Affair Quotes
1281 Affair quotes by 921 unique authors
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The need to manage oneself is creating a revolution in human affairs.
— Peter Drucker
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It is necessary to guard ourselves from thinking that the practice of the scientific method enlarges the powers of the human mind. Nothing is more…
— Wilfred Trotter
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It is essential that we raise the image of sex, which is currently seen as a purely biological affair and often portrayed in its worst…
— Stanislav Grof
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Sometimes you're overwhelmed when a thing comes, and you do not realize the magnitude of the affair at that moment. When you get away from…
— Marian Anderson
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Any one may so arrange his affairs that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which…
— Learned Hand
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Increased interest and participation by labor in the affairs of government should make for economic and political stability in the future. Labor has a constitutional…
— John L. Lewis
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The Christian life is not just our own private affair. If we have been born again into God's family, not only has he become our…
— John Stott
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Since it is possible that thou mayest depart from life this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly. But to go away from among…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The Dreyfus Affair is an exceptional case. It's true that here and there you can find some dregs of anti-Semitism, but the situation is the…
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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Anything can happen in stock markets and you ought to conduct your affairs so that if the most extraordinary events happen, that you're still around…
— Warren Buffett
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We are in a world of irredeemable paper money - a state of affairs unprecedented in history.
— Unknown Author
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Money values do not simply mirror the state of affairs in the real world; valuation is a positive act that makes an impact on the…
— George Soros
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All political lives, unless they are cut off in midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure, because that is the nature of politics and…
— Enoch Powell
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Love is a great force in private life; it is indeed the greatest of all things; but love in public affairs does not work.
— E. M. Forster
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But in practical affairs, particularly in politics, men are needed who combine human experience and interest in human relations with a knowledge of science and…
— Max Born
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Inertia is a powerful force in human and political affairs.
— Maurice Strong
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It is my hypothesis that the fundamental source of conflict in this new [post-Cold-War] world will not be primarily ideological or primarily economic. The great…
— Samuel P. Huntington
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In 1840 I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs and I foresaw that I was called to a bed…
— John Tyler
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War has become an affair of machines...and soldiers are little more than clever mechanics.
— Alberto Moravia
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Because of the love affair between the American public and the stock market, it is possible for entrepreneurs, technological visionaries and inventors of every sort…
— Ron Chernow
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Physical pain is not a simple affair of an impulse, travelling at a fixed rate along a nerve. It is the resultant of a conflict…
— Unknown Author
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There are some militarists who say: ‘We are not interested in politics but only in the profession of arms.’ It is vital that these simple-minded…
— Mao Zedong
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In Lincoln's day a President's religion was a very private affair. There were no public prayer meetings, no attempts to woo the Religious Right. Few…
— David Herbert Donald
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Observe calmly; secure our position; cope with affairs calmly; hide our capacities and bide our time; be good at maintaining a low profile; and never…
— Deng Xiaoping
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There are some who lack confidence in the integrity and capacity of the people to govern themselves. To all who entertain such fears I will…
— Andrew Johnson
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