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  • Neutral men are the devil's allies. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
  • Neutral men are the devil's allies -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
  • You're evil, you know that?" said. She grinned and shook her head. "Chaotic Neutral, sugar. -- Ernest Cline
  • The smile on your mouth was the deadest thing alive enough to have strength to die. (from "Neutral Tones") -- Thomas Hardy
  • The duty of holding a Neutral conduct may be inferred, without any thing more, from the obligation which justice and humanity impose on every nation, in cases in which it is free to act, to maintain inviolate the relations of Peace and amity toward other Nations. -- George Washington
  • Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things. -- Jesse Jackson
  • The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people. -- William O. Douglas
  • The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo. -- Max Eastman
  • Like all technology, social media is neutral but is best put to work in the service of building a better world. -- Simon Mainwaring
  • Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral. -- Paulo Freire
  • I wasn't raised Catholic; I just really like the image of a neutral and benign Mary floating around somewhere, being nice to people. -- Moby
  • Gray is great. People think gray is a neutral, but I think it's such a moody, intense, dramatic and sexy color. It's very sleek. -- Bryan Batt
  • Never break the neutrality of a port or place, but never consider as neutral any place from whence an attack is allowed to be made. -- Horatio Nelson
  • By staying neutral, I end up being somebody that everybody can trust. Even if they don't always agree with my decisions, they know I'm not working against them. -- Linus Torvalds
  • I don't believe any lip shade is off-limits, but texture is key. A sheer lipstick in a healthy pink or neutral color looks more polished and grown-up than a super-shiny gloss. -- Bobbi Brown
  • Every time there's a new tool, whether it's Internet or cell phones or anything else, all these things can be used for good or evil. Technology is neutral; it depends on how it's used. -- Rick Smolan
  • Wellness seeks more than the absence of illness; it searches for new levels of excellence. Beyond any disease-free neutral point, wellness dedicates its efforts to our total well-being - in body, mind, and spirit. -- Greg Anderson
  • So that ideas of sort of relaxed symmetry have been something for years that I have been concerned with because I think that symmetry is a neutral shape as opposed to a form of design. -- Robert Rauschenberg
  • Don't contour with blush - that's so eighties. It was an amazing trend then, but it's not hot now. Instead, go for a neutral contour color that's one or two shades deeper than your skin tone. -- Tyra Banks
  • Cultural values are, in themselves, neutral as well as universal, and so much depends on how individuals or ethnic groups use them. Values are influenced by so many factors such as geography, climate, religion, the economy and technology. -- F. Sionil Jose
  • I was a child during the Lebanese civil war, and I remember Israeli bombardments. So growing up, my view of Israel was completely negative. I'm not coming from a neutral place, but with time, I've had to re-examine my thinking. -- Ziad Doueiri
  • If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality. -- Desmond Tutu
  • The creative artist seems to be almost the only kind of man that you could never meet on neutral ground. You can only meet him as an artist. He sees nothing objectively because his own ego is always in the foreground of every picture. -- Raymond Chandler
  • Governor Jan Brewer and the Arizona legislature have created an environment in Arizona where performing is no longer a neutral act. They have created an environment where they can convert the normal commercial interaction between artists and their fans into the means to apply this racist law. -- Zack de la Rocha
  • Facebook is not ideologically neutral. In fact, it emerges from a very particular world view which we can trace back to Hobbes. I discovered this by examining the profile of Zuckerberg's fellow board members who, unlike him, are a very interesting bunch and, I suspect, the real power behind the poster boy. -- Tom Hodgkinson
  • I'm a writer because I love reading. I love the conversation between a reader and a writer, and that it all takes place in a book-sort of a neutral ground. A writer puts down the words, and a reader interprets the words, and every reader will read a book differently. I love that. -- Garth Stein
  • In order to produce learned fear, you take a neutral stimulus like a tone, and you pair it with an electrical shock. Tone, shock. Tone, shock. So the animal learns that the tone is bad news. But you can also do the opposite - shock it at other times, but never when the tone comes on. -- Eric Kandel
