The Hindus have a peculiar slovenliness in business matters, not being sufficiently methodical and strict in keeping accounts etc. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The Chinese describe themselves as political refugees. Many base that claim on China's strict population laws, which allow them to have only… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
The doctrines of the Bible are often not clothed in the language of strict truth, but in that which was fittest to… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
It is only through having a stable loving partnership that I began to feel in control enough to attempt a strict writing… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
When forced to work within a strict framework, the imagination is taxed to its utmost and will produce its richest ideas. Given… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I am kind of prudish and I have very strict standards about how I present myself. But one of the things that… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I'm in the gym pretty much every day. I've been very strict about my diet during shooting. It all helps me bring… — Jesse McCartney Copy Share Image
What I do say is that I can write verse, and that the writing of verse in strict form is the best… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Only by being suspended aloft, by dangling my mind in the heavens and mingling my rare thought with the ethereal air, could… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
I make myself strict rules in order to correct my nature. But it is my nature that i finally obey. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
~I'm strict about manners. I think that kids have a horrible time with other people if they have bad manners.... The one… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
He was not only, I soon discovered, a water drinker, but a strict vegetarian, to which, perhaps, he owed a great deal… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
A strict form such as mine cannot be achieved through improvisation. — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
My colleagues in elementary particle theory in many lands [and I] are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
It felt wrong for me to stay totally connected to that very strict way of approaching the heritage - what it can… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image
During the Olympics they're really strict about what you're allowed to wear. You get a lot of clothes, but everything is pre-ordered.… — Henrik Lundqvist Copy Share Image
I think how strict my mother's home could be with my mom and my stepfather, there was a fluidity and freedom in… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
Music doesn't have to be so rule-based - and so strict in its structures, construction and perception. — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
I suppose you could switch grammars once you've seen 'use strict subs'. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
Society mediates between the extremes of, on the one hand, intolerably strict morality and, on the other, dangerously anarchic permissiveness through an… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
The lure of heady profits of the late 1990's spawned abuses and excesses. With strict enforcement and higher ethical standards, we must… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Individual character is in the right that is in strict consistence with itself. Self-contradiction is the only wrong. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Nothing is more futile than theorizing about music. No doubt there are laws, mathematically strict laws, but these laws are not music;… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Strict justice would demand total confiscation of your property, personal imprisonment and fines. — Zebulon Pike Copy Share Image