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Most government officials are rushing headlong to solve the problems of 50 years ago, with their ears assailed by the sound of snails whizzing by. — Eric Johnston

It should be remembered that men of courage, integrity, and principle can stand up to Big Brother and resist the headlong march into economic tyranny. — Richard Ebeling

Science rushes headlong, without selectivity, without "taste," at whatever is knowable, in the blind desire to know all at any cost. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Love is the tyrant of the heart; it darkens
Reason, confounds discretion; deaf to Counsel
It runs a headlong course to desperate madness. — John Ford

There is always a period when a man with a beard shaves it off. This period does not last. He returns headlong to his beard. — Jean Cocteau

When the whole world is running headlong towards the precipice, one who walks in the opposite direction is looked at as being crazy. — T. S. Eliot

After the war, Prohibition was passed, and with liquor no longer legally available the nation plunged headlong into the Great Depression. — Dave Barry

Curiosity is my natural state and has led me headlong into every worthwhile experience (never mind the others) I have ever had. — Alice Walker

Headlong is my natural state, not prudent patience. — Ann Aguirre

Evangelicalism as a movement is rushing headlong toward theological ambiguity, which is another way of saying apostasy. — Michael Horton

I despise rushing headlong into a mystery. Much more satisfying to dip in a toe, test the waters, ease in slowly before we start to swim. — Shannon Hale

Even then I knew that happiness was something in which to plunge headlong, and damn the torpedoes — Meg Rosoff

The chance is the remotest, Of its going much longer unnoticed, That I'm not keeping pace With the headlong human race — Robert Frost

He threw himself headlong at a job as if were he to stop the job would throw itself headlong back at him. — Jonathan Evison

In quantum mechanics no object has a definite position, except when colliding headlong with something else. — Carlo Rovelli

Men ruin themselves headlong for unworthy women. — Wilkie Collins

He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice. — Plautus

A half-hearted spirit has no power. Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcomes. Average people enter into their endeavors headlong and without care. — Epictetus

getting and spending, we lay waste our powers ~ but like lemmings running headlong to the sea, we are oblivious. — William Wordsworth

He is precisely the young man to fall headlong in love and repent it for the rest of his life. — Virginia Woolf

The truth is not a crystal that can be slipped into one's pocket, but an endless current into which one falls headlong. — Robert Musil

Sometimes, I think we're all idiots, rushing headlong into oblivion, shouting about how unfair it is while refusing to steer anywhere else. — Garon Whited

Once Hamilton was initiated into the cause of American liberty, his life acquired an even more headlong pace that never slackened. — Ron Chernow

Tragedy had sent me headlong into reality. All the things I had seen before now looked different, even nature. — V.C. Andrews

Our task in life is to find our deep soul work and throw ourselves headlong into it. — Phil Cousineau

fiction writing can be a blast when you set aside debilitating notions of perfection and just dive headlong into the creative process. — Chris Baty

To ask for power is forcing uphill a stone which after all rolls back again from the summit and seeks in headlong haste the levels of the plain. — Lucretius

Maybe this is the point: to embrace the core sadness of life without toppling headlong into it, or assuming it will define your days. — Gail Caldwell

Time is a kind of river, an irresistible flood sweeping up men and events and carrying them headlong, one after the other, to the great sea of being. — Marcus Aurelius

It is not easy to fling oneself down stairs in a skirt; there is always the risk that you will tangle your legs and go headlong. But I made it. — Marie Brennan

Sometime we are lucky enough to know that our lives have been changed, to discard the old, embrace the new, and run headlong down an immutable course — Jacques-Yves Cousteau

While the fates permit, live happily; life speeds on with hurried step, and with winged days the wheel of the headlong year is turned. — Seneca.

The headlong stream is termed violent
But the river bed hemming it in
Is termed violent by no one. — Bertolt Brecht