Quotes of: Unsound Keyword

The death tax is unfair, inefficient, economically unsound and, frankly, immoral.

Jon Kyl

Philosophy: unsound conclusions based on sound reasoning.

Marty Rubin

Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

Kurtz: Did they say why, Willard, why they want to terminate my command? Willard: I was sent on a classified mission, sir. Kurtz: It's no longer classified, is it? Did they tell you? Willard: They told me that you had gone totally insane, and that yo...

Apocalypse Now

A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror.

Wilhelm Steinitz

You would not enjoy Nietzsche, sir. He is fundamentally unsound.

Carry on, Jeeves

He had a feel for silence, for leading to an unsounded note the listener yearned for...

Annie Proulx

Besides, my usefulness here is destroyed because all of my friends think me a man of unsound mind.

Alex Campbell

The main cause of my difficulties stemmed from the tragedy of my daughter's unsound birth and my inability to face my feelings.

Gene Tierney

Too much work, too much vacation, too much of any one thing is unsound.

Walter Annenberg

Chinese brands will face many obstacles when marketing to Western consumers. Beyond the associations with poor quality and unsound environmental practices, they generally do not have the marketing capabilities or budgets to build powerful global bran...

Nirmalya Kumar

Quigley (to Duane): My business is not your business, whether you ask after it in Tainish or interpretive dance.

Unsounded - Volume 1: The Zombie & The Brat

Unsoundness in a slave, as well as in a horse, detracts materially from his value. If no warranty is given, a close examination is a matter of particular importance to the Negro jockey.

Solomon Northup

It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading.

Walter Annenberg

Duane: We are not enemies! We are Aldishmen! Aumut vaosa -- six years I've longed for a Tainish word from a friendly tongue! Quigley: Keep longing.

Unsounded - Volume 1: The Zombie & The Brat

I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone. The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, education pro...

The Importance of Being Earnest

A statesman in these days has a difficult task. He has to pursue the policy he deems advantageous to his country, but he has at the same time to recognize the force of popular feeling. Popular feeling is very often sentimental, muddleheaded, and emin...

Murder in the Mews

At Bow Street Magistrates' Court the essential facts were established. The man's name was James Tilly Matthews. He was a pauper of the south London parish of Camberwell. He had a wife and a young family. He appeared to be of unsound mind.

A Visionary Madness: The Case of James Tilly Matthews and the Influencing Machine

My friends all regarded me as a man of unsound mind because I held the view that my wife was with me in spirit always. I have lived with her spirit guiding me every day and she is with me now as I write this letter, and helps me to do as I am now doi...

Alex Campbell

To love is a natural instinct. To be loved is “something”. To be loved like crazy, like their life depends on you is a once-in-a-lifetime feeling. How many of us can keep their right hand on their heart and say that they have actually experienced...

Daya Kudari

Helen: [picking something off Bob's shoulder] Is this rubble? Bob: [mouth is full of a huge piece of cake] It was just a little workout, just to stay loose. Helen: You know how I feel about that, Bob! Darn you, we can't blow cover again! Bob: The bui...

The Incredibles