  • Technology is neutral and sterile. Now, technology is the nature of modern man; it is our environment and our horizon. Of course, every work of man is a negation of nature, but at the same time, it is a bridge between nature and us. Technology changes nature in a more radical and decisive manner: it throws it out. -- Octavio Paz
  • The Obama administration now has regulations that tells them that they can no longer promote marriage to these young girls. They can no longer promote marriage as a way of avoiding poverty and bad choices that they make in their life. They can no longer even teach abstinence education. They have to be neutral with respect to how people behave. -- Rick Santorum
  • I don't represent anyone's opinion. Not even my own. I'm neutral. -- Ljupka Cvetanova
  • It is a wicked thing to be neutral between right and wrong. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • Beware of anyone who claims to be neutral, for they always have an agenda. -- Douglas Wilson
  • Personally, I think neutral is just another way of saving your own ass at the expense of someone else's. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
  • You are either becoming more like Christ every day or you are becoming less like Him. There is no neutral position in the Lord. -- Stormie Omartian
  • Fame is morally neutral. -- Edward R. Murrow
  • language is never neutral -- Paulo Freire
  • Technology is not neutral. -- Godfrey Reggio
  • Courage is morally neutral. -- Susan Sontag
  • Entertainment is not politically neutral. -- John Lahr
  • The heart is never neutral. -- Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
  • there is no politically neutral art. -- bell hooks
  • Technology is not good, it's neutral. -- Tom Shadyac
  • Space, like Switzerland, should be neutral. -- Andy Rooney
  • I have a fearless but neutral personality. -- Yani Tseng
  • What foods are, essentially, are idea-neutral drugs. -- Terence McKenna
  • I had hoped God would be neutral. -- Darrell Royal
  • Mouth in gear, brain stuck in neutral. -- Devon Monk
  • A truly living human being cannot remain neutral. -- Nadine Gordimer
  • A vendor neutral, standards-based approach must be adopted -- Carly Fiorina
  • You can't be neutral on a moving train. -- Howard Zinn
  • Style is not neutral; it gives moral directions. -- Martin Amis
  • [The universe is] haphazard, morally neutral, and unimaginably violent. -- Woody Allen
  • For a neutral look, avoid anything sparkly or shimmery. -- Christina Zilber
  • The educator has the duty of not being neutral. -- Paulo Freire
  • There is no such thing as a neutral therapist. -- Susie Orbach
  • As far as I'm concerned, leopard is a neutral. -- Jenna Lyons
  • As I always say, leopard print is a neutral. -- Leandra Medine
  • The game is in a neutral country for both teams. -- David Beckham
  • Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume. -- Gertrude Stein
  • The simple fact is this: There are no neutral photographs. -- A. D. Coleman
  • There are no moral blanks; there are no neutral characters. -- Thomas Chalmers
  • The idea that education can ever be value-neutral is absurd. -- Mal Fletcher
  • Your real progressives are never fair: they are never sufficiently neutral. -- Freya Stark
  • I'm Switzerland; neutral as can be, and also with great chocolate. -- Neal Shusterman
  • Science is not neutral in its judgments, nor dispassionate, nor detached ... -- Kim Chernin
  • You are less majestically neutral than cloaking your cowardice in principle. -- George Hearst
  • Integrity's a neutral value. Hyenas have integrity, too. They're pure hyena. -- Jonathan Franzen
  • The experience of pleasant, unpleasant, or neutral is the consequences of perception. -- Allan Lokos
  • It is well to be independent also well not to be neutral. -- Lajos Kossuth
  • The ACLU is not just religiously neutral, but staunchly anti-religious. Particularly, anti-Christian. -- F. LaGard Smith
  • When their children fail to charm others, few parents can stay neutral. -- Mignon McLaughlin
  • Nature is neutral. Nature doesn't care how much money a person makes. -- Veronica Roth
  • Like most technology, the internet has mixed effects. It's a neutral instrument. -- Noam Chomsky
  • The news is not gender-neutral, but it's usually reported as though it's gender-neutral. -- Jane Fonda
  • Your friend, your enemy, your neutral all are equal. Genuine compassion is unbiased. -- Dalai Lama
  • Words themselves are neutral. It's the charge we add to them that matters -- Pema Chodron
  • I watch worry and anxiety being pandered to through technology which is neutral. -- Brian Richardson
  • His will cannot be neutral or 'free' to act contrary to his nature. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • The neutral view of free will is impossible. It involves choice without desire. -- R. C. Sproul
  • Silence is the neutral Center in which movements take a breath of repose. -- Nelly Mazloum
  • To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice. -- Desmond Tutu
  • All transitions are composed of an ending, a neutral zone and a new beginning -- William Bridges
  • Infrastructure investment can boost economic growth and employment, and, in fact, it is fiscally neutral. -- Lou Jiwei
  • Most people begin their day in neutral. They will simply react to whatever confronts them. -- Earl Nightingale
  • Your brain at positive is 31% more productive than your brain at negative, neutral or stressed. -- Shawn Achor
  • It became normal for women on the internet to adopt gender-neutral or male screen names. -- Arthur Chu
  • I'm neutral on lying, seeing as how there's times when the truth just hurts people. -- Orson Scott Card
  • Speak not through the positive mind or the negative mind, but from the neutral mind. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
  • The point I'm trying to make is, I'm really quite neutral. I have not been conditioned. -- John Lone
  • Who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, Loyal and neutral, in a moment? No man. -- William Shakespeare
  • If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. -- Desmond Tutu
  • Science in itself is morally neutral; it becomes good or evil according as it is applied. -- Aldous Huxley
  • In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange. -- Brennan Manning
  • The refusal to be committed and the attitude of indifference can in fact never be neutral. -- John Bertram Phillips
  • A thing may be morally neutral and yet the desire for that thing may be dangerous. -- C. S. Lewis
  • The power is neutral. It cannot be divided into positive and negative energies. Power is power. -- Scott Cunningham
  • Individuals, like nations, must have suitable broad and natural boundaries, even a considerable neutral ground, between them. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Used throughout a room, orange can become surprisingly neutral, and yet it can be bright and mood-enhancing. -- Jonathan Adler
  • Science is morally neutral, but social science shows us that some moral codes are better than others. -- Mario Bunge
  • The role of the federal government should be neutral toward culture just as it is toward religion. -- Preston Manning
  • Finding people in your life as sounding boards who can be neutral and clear is worth nurturing. -- Tori Amos
  • The precarious ontological link between Logos and Eros is broken, and scientific rationality emerges as essentially neutral. -- Herbert Marcuse
  • I don't know why you're talking about Sweden. They're the neutral one. They don't have an army. -- George W. Bush
  • I'm from New York. I have a non, neutral accent. It can go any way you want. -- Abigail Breslin
  • I am very gender-fluid and feel more like I wake up every day sort of gender neutral. -- Ruby Rose
  • The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis. -- Edmund Burke
  • It is absolutely essential that one should be neutral and not fall in love with the hypothesis. -- David Douglass
  • We needed to find some options for moving to neutral ground. I was tasked with doing that. -- Karen Handel
  • Big-government economics breeds crony capitalism. It's corrupt, anything but neutral, and a barrier to broad participation in prosperity. -- Paul Ryan
  • A market is not politically neutral; its existence creates economic power which one actor can use against another. -- Robert Gilpin
  • The liberal state is neutral between capitalism and its critics until the critics look like they are winning. -- Terry Eagleton
  • I will tell you, as president, I'm not going to be neutral. America will stand unapologetically with Israel. -- Ted Cruz
  • We must move from revenue-neutral to revenue-reducing tax reform, because the federal government spends far too much money. -- Carly Fiorina
  • If you want execution, hail only success. If you want creativity, hail risk, and remain neutral about success. -- Marcus Buckingham
  • Power is a neutral energy source, like tofu. It's what you do with it that gives it flavor. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
  • But even race-neutral policies and recruitment efforts designed to achieve greater diversity are, in the end, not race neutral. -- Adam Schiff
  • The most prominent place in hell is reserved for those who are neutral on the great issues of life. -- Billy Graham
  • To emphasize style is to slight content, or to introduce an attitude which is neutral with respect to content. -- Susan Sontag
  • For me, appropriate policy means that we continue to reduce accommodation and return to a neutral federal funds rate -- Michael H. Moskow
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