To me, hope is a moral imperative. I have hope and faith in forces unseen. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Our moral imperative is to work with all our powers for that day when the children of the world grow up without… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember! — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The Green Party is no longer the alternative, the Green Party is the imperative — Rosa Clemente Copy Share Image
Service is an imperative for those who worship Jesus Christ and a covenant obligation of those who belong to his Church. — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
In this country, you never pull the emergency brake, even when there is an emergency. It is imperative that the trains run… — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
Most of the time, I regard the judgment of people as a waste of time. I regard the judgment of behavior as… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
The music and the message, to me, is something that is imperative and that's what drives me know. — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
It is imperative that young white men and women study the black American history. It is imperative that blacks and whites study… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Neither god, nor angels, or just men, command you to suffer for a single moment. Therefore it is your solemn and imperative… — Henry Highland Garnet Copy Share Image
We live in a permanent state of bad faith, a mutual representation of ourselves to one another for the sake of remaining… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
The music is the imperative. It has the upper hand. I think all music, even though it's an abstraction, does motivate a… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
If believers feel that their faith is trivialized and their true selves compromised by a society that will not give religious imperatives… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Why we are here is important, but to know where we are going is imperative. It's not what you've got, it's what… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
The elevation of parochial values to the realm of the sacred is a license to dismiss other people's interests, and an imperative… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
War is not merely justifiable, but imperative upon honorable men, upon an honorable nation, where peace can only be obtained by the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is imperative that we find that vital element that brings us alive... the true vitality that waits beneath all occupations for… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
I am an idealist. I often feel I would like to be an artist in an ivory tower. Yet it is imperative… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
Black History Month is dedicated to heroes that paved the way for Black people. It's a month that's very imperative because it… — Alana Beard Copy Share Image
The earth has enough knowledge and resources to eradicate this ancient scourge. Hunger has plagued the world for thousands of years. But… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
The Buddha taught that suffering is the extra pain in the mind that happens when we feel an anguished imperative to have… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
In Matthew 16:19, Jesus said that He would give us the keys to the Kingdom. Faith is the major key that opens… — Phil Pringle Copy Share Image
History leaves no doubt that among of the most regrettable crimes committed by human beings have been committed by those human beings… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
What are man and woman if not members of two very different and warring tribes Yet decade after decade, century after century,… — Andrew Schneider Copy Share Image
Treating other people as you would like to be treated. It is an ancient, universal ethical imperative. And it requires no supernatural… — Phil Zuckerman Copy Share Image
Morality, after all, has nothing to do with selflessness. On the contrary, self-interest is precisely the basis of the categorical imperative. — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
The profits of oil, coal, and natural gas companies will have to yield to the imperative of sustaining life on earth. — Robert Pollin Copy Share Image
Making the case (for same-sex marriage) from a conservative values perspective is an imperative, not an option. — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
We're all agreed that climate change is one of the greatest and most daunting challenges of our age. We have a moral… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
Art postulates communion, and the artist has an imperative need to make others share the joy which he experiences himself. — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
There is nothing so important, so imperative, as the delivery of the divine message that has been entrusted to us. — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
If you want to create wealth, it is imperative that you believe that you are at the steering wheel of life, especially… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
The creation of a nuclear weapons convention is not only achievable, it is imperative if civilisation is to survive. — C. G. Weeramantry Copy Share Image
Cultivating and conserving diversity is no luxury in our times: it is a survival imperative. — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
No species, ours included, possesses a purpose beyond the imperatives created by its genetic history. — Edward'O Copy Share Image
Fatherhood is not an easy assignment, but it ranks among the most imperative ever given, in time or eternity. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
All the reasons which made the initiation of physical force evil, make the retaliatory use of physical force a moral imperative. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Unknown objects are operating under intelligent control... It is imperative that we learn where UFOs come from and what their purpose is... — Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter Copy Share Image
“Odd how the daily imperatives persist even in the face of collective disaster.” — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
The entire socioeconomic system is based on production for profit and a growth imperative that cannot be sustained. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
