Serious Quotes · Page 28

We farm workers are closest to food production. We were the first to recognize the serious health hazards of agriculture pesticides to…

— Cesar Chavez

Working hard becomes a habit, a serious kind of fun.

— Mary Lou Retton

We cannot lightly allow the perpetrator of a serious crime to go free simply because that person believed his actions were reasonable…

— Sol Wachtler

The care leadership strategy is simple: be a model. Commit yourself to your own personal mastery. Talking about personal mastery may open…

— Peter Senge

I think we can compete with high-wage countries, and I believe we should. New jobs and clean energy, not only to fight…

— Hillary Clinton

If you're a serious actor, you wouldn't put yourself up for one of those shows in case you got bumped off the…

— Elaine Paige

I have never been in a serious relationship and never had a break-up, so I can't tug on my heartstrings that way.…

— Ella Henderson

Terrible, it was terrible. Even today and it's been several months now you just bring it up and I tear up a…

— Walter Cronkite

Neither is life long enough for friendship. That is a serious and majestic affair.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The role played by education in all political utopias from ancient times onward shows how natural it seems to start a new…

— Hannah Arendt

For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print.

— Charles Lamb

So many people took my opinion and some will give it more serious consideration because of who I am. Not because I…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

The rock and roll business is pretty absurd, but the world of serious music is much worse.

— Frank Zappa

For I conclude that the enemy is not lipstick, but guilt itself; that we deserve lipstick, if we want it, AND free…

— Naomi Wolf

[Vladimir] Putin's Russia is only indirectly concerned with the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan as a means of maintaining its sphere of…

— Garry Kasparov

Illegal killings of elephants are being linked to organized crime and the funding of armed militia groups. Many consumers in Asia do…

— Li Bingbing

This is by far the most serious crisis civilisation has ever faced.

— Al Gore

Working hard becomes a habit, a serious kind of fun. You get self-satisfaction from pushing your self to the limit, knowing that…

— Mary Lou Retton

Satire is fascinating stuff. It's deadly serious, and when politics begin to break down, there is a drift towards satire, because it's…

— Ben Nicholson

If you committed a serious crime, you should not be allowed to own a gun.

— Eric Adams

Innocence was gone from all our acts. Our habitual state of rebellion became a serious political crime.

— Anais Nin

Serious misfortunes, originating in misrepresentation, frequently flow and spread before they can be dissipated by truth.

— George Washington

I am completely serious. When I decide to do something, I decide to really do it.

— Steve Lillywhite

I don't like to be too serious. I think, off the pitch, I can have a laugh with everyone.

— Mousa Dembele

I'm not trying to be diplomatic. I'm trying to be more nuanced and realistic. I think there has to be a serious…

— Stephen Harper