52 Deemed Quotes for You to Enjoy

A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation, and the greater his wealth the greater his danger. John Foxe

Wealth Cause Prisoner Defence Danger Inquisition Only Greater Condemnation His Suspicion Little Use Deemed Sufficient

Sometimes, violent details have been eliminated from fairy tales simply because they were deemed too graphic. So one does not, at the end of Disney's version of 'Cinderella,' see the stepsisters' eyes get pecked and pecked by doves, because Disney wanted to market the story for wholesome family viewing. Kate Bernheimer

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Since pre-Emancipation, black 'females' have had to fight for the whites-only privilege of being deemed 'ladies': cultured, educated, sexually desirable in a socially respected way. Michelle Obama has managed to get all this without yielding her right to be smart and strong-willed. Margo Jefferson

Fight Smart Black Respected Way Obama Sexually Strong-Willed Had Since Without Females Educated Cultured Privilege Yielding Michelle Michelle Obama Get Ladies Being Deemed Her Right Socially Desirable

Public housing is off-limits to you if you have been convicted of a felony. For a minimum of five years, you are deemed ineligible for public housing once you've been branded a felon. Discrimination in private housing market's perfectly legal. Michelle Alexander

You Legal Market Once Minimum Perfectly Felony Housing Private Been Years Five Discrimination Branded Public Convicted Public Housing Deemed

I've made records that everyone has hated and I've loved, and made records that everyone has loved and I've deemed, at best, mediocre. Moby

Best Made Everyone Hated Records Loved Deemed Mediocre

I worked in the White House on 9/11, where the vice president was given the authority to, if he deemed necessary, shoot down an American passenger jet. Nicolle Wallace

White White House Down Jet President Given He House Passenger Shoot American Authority Where Vice Vice President Worked Deemed Necessary

There was quite a ruckus about the seven ladies in their simple colored dresses. I was truly dumbfounded that I was, right then and there, deemed the biggest threat to black men since cotton pickin', and not all women were in my corner, either. Ntozake Shange

The way the recession has affected Hollywood, a lot of actors that had robust opportunities before in film no longer have such plum options, so cable has done a good job of becoming a happy medium for artists deemed film actors. Omari Hardwick

Good Happy Opportunities Good Job Job Before Recession Medium Way Plum Cable Had Longer Robust Becoming Affected Lot Options Done Artists Hollywood Deemed Film Actor Film Actors

History furnishes thousands of examples of men who have seized occasions to accomplish results deemed impossible by those less resolute. Prompt decision and whole-souled action sweep the world before them. Orison Swett Marden

I suppose the textbook definition of an anti-hero is pretty straightforward - a protagonist who embodies not only heroic characteristics but also some characteristics typically deemed non-heroic, even villainous. Paul S. Kemp

Heroic Definition Characteristics Embodies Some Pretty Only Suppose Protagonist Also Textbook Straightforward Who Deemed Even

The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not. Plato

You Injustice Highest Reach Just Deemed

Where human lives are concerned, time is always short, yet the world has witnessed the vast resources that governments can draw upon to rescue financial institutions deemed 'too big to fail.' Pope Benedict XVI

A good villain exudes charisma and power. He has principles, though; that just gives him a level of dimension. It makes him seem to be a bit unpredictable, because he's usually deemed as some type of evil, ruthless person, and then he shows you his principles, and you don't know what to think of it. Pusha T

Good You Evil Power Think Type Bit Dimension Though Charisma Unpredictable Some Seem Gives Ruthless He Know Him Principles Because Makes His Person Just Then Deemed Shows Villain Level

All at once, funding was gone due to the Mansfield Amendment, which was a reaction to the Vietnam War. In the minds of the local RLE administrators, research in gravitation and cosmology was not in the military's interest, and support was given to solid-state physics, which was deemed more relevant. Rainer Weiss

War Physics Gone Research Military Local Minds Once Relevant Administrators Cosmology Given More Support Reaction Due Amendment Which Interest Vietnam Vietnam War Deemed Gravitation Funding

Electronic distribution is more of a fall-back strategy for putting out a book that isn't deemed profitable enough to print. You hardly make any money publishing an electronic book. Rudy Rucker

You Book Money Strategy Enough Out Distribution More Putting Make Print Any Deemed Electronic Publishing Hardly Profitable

Far too much emphasis on what is deemed the 'wrong' style of football. That's what annoys me. Your style depends on who you're playing and what group of players you have at your disposal. Sam Allardyce

Me You Too Much Style Group Too Football Wrong Emphasis Annoys Depends Far Much Your Who Deemed Disposal Players Playing

Americans of all ages embraced TV unhesitatingly. They felt no loyalty to network radio, the medium that had entertained and informed them for a quarter-century. When something came along that they deemed superior, they switched off their radios without a second thought. Terry Teachout

Loyalty Thought Superior Medium TV Entertained Embraced Something Network Had Along Felt Without Came Off American Informed Them Ages Radio Deemed Switched Second

Shortly after the appointment of Britain's first-ever female police constable with officials powers of arrest, the Home Office declared that women could not be sworn in as police officers because they were not deemed 'proper persons'. It makes you wonder what those Home Office officials would say now to having a female Home Secretary. Theresa May

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Questioning growth is deemed to be the act of lunatics, idealists and revolutionaries. But question it we must. Tim Jackson

Must Idealists Question Questioning Revolutionaries Act Deemed Growth Lunatics

Certain things were deemed to be offensive. It was usually bad language. Timothy West

Language Bad Were Offensive Certain Certain Things Deemed Things

When you're writing for a sequel and there's a movie that's been deemed sacred ground by the fanbase that's the predecessor, you cannot do anything to tread on that, so it's a bit trickier than just being able to sit down and write something. Troy Duffy

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