65 Apt Quotes for You to Enjoy

Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants. Elizabeth Montagu

Women Consequences Apt Bad Wounds Like Wit Without Sword

I haven't much opinion of words. They're apt to set fire to a dry tongue, that's what I say. Ellen Glasgow

Words Fire Say Apt Dry Opinion Much Tongue Set

To illustrate what I mean, an apt dancer may be in thorough unison with the others in that particular group, and at the same time reveal a difference in dancing temperament, rhythm or technique; she may phrase, accentuate or actually interpret differently. Florenz Ziegfeld

Time Group Others Dancer Dancing Thorough Apt Temperament Phrase Particular She Accentuate Reveal Same May Same Time Difference Rhythm Mean Unison Illustrate Actually Differently Technique Interpret

If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one. Frances Farmer

Patient Apt Like Person Act Medical Treated

Committed partisans are generally the most knowledgeable voters, independents the least. And the more political knowledge people have, the more apt they are to discuss politics with people who agree with, and reinforce, them. George Will

Politics Knowledge People Political Apt Independents More Generally Voters Most Knowledgeable Least Discuss Committed Them Who Agree Reinforce

If kids cook with you and participate with you, to me that makes them more apt to eat the food. They feel like they made the dish; they want to taste it. It's special, It's an effort. Gina Neely

Food Me You Made Apt Kids Eat More Feel Participate Like Makes Effort Taste Dish Want Them Cook Special

Once the bear's hug has got you, it is apt to be for keeps. Harold MacMillan

You Hug Once Apt Bear Got Keeps

We're apt to fall in love with those who are mysterious and challenging to us. Helen Fisher

Love Fall Those Apt Mysterious Us Who Challenging

Men at a distance, who have admired our systems of government unfounded in nature, are apt to accuse the rulers, and say that taxes have been assessed too high and collected too rigidly. Henry Knox

Government Nature Men Too Our Distance Say Rulers Apt Systems Collected High Admired Been Accuse Taxes Who Assessed

If you gave kids peas that didn't look like peas and said they were a space shuttle, they're much more apt to eat them because it's now playtime. Hod Lipson

You Space Gave Apt Kids Eat More Like Look Because Said Were Space Shuttle Them Much Now Shuttle Peas

A changeling is one child substituted for another. I couldn't find anything more apt. We had to kind of fight that supernatural element in the publicity, and I offered to try and find another title, but Clint liked it, and it stayed. J. Michael Straczynski

Fight Try Apt Kind Find Stayed More Supernatural Had Liked Another Clint Offered Child Anything Title Element Publicity

The man of science, like the man of letters, is too apt to view mankind only in the abstract, selecting in his consideration only a single side of our complex and many-sided being. James G. Frazer

Man Science Single Too Side Our Consideration Complex Apt Only Selecting Abstract Like His Being Mankind View Letters

People do not always understand the motives of sublime conduct, and when they are astonished they are very apt to think they ought to be alarmed. The truth is none are fit judges of greatness but those who are capable of it. Jane Porter

Such sins, even if they do not kill all grace in us, do harm, nevertheless; and though they are only venial in themselves, they make us apt, ready, and inclined to lose grace and to fall into mortal sin. Johannes Tauler

Grace Fall Lose Apt Though Only Mortal Sin Nevertheless Make Ready Sins Themselves Us Inclined Even Harm

Amazon Web Services for payments is an apt description of Stripe. John Collison

Stripe Apt Web Amazon Payments Description Services

As for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to the general good, are apt to be at complete war with one another. John Stuart Mill

War Good Charity Matter Complete Immediate Apt General General Good Directly Concerned Another Ultimate Effect Which Persons Consequence

Till people find themselves greatly abused and oppressed by their governors, they are not apt to complain; and whenever they do, in fact, find themselves thus abused and oppressed, they must be stupid not to complain. Jonathan Mayhew

People Stupid Complain Apt Must Find Fact Thus Abuse Till Oppressed Governors Greatly Whenever In Fact Themselves

For many, the recent disclosure of massive warrantless surveillance programs of all citizens by the Obama administration has brought back memories of George Orwell's '1984.' Another Orwell book seems more apt as the White House and its allies try to contain the scandal: 'Animal Farm.' Jonathan Turley

Memories Animal Book Try White White House Farm Programs Back Apt Scandal Obama Administration Citizens Obama Administration Brought Seems More Allies Contain House Massive Another Disclosure George Surveillance Many Orwell Recent

I don't dream songs. I'm more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song. I also tend to get up and write prose in the morning from which will come songs. Judy Collins

Good scripts, which are apt for me, eventually come to me. Kartik Aaryan

Good Me Apt Good Scripts Come Which Scripts Eventually

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