The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
As men and women of character and of faith in the soundness of democratic methods, we must work like dogs to justify… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Nothing serves life and soundness of body so well, nor is so necessary as the smoke of the royal plant, tobacco. — Cornelis Bontekoe Copy Share Image
The extent to which two people in a relationship can bring up and resolve issues is a critical marker of the soundness… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
. . . personal soundness is not an absence of problems but a way of reacting to them. — Donald M. MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
The child taught to believe any occurrence a good or evil omen, or any day of the week lucky, hath a wide… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Nothing indicates the soundness of a man's judgment so much as knowing how to choose between two disadvantages. — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Copy Share Image
When it comes to consideration of how to do well in running the city, which must proceed entirely through justice and soundness… — Protagoras Copy Share Image
If custom is to avail for proof of soundness, we too, surely, may advance our prevailing custom; and if they reject this,… — Gregory of Nyssa Copy Share Image
Economic stimulation that works through the increased outlays to the affluent has, inevitably, an aspect of soundness and sanity that is lacking… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
From the preponderance of talent, we may always infer the soundness and vigour of the commonwealth; but from the preponderance of riches,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The abundance, the solidity, and the splendor of the results already achieved by science are well fitted to inspire us with a… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
Well, as you know, we're working through a difficult period in our financial markets right now as we work off some of… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
The signs of the soundness of the servant's love for his Lord are three: absence of self-willing; pleasure in every event which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Some hearts weren't meant to grow wings and fly to another to find nest. Some hearts are made to be kept within… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Notice that all the traditional things philosophers do, looking for validity and soundness, promote civic friendship. That sounds pretty pie in the… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
This law represents a cornerstone in a structure which is being built but is by no means completed--a structure intended to lessen… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is a wonderful advantage to a man, in every pursuite or avocation, to secure an adviser in a sensible woman. In… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Regardless of nationality, all men are brothers. God is "our Father who art in heaven." The commandment "Thou shalt not kill" is… — Ben Salmon Copy Share Image
Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Life is a time span where people mostly do not see the wood for the trees, wondering what may be the accurate… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
You will be favorable to Burr, and so must fail, because the American reader cannot bear a surprise. He knows that this… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
It is the part of a Christian to take care of his own body for the very purpose that, by its soundness… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
In the turbulence of this anxious and active world many people are leading uneventful, lonely lives. To them dreariness, not disaster, is… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
“the soundness of an argument depends on its content and logical structure rather than on who offers it.” — John Corvino Copy Share Image
The important thing isn't the soundness or otherwise of the argument, but for it to make you think. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Though men of delicate taste be rare, they are easily to be distinguished in society by the soundness of their understanding, and… — David Hume Copy Share Image
One doesn't diminish a philosopher's achievement, and doesn't undermine its soundness, by showing how the particular set of questions on which he… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness. Where we find a heroic life appearing as the… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
We must not forget that the wheel is reinvented so often because it is a very good idea; I've learned to worry… — David Parnas Copy Share Image
“What I’m suggesting is that the essence of leadership is soundness and that the essence of soundness is soul, which paradoxical as… — Tim Macartney-Snape Copy Share Image
The obsession with gold, actually and politically, occurs among those who regard economics as a branch of morality. Gold is solid, gold… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Crossing at a ford occurs often in a man's lifetime. It means setting sail even though your friends stay in harbour, knowing… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
We need to take away the government's money power. The banking industry needs its welfare check ended. The dollar's soundness depends on… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
It is sound statesmanship to add two battleships every time our neighbour adds one and two stories to our skyscrapers every time… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The steamship whose machinery is broken may be brought into port and made fast to the dock. She is safe, but not… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
