Fairs Quotes · Page 28

The power of one fair face makes my love sublime, for it has weaned my heart from low desires.

— Michelangelo

Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair Science frown'd not on…

— Thomas Gray

We vary greatly in the natural advantages that we've been given. The world's not fair

— Malcolm Gladwell

Any time there's racism somewhere in sports, we should get it out of there because sports is a place where everything's supposed…

— Ice Cube

Do you want to know the man against whom you have most reason to guard yourself? Your looking-glass will give you a…

— Richard Whately

The charges are false and despicable. I have not received a fair hearing. This is un-American. All the lawyering will provoke an…

— Catherine Crier

I think there are a lot of things in life that are not fair. But life, I believe, isn't always perfect and…

— Nadya Suleman

[Donald Trump] says if he wins, he'll accept the outcome. If he lose, he will not accept the outcome. That is playing…

— Jesse Jackson

I think the American people want to see what we want to see, and that is for the Iraqi people to have…

— Colin Powell

The promise of our country is that the rules are fair. If you work hard and play by the rules, you can…

— Geraldine Ferraro

I plucked a honeysuckle where The hedge on high is quick with thorn, And climbing for the prize, was torn, And fouled…

— Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go…

— Walter Scott

Watch constantly against those things which are thought to be no temptations. The most poisonous serpents are found where the sweetest flowers…

— Charles Spurgeon

The friendless, the weak, the victims of prejudice and public excitement are entitled to the same quality of justice and fair play…

— Harry S. Truman

Some speak of the public as if it were someone with whom they have had dinner at the Leipzig Fair in the…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The ... challenge of Christmas is this: justice is what happens when all receive a fair share of God's world and only…

— John Dominic Crossan

Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter: therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more…

— John Keats

I think I have an obligation, to the people who have consented to be in the film, to make a film that…

— Frederick Wiseman

Widows are more skillful anglers for husbands than spinsters, and many marry several times. This is a social injustice to spinsters. "One…

— Tennessee Celeste Claflin

As a singer, I've had many opportunities to travel, and one thing I've learned is that through my music, I can be…

— Celine Dion

I'm able to laugh now, because I've gone through a lot of mental and physical therapy to heal over the years, my…

— Lady Gaga

These are thy glorious works Parent of Good, Almighty, thine this universal Frame, Thus wondrous fair; thy self how wondrous then! Unspeakable,…

— John Milton

While I've always been critical about this peddling of spiritual materialism, it wasn't until I went to Nepal that I came face-to-face…

— Alexander Weinstein

You do not take a person who, for years, has been hobbled by chains and liberate him, bring him up to the…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

The Ethiop gods have Ethiop lips, Bronze cheeks, and woolly hair; The Grecian gods are like the Greeks, As keen-eyed, cold and…

— Walter Bagehot

But what's so blessed-fair that fears no blot? Thou mayst be false, and yet I know it not.

— William Shakespeare

We saw a fair bit of video on them towards the back end of the week and we were licking our lips.

— Brett Morris

I've had my ups and downs. My fair share of bumpy roads and heavy winds. That's what made me what I am…

— Jean-Claude Van Damme

You are a worksmith and who cares for his brothers, whos not seduced by illusions or fair weather friends.

— Alanis Morissette

On a day - alack the day! - Love, whose month is ever May, Spied a blossom passing fair Playing in the…

— William Shakespeare

It was with a homosexual, I was barely 14 years old. But let's be fair, I wasn't the only one who did…

— Pele

I can secretly dance, I think. But no one has seen me so I don't know if that's a fair judgment for…

— Lady Sovereign

Because I am hard, you will not like me. But the more you hate me, the more you will learn. I am…

— R. Lee Ermey

I was brought up on the proletarian left, and I remain there. The fair go for workers is fundamental, and I don't…

— Clive James

I'm not really trying to break the bank like some other people. I just want what's fair.

— Brandon Jacobs

I condemn, for all climes and for all times, secret murders and unfair methods even for a fair cause.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I don't think it's fair for some girls to have plenty of pretty things, and other girls nothing at all.

— Louisa May Alcott

I think it would be fair and right to use some of my land and wealth for a drug-rehab center or an…

— George Carlin

For 't is always fair weather When good fellows get together With a stein on the table and a good song ringing…

— Richard Hovey

There is no family in America without a clock, and consequently there is no fair pretext for the usual Sunday medley of…

— Mark Twain