Top 15 Militate Against Quotes
#1. Two ideas militate against our consciously contributing to a better world. The idea that we can do everything or the conclusion that we can do nothing to make this globe a better place to live are both temptations of the most insidious form. One leads to arrogance; the other to despair.
Joan D. Chittister
#2. The institutional arrangement whereby most professional economists are heavily burdened with teaching and administrative duties may militate against a sufficient admixture of the more laborious forms of statistical and field work.
Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod
#3. The origin behind myths and religion is human terror of annihilation. Human societies invented mythology and religion in order to militate against people's fear of living a mortal life. People fear time as a destroyer of human happiness, human beings, and human societies.
Kilroy J. Oldster
#4. What a mess you've made of the simplest of subjects, Della.
Kellyn Roth
#5. I believe in God, which means I am open to some absurd possibilities. But I understand the power of that faith, and I understand the metaphor of that belief.
Reza Aslan
#6. Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited.
George Santayana
#8. The time you spend for loving and caring is the most valuable time in life.
Debasish Mridha
#9. I didn't know I had another mother,' said Coraline cautiously. 'Of course you do. Everyone does,' said the other mother, her black-button eyes gleaming.
Neil Gaiman
#10. Must I thus leave thee, Paradise?-thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades?
John Milton
#11. Where the work goes, I go. Wherever adulation occurs, that's where you'll find me.
Ed Asner
#12. Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#13. There are joys so complete, so all perfect, that one should not survive them.
Isadora Duncan
#14. I've never planned my career, really. It just comes along, and I do whatever comes next!
Sylvester McCoy
#15. As there has been given, dreams are of different natures, and have their inception from influences either in the body, in the mind, or from the realm of activity without the body through the desires and purposes of the soul itself.
Edgar Cayce