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Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.
— Alvin Toffler
People are not always very tolerant of the tears which they themselves have provoked.
— Marcel Proust
The servants of God ... whether provoked by word or work, by keeping themselves tranquil and peaceful, evince a perfect nobleness of soul.
— Thomas Aquinas
The utmost gratitude of a human is shown within, and only shown physically when provoked.
— Lisa Marie
Belle could be that way, too. Provoked, she lashed out, and abandoned, she broke. BACKSTAGE
— Leslie Parry
The proud are ever most provoked by pride.
— William Cowper
Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The feminist in me, who is small and sleeps a lot but can be scrappy when provoked, took umbrage at this description.
— Mary Roach
The love of one's own sex is precious, for it is neither provoked by vanity nor retained by flattery; it is genuine and sincere.
— Maria Mitchell
I've certainly played games that provoked a real emotional response or serious thought processes.
— Bryan Lee O'Malley
We must confront the reality that his [Donald Trump] comments have provoked, and consider whether we want to import such hatred to this country.
— Tulip Siddiq
Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.
— Criss Jami
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
— Pliny The Elder
I operate under this one mantra: only when provoked.
— Marla K. Benjamin
When others try to provoke (instigate) you and you don't get provoked, it is known as a spiritual victory.
— Dada Bhagwan
No matter how much you're tempted or provoked to speak. Never speak where you don't need to.
— Sarvesh Jain
It is better to remain silence than to speak rudely when being provoked.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
God and the Gay Christian is a game changer. Prepare to be challenged and enlightened, provoked and inspired.
— Rachel Held Evans
General rebellions and revolts of a whole people never were encouraged now or at any time. They are always provoked.
— Edmund Burke
As foreign minister of Norway, I learnt how natural changes provoked by climate change are creating new sources of political instability.
— Jonas Gahr Store
The drink prices were inflated, and so were the breasts of the bartender. The place had a quiet discord that was waiting to be provoked.
— Thor Benson
No person in history has provoked as much study, criticism, prejudice, or devotion as Jesus of Nazareth.
— R.C. Sproul
I have to admit it that the large quantity of US money poured into Vietnam provoked ii ... a lot of bad habits.
— Bui Diem
I was very much provoked. Of course, I knew there are no fairies; but that needn't prevent my thinking there is.
— L.M. Montgomery
I tasted too what was called the sweet of revenge - but it was transient, it expired even with the object, that provoked it.
— Ann Radcliffe
Everyone recognized she was without malice and therefore she provoked none.
— John Christopher
The American escalation of the war in Laos provoked a response by the Communist forces, which now control more of Laos than ever before.
— Noam Chomsky
MPAA. The idea that piracy is an effective form of resistance, a direct attack on the corporate empire, is confirmed by the reaction it has provoked:
— Astra Taylor
Friends provoked become the bitterest of enemies.
— Baltasar Gracian
Faeries can be quite mean if they are provoked.
— Elizabeth Rudnick
Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.
— Omar N. Bradley
We must learn how to explode! Any disease is healthier than the one provoked by a hoarded rage.
— Emil Cioran
Is art influential? It can be - 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' rallied abolitionists, and 'The Jungle' provoked the demand for a safer food industry.
— Will Shetterly
There is no other world. Nor even this one. What, then, is there? The inner smile provoked in us by the patent nonexistence of both.
— Emil Cioran
Peace isn't the absence of wars provoked by a series of delinquents of all sort, but a dynamic process of cooperation between states and people ...
— Ahmed Padia Binkatabana
Your ingenuity will remain dormant until it is provoked
— Bernard Kelvin Clive