feel it's justified. -- Graham Chapman
  • Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • The strengthening of our statehood is, at times, deliberately interpreted as authoritarianism. -- Vladimir Putin
  • I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to the reader's imagination. -- Mary Wesley
  • I am a stone which deliberately rolls to shed the gathered moss. -- Junaid e Mustafa
  • To deliberately criticise another individual may cause an indelible stain on the critic. -- Sri Chinmoy
  • You kill strangers deliberately so you don't accidentally kill the people you love. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Individuals who deliberately decide not to take offense lead happier, more productive lives. -- Lloyd D. Newell
  • By deliberately changing the internal image of reality, people can change the world. -- Willis Harman
  • By all means break the rules, and break them beautifully, deliberately and well. -- Robert Bringhurst
  • There are members of the London press who seek to antagonise me, deliberately. -- Alex Ferguson
  • In much postmodern theatre ... the line between theatre and non-theatre is deliberately erased. -- Jeremy Begbie
  • I say this quite deliberately, this is the finest Shakespearean performance I've seen. -- Donald Wolfit
  • I deliberately made an effort not to become an expert on the ballet. -- Robert Caro
  • Therefore, to maximize your productivity, deliberately focus on precisely one thing at a time. -- Oran Kangas
  • The look of being too deliberately dressed, with everything cautiously matching, always bores me. -- Babe Paley
  • Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule. -- Al Franken
  • We must shed the illusion that we can deliberately 'create the future of mankind' -- Friedrich August von Hayek
  • If there is a fear of falling, the only safety consists in deliberately jumping. -- Carl Jung
  • I make enemies deliberately. They are the sauce piquante to my dish of life. -- Elsa Maxwell
  • A day can really slip by when you're deliberately avoiding what you're supposed to do. -- Bill Watterson
  • For most of my life, I deliberately led a private life in the public eye. -- Chelsea Clinton
  • No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • I never understood a word John Cassavetes said. And I think he did that deliberately. -- Peter Falk
  • Only the human brain can deliberately change perceptions, change patterns, invent concepts and tolerate ambiguity. -- Edward de Bono
  • Debt is a trap which man sets and baits himself, and then deliberately gets into. -- Josh Billings
  • The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • It is a lifelong choice to deliberately and habitually bring ourselves under Godâ??s authority. -- K.P. Yohannan
  • The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • All art is propaganda. It is universally and inescabably propaganda; sometimes unconsciously, but often deliberately, propaganda. -- Upton Sinclair
  • The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments." -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Sometimes I wanted to believe something so badly, I deliberately manufactured excuses and ignored painful reality. -- Sylvia Day
  • Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a Communist. -- Alvin Dark
  • I deliberately fly in and out of LA for as small a time as humanly possible. -- Eric Bana
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  • It follows that I must accept myself for what I am before I can deliberately change it. -- Christmas Humphreys
  • Our purpose is to consciously, deliberately evolve towards a wiser, more liberated and luminous state of being. -- Tom Robbins
  • President Obama and his fellow Democrats are either idiots or deliberately trying to destroy their own economy. -- Vladimir Putin
  • You mean to say he became mad deliberately?' ...Nothing is more likely,' said the duke. -- Susanna Clarke
  • If we aim deliberately at the impoverishment of Central Europe, vengeance, I dare predict, will not limp. -- John Maynard Keynes
  • Douglas Carswell accused all political parties of "deliberately cultivating the impression" that there would be a referendum. -- Douglas Carswell
  • I always find it extremely hard to remember the act of beginning. I almost deliberately forget it. -- Julia Leigh
  • I'm not sure why my muse is female, except when I am deliberately playing against that figure. -- Shirley Geok-lin Lim
  • In some senses, I think it's almost deliberately anachronistic. There's a retro feel to the [Donald] Trump program. -- Judy Woodruff
  • Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life. -- Tony Robbins
  • There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard. -- Arundhati Roy
  • Underhand euphemism are used, not so much to conceal offence and to deliberately disguise a topic and deceive -- Kate Burridge
  • In the church we have to deliberately let ourselves be transparent and accountable to others. We're a family. -- Timothy Keller
  • It's very hard as a tall woman to remove your deliberately pronounced feminine aspects and look more masculine. -- Gwendoline Christie
  • The ... irrational fear of communism is being deliberately used in many quarters to blind us to our real problems. -- Helen Gahagan Douglas
  • Take life slowly and deliberately, making sure to acknowledge the people who have helped you succeed along the way. -- Ted Levine
  • a person who was clever ought to be clever enough not to be unjust or deliberately unkind to anyone. -- Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • Not to employ prayer with my patients was the equivalent of deliberately withholding a potent drug or surgical procedure. -- Larry Dossey
  • The claims made about Iraq's WMD capabilities before the invasion were inaccurate, wrong, and in some cases, deliberately misleading. -- Colin Powell
  • When it comes to creating graphic novels I always deliberately work on something completely different to the previous one. -- Bryan Talbot
  • At the heart of the gospel is a God who deliberately surrenders to the wild, irresistable power of love. -- Philip Yancey
  • What sort of god would deliberately create a world in which his creatures must eat one another to live? -- Nel Noddings
  • What has happened by chance is often difficult to repeat when it is sought deliberately. Chance is a genius. -- Katsuki Sekida
  • I have never in my career embarked on a journey towards controversy. I have never deliberately set a flame. -- Amanda Palmer
  • To try deliberately for self-actualization is like trying very hard to fall asleep or to have a good time. -- Cornelius Plantinga
  • I'm funny at home too, but not deliberately. My wife is usually laughing at me rather than with me. -- Daniel Dae Kim
  • Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Accuracy first," I used to tell the writers. "We must never lie by accident, or through slovenliness, only deliberately! -- Sefton Delmer
  • Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately. -- George Carlin
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