Affair Quotes

1281 Affair quotes by 921 unique authors

Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels in the shape of men, as yet, who are willing… — Andrew Johnson
I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec. — Lucien Bouchard
First, then, State Socialism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by the government, regardless of… — Benjamin Tucker
That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must receive competent assurances… — Isaac Barrow
Mathematics - the unshaken Foundation of Sciences, and the plentiful Fountain of Advantage to human affairs. — Isaac Barrow
I'm just writin' about my little ol' love affair. — Merle Haggard
Writing a short story is like having a short intense affair, whereas writing a novel is like a long rich marriage. — Jonathan Carroll
So here, at Arsenal, we are often surprised when we are shown some of the newspapers, and at the bottom of an article there is… — Dennis Bergkamp
Coitus can scarcely be said to take place in a vacuum; although of itself it appears a biological and physical activity, it is set so… — Kate Millett
Science is like a love affair with nