Standards in public life have decayed over time... Incompetence is the norm. — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
It's a good thing to get poetry off the shelves and more into public life. — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
To plunder, to lie, to show your arse, are three essentials for climbing high. — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
In order to succeed in the world people do their upmost to appear successful. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
To have a public life, you still have the right to a private life. — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
“The development of an informal public life depends people finding and enjoying one another outside the cash nexus.” — Ray Oldenburg Copy Share Image
Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Anyone in public life who comes out, comes out primarily for themselves, and their life is immediately improved. That's what happened to… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
One of the criteria by which we measure the worth of public figures is whether or not their brand of bull is… — John MacLachlan Gray Copy Share Image
One hopes that good, sensible and brave people will continue to go into public life at all levels. — Nicholas Soames Copy Share Image
I think credibility, irrespective of what you do, if you are in public life, then it is important. — Rahul Dravid Copy Share Image
Politics and public life are not for the faint of heart. It has been and always will be a noisy and cantankerous… — Charlie Baker Copy Share Image
Sometimes, in public life, people ask inappropriate, off-the-wall kinds of questions, don't they? — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I really see the vocation of politics like I see every vocation - whether it's being a reporter or serving in public… — Kevin Cramer Copy Share Image
“As Korea has been a society in which women were mostly excluded from public life until the most recent generation of adults,… — Daniel Tudor Copy Share Image
The separation of church and state was meant to protect church from state; a state that declares religion off limits in public… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
It's easy for people to be characterized in public life based upon their personality, and I have a very direct, blunt personality.… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Neoliberalism considers the discourse of equality, justice, and democracy quaint, if not dangerous and must be either trivialized, turned into its Orwellian… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Woman is the embodiment of sacrifice and suffering and her advent to public life should, therefore, result in purifying it, in restraining… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I think that language matters. I think that people who are in public life have an opportunity to help the public understand… — Maya Harris Copy Share Image
Administrators are there because of the fans and the cricketers to run this game, so credibility of a game, or a board,… — Rahul Dravid Copy Share Image
“The three messianic temptations at the start of his public life, which on the face of it he conquered masterfully, took place… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
“But in a few years, as part of their effort to push Jews out of German public life, the Nazis would attempt… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
It's clearly the case that there's not some moment in American history when every evangelical is holding hands with every Catholic who… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
I always felt, and I still feel, that the media doesn't belong in a public official's private life. It's a very difficult… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
In a Society becoming steadily more privatized with private homes, cars, computers, offices and shopping centers, the public component of our lives… — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
So fully am I impressed with the vast importance and necessity of attaining what will be the object of my motion this… — Charles James Fox Copy Share Image
The recommendation by the Arkansas Supreme Court Disciplinary Committee that President Clinton be disbarred is like a tender green shoot of integrity… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
“I’ve sat behind a microphone and listened for decades as Americans learned to stop talking with each other and start shouting instead.… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“list could be much longer. It is unpleasant to have to ask these questions. It is not easy to think about the… — Jeff Flake Copy Share Image
“The Extraordinary Persons Project In fact, Ekman had been so moved personally—and intrigued scientifically—by his experiments with Öser that he announced at… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
“Even what may have seemed, in retrospect, like minor quibbles—over the particular wording of sharia clauses, for example—reflected fundamental divides over the… — Shadi Hamid Copy Share Image
“For all the talk of education, modern societies neglect to examine by far the most influential means by which their populations are… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I have earned every cent. And in all of my years of public life I have never obstructed justice, — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The real intolerance in Canadian society is shown by those who would deny people of faith the right to participate in public… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
We must fight all that we dislike in public life. We must substitute better ideas for wrong ideas. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
You know, I have found out in the course of a long public life that the things I did not say never… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image