Top 77 Ingrained Quotes

We are critically dependent on the Internet, and it’s ingrained in our way of life.

The people-pleasing and performing is 100% ingrained in me, partly because I was a little brown girl growing up in a very white, homogeneous community in San Diego – where, in second grade, I was called a terrorist.

In the 1940s, boxing was a mainstream sport and deeply ingrained the fabric of Harlem. Joe Louis ruled the world, but the local icon was Sugar Ray Robinson.

I can say pretty confidently that I am not the right guy to do a superhero movie, just because I was not a comic book kid. I don’t know that mythology, and I don’t have it ingrained in me in the way that a lot of these other directors do.

I would literally have to go meet people so they could see I didn’t have big red hair and wear high heels constantly. It was just really ingrained in people.

I think if someone has a gaming obsession, ‘Ultima’ became mine. I would say no other series ingrained itself in how I want to make games or what I want them to be more than ‘Ultima’ did.

If you already have a piece of music ingrained in your body, why would you not play it?

It’s funny: being green to me was ingrained because my parents were always trying to save money, save water, turn off the lights, or arrange a carpool. I don’t think my parents even know what it means to be green, but they were.

Artists are taught to be humble about their impact, especially in folk music. It’s so ingrained that I have a hard time even thinking I had any impact other than what a normal hit song would have.

It’s almost ingrained in people that, just like you can’t be a smart model, you can’t be a good-looking cook.

When I play guitar, it’s automatic. I don’t try to do something; I just do it. And it’s already so ingrained in what I do, I don’t think about it. I don’t try to do something – I just do it. And the more I do it that way, the more I surprise myself. And if I surprise myself, that’s the best thing.

The fact that Americans do have this ingrained optimism, even against a lot of actual information about how things work, is not that bad of a quality. You know, I think it is one of our better qualities.

I’ve been ingrained since a young age to compete always and strive to be the best, and I think I’m working toward that.

ABBA songs are so anthemic, and so ingrained in your system, that you can’t really remember when you heard them.

I grew up on hip-hop and crate-digging and those sensibilities are deeply ingrained in me.

All I know is that, thanks to a sort of habit which has always been ingrained in me, I have never, at any moment of my life, experienced the least difficulty in addressing myself to God as to a supreme Someone.

My observation is that the bias against female child is deeply ingrained, especially in certain parts of India and that it’s not just the poor or the uneducated who have this bias, the well-read and the well-to-do also share it.

My mother was a P.E. teacher, and she was kind of a fanatic about fitness and nutrition growing up, so it was ingrained in me at a young age. As I get older, I’m finding out it’s not about getting all buffed up and looking good. It’s more about staying healthy and flexible.

This inclination to hoard is deeply ingrained in me because in the past, in times of scarcity, you took what you could get.

When you grew up in a household where mom would keep the extra ketchup packets from McDonald’s and keep them in a drawer just in case there came a day when you couldn’t afford to buy ketchup anymore, that gets ingrained in you.

A stone is ingrained with geological and historical memories.

I think prejudice has gotten to a point where a lot of people hold biases in their mind and don’t even realize that they’re doing it, because it’s deeply ingrained in the fabric of what it means to be an American.

We believe that one day Emotion AI will be ubiquitous, embedded on chips in our devices, ingrained into technology we use every day at home and at work.

I have often thought that one of the less attractive traits of various professional bodies and institutions is the deeply ingrained suspicion and outright hostility which can exist towards anything unorthodox or unconventional.

Falling in love, romance, matters of the heart – when you fall in love, on some biochemical level you know there is a chance it won’t work out. It’s ingrained in us that if you take such an enormous risk on someone with your heart that it might not pay off. I gamble all my chips and I might actually lose everything.

I got a part-time job as a cashier at Home Depot in North Miami Beach on April 1, 1985. I didn’t expect to be in retail all my life, but retail was ingrained in me from my grandmother. I enjoyed interacting with people, and I got opportunities.

Clinton’s fakery was so deft and deeply ingrained that it was impossible to tell where it ended and the real Bill Clinton began. This constituted a kind of political genius.

It’s ingrained in people’s minds that it’s a typecast and a stereotype that women are just emotional and crazy.

It was ingrained in me to be gracious.

Isn’t it amazing how celebrity status preempts even the most ingrained hatreds?

I was influenced when I was younger by the cartoon movies that Disney put out, like Cinderella and what not. I watched those movies over and over when I was younger and the music is ingrained into my head. Nowadays, I’m still humming the tunes. It taught me the fundamentals.

In Maine, there is a deeply ingrained sense that you can always get a little more use out of something.

The beauty industry is just like the fashion industry – prejudice is ingrained. But with new people coming in with fresh eyes and passion, I definitely am seeing progress.

Though women are no longer barred from university laboratories and scientific societies, the idea that they are innately less suited to mathematical science is deeply ingrained in our cultural genes.

Most of the time common stocks are subject to irrational and excessive price fluctuations in both directions as the consequence of the ingrained tendency of most people to speculate or gamble… to give way to hope, fear and greed.

Of course L.A. has its mad bits: you can get a collagen cappuccino if that’s what you really want. But the American Dream is so ingrained in the American culture, and the place you go to find it is L.A.

For me, ‘Jewishness’ manifests within my humor, slang, cynicism, culinary tastes, and the spirit of generosity ingrained in me.

I feel like that’s so ingrained in so many children that you are so confined and repressed growing up that, anything you do, you have to rebel against it at some point.

‘Better do it than wish it done,’ is a phrase ingrained in my mind.

There’s an ingrained mentality in our culture that women aren’t as good. Other places, it doesn’t exist.

The world has been set up in such a way that we don’t even realise how ingrained certain things are, like how much we live in a patriarchal society or how institutional racism is ingrained in how we see the world. We don’t realise how many things are being set in stone, in our heads.

I think it has just been ingrained in me since an early age that the harder you worked, the more successful you were.

In the ’80s, we were living in the U.S.S.R., where anti-Semitism was a deeply ingrained part of the culture. Being a Jewish person in the Soviet Union was not easy. Not that I remember any of that – I was barely old enough to chew back then – but for my parents, both Uzbekistan-born Jews, life was a struggle.

I always loved singing, ever since I was a child, and acting is something that always been ingrained in me.

As tennis players, we’re ingrained from a young age to not show anything – tiredness, fear – or your opponent is going to know and you don’t want that to happen.

We kind of have an ingrained, parasitic society. We kind of think it’s okay to eat your neighbor.

We all need permission to do science, but for reasons that are deeply ingrained in history, this permission is more often given to men than to women.

The idea of having proper qualifications had been very much ingrained in me. My father had a steady job for the Potato Marketing Board, and the family emphasis was on getting to university.

The whole ‘starting with stories, ending with novels’ thing, it’s probably too ingrained in the industry and the psyche to change it.

Since childhood, I was ingrained into sports. It plays an important part in my life.

I hold an office in trust, not a title. I don’t want to say it’s a kamikaze approach to life, but it’s ingrained.

Patriarchy is so ingrained in our psyche, that most us propagate it in small ways even without realizing.

American prejudices about Europe rarely surface in headlines, but they are real, pervasive, and ingrained.

There’s no point living at my age with many ingrained great fears.

A lot of people in my generation have dared to ask questions like, ‘Who is James Dean?’ And I can’t imagine asking a question like that, just because it’s been ingrained in me since I was so young.

India’s connection with philanthropy didn’t begin with western influences. The connection with philanthropy is age-old and ingrained in our value systems.