Members Quotes · Page 15

I know a member of one of New York's first families (first as you drive up Tenth Avenue)

— Groucho Marx

Deliberative bodies become decreasingly effective after they pass five to eight members.

— C. Northcote Parkinson

A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor.

— Abraham Lincoln

A member of my family, who shall remain nameless, refers to all newborns as ‘blobs’.

— Cordelia Fine

He had possessed the arrogance of a tall member of a short race, with no obligation save to be tall.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Team members who feel threatened but who are not aware of it become rigid - and that stops teamwork.

— William Schutz

One of my hardest parts of my job is to console the family members who have lost their life.

— George W. Bush

Girl Scouts is a girl-serving organization, so our members are girls.

— Anna Maria Chavez

The art of procreation and the members employed therein are so repulsive, that if it were not for the beauty of the…

— Leonardo da Vinci

For members who have only ever been in government, the negativity and aggressiveness of the opposition is easy to caricature.

— Jason Kenney

My first church had seven members in it, and I have to remember, the rent was $225 a month and I worked…

— T. D. Jakes

Some members, like Britain and France, are ready, willing and able to take action in Libya or Mali. Others are uncomfortable with…

— David Cameron

Why should the residence of a preacher be untaxed? Useful citizens must pay taxes on their homes. Yet the Preacher - actually…

— E. Haldeman-Julius

What is the recipe for successful achievement? Choose a career you love. Give it the best there is in you. Seize your…

— Benjamin Franklin

You have suffered grievously and I am truly sorry. I know that nothing can undo the wrong you have endured. Your trust…

— Pope Benedict XVI

What we care about is, when faced with a problem and you're a member of a team, do you, at the appropriate…

— Laszlo Bock

The animal's heart is the basis of its life, its chief member, the sun of its microcosm; on the heart all its…

— William Harvey

We are raising a generation that has a woefully small stock of ideas and interests and emotions. It must be amused at…

— Robert McCracken

We know that the abilities of European Union member states are not infinite. As such, it makes little sense for us to…

— Wolfgang Schauble

I came from a generation where women were almost deified, and like Groucho Marx's line, "I wouldn't want to be a member…

— John Waters

If I were doing the Security Council today, I'd have one permanent member, the United States, because that's the real reflection of…

— John Bolton

[T]here's a genuine disconnect between the anti-choice movement and people who identify as 'pro-life' but aren't in the movement. ...[S]aying you're 'pro-life'…

— Amanda Marcotte

When the church encounters hardship, persecution, and suffering, then it is closest to its crucified Lord. Then there are fewer hypocrites and…

— Gene Veith

WASHINGTON - Ever since President Obama ordered American warplanes to begin bombing terrorist targets in Iraq and Syria last year, members of…

— Peter Baker

Some wonder why I have such a feeling of concern over the imposition of the death penalty. I ask those who wonder…

— John Diefenbaker

Louis 'Thunder Thumbs' Johnson was one of the greatest bass players to ever pick up the instrument, as a member of the…

— Quincy Jones

We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of…

— Davy Crockett

Everybody's complaining about all of Trump's cabinet members, how rich they are, that's horrible. I'd rather have that than a bunch of…

— Rush Limbaugh

It is better to use this available energy for your observation, inner observation. Just watch everything - and it is good because…

— Rajneesh

In the United States, it is now possible for a person eighteen years of age, female as well as male, to graduate…

— Urie Bronfenbrenner

I am interested in Scripture and theology. This is an interest that I can assume I would share with a pastor, so…

— Marilynne Robinson

I don't belong to a church or political party or a group of any kind. I feel that Amnesty International is the…

— Sting

Hour after hour, they shouted at me, accused me, insulted me and members of my family.

— Sam Sheppard

Each member of the band has varied influences, and the same diversity is reflected in our fanbase.

— Anonymous

The English think they are free. They are free only during the election of members of parliament.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Shoe Suede Blues is ten years old this year. The Band consists of four members.

— Peter Tork

All upright Germans will be National Socialists, but only the best National Socialists will be party members!

— Adolf Hitler

We are all members of a larger community which depends on everyone playing a part.

— John Molson

For a member to say, 'I'm a lame duck' violates political science 101.

— Anonymous

[Donald] Trump's pension for distractions is starting to frustrate members of his own party.

— Chuck Todd