Without deviation progress is not possible.

Digressions are part of harmony, deviations too.

Deviation from Nature is deviation from happiness.

Deviation from either truth or duty is a downward path.

The least deviation from truth will be multiplied later.

If you follow all of the rules, you'll miss all of the fun.

a deviation from propriety scarcely ever escapes punishment.

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

If one is of the masculine gender, a poodle is the insignia of one's deviation.

Manage by exception.Only require reporting when there is a deviation from the plan.

Invention is nothing more than a fine deviation from, or enlargement on a fine model . . .

Any deviation is looked upon as a perversion, is feared, and is usually a target of hatred and prejudice.

I never considered Miles Davis a perfectionist; I always considered him as an excellence-ist, where deviation is actually kind of cool.

The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of diseases.

If Christians see Mormonism as a dramatic deviation from a millennia-old, biblically-based faith, Jews see Christianity in the same light.

One good thing about being brought up with Chinese food from another country means that you're not a purist and you will accept deviation.

Liberation movements - operating surreptitiously and conspiratorially - thrive on discipline and suspicion, and punish deviation or dissent.

The educator should do anything but advise the child to do what everybody does. He should rather rejoice when he sees in the child tendencies to deviation.

Some people don't like showing any deviation from normality, but I like talking about things like that, so talking about my mental health wasn't a big deal.

The investigations also proved that there were many cases of spontaneous deviation, i.e. cases where there had been no stimulation of the semi-circular canal apparatus.

Politicians should not get involved in the detail of clinical criteria and shouldn't be arguing with professors and consultants over whether there is one standard deviation or two standard deviations.

Women's emotions are constantly labeled. Any slight deviation from 'pleasantness,' and we are labeled as hysterical. When we are angry, sad, depressed, or manic, we are immediately seen as unfeminine or ugly or weak.

Now quantitatively we rank things on something called alpha over standard deviation, which is the return independent of the market divided by volatility. Usually, to get a high ranking, you need some buying pressure.

Much of a leader's responsibility in creating a positive, high-performance culture is setting the right tone and acting on it consistently. That day-to-day execution - the tenor and tone - really makes the difference. One deviation - one exasperating meeting - and the CEO legitimizes bad behavior.

Reviewing the record of American intervention in Indochina in the Pentagon Papers, one cannot fail to be struck by the continuity of basic assumptions from one administration to the next. Never has there been the slightest deviation from the principle that a noncommunist regime must be imposed and defended, regardless of popular sentiment.

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