There was no division I could see between the essential teaching of all Prophets and wise men of religion.
~By Cat Stevens ~
The machines, the modern mode of production, slowly undermined domestic production and not just for thousands but for millions of women the question arose: Where do we now find our livelihood?
~By Clara Zetkin ~
There is a general knowledge that I am multi-dimensional, that when you are creative you do a lot of things.
~By Suzanne Somers ~
You may count on Mexico's support, since your commitment to the noblest causes of mankind and your vast experience are and will be invaluable in enabling us, together, to achieve a better world.
~By Vicente Fox ~
While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago.
~By John Adams ~
If it doesn't taste good it doesn't go on the menu.
~By Heston Blumenthal ~
Sir, I see a lot of documents in my day-to-day business, and I can't tell you every document that I've seen. It may have passed across my desk. It may not have passed across my desk. I truthfully cannot answer that question, other than to say I don't remember.
~By Rand Beers ~
Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded.
~By Sidney Blumenthal ~
We believed that growth through Local Government, and perhaps through some special machinery for bringing the wishes and influence of women of all classes to bear on Parliament, other than the Parliamentary vote, was the real line of progress.
~By Mary A. Ward ~
February 19, 1942, is the year in which Executive Order 9066 was signed, and this was the order that called for the exclusion and internment of all Japanese Americans living on the west coast during World War II.
~By Xavier Becerra ~
During the mission, Walter Jones, a team member was given a package containing bone fragments by a Lao. The source said they were from a crash site. He presented photographs showing himself in company with others digging around obvious aircraft debris.
~By Bo Gritz ~
Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.
~By Aung San Suu Kyi ~
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
~By George Herbert ~
The worth of a civilization or a culture is not valued in the terms of its material wealth or military power, but by the quality and achievements of its representative individuals - its philosophers, its poets and its artists.
~By Herbert Read ~
But sequence comparisons simply can't account for the development of complex biochemical systems any more than Darwin's comparison of simple and complex eyes told him how vision worked.
~By Michael Behe ~
It doesn't much concern me if Tiger plays in the tournament or no.
~By Vijay Singh ~
One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.
~By Norman Vincent Peale ~
I'm open to anything. I think everyone should enjoy every moment that they experience.
~By Dominique Swain ~
All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.
~By Alice Walker ~
Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
~By Lao Tzu ~
My admiration for the phenomenon of Alcoholics Anonymous is boundless.
~By Mercedes McCambridge ~
What I want is men who will support me when I am in the wrong.
~By William Lamb Melbourne ~
Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.
~By Margaret Mead ~
In my fifty years of experience and memory, I have seen the most amazing increase in the standard of living of a people ever achieved anywhere in the world. This is why I am so sure that our system of free competition and industrial development is sound and must be preserved.
~By Charles E. Wilson ~
I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict.
~By Frank B. Kellogg ~
What I think we can do is help individuals understand the church teaching, but also maybe help the church understand the viewpoint of lay men and women about what they want in regard to priests, or how do they want the hierarchy to deal with them?
~By William P. Leahy ~
I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
~By Audrey Hepburn ~
I was not able to understand how it could be right to pay an actor, or a singer, or an instrumentalist for entertaining the public and wrong to pay a ball player for doing exactly the same thing.
~By Al Spalding ~
When you're passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally believe the key to happiness is letting go of that idea of perfection.
~By Debra Messing ~
First round of the tournament being a Major, I think the butterflies were a little different than that.
~By Karrie Webb ~
When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid - in which case all comment is superfluous - or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem.
~By Percy Bysshe Shelley ~
There was a subtlety about Peggy Lee. It was powerful. There was a valuable use of space. Everything was not cluttered. Her voice was out front and was the key instrument.
~By Rita Coolidge ~
On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life and politics.
~By Arthur Henderson ~
But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.
~By Franklin D. Roosevelt ~
As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones.
~By Steven Pinker ~
The staff at the Institute will present an analysis on how asset price fluctuations and subsequent structural adjustments influence sustained economic growth, based on Japan's experience since the second half of the 1980s.
~By Toshihiko Fukui ~
I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.
~By Voltairine de Cleyre ~
The holy spirit means the invisible power of Jehovah, holy because he is holy. This power of Jehovah operated upon the minds of honest men who loved and who were devoted to righteousness, directing them in the writing of the Bible.
~By Joseph Franklin Rutherford ~
The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.
~By Benjamin Jowett ~
Few service industries are designed to be 24x7 in India, and thus there was no 24x7 mentality.
~By Sanjay Kumar ~
I Kenneth Robert Livingstone, having been elected to the office of mayor of London, declare that I take that office upon myself, and will duly and faithfully fulfil the duties of it to the best of my judgement and ability.
~By Kenneth Robert Livingstone ~
First of all, I would like to clear the air on one thing. Alison has slept with more men than Amanda; Sydney has slept with more men than Amanda; I think Matt has slept with more men than Amanda.
~By Heather Locklear ~
Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces.
~By Terry Pratchett ~
The grave, dread thing! Men shiver when thou'rt named: Nature appalled, Shakes off her wonted firmness.
~By Robert Blair ~
You cannot work with men who won't work with you.
~By John Harvey Kellogg ~
The real message of the Dance opens up the vistas of life to all who have the urge to express beauty with no other instrument than their own bodies, with no apparatus and no dependence on anything other than space.
~By Ruth St. Denis ~
I'm missing a knuckle, it's crushed inside my hand at the moment.
~By Trish Stratus ~
I don't have time for their judgement and their stupidity and you know they lay down with their ugly wives in front of their ugly children and look at their loser lives and then they look at me and they say, 'I can't process it' well, no, you never will stop trying, just sit back and enjoy the show. You know?
~By Charlie Sheen ~
Social Security is a family insurance program, not an investment scheme.
~By Diane Watson ~
I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.
~By Lord Byron ~
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
I'd always liked to read, but when I picked up books I wasn't getting the same kind of excitement from them that I was from going out clubbing. I wanted to get the same kind of feel.
~By Irvine Welsh ~
Radio interoperability is essential for our police, fire, and emergency medical service departments to communicate with each other in times of emergency.
~By Lucille Roybal Allard ~
There are thousands of grant programs and every program has different requirements and deadlines.
~By Matthew Lesko ~
Women are like elephants. I like to look at 'em, but I wouldn't want to own one.
~By W. C. Fields ~
We have also set up the national institute for ethics. This institute and also the implementation of the national integrity plan, that will certainly do the follow up that is necessary for this.
~By Abdullah Ahmad Badawi ~
Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things.
~By Edward Steichen ~
Government is an unnecessary evil. Human beings, when accustomed to taking responsibility for their own behavior, can cooperate on a basis of mutual trust and helpfulness.
~By Fred Woodworth ~
God gives us the ability, but rock 'n' roll was created by men.
~By Little Richard ~
The payment made by a manufacturer to a patentee for the privilege of using the patent process, is usually termed, in commercial language, a rent; and under the same head must be ranked all extraordinary qualities of body and mind.
~By Nassau William Senior ~
Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.
~By John Lubbock ~
I feel not unlike a small boy, waking from a bad dream to find reality not much of an improvement.
~By John Byrne ~
Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental resources our veterans were promised and so dearly need. We owe our heroes no less.
~By Dan Lipinski ~
During my work there I came across some very significant issues that I started reporting in December of 2001 to the mid-level management within the FBI.
~By Sibel Edmonds ~
I want to see these bad, bad, bad, bad men come to grips with their humanity.
~By James Ellroy ~
You do the best job you can. You take it step by step. It's hard enough to make a movie. If it works, that's great. If it means something beyond the moment to somebody, they can take it and it lasts through the years, we'll see.
~By Oliver Stone ~
Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent placement for children who cannot return home.
~By Matt Blunt ~
Like everyone else, I've had moments when I've felt that I've been losing my grip.
~By Russell Crowe ~
I am not always happy with the compliments Estonia has received.
~By Lennart Meri ~
Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories.
~By Bianca Jagger ~
I think there's a tremendous split between people who've been through a war and people who haven't.
~By Antonia Fraser ~
The critical point is that the Constitution places the right of silence beyond the reach of government.
~By William O. Douglas ~
What we're doing is making sure that we have a safe and secure border region from San Diego all the way to Brownsville. And that means manpower, it means technology, it means infrastructure, it means interior enforcement. All, you know, kind of layered in appropriate ways, and making sure, like I said before, the border is safe and secure.
~By Janet Napolitano ~
Having enough to eat, being able to educate your children, have reasonably stable employment, and being able to live in a society which isn't collapsing around you-all of these things have been generally eroded.
~By Susan George ~
The real or supposed rights of man are of two kinds, active and passive; the right in certain cases to do as we list; and the right we possess to the forbearance or assistance of other men.
~By William Godwin ~
Religion as a human phenomenon is as riddled through with potential for both good and evil as any other phenomenon.
~By Richard John Neuhaus ~
To begin with myself, then, the utterances of men concerning me will differ widely, since in passing judgment almost every one is influenced not so much by truth as by preference, and good and evil report alike know no bounds.
~By Petrarch ~
The world is always in movement.
~By V. S. Naipaul ~
Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise.
~By Frank Moore Colby ~
The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol woven into the stuff of other mens lives.
~By Pericles ~
A healthy human environment is one in which we try to make sense of our limits, of the accidents that can always befall us and the passage of time which inexorably changes us.
~By Rowan Williams ~
It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration.
~By Edsger Dijkstra ~
Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.
~By Harriet Martineau ~
Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it.
~By Alan Watts ~
An English man does not travel to see English men.
~By Laurence Sterne ~
My assignment was in the communications office, where I typed out dispatches.
~By Jack Adams ~
I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
~By James Boswell ~
We think that the Kyoto protocol is a necessary document, necessary process. I am convinced that we will agree to disagree about substance.
~By Goran Persson ~
All women do have a different sense of sexuality, or sense of fun, or sense of like what's sexy or cool or tough.
~By Angelina Jolie ~
Windows favors multi-threading, which means that a service is implemented by one single process.
~By Wietse Venema ~
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
~By Henry Ford ~
Families are the tie that reminds us of yesterday, provide strength and support today, and give us hope for tomorrow. No government, no matter how well-intentioned, or well-managed, can provide what our families provide.
~By Bill Owens ~
I wasn't getting the responses I hoped for. You can't protect yourself from other judgments.
~By Charlotte Gainsbourg ~
The first people totalitarians destroy or silence are men of ideas and free minds.
~By Isaiah Berlin ~
We had common interests in the beauty of the French language. We both had a tremendous love of jazz. We shared dreams of getting married and having a family, living in the country, leading an idyllic life.
~By David Amram ~
I have tremendous faith in theuniverse. I feel at home on this planet. Even though it's a very big world out there, I plan on walking right through the middle of it unharmed.
~By Marion Ross ~
Her godmother simply touched her with her wand, and, at the same moment, her clothes were turned into cloth of gold and silver, all decked with jewels.
~By Charles Perrault ~
Despite my emphasis on technology, I do not view laws as inherently evil. My goals are political ones, even if my techniques are not. The only way to fundamentally succeed is by changing existing laws. If I rejected all help from the political arena I would inevitably fail.
~By Bram Cohen ~
We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
~By Tennessee Williams ~
It was an idea we had when Al was in the Senate - to organize and moderate an annual conference that would look at government policy through the lens of the family to help identify ways that the family can be supported and strengthened.
~By Tipper Gore ~
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