36 Quotes About Ethos


  • Author Daniel Defoe
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    I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women.

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  • Author Patty Duke
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    We have developed this unbelievable ability to deny. We have to. If we didn't, we'd go crazy.

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  • Author Thomas Frank
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    What becomes fascinating is the way the culture industry doesn't deny it and doesn't try to mitigate it, but tries to sell its products as a way of liberating oneself.

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  • Author Edward Hopper
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    The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this ideal and to me appears to lead to a purely decorative conception of painting.

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  • Author Herbert Hoover
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    With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system.

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  • Author Bell Hooks
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    Imagine living in a world where there is no domination, where females and males are not alike or even always equal, but where a vision of mutuality is the ethos shaping our interaction.

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  • Author Darren Johnson
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    Fear stimulates us to take action and can be our friend, but if you act as though fear is not there-if you deny it-it will build and create barriers.

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  • Author Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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    On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it.

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