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Quotes About Dictated

Money is misunderstood. The fact is if you want to be successful - the money will follow you. If you are a doctor, something else will follow you. If you are successful, there is an accompaniment. If your goal is just to make money, you won't succeed. Money is a commodity to use, not to be dictated by.
~ Frank Lowy
The people of Texas are tired of living under 180,000 pages of federal laws, administered by 440 separate federal agencies and 2.5 million unelected bureaucrats. The people of Texas are sick of having their lives dictated by politicians they didn't elect forcing policies on them that they don't want.
~ Daniel Miller
In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.
~ Mary McCarthy
If the Qur'an was the word of God, it had been dictated on a very bad day.
~ Christopher Hitchens
The length of the fall is dictated by how far we had climbed. The outcome of the fall is dictated by whether we're holding on to that which we're climbing, or we're letting God hold onto us.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
My theology briefly Is that the universe Was dictated But not signed.
~ Christopher Morley
So what is love then is it dictated or chosen (handed down and made by hand) Does it sing like the hymns of a thousand years Or is it just pop emotion (handed down and made by hand) And if it ever was there and it left Does it mean it was never true And to exist it must elude Is that why I think these things of you?
~ Emily Saliers
I think when people hear about a celebrity writing a book of any kind, the assumption is that it was dictated to a ghostwriter.
~ Molly Ringwald
I'm no dummy. So much of the NBA is just fit and situation, and I always say this, for 85 to 90 percent of the league, your performance is often dictated by your situation and your coaches.
~ J. J. Redick
The policy is one thing, but it's dictated by what the process is.
~ Dan Webster
Fashion can often be dictated. It's what people think we should do or wear. Style is totally personal.
~ Liz Goldwyn
Like always, it was Conrad who dictated the mood of the house, how everyone else felt.
~ Jenny Han
My personal style really started in my teens when I gained purchasing power to actually buy my own damn clothes. For so long, my parents dictated what I wore, which largely was their way of containing me within the gender binary.
~ Janet Mock
Although these money-losing ships drained him for years, their purchase was dictated by the larger interest of Standard Oil, and he never regretted his snap decision.
~ Ron Chernow
The gods are just. No doubt. But their code of law is dictated, in the last resort, by the people who organize society; Providence takes its cue from men.
~ Aldous Huxley
One of many ways to be useful is to inspire people to forget some rules imposed by society. IMPORTANT rules are dictated by our hearts.
~ Paulo Coelho
The gods are just. No doubt. But their code of law is dictated, in the last resort, by the people who organize society; Providence takes its cue from men.
~ Aldous Huxley
In Israel, the role of the writer is dictated by the language in which you write. Writers see themselves as cultural prophets.
~ Etgar Keret
the chance circumstances of his life and the direction it had taken were dictated by his instincts, in his case inertia and detachment.
~ Fernando Pessoa
I started my career in Hollywood, where I learned the rumors were true - having success there really was dictated by how who you knew, not what you knew. I grew frustrated by the fact that careers could be made and broken by relationships alone.
~ Julia Hartz
The public is not an amorphous mass which can be molded at will, or dictated to. Both business and the public have their own personalities which must somehow be brought into friendly agreement.
~ Edward L. Bernays
In classical totalitarian regimes it was assumed that total power demanded that the entirety of society's institutions, practices, and beliefs had to be dictated from above and coordinated (gleichgeschaltet), that total power was achievable only through the control of everything from the top.
~ Sheldon S. Wolin
Nos conceptions politiques nous sont dictées par notre sentiment ou notre vision du temps.
~ Emil Cioran
The thing about fashion - it's like ducks going quack, quack quack. It's being dictated from above, and it just makes me want to rebel against it.
~ Sara Blakely