"tendency"タグの名言

It is the natural tendency of the ignorant to believe what is not true. In order to overcome that tendency it is not sufficient to exhibit the true; it is also necessary to expose and denounce the false. To admit that the false has any standing in court, that it ought to be handled gently because millions of morons cherish it and thousands of quacks make their livings propagating it—to admit this, as the more fatuous of the reconcilers of science and religion inevitably do, is to abandon a just cause to its enemies, cravenly and without excuse.

When we achieve success at any given point of time, we have a tendency to further the goalpost and therefore we keep chasing the illusion of happiness throughout our lives.

I sometimes have a tendency to walk on the dark side.

I have a natural tendency to resist conformity.

There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.

Yeah, there's a tendency to get pigeonholed in Hollywood.

I have a tendency to become very self-critical.