Diplomacy, n : 1. The patriotic art of lying for one's country. 2. The art of letting someone have your way. 3.… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
The Vatican has always had a core of diplomats for centuries. It has ambassadors in 180 countries and always played a kind… — Sylvia Poggioli Copy Share Image
We need scientists to design new fuels. We need farmers to help grow them. We need engineers to invent new technologies. We… — Barack Obama 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
My style hasn't changed much in all these sixty years. I still use, most of the time, existing light and try not… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
A Duke couldn't have the arse hanging out of his trousers when meeting foreign diplomats. Actually even plain old Sam Vimes never… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop. — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
Even we schoolchildren know that ordinary diplomats don't drive around in unmarked cars carrying Glock pistols. — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
I am saying that I am trying to minimize the donations to these groups by talking to diplomats. The transparency bill also… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
I discovered that a diplomat's life is largely entertaining and meeting people. At the end of the day there's nothing. So I… — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image
We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
We grew up as poor people but we never knew poverty. I still love and miss the Somalia I grew up in.… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To say that politics is not a part of sports is not being realistic. When I run, I am more than a… — Filbert Bayi Copy Share Image
I started acting long before I decided to pursue it. I started acting as an amateur when I was a kid, but… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
For me, the day job comes first. That's why I call myself a diplomat who writes, not a writer who masquerades as… — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
Can you imagine writers influencing things in America? Can you imagine a writer in England influencing? Absolutely not. And in France? It… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Diplomats operate through deadlock, which is the way by which two sides can test each other's determination. Even if they have egos… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
We who preach the gospel must not think of ourselves as public relations agents sent to establish good will between Christ and… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Well, the thing that I learned as a diplomat is that human relations ultimately make a huge difference. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
British diplomats, constantly exposed to American political-ethical rhetoric, find their professional skills tested to the limits by the need to keep a… — Conor Cruise O'Brien Copy Share Image
I have spent time discussing the American political system and current events in Taiwan with the junior diplomats, and they have repeatedly… — Michael K. Simpson Copy Share Image
I maintain that to-day many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practise… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image