NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authenticating sign of civilization. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
My ability to function effectively will not affect my ability to serve as commander-in-chief. — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
I will be as careful as I can in making the most significant decisions any president and commander-in-chief can make about sending… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The next president of the United States needs to figure one thing out quickly - how to be commander in chief. And… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
What is the chief end of man?-to get rich. In what way?-dishonestly if we can; honestly if we must. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Soul-winning is the chief business of the Christian minister; it should be the main pursuit of every true believer. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Here I have opportunity enough for the exercise of my talent, as the chief of my time is spent in conversation. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The Chiefs have played an important role not just in Kansas City and Missouri but throughout the history of football. — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
There is, in fact, not much point in writing a novel unless you can show the possibility of moral transformation, or an… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Vacation cruises are advertised as luxurious journeys to exotic places, but a chief pleasure is the reading of books ... . On… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
It is extraordinary that each of the three individuals this president [ George W. Bush] has nominated for the Supreme Court -… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
I am like a chief. I like to taste the food. If it tastes bad, I don't serve it. I'm constantly monitoring… — Charles R. Schwab Copy Share Image
Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
The Commander in Chief directs that Divine service be performed every Sunday at 11 o'clock...It is expected that officers of all ranks… — George Washington Copy Share Image
That is the way of the scientist. He will spend thirty years in building up a mountain range of facts with the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I don't want some mom whose son may have recently died to see the commander in chief playing golf. I feel I… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Whenever possible, I like to have the supreme head of a company show me over the works. It is extremely illuminating to… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
One of the great things about the United States is that when it comes to world affairs, the president obviously is the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Surely the mischief of hypocrisy can never be enough inveighed against. When religion is in request, it is the chief malady of… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
When one has praised Turgenev, however, for the beauty of his character and the beautiful truth of his art, one remembers that… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
The state incurs debts for politics, war, and other higher causes and 'progress'. . . . The assumption is that the future… — Jacob Burckhardt Copy Share Image
Carl Jung tells in one of his books of a conversation he had with a Native American chief who pointed out to… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
A magazine editor recently asked me to sit down on my 40th birthday and write an article on the most important things… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Of these austerer virtues the love of truth is the chief, and in mathematics, more than elsewhere, the love of truth may… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers,… — James Wolfe Copy Share Image
What is the cause of most backslidings? I believe, as a general rule, one of the chief causes is neglect of private… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The artist... may suppose that ideas are his chief currency; but unless he is also attuned to feelings, in life and in… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
This is the chief thing: be not perturbed, for all things are according to the nature of the universal. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I didn't become CM on 07-10-2001. I have always been CM, I am CM today and shall be CM forever. For me… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Reading has always been in the chief joy, a never-ending topic of conversation, and often a lifesaver, in my family. — Elizabeth Borton de Trevino Copy Share Image
The chief business of twentieth-century philosopy is to reckon with twentieth-century history. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pleasure, when it is a man's chief purpose, disappoints itself; and the constant application to it palls the faculty of enjoying it. — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
The chief problem in historical honesty is not outright lying. It is omission or de-emphasis of important data. The definition of 'important',… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I am no more proud of my career as an athlete than I am of the fact that I am a direct… — Jim Thorpe Copy Share Image
Right on to the New Period vineyard arbors were the centre and chief ornament of all gardens. — Marie-Luise Gothein Copy Share Image
The first song I did was over a Chief Keef beat - 'Understand Me.' I did that in, like, 2011 or 2012,… — Fetty Wap Copy Share Image
What is the chief end of preaching? I like to think it is this: It is to give men and women a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Atonement of Jesus Christ is rightfully seen as the central fact, the crucial foundation, and the chief doctrine of the plan… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I'm very influenced by a lot of things, but my chief influence is my friends and what I see and what I… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
You see, at the end of the day, my most important title is still 'mom-in-chief.' My daughters are still the heart of… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
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