So many objections may be made to everything, that nothing can overcome them but the necessity of doing something.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
Men acquiesce in a thousand things, once righteously and boldly done, to which, if proposed to them in advance, they might find endless objections.
Sometimes the things we have to do are objectionable in the eyes of others.
Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections.
There is no philosophy without the art of ignoring objections.
I love being objected to. It worries me, but I love being objected to.
We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that.
Tis this desire of bending all things to our own purposes which turns them into confusion and is the chief source of every error in our lives.
Blanket objection is not very reasonable to me - any effort to control scientific advances is doomed to fail.
There is an increasing awareness of the interrelatedness of things. We are becoming less prone to accept an immediate solution without questioning its larger implications.
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