“You can never have for yourself someone who isn't on good terms with himself.” — Pascal Mercier Copy Share Image
A promise is binding in the inverse ratio of the numbers to whom it is made. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
An oath is a recognizance to heaven, binding us over in the courts above to plead to the indictment of our crimes. — Thomas Southerne Copy Share Image
Work is born in us. We take to it kindly or unkindly. The terms may be easy or harsh, but the contract… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
All nuclear material in weapons programmes must be subject one day to binding international verification. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Paper Covers Rock is dazzling in its intensity and intelligence, spell-binding in its terrible beauty. — Kathi Appelt Copy Share Image
To put your hands in a river is to feel the chords that bind the earth together. — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
Christians call it the "Sacrifice of Isaac," and Jews call it the "Binding of Isaac." — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“If your going to be a jackass then do it outside of your home, as your home is supposed to be a… — Lisa Marie Main Copy Share Image
The future belongs to social media. It is egalitarian and inclusive. Social media is not about any country, any language, any colour,… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
In most of the European countries - France stands out in its resistance to this particular form of American cultural imperialism -… — Fredric Jameson Copy Share Image
Through the years as the fire starts to mellow, burning lines in the book of our lives. Though the binding cracks and… — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
The Son of God took our nature, and in it took upon himself to teach us by both word and example even… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
It is a natural impossibility for any man to make a binding contract, by which he shall surrender to others a single… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
One thing that Chairman Mao did was to end the appalling foot binding of women. That alone justifies the Mao Tse-tung era. — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
Our job as actors, especially in front of a camera, is almost like textile artists. We spend so much time getting the… — Anthony Heald Copy Share Image
I testify that in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is found the priesthood authority to administer the ordinances by… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
How do you tell a valuable French book?' 'First there are the pictures. Then it is a question of the quality of… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Truth, acceptance of the truth, is a shattering experience. It shatters the binding shroud of culture trance. It rips apart smugness, arrogance,… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
The artist is to be exempt from the moral laws that are binding on ordinary people. Just pronounce the magic word "Art,"… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Our preaching does not stop with the law. That would lead to wounding without binding up, striking down and not healing, killing… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The Jews form a state, and, obeying their own laws, they evade those of their host country. the Jews always considered an… — Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Copy Share Image
My own view, which does not rely solely on religious faith or even on an original idea, but rather on ordinary common… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Christ's commandment to hear the Church . . . is binding on all men, in every period, and every country. — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
The form of free verse is as binding and as liberating as the form of a rondeau. — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
There is one single thread binding my way together...the way of the Master consists in doing one's best...that is all. — Confucius Copy Share Image
No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion. — Carrie Chapman Catt Copy Share Image
Though he had very little Latin beyond "Cave canem," he had, as a young dog, devoured Shakespeare (in a tasty leather binding). — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
If money is the bond binding me to human life, binding society to me, binding me and nature and man, is not… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The same ones who brought the children physically in the world have the natural obligation binding in the natural law to provide… — John Hardon Copy Share Image
True community is based on upon equality, mutuality, and reciprocity. It affirms the richness of individual diversity as well as the common… — Pauli Murray Copy Share Image
My feeling is that contracts should always be honored. ... This is a situation where a legally binding contract is not being… — Gary Bettman Copy Share Image
And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope. — Irving Babbitt Copy Share Image
A Supreme Court decision does not establish a supreme law of the land that is binding on all persons and parts of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love') — William Blake Copy Share Image
“The binding factor between knowing something and doing it is "passion". When your passion is concentrated in what you know, your work… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The law... dictated by God Himself is, of course, superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
