If I were asked to name the chief event in my life, I should say my father's library, — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The chief requirement of the good life, is to live without any image of oneself. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Proceed, great chief, with virtue on thy sideThy every action let the goddess guide. — Phillis Wheatley Copy Share Image
My chief 'success philosophy' is, 'Give people every opportunity to say "Yes" to you'. — Robert Holden Copy Share Image
Any new financial order for the world must tackle the three chief challenges of our age. — James Buchan 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
The chief recommendation is modesty, then dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred. — Marcus Tullius Cicero 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
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
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
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
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
When your troops go to war, the prime minister or the president change overnight from an administrator, dealing with taxation and welfare… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The very large, very respectable, and very knowing class of misanthropes who rejoice in the name of grumblers,--persons who are so sure… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
Populists believe in conspiracies, and one of the most enduring is that a secret group of international bankers and capitalists, and their… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I use color as my chief guide. But I always squeeze an avocado - you want the fruit to feel close to… — Dorie Greenspan Copy Share Image
Man said, "I am tired of kings! Sons of the robber-chiefs of yore, They make me pay for their lust and their… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Fritzsche, radio propaganda chief, by manipulation of the truth goaded German public opinion into frenzied support of the regime and anesthetized the… — Hans Fritzsche Copy Share Image
I think my father thought I might be president of the United States. I think he would've been satisfied with secretary of… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
What is [the role of money] in the search for meaning? Is our relationship to it one of the chief factors that… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
John F. Kennedy, who seized the White House from Richard Nixon in a frenzied campaign that turned a whole generation of young… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Mathematical analysis is as extensive as nature itself; it defines all perceptible relations, measures times, spaces, forces, temperatures:;; this difficult science is… — Joseph Fourier Copy Share Image
Thus, cases of injustice, and oppression, and tyranny, and the most extravagant bigotry, are in constant occurrence among us every day. It… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
No people ever recognize their dictator in advance. He never stands for election on the platform of dictatorship. He always represents himself… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
I greatly doubt whether the men who become pirate chiefs are those who are filled with retrospective terror of their fathers, or… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The general verdict among the German generals I interrogated in 1945 was that Field-Marshal von Manstein had proved the ablest commander in… — Erich von Manstein Copy Share Image
The chief difficulty of modern theoretical physics resides not in the fact that it expresses itself almost exclusively in mathematical symbols, but… — Celia Green Copy Share Image
One Chief Astronaut used to make a point of phoning the front desk at the clinic where applicants are sent for medical… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
If I had campaigned for it, Arvind Kejriwal would have become the chief minister of Delhi. — Kisan Baburao Hazare Copy Share Image
It is not so much that man is a herd animal, but that he is a horde animal led by a chief. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
...Winter, the aged chief, Mighty in power, Exiles the tender leaf, Exiles the flower. — Robert Fuller Murray Copy Share Image