The greatest deterrent to giving is the illusion that this earth is our home. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Clouds are no deterrent. Clouds intensify the drama, trap and shape the light. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Christ's work is a kind of deterrent to us, and a way of upholding the justice of God's divine government of the… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
The thing that makes countries want to pursue some kind of nuclear deterrent is precisely the fact that they feel threatened. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My biggest deterrent to getting the workout I need is just that my days are so full and so busy. — Christie Brinkley Copy Share Image
We felt it was very likely the fee would be a deterrent for people, and that 'WoW' would not sell as quickly… — Michael Morhaime Copy Share Image
Our judgement is that the presence of the Royal Marines garrison is sufficient deterrent against any possible aggression. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Is America ready for a black president? Well, I say we just had a retarded one. When did being black become a… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
What we've seen this season is that if something that will enhance performance is available, some players will indulge... unless the penalty… — Michael Wilbon Copy Share Image
A 24-hour police surveillance system will act as a deterrent for anti-social elements. — Atishi Copy Share Image
Family prayer is the greatest deterrent to sin, and hence the most beneficent provider of joy and happiness. The old saying is… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Only insofar as you enjoy being sorry, my dear, which, while it is a considerable amount, occurs only after the fact, thus… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
You know what an effective deterrent to crime is? Jail! And do you know what kind of criminal penalty actually makes people… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
I know the Muslim psychology. It is all pomposity and bravado. I give you my word that if Islam is ridiculed publicly… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
I have now come to the conclusion (roughly) that capital punishment is defensible, if it can be shown to have a deterrent… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
Society's double behavioral standard for women and for men is, in fact, a more effective deterrent than economic discrimination because it is… — Anne Wilkes Tucker Copy Share Image
My main contribution was to demolish the myths that India couldn't economically afford nuclear weapons. Of course I made these political arguments… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
Why should Iran have a deterrent strategy? Well, it's surrounded by hostile enemies. Both of its borders have been under occupation by… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Throughout history civilian populations and political rulers have talked of peace. We have never been free of war. The soldier, whose profession… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Many people believe letters the most personal and revealing form of communication. In them, we expect to find the charmer at his… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
Judicial execution can never cancel or remove the atrocity it seeks to punish; it can only add a second atrocity to the… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
The idea that humans could be related to ape-like ancestors and the rest of creation was considered subversive. If man was just… — James Moore Copy Share Image
We used to have a War Office, but now we have a Ministry of Defence, nuclear bombs are now described as deterrents,… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Gun-free zones don't deter criminals-they help them by providing a guarantee that they will not face any armed resistance. But they do… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
And so it's no surprise that people who object to the death penalty on pure moral grounds also think it has no… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Today, we have a powerful military that serves as a deterrent, but the enemy we have today is not like World War… — Daniel Inouye Copy Share Image
Of course, words can teach you right from wrong, but a butt-whooping is a real good deterrent. — Trent Williams Copy Share Image
Sometimes the greatest deterrent to a great marriage is believing you have a perfect marriage. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The death penalty would be even more effective, as a deterrent, if we executed a few innocent people more often. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
one of the greatest deterrents to successful investing is the three-letter word ego. — Venita VanCaspel Copy Share Image
I believe that the death penalty is the ultimate deterrent to violent crime...period. — Troy King Copy Share Image
First off, do everything they can to give their kids the opportunities to play sports; asthma is not a deterrent to playing… — Dominique Wilkins Copy Share Image