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  • It's very easy to go down, so always live up. Incline yourself upward. -- Jack Nicholson
  • It's true. We're really working hard to make Incline Lake a reality, but that doesn't mean that we're not focused on other projects to improve the basin - sometimes big projects. -- Rex Norman
  • Incline us oh God! to think humbly of ourselves, to be severe only in the examination of our own conduct, to consider our fellow-creatures with kindness, and to judge of all they say and do with that charity which we would desire from them ourselves. -- Jane Austen
  • I'm definitely on the incline to a peak. -- Fred Durst
  • The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude. -- Aldous Huxley
  • The great thing about university is that they incline you to get up and do it, from the Classics to modern plays, to the humor that Monty Pythons made popular. -- Michael York
  • The fact that they're a congressionally chartered group should no more incline people to give to that group than the fact that it's National Pickle Month should make them eat more pickles. -- Barney Frank
  • Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious. -- Jonathan Edwards
  • I incline to an aristocratic republic. This would satisfy the ambitious spirit among our people. We shall learn from the historic mistakes of others in the same way as we learn from our own; for we are a modern nation and wish to be the most modern in the world. -- Theodor Herzl
  • If we incline our wills in true earnest singleness to God, then we go with Christ out of this world, out from the stars and elements, and enter into God; for in the will of reason we are children of the stars and elements, and the spirit of this world ruleth over us. -- Jakob Bohme
  • The stars incline, but do not impel. -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation. -- Jacques Barzun
  • Life is on an incline; you either go up, or you come down. -- Kiran Bedi
  • The candid incline to surmise of late that the Christian faith proves false. -- Robert Browning
  • If we incline too much to democracy, we shall soon shoot into a monarchy. -- Alexander Hamilton
  • People incline to doubt the superiority of a person who will associate with them. -- Mary Catherwood
  • If you incline towards God the passions that enslaves you will be rendered powerless. -- Sathya Sai Baba
  • Virtually all men of action incline to Fatality just as most thinkers incline to Providence. -- Honore de Balzac
  • If thou art wise, incline to truth; for truth, not the semblance, remains in its place. -- Saadi
  • God and your heart both whisper - incline your ear - don't just learn from your head -- John Geddes
  • Physiological expenditure is a superficial way of self-expression. People who incline toward physical love accomplish nothing at all. -- Salvador Dali
  • When it comes to believing things without actual evidence, we all incline to what we find most attractive. -- James Hilton
  • What the meaning of human life may be I don't know: I incline to suspect that it has none. -- H. L. Mencken
  • I incline to Cain's heresy," he used to say quaintly: "I let my brother go to the devil in his own way. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Intellectuals incline to be individualists, or even independents, are not team conscious and tend to regard obedience as a surrender of personality. -- Harold Nicolson
  • Do those things that incline you toward the big questions, and avoid the things that would reduce you and make you trivial. -- George Saunders
  • Different minds incline to different objects; one pursues the vast alone, the wonderful, the wild; another sighs for harmony and grace, and gentlest beauty. -- Mark Akenside
  • Day and night my thoughts incline To the blandishments of wine, Jars were made to drain, I think; Wine, I know, was made to drink. -- Richard Henry Stoddard
  • It should seem that indolence itself would incline a person to be honest, as it requires infinitely greater pains and contrivance to be a knave. -- William Shenstone
  • The story of the creation and similar things in it did not impress me very much, but on the contrary made me incline somewhat towards atheism. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Those whose abilities or knowledge incline them most to deviate from the general round of life are recalled from eccentricity by the laws of their existence. -- Samuel Johnson
  • It is a singular fact that most men of action incline to the theory of fatalism, while the greater part of men of thought believe in providence. -- Honore de Balzac
  • There is no man in any rank who is always at liberty to act as he would incline. In some quarter or other he is limited by circumstances. -- Bonnie Blair
  • No man ever believes with a true and saving faith unless God inclines his heart; and no man when God does incline his heart can refrain from believing. -- Blaise Pascal
  • We need very much a name to describe a cultivator of science in general. I should incline to call him a scientist. [The first use of the word.] -- William Whewell
  • There's nothing like fishing to pass the time and to incline toward a sort of magnificent stupidity in which nothing matters but tackle, bait, sunlight and the strike. -- Faith Baldwin
  • Equal weights at equal distances are in equilibrium and equal weights at unequal distances are not in equilibrium but incline towards the weight which is at the greater distance. -- Archimedes
  • If we bring about that women seek to gain the rights of independence, to increase their sphere of responsibilities, and to incline toward studies, then human abilities will increase daily. -- Kang Youwei
  • The great thing about university is that they incline you to get up and do it, from the Classics to modern plays, to the humor that Monty Pythons made popular -- Michael York
  • They are the best physicians, who being great in learning most incline to the traditions of experience, or being distinguished in practice do not reflect the methods and generalities of art. -- Francis Bacon
  • The fact that theyre a congressionally chartered group should no more incline people to give to that group than the fact that its National Pickle Month should make them eat more pickles. -- Barney Frank
  • But that from us aught should ascend to Heav'n So prevalent as to concern the mind Of God, high-bless'd, or to incline His will, Hard to belief may seem; yet this will prayer. -- John Milton
  • The more we incline our hearts and minds toward God, the more heavenly light distills upon our souls. Gradually, things that before seemed hazy, dark, and remote become clear, bright and familiar with us. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
  • We took advantage of [the Indians'] ignorance and inexperience to incline them the more easily toward treachery, lewdness, avarice, and every sort of inhumanity and cruelty, after the example and pattern of our ways. -- Michel de Montaigne
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