tends Quotes

“The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and ethnic belligerence.”

“Understanding the spirit of our institutions to aim at the elevation of man, I am opposed to whatever tends to degrade them.”

“A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.”

“Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.”

“The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.”

“I hate it when people don't recognize the work of women as being universal, or having any import to the world at large, as opposed to men's work, which is generally tends to be seen as more universal - men's writing about their own experience tends to be put in a broader context.”

“There tends to be a jealousy in England towards countries that are successful.”

“Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.”

“Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.”

“Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.”