Sometimes and in particular dealing with a dictator, the only chance of peace is a readiness for war. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
One of the things that has always been my undoing in politics is my readiness to do whatever job has to be… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
Nothing you can lose by dying is half as precious as the readiness to die, which is man's charter of nobility. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
To put it simply, school readiness means creating in this country a public love of children. — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
The readiness to praise others indicates a desire for excellence and perhaps an ability to realize it. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The Communist Party and the Soviet Government display constant concern to strengthen the country's defensive might and raise the combat readiness of… — Andrei Grechko Copy Share Image
faith, it seems to me, is not the holding of certain dogmas; it is simply openness and readiness of heart to believe… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
We owed so much to Herbert's ever cheerful industry and readiness, that I often wondered how I had conceived that old idea… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Simplification of modes of proof is not merely an indication of advance in our knowledge of a subject, but is also the… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
What are the moral convictions most fondly held by barbarous and semi-barbarous people? They are the convictions that authority is the soundest… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The world is full of vulgar Purists, who bring discredit on all selection by the silliness of their choice; and this the… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Let us rise up tonight with a greater readiness. Let us stand with a greater determination. And let us move on in… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We are so busy telling God where we would like to go. We wait with the idea of some great opportunity, something… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Rationalism is an attitude of readiness to listen to contrary arguments and to learn from experience... of admitting that "I may be… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women to military combat jobs is the way to win wars,… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
The aggressor too should know that the preemptive use of nuclear weapons would not insure victory. With modern detection systems and the… — Dmitriy Ustinov Copy Share Image
We are not asked to subscribe to any utopia or to believe in a perfect world just around the corner. We are… — Emily Greene Balch Copy Share Image
Husbands are not Christ. But they are called to be like him. And the specific point of likeness is the husband's readiness… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I have issued the command, and I'll have anybody who utters but one word of criticism executed by a firing squad, that… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Water is also one of the four elements, the most beautiful of God's creations. It is both wet and cold, heavy, and… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
There are similarities between absolute power and absolute faith: a demand for absolute obedience, a readiness to attempt the impossible, a bias… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
To be a true hero you must be a true Christian. To sum up then, heroism is largely based on two qualities-… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Geometry is of much assistance in architecture, and in particular it teaches us the use of the rule and compasses, by which… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
It is perhaps the most characteristic feature of the intellectual that he judges new ideas not by their specific merits but by… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
All that is worth seeing in good boxing can best be witnessed in a contest with soft gloves. Every value is called… — John Boyle O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Arm yourselves, and be ye men of valor, and be in readiness for the conflict; for it is better for us to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
At one time, you could sit on the Rue de la Paix in Paris or at the Habima Theater in Tel Aviv… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Not a whit, we defy augury: there's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'tis not… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If what you seek is Truth, there is one thing you must have above all else.” “I know. An overwhelming passion for… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Base Ball, to be played thoroughly, requires the possession of muscular strength, great agility, quickness of eye, readiness of hand, and many… — Henry Chadwick Copy Share Image
Whoever has used what means he is capable of, for the informing of himself, with a readiness to believe and obey what… — John Locke Copy Share Image
That was not the biggest battle that ever was, but for me it always typified one thing; the dash, the ingenuity, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The kingdom of God does not consist in talk, but in power, that is, in works and practice. God loves the 'doers… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Destruction is not the law of humans. Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Perhaps, this is what love has always been, whether it is for a woman of for a cause -- the readiness to… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
Steadfastness, that is holding on; patience, that is holding back; expectancy, that is holding the face up; obedience, that is holding one's… — S. D Gordon Copy Share Image
And it is through strife and the readiness for strife that a man or a nation must win greatness. So, let the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There is too little courtship in the world. ... For courtship means a wish to stand well in the other person's eyes,… — Vernon Lee Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion then that "continual mindfulness". . . must mean, not a sergeantmajor-like drilling of thoughts, but a continual… — Marion Milner Copy Share Image
The rich countries are rich because of their practices at home, and because of their readiness to adopt and adapt new things,… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
