I Quotes
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“I regard the effort to introduce women into colleges for young men as very undesirable, and for many reasons. That the two sexes should be united, both as teachers and pupils, in the same institution seems very desirable, but rarely in early life by a method that removes them from parental watch and care, and the protecting influences of a home.”
Source: Woman's Profession as Mother and Educator: With Views in Opposition to Woman Suffrage
“I regard the endorsement of both the objective and a method - which can differ from one country to another- of democratization by the parties in the region as a basic requisite of democratization in the Middle East”
“I regard the global deployment of 5G transmitters as a form of terrorism.”
“I regard the government as mentally ill.”
“I regard the inflation acts as wrong in all ways. Personally I am one of the noble army of debtors, and can stand it if others can. But it is a wretched business.”
“I regard the internet as an extension to my brain.”
“I regard the Jewish race as the born enemy of pure humanity and everything that is noble in it.”
“I regard the Klan, the Anglo-Saxon clubs and White American societies, as far as the Negro is concerned, as better friends of the race than all other groups of hypocritical whites put together.”
Source: The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey, Or, Africa for the Africans
“I regard the Masonic institution as one of the means ordained by the Supreme Architect to enable mankind to work out the problem of destiny; to fight against, and overcome, the weaknesses and imperfections of his nature, and at last to attain to that true life of which death is the herald and the grave the portal.”
“I regard the people as a great being, inspired by a single idea. This is my problem. I strove to solve it in this opera.”
“I regard the police blue brotherhood as a form of organized crime.”
“I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching.”
“I regard the state of which I am a citizen as a public utility, like the organization that supplies me with water, gas, and electricity. I feel that it is my civic duty to pay my taxes as well as my other bills, and that it is my moral duty to make an honest declaration of my income to the income tax authorities. But I do not feel that I and my fellow citizens have a religious duty to sacrifice our lives in war on behalf of our own state, and, a fortiori, I do not feel that we have an obligation or a right to kill and maim citizens of other states or to devastate their land.”
“I regard the theater as a woman I loved dearly who treated me like dirt.”
“I regard the theater as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being. This supremacy of the theater derives from the fact that it is always "now" on the stage.”
“I regard the theatre as a serious business, one that makes or should make man more human, which is to say, less alone.”
Source: The Collected Essays of Arthur Miller
“I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.”
“I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms.”
“I regard the toxic astronomy management teams that I worked for as a bunch of scallywags.”
“I regard the USA mass population routinely flip-flopping between the Republican and Democratic parties as a form of insanity.”
“I regard the utility industry as an evil entity!”
“I regard the whole of my life as having been lived in an anxious world.”
Source: The Beginning of the Journey: The Marriage of Diana and Lionel Trilling
“I regard the whole university system as a wretched sham. Knowledge! It has no more to do with knowledge than my boots.”
“I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge.”
“I regard these people who are peddling angst and peddling pessimism and all that stuff as so 'two minutes ago'.”
“I regard this conclusion as coming in the same sort of category, of historical probability so high as to be virtually certain, as the death of Augustus in AD 14 or the fall of Jerusalem in AD 70”
“I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box.”
“I regard untouchability as such a grave sin as to warrant divine chastisement.”
Source: Collected Works
“I regard writing not as an investigation of character but as an exercise in the use of language, and with this I am obsessed.”
“I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.”
“I regarded as quite useless the reading of large treatises of pure analysis: too large a number of methods pass at once before the eyes. It is in the works of application that one must study them; one judges their utility there and appraises the manner of making use of them.”
“I regarded drugs as somewhat like rattlesnakes - it's possible to pick one up without getting bit, but why bother?”
“I regarded finding I had a form of Alzheimer's as an insult, and I decided to do my best to marshal any kind of forces that I could against this wretched disease. I have posterior cortical atrophy or PCA. They say, rather ingenuously, that if you have Alzheimer's it's the best form of Alzheimer's to have.”
“I regarded him gently over my own bowl of stew. He was very large, solid, and beautifully formed. And if he was a bit battered by circumstance, that merely added to his charm.
"You're a very hard person to kill, I think," I said. "That's a great comfort to me.”
Source: A Breath of Snow and Ashes
“I regarded home as a place I left behind in order to come back to it afterward.”
“I regarded homework as a form of torture that the teachers would unleash on me.”
“I regarded parading President Obama through a field of switched off solar modules at the dangerous Desoto Solar Farm as a form of world media fraud.”
“I regarded the media as corrupt by the time I left Florida.”
“I regarded these requests as the fruits of a life well lived: our grown children actually wanted to be with us.”
Source: Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
“I registered Democrat because my parents did. They were, we were. There was no thinking behind it.”
“I registered the dukkha of self-aversion with such clarity that I knew there was no freedom unless I could love this life without holding back. This didn't mean I was going to ignore my flaws and stop seeking to improve what I could. But in the deepest way, I was not going to fixate on the conclusion that something was wrong with me.”
“I regret all of my books.”
Source: I Love Myself when I Am Laughing ... and Then Again when I Am Looking Mean and Impressive: A Zora Neale Hurston Reader
“I regret all the prayers that do not shed tears.”
“I regret almost everything I’ve ever done. But I will never regret you.”
Source: Crisped + Sere
“I regret apologizing so much to you… you never deserved it. Instead of trying to be with you or stopping you from leaving, I should have saved my self-respect and let you go long before.”
Source: Life Simplified: Quote - Unquote
“I regret being cruel to Dan.' 'I regret breaking up with Dan.' 'I regret not living in a country pub with Dan.”
Source: The Midnight Library
“I regret being the richest man in the world because that position attracts undeserved publicity.”
“I regret exceedingly that the disputes between the protestants and Roman Catholics should be carried to the serious alarming height mentioned in your letters. Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause; and I was not without hopes that the enlightened and liberal policy of the present age would have put an effectual stop to contentions of this kind.
[Letter to Sir Edward Newenham, 22 June 1792]”
Source: Writings
“I regret exceedingly that the disputes between the protestants and Roman Catholics should be carried to the serious alarming height mentioned in your letters. Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause; and I was not without hopes that the enlightened and liberal policy of the present age would have put an effectual stop to contentions of this kind.”
“I regret having been the bearer of ambiguous tidings.”