Top 14 Militate Quotes
#1. You should not take prayer too seriously. There is something playful about God. You only have to look at a penguin ... to realize that He likes to play little jokes on creatures.
Thomas Keating
#2. I would like people to be moved to act collectively, to militate.
Catherine Corsini
#3. If you learn to hate one or two persons ... you'll soon hate millions of people.
Jerry Spinelli
#5. The wonderful purity of nature at this season is a most pleasing fact ... In the bare fields and tinkling woods, see what virtue survives. In the coldest and bleakest places, the warmest charities still maintain a foothold.
Henry David Thoreau
#6. Too much attention on problems kills our faith in possibilities.
Price Pritchett
#7. Andrew is going to be one of my problems. Dean thinks it's great fun
he knows what is in the wind as well as I do. He is always teasing me about my red-headed young man
my r.h.y.m. for short.
"He's almost a rhyme," said Dean.
"But never a poem," said I.
L.M. Montgomery
#8. 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
#9. The greater the volume of thoughts you have to work with, the better the context you can create for developing options and trusting your choices.
David Allen
#10. Law that stated you didn't advertise any event you hadn't attended, any place you'd never been, or any band you didn't really listen to.
Mhairi McFarlane
#11. 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
#12. 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
#14. The first time I try anything is invariably not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly.
Lawrence Welk
