Praise never gives us much pleasure unless it concur with…

The two qualities which chiefly inspire regard and affection are that a thing is your own and that it is your only one.

— Aristotle

These arguments on each side (and many more might be produced) are so plausible, that I am apt to suspect, they may, the one…

— David Hume

Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur,…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

All handling by IPCC of the Sea Level questions have been done in a way that cannot be accepted and that certainly not concur…

— Nils-Axel Morner

The basic idea was that if a country would put its economy as an integrated piece of the world system, that it would benefit…

— Jeffrey Sachs

[Necessity is] the sum of all things, which being now existent, conduce and concur to the production of that action hereafter, whereof if any…

— Thomas Hobbes

What we have said and - and - and with which I concur is that we should use every diplomatic and political vehicle that's…

— Mitt Romney

My obsession with accumulation, which at times has taken on the whisper of a psychic illness - as anyone who has experienced the ode…

— Hamish Bowles

I think the global warming debate is now pretty much over and people recognize the need associated with providing sources which do not generate…

— Mitt Romney

I concur with you strictly in your opinion of the comparative merits of atheism and demonism, and really see nothing but the latter in…

— Thomas Jefferson

Good breeding and good nature do incline us rather to help and raise people up to ourselves, than to mortify and depress them, and,…

— Lord Chesterfield

He, who steadily observes those moral precepts in which all religions concur, will never be questioned at the gates of heaven as to the…

— Thomas Jefferson

You cannot make your opportunities concur with the opportunities of people whose incomes are ten times greater than yours.

— Steve Martin

I agree with you, Mr. Chairman, that the working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the…

— Abraham Lincoln

I remember my father playing me Same Situation when I was a nipper, and saying how nobody since has done melodies as well as…

— Laura Marling