76 Quotes About Arbitrary

Humans are in delusion by default, and those who conquer their delusion can understand good and evil. Morality is an arbitrary abstract, it is not good or evil and those who provoke morality a righteous act, are still at the sideways of delusion and conquer.

Perhaps one is to first learn the signifiers denoting esteem and conveying authority and from there build the foundation of knowledge based upon this arbitrary system of reputational faith. This logic seems agreeable to me—one must start somewhere, after all!—but, at the same time, I would first have to convince myself that there is something, anything at all, worth knowing. Right now, even this seems a rather challenging proposition.

The thing about people telling you you're beautiful your whole life, is the more that you hear it, the more meaningless it becomes. What does beautiful even mean, anyway? That your features are arranged in a shape someone, somewhere arbitrarily decided is pleasing? Beautiful never quite matches up to the other things you could be, smart, interesting, brave.

Destiny is not arbitrary or inimical; it is orderly and reactional. It gives us reactions to our own past actions.

In the chain of events, it is arbitrary to be sentimental about the passing of any one link.

The universe is arbitrary. Just look at Jeff Goldblum.

The permanent mission of Cuba to the United Nations wishes to protest strongly at the arbitrary decision and to state that it disagrees completely with the pretexts given.

Hard data is behind boundary changes. It is not an arbitrary decision at all.

Songwriting requires some sort of ceremony to even get the process started, and it can be somewhat arbitrary.