Premature independence is the daughter of conceit.
– Idries Shah
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- How I treat my daughter today, is how my daughter will treat you, tomorrow. – Efrat Cybulkiewicz
- We have to abandon the conceit that isolated personal actions are going to solve this crisis. Our policies have to shift. – Al Gore
- False humility is quite like the worst of both worlds: both that of Meekness and that of Conceit. – Criss Jami
- We measure everything by ourselves with almost a necessary conceit. – Dejan Stojanovic
- It is a mother’s noble conceit to believe she has the power to take her child’s suffering and do it for him. – Kadiatou Diallo
- What is most of our boasted so-called knowledge but a conceit that we know something, which robs us of the advantage of our actual ignorance? – Henry David Thoreau
- …But even then you have to reckon with a criminal’s chief vice.”What is that?” Conceit. A criminal never believes that his crime can fail. – Agatha Christie
- A few generations living and dying without a sky, and enclosed spaces lost the atavistic terror of premature burial. – James SA Corey
- They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death. – Anton Chekhov
- Premature satisfaction with half-success is a dream-killer of ambition , nobody should indulge in it. – Osunsakin Adewale
- The only thing we don’t have a god for is premature ejaculation… but I hear that it’s coming quickly. – Mel Brooks
- I have noticed a trend in premature deaths in the people that I know and the presence of streetlights outside of their homes. – Steven Magee
- …but the loss of a memory, like the omission of a phrase during reading, rather than making for uncertainty, can lead to a premature certainty. – Marcel Proust
- Forgiveness that is insincere, forced or premature can be more psychologically damaging than authentic bitterness & rage. – Sharon Salzberg
- The most ignorant of all people is a person who is self assured in his or her premature decisions. – Auliq Ice
- Any death prior to the heat death of the universe is premature if your life is good. – Nick Bostrom
- All human errors are impatience, a premature breaking off of methodical procedure, an apparent fencing-in of what is apparently at issue. – Franz Kafka
- It’s weird, all you think about when you’re young is gaining your independence, but when those final hours come, people want to go home. – Kathryn Craft
- Listen to me, there is freedom in love. Every day should feel like independence day – Evy Michaels
- No one needs Independence. We all just need tea and air conditioners. – Michelle Franklin
- Cohesion is the bane of effective independence. – Anthony Corlisatra
- Let us express our deepest gratitude to those who sacrificed their lives to give us freedom. Wish you all a very joyful Independence Day! – Debasish Mridha
- In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal. – Lucretia Mott
- The ‘will to power and independence’ has become so ubiquitous that it is now considered normal. – William Paul Young
- A terrible independence opens the door to destructive power of sin – Sunday Adelaja
- Independence means.. enjoying freedom and empowering others too to let them do so. – Vikrmn
- Insofar as men gain time, ease, independence, or liberty from women’s domestic labors, they lack incentive to change. – Linda P Rouse
- Sooner or later our dream will become a true, (Independence) – Davan Yahya Khalil
- Independence’ is a magic word, because nowhere in the Cosmos does it actually exist. – Gabriel Brunsdon
- We who are born into this age of freedom and independence and the self must undergo this loneliness. It is the price we pay for these times of ours. – Sseki Natsume
- Sharing your life with someone will have much more meaning coming from a place of independence rather than co-dependence. – Gary Hopkins
- Independence is like a flower that nurtures itself in the light of another. – Zephyr A McIntyre
- in every 1st October we Nigerians helps very few of us celebrate there independence, very. soon. we will celebrate our own. – Hamzatribah
- Solitude is independence. It had been my wish and with the years I have attained it. – Hermann Hesse
- She had shown him by her independence how it was only fear that held people together. The fear of being alone and the fear of being different. – Mervyn Peake
- Break the character and independence of your man and you will have an obedient trooper. – Jan Valtin
- Falling in love is literally falling from your independence to let another control your life – Bangambiki Habyarimana
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