Humor must be one of the chief attributes of God. Plants and animals that are distinctly humorous in form and characteristics are… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Jamaal Charles is one of the finest running backs that's ever put on a Kansas City Chiefs uniform. — John Dorsey Copy Share Image
The desire to gain wealth and the fear to lose it are our chief breeders of cowardice and propagators of corruption. — William James Copy Share Image
Such pushy people, the school union chiefs.It's almost not worth the campaign donations. Almost. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
It will be difficult to name a class of landscape in which the sky is not the key note, the standard of… — John Constable Copy Share Image
Tyranny Is far the worst of treasons. Dost thou deem None rebels except subjects? The prince who Neglects or violates his trust… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Concentration of effort and the habit of working with a definite chief aim are two of the essential factors in success, which… — David Frost Copy Share Image
The only sin I think a commander in chief can make is exaggerating successes and not understanding the challenges. — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
A commander in chief ought to say to himself several times a day: If the enemy should appear on my front, on… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
You know, many writers really don't like to write. I think this the chief complaint of so many. They hate to write;… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
The chief internal enemies of any state are not spies nor saboteurs nor the paid agents of foreign governments. They are, on… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
Getting into a fight with a popular senior. Pissing off a school teacher and the local chief of police. Hanging with two… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Here is the operating motto of the Obama White House: 'So let it be written, so let it be done!' Like Yul… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
When I was a young man, I was poor. In a war with other nations, I was in eighty-seven fights. There I… — Red Cloud Copy Share Image
Don't instill, or allow anybody else to instill into the hearts of your girls the idea that marriage is the chief end… — William Booth Copy Share Image
When a white man in Africa by accident looks into the eyes of a native and sees the human being (which it… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Reading is learning, but applying is also learning and the more important kind of learning at that. Our chief method is to… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Taste, if it mean anything but a paltry connoisseurship, must mean a general susceptibility to truth and nobleness, a sense to discern,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
In his very rejection of art Walt Whitman is an artist. He tried to produce a certain effect by certain means and… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I think the Buddhist ethic is clearer and more systematic in some ways. The Buddhist notion is that our chief problems are… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
All that Lenin learned about business from the tales of his comrades who occasionally sat in business offices was that it required… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Gandhiji would always offer full details of his plans and movements to the police, thereby saving them a great deal of trouble.… — Reginald Reynolds Copy Share Image
Smith could not be expected to have anticipated the horrors that were to come. But even in his own time, he was… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
The anarch is oriented to facts, not ideas. He fights alone, as a free man, and would never dream of sacrificing himself… — Ernst Junger Copy Share Image
The president [Barack Obama] himself has said he thought part of his job was to remind the American people that being president… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is… — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image
The chief imagination of Christendom, Dante Alighieri, so utterly found himself That he has made that hollow face of his More plain… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
What a polite game tennis is. The chief word in it seems to be "sorry" and admiration of each other's play crosses… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
My chief study all my life has been to lighten misfortunes and multiply pleasures, as far as human nature can. — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is great at the one-liners, but he's a chaos candidate and he'd be a chaos president. He would not be… — Renee Montagne Copy Share Image
Between a tyrant and a prince there is this single or chief difference, that the latter obeys the law and rules the… — John of Salisbury Copy Share Image
The chief recommendation is modesty, then dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The Fourth Amendment is on life support and the chief agent of that is the National Security Agency. — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
We see a missile here, a bomb there - looks good on CNN. This is nonsense. This is not a strategy of… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Remember chief of staff Rahm Emanuel's callous enjoinder 'you never want a serious crisis to go to waste'? This White House is… — Bob Tyrrell Copy Share Image
A god cannot procure death for himself, even if he wished it, which, so numerous are the evils of life, has been… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
The chief knowledge that's man on from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are worth reading. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In Judaism, there are 613 biblical commandments, and the Talmud says that the chief commandment of all is study. — Norman Lamm Copy Share Image
So long as mankind shall continue to lavish more praise upon its destroyers than upon its benefactors war shall remain the chief… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
It is a sobering thought that Gomer Pyle and the Beverly Hillbillies may be among our chief interstellar emissaries. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image