Campaign promises are - by long democratic tradition - the least binding form of human commitment. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
It is only work that is done as freewill offering to humanity and to nature that does not bring with it any… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
All great writers begin with a good leather binding and a respectable title. — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding. — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
Nothing is more binding than the friendship of companions-in-arms. — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
Why cannot we work at cooperative schemes and search for the common ground binding all mankind together? — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Is not the commission of our Lord still binding upon us? Can we not do more than now we are doing? — William Carey Copy Share Image
This is global governance in the making. But we must agree, and agree to a binding commitment. — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
Some books I've kept because the binding is beautiful - I'm unlikely ever to read my grandmother's copy of 'The Life of… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
Religions have a strong binding function and a cohesive element. They emphasize the primacy of the community as opposed to the individual,… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
In families there are frequently matters of which no one speaks, nor even alludes. There are no words for these matters. As… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
My black brothers and sisters - of all religious beliefs, or of no religious beliefs - we all have in common the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
In the library of the world men have hitherto been ranged according to the form, and the binding; the time is coming… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
As long as being a stranger and surrounded by strangers was seen as a temporary irritant, a smallest departure from the binding… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Death is a convention, a certification to the end of pain, something for the vital statistics book, not binding upon anyone but… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
There should be resolutions adopted in top international institutions, which are binding on all states and governments in the world, to forbid… — Hassan Nasrallah Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to understand why in this country [India] so much difference is made between men and women, whereas the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I am looking for the word which is there and shouldn't be there. I wonder, why is it there? Or I look… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“My jaw went slack. Private rooms? Great, the button thing had been a step too far. Either he was totally getting the… — Sam Dogra Copy Share Image
Conservatism is, among many other things, a culture. The most important glue binding it together is a shared sense of cultural grievance… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Women's scars and rituals involved beauty (piercing ears and noses, binding feet, and wearing corsets); men's involved protecting women. In cultures in… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
“But her greatest assets were her bound feet, called in Chinese "three-inch golden lilies" (san-tsun-gin-lian). This meant she walked "like a tender… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
All laws that are proper and correct, and all obligations entered into which are not violative of the constitution should be kept… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
... there are no chains so galling as the chains of ignorance--no fetters so binding as those that bind the soul, and… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
It began with one act of madness, and it ended with another. John Brown heard history's clock strike in the night and… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
“Ariel looked at her then, instead of the sky, instead of the horizon that surely beckoned to him. “Out of a thousand… — Lisa Mantchev Copy Share Image
Therefore I begin to think, my Lord, you purposely allow us to be brought into contact with the bad and evil things… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
The latest gorgeous entry in the Belknap Press' growing library of annotated Jane Austen novels arrives, this time the mighty Emma under… — Steve Donoghue Copy Share Image
The transcendental light permeates your being and washes away impurity. All those different selves which are limited and binding and hurting are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In 2004, President Bush gave Prime Minister Sharon certain guarantees about American policy, but the Obama administration treated those as a kind… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
A decision is made with the brain. A commitment is made with the heart. Therefore, a commitment is much deeper and more… — Nido R Qubein Copy Share Image
Ritual is a terribly important, binding cement in a society. If we abandon formality and rituals, we're actually weakening the relationships that… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
When I was at Berkeley, the framework of quantum field theory could calculate the dynamics of electromagnetism. It could roughly describe the… — David Gross Copy Share Image
The law established by the Creator, which has existed from the beginning, extends over the whole globe, is everywhere and at all… — Rufus King Copy Share Image
The Mormons had a divine revelation in favour of polygamy, but under pressure from the United States Government they discovered that the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Standardization, instead of individualization. Cheap books, instead of private press editions. Active literature, instead of passive leather bindings. — Jan Tschichold Copy Share Image
Fear not; only believe. This is a time to make resolutions that will be binding upon you. This is a season to… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The question is where are business ethics and morality if one of the parties wants to dishonor a binding contract, just because… — Anil Ambani Copy Share Image
It may be a lot more personally rewarding to focus on the marvelous new equipment, but the focus should be on customers… — John Romero Copy Share Image
I'm looking for the binding energy of a look a crop of reflections to be reaped in a winter of thorn when… — Nancy Peters Copy Share Image
![“It is very difficult to understand why in this country [India] so much difference is made between men and women, whereas the Vedanta declares that one and the same conscious Self is present in all beings. You always criticize the women, but say what have you done for their uplift? Writing down…” quote by Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/41d/swami-vivekananda-53_binding_it-is-very-difficult-to-understand-why-i_3204867.jpg)
![“I am looking for the word which is there and shouldn't be there. I wonder, why is it there? Or I look for problems: the Akedah [the Binding of Isaac - Genesis 22]. It still baffles me. Each time I read it - and I read it at least twice a year - each time I discover new layers in it. Always. So…” quote by Elie Wiesel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1fc/elie-wiesel-341_binding_i-am-looking-for-the-word-which-is-there_2710266.jpg)
