Trained Quotes

I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who get drunk.
Winston Churchill

Drunk, Contempt, Brought

A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy.
Aldous Huxley

War, Democracy, Country

I've trained myself to illuminate the things in my personality that are likable and to hide and protect the things that are less likeable.
Will Smith

Less, Protect, Hide

What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.
Aldous Huxley

Men, War, Another

A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country.
James Madison

Best, Country, Free

Everyone has a spirit that can be refined, a body that can be trained in some manner, a suitable path to follow. You are here to realize your inner divinity and manifest your innate enlightenment.
Morihei Ueshiba

Path, Here, Everyone

Soldiers are not policemen, and it's very unfair, even for those soldiers who have some police training, to burden them with police duties. It's not what they're trained for, or equipped for.
P. J. O'Rourke

Training, Soldiers, Unfair

Oh my goodness gracious, what you can buy off the Internet in terms of overhead photography. A trained ape can know an awful lot of what is going on in this world, just by punching on his mouse, for a relatively modest cost.
Donald Rumsfeld

Off, Goodness, Internet

Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.
Barbara de Angelis

Women, Men, Crazy

I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.
Elvis Presley

Two, Public, Highly

That's something that is almost accidental at the beginning of a career, but the more you write, the more trained you are to recognize the little signals.
Stephen King

Career, Write, Beginning

Science is nothing, but trained and organized common sense.
Thomas Huxley

Science, Nothing, Sense

He isn't a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.
William Feather

Real, Until, Boss

It's less about the physical training, in the end, than it is about the mental preparation: boxing is a chess game. You have to be skilled enough and have trained hard enough to know how many different ways you can counterattack in any situation, at any moment.
Jimmy Smits

End, Game, Hard

I thought foolishly that Freudian psychoanalysis was deeper and more intensive than other, more directive forms of therapy, so I was trained in it and practiced it.
Albert Ellis

Thought, Therapy, Deeper

Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.
John Steinbeck

Above, Writers, Clowns

We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained.
Nikki Giovanni

Human, Cannot, Write

Our most widely known scholars have been trained in universities outside of the South.
Carter G. Woodson

Known, Outside, South

Could people be trained to be less gullible? Or are you as stuck with gullibility as you are with skin colour?
Keith Henson

Less, Skin, Stuck

As a lifelong practitioner of martial arts, I'm trained to remain calm in the face of adversity and danger.
Steven Seagal

Adversity, Calm, Face

I'm always very nervous about the word 'dancer' next to my name because anyone who's really trained in dance will go, 'This guy's fudging so badly.'
Hugh Jackman

Dance, Word, Anyone

I trained more than anybody ever in a golf film ever made - my swing is pretty hot.
Shia LaBeouf

Made, Pretty, Film

And yeah, my handicap was down to a 10 when we were at the thick of it. I trained for six or seven months, golfing every day for six hours, seven days a week, with eight trainers. It was intense.
Shia LaBeouf

Down, Days, Week

I get 0.5 seconds to react to a ball, sometimes even less than that. I can't be thinking of what XYZ has said about me. I need to surrender myself to my natural instincts. My subconscious mind knows exactly what to do. It is trained to react. At home, my family doesn't discuss media coverage.
Sachin Tendulkar

Family, Home, Mind

I thought theater people wouldn't see me if I hadn't trained. I didn't want to just be the Brideshead guy, to spend the rest of my life wearing waistcoats. I got the chance to try everything. Not just Romeos, but pimps and grandfathers and even one role as a woman in a Naomi Wallace play called Slaughter City.
Tom Hiddleston

Life, Woman, Everything

I trained to be a priest - started to. I went to seminary school when I was 11. I wanted to be a priest, but when they told me I could never have sex, not even on my birthday, I changed my mind.
Johnny Vegas

Birthday, School, Sex

I train all the time and the weird thing is I'm in the gym with people between 20 and 25 years old and I look in the mirror and I look better than they do and they are young kids - either they haven't trained hard enough or they aren't serious enough.
Hulk Hogan

Time, Hard, Enough

I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It's not. Mine had me trained in two days.
Bill Dana

Two, Training, Difficult

If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song.
Paul Tillich

Song, Tongue, Sing

Over the past 20 years, I have noticed that the most flexible, dynamic, inquisitive minds among my students have been industrial design majors. Industrial designers are bracingly free of ideology and cant. The industrial designer is trained to be a clear-eyed observer of the commercial world - which, like it or not, is modern reality.
Camille Paglia

Design, Past, Reality

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