It is the chief characteristic of the religion of science that it works. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
No commander in chief would ever say, 'I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground. — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
You have to fight for your life. That's the chief condition on which you hold it. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
The chief trick to making good mistakes is not to hide them-especially not from yourself. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
My chief consolation in this year of living dyingly has been the presence of friends, — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The trouble was, if you were a chief you had to think, you had to be wise. — William Golding Copy Share Image
Man's chief merit consists in resisting the impulses of his nature. — Samuel Johnson 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 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
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
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
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
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
No one expects the Spanish Inquisition! Our chief weapon is surprise, fear and surprise; two chief weapons, fear, surprise, and ruthless efficiency!… — Graham Chapman Copy Share Image
For most men, it appears to me, are in a strange uncertainty about it (life), whether it is of the devil or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I actually had that conversation with [Channel 4 Chief Creative Officer] Jay Hunt. We were at a bit of a crisis point.… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
One of the chief peculiarities of this treatise is the doctrine that the true electric current, on which the electromagnetic phenomena depend,… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
At the age of eleven, I began Euclid, with my brother as my tutor. This was one of the great events of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I loved the Disney films, and Sterling Holloway was one of their chief talents. He never had to put on a voice,… — Walt Dohrn Copy Share Image
Your job is to be you, which includes being the chief beneficiary of all things you do right, the chief victim of… — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image
It was Darwin's chief contribution, not only to Biology but to the whole of natural science, to have brought to light a… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
Eisenhower had run the Army; he knew all the ways decision making can go off the rails, and insisted on collective debate… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
The chief element in the art of statesmanship under modern conditions is the ability to elucidate the confused and clamorous interests which… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
And if a diversion is needed, why not arrest a general? Arthur Dillon is a friend of eminent deputies, a contender for… — Hilary Mantel 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
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
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
The state incurs debts for politics, war, and other higher causes and 'progress'. . . . The assumption is that the future… — Jacob Burckhardt 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
Let those be thy choicest companions who have made Christ their chief companion. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
All wars would end immediately if the various chiefs of state dropped a little LSD. — David Crosby Copy Share Image
Whatever else art is good for, its chief effectiveness lies in propagating more art. — Leo Steinberg Copy Share Image
The chief excitement in a woman's life is spotting women who are fatter than she is. — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
The artist in our time has two chief responsibilities: (1) art; and (2) sedition. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Of all the needs a book has the chief need is that it be readable. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
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![“I loved the Disney films, and Sterling Holloway was one of their chief talents. He never had to put on a voice, and that's what Mike [Mitchell] and I encourage. I love the voices that have a unique texture, but it's their real voice.” quote by Walt Dohrn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/765/walt-dohrn-33545_chiefs_i-loved-the-disney-films-and-sterling-ho_1219686.jpg)
