- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Discard Quotes
On letting go, choice, and refining what stays.
These discard quotes show two sides of the word, one refusing to abandon a personal style while another describes a writer selecting and discarding tools before finding the right fit. See our Able quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
I have matured in my shot selection but will not discard my style. I don't believe in wasting balls.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many people on the political left found my work psychologically liberating. They began to say: once you realize that standards emerge historically, then you can see through and discard all the norms to which we have been falsely enslaved.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the timid or uninitiated, leaf-wrapped foods offer an ideal and gentle introduction to fire cooking. Liberated from the need to worry about whether the fish is sticking to the grill or burning, pay attention instead to the rate of browning on the surface of the leaf, which you'll get to discard whether it chars or remains pale.
- Attempted
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being is a spiritual proposition. Gaining is a material act. Traditionally, American Indians have always attempted to be the best people they could. Part of that spiritual process was and is to give away wealth, to discard wealth in order not to gain.
- Deploying
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's the way cultural change works in America: the rest of us discard a prejudice that the Right still clings to; in the fullness of time, the Right comes around, too, deploying clever rationalizations to forget they ever bore the prejudice in the first place.
- Nov 07, 2020
The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as I can remember, I saw myself as black. I was socially conditioned to discard that. It was an all-white town. I was very unhappy. I felt like I was constantly self-sabotaging in order to conform to religion, culture dynamics. I was censoring myself. I was shutting down inside.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I woke up in Australia almost every day for the first 47 years of my life. When I left, I didn't discard that, didn't reject that, didn't forget that. Not even New York City can wipe that out.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously, everyone looks at whether we bring young footballers into the first team, that's one of the goals. But I wouldn't discard someone who is successful in life, that's big. The hall of fame in the academy should be a wide variety of stories.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Theories cannot claim to be indestructible. They are only the plough which the ploughman uses to draw his furrow and which he has every right to discard for another one, of improved design, after the harvest.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every writer has to figure out what works best - and often has to select and discard different tools before they find the one that fits.
- Hypothesis
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever known and sufficient causes are available, it is anti-scientific to discard them in favour of a hypothesis that can never be verified.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Keep only those things that speak to your heart. Then take the plunge and discard all the rest. By doing this, you can reset your life and embark on a new lifestyle.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
To truly cherish the things that are important to you, you must first discard those that have outlived their purpose. And if you no longer need them, then that is neither wasteful nor shameful. Can you truthfully say that you treasure something buried so deeply in a cupboard or drawer that you have forgotten its existence?
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020