Portions Quotes · Page 18

In the beginning there was only a small amount of injustice abroad in the world, but everyone who came afterwards added their…

— Paulo Coelho

I believe the government has the right to recover from the heirs to the fortunes of its most successful citizens some portion…

— Bill Gates

I have dedicated a significant portion of my time and artistry to making art that addresses various forms of oppression, including white…

— Vivek Shraya

The enjoyments of elegant life you early chose to abandon, preferring to wander for many successive years over the rudest portions of…

— John Jeremiah Bigsby

What Jerry has done, in a masterful way, is go through and select portions of the Scripture and put words in Jesus'…

— Tim LaHaye

There are many portions of economical doctrine which appear to me as scientific in form as they are consonant with facts.

— William Stanley Jevons

Let sovereignty be granted us over a portion of the earth's surface large enough to satisfy our rightful requirements as a nation.…

— Theodor Herzl

But it will be found... that one universal law prevails in all these phenomena. Where two portions of the same light arrive…

— Thomas Young

We can no longer let the threat of an early frost send a chill of fear throughout a large portion of our…

— Alan Autry

So often our sisters comfort others when their own needs are greater than those being comforted. That quality is like the generosity…

— Neal A. Maxwell

We translate into reality thoughts of poverty just as quickly as we do thoughts of riches. But when our attitude toward ourselves…

— W. Clement Stone

As a matter of record, New York City spends a higher portion of its budget on instruction and associated costs within the…

— Jonathan Kozol

Tactics and strategies ought to be based on what the real world is, and we do not have the political power to…

— Tom Coburn

Real success comes in small portions day by day. You need to take pleasure in life's daily little treasures. It is the…

— Denis Waitley

Even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers behind, and in the same honor are held…

— Homer

It is only by presenting those portions of the race in my pictures, in the light and backround of their true state,…

— Oscar Micheaux

I don't do very well with extremes of any kind - extreme diets, extreme fitness - so moderation makes a lot of…

— Kimberly Williams-Paisley

Each of these lines attempts to serve a portion of our population for which we extend our sympathy and encouragement. But nevertheless,…

— Nikki Haley

Ah, mother! How do you do?' said he, giving her a hearty shake of the hand; 'Where did you get that quiz…

— Jane Austen

It's not enough to raise awareness. You have to give people solutions, and you have to invite them to get involved in…

— Madonna Ciccone

I deem it the duty of every man to devote a certain portion of his income for charitable purposes; and that it…

— Thomas Jefferson

Some may say [journal keeping] is a great deal of trouble. But we should not call anything trouble which brings to pass…

— Wilford Woodruff

The industrial economy which divides society absolutely into two portions, the payers of wages and the receivers of them, the first counted…

— John Stuart Mill

We rarely use much debt and, when we do, we attempt to structure it on a long-term fixed rate basis. We will…

— Warren Buffett

For price is everywhere regulated by the return obtained by this last portion of capital, for which no rent whatever is paid.

— David Ricardo