Tend Quotes

If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Abraham Maslow

Problem, Hammer, Nail

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
Dale Carnegie

Nature, Today, Human

How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage, you tend to feel sorry for the person rather than angry with him. You tend to have nothing left to say about it all.
Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Sorry, Angry, Nothing

Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.
Ronald Reagan

Problems, Solve, Rearrange

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.
Henry David Thoreau

Live, Regret, Regrets

Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Norman Vincent Peale

Happy, Successful, Mind

We tend to get what we expect.
Norman Vincent Peale

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
Dale Carnegie

Time, Best, Care

Beware of men who cry. It's true that men who cry are sensitive to and in touch with feelings, but the only feelings they tend to be sensitive to and in touch with are their own.
Nora Ephron

Men, True, Feelings

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
Norman Vincent Peale

Attitude, Him, Personal

When people are like each other they tend to like each other.
Tony Robbins

All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
William Butler Yeats

Opinions, Empty, Toward

Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work.
Ann Rule

Work, Lazy, Down

People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.
Margaret Thatcher

Top, Room, Message

I think the thing we see is that as people are using video games more, they tend to watch passive TV a bit less. And so using the PC for the Internet, playing video games, is starting to cut into the rather unbelievable amount of time people spend watching TV.
Bill Gates

Time, Rather, Less

I'm entirely interested in people, and also other creatures and beings, but especially in people, and I tend to read them by emotional field more than anything. So I have a special interest in what they're thinking and who they are and who's hiding behind those eyes and how did he get there, and what's the story, really?
Alice Walker

Emotional, Thinking, Eyes

Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
George Orwell

True, Become, Myths

I never have been insecure, because I see what a waste it is. I know there is a solution to insecurity. I don't tend to be thrown by problems that don't have solutions. And insecurity has a wealth of alternatives.
Drew Barrymore

Insecurity, Insecure, Problems

People tend to associate anyone who looks and behaves differently with illegal or immoral activity.
Marilyn Manson

Anyone, Looks, Activity

People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
Indira Gandhi

Forget, Remember, Rights

Our national drug is alcohol. We tend to regard the use any other drug with special horror.
William S. Burroughs

Special, Alcohol, National

Events tend to recur in cycles.
W. Clement Stone

Events, Cycles, Recur

I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be performing.
Jim Carrey

Time, Alone, Late

If anything I try to write something that would be more difficult to film. I tend to see film as competition and would like instead to do what books do best.
Chuck Palahniuk

Best, Try, Difficult

As for goals, I don't set myself those anymore. I'm not one of these 'I must have achieved this and that by next year' kind of writers. I take things as they come and find that patience and persistence tend to win out in the end.
Paul Kane

Patience, End, Win

When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
Calvin Coolidge

Become, Credulous, Bewildered

Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
Fran Lebowitz

Children, Obvious, Relieved

In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.
John Stuart Mill

Wrong, Both, Sides

The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.
James A. Baldwin

Failure, End, Living

I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.
E. O. Wilson

Religious, Evolution, Dogma

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