Prone Quotes

Things people say strike me as amusing, and I am prone to saying out loud what everybody's thinking.

I don't worry. I'm more stoical. Of course I have insecurities. I fear getting older. I fear death and illness. I'm not prone to depression, but I get depressed because everybody gets depressed. Suddenly I'm away from my family or doing a job I'm not enjoying.

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.

Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me, and drench me in loneliness.

Whoever refuses to remember the inhumanity is prone to new risks of infection.

I think I'm prone to panic.

I don't mean to be accident prone, but my excuse is if you really want to get somewhere you have to go full gas.

I feel very strong as an individual, but as a famous footballer I know I am prone to certain things. All the media have a continuous interest for me. It varies from once a year to every day interest.

But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to try new things to enhance their performance on the field - to enhance their physical appearance.

I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo.

All institutions are prone to corruption and to the vices of their members.

All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil.

I am indeed amazed when I consider how weak my mind is and how prone to error.

We are more prone to generalize the bad than the good. We assume that the bad is more potent and contagious.

The school was prone to dishing out punishments for anything creative that didn't fit with expectation - I just followed the logic and figured the folk club was probably much the same.

How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to the clear blue sky.

When I come up against a director who has a concept that I don't agree with, or maybe I just haven't thought of it or whatever, I'd be more prone to go with them than my own because I want to be out of control as an actor, I want them to have the control, otherwise it's going to become predictably my work, and that's not fun.

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.

Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.

The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.

I'm fighting against the bad poet who is prone to using too many words.

How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!

We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.

I'm more prone to his '70s material, which is what I was around for and watched a lot. I listen to a lot of that stuff. It probably influenced me quite a bit. I'm more drawn to the darker, sadder songs.

In the 20 long, hungry years between my late teens and late 30s I bought in to virtually every new diet and/or exercise regime that hoved into view, particularly at this most vulnerable time for those of us prone to poor body image - a new year.

The president we have today is a typical Washington politician that's prone to hyperbole and decisiveness and false outrage. And I think it's very sad - very sad to watch.

The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.

I'm not clumsy, I'm just accident prone.

The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.

Actually, one of the better indicators historically of how well the stock market will do is just a Gallup poll, when you ask Americans if you think it's a good time to invest in stocks, except it goes the opposite direction of what you would expect. When the markets going up, it in fact makes it more prone toward decline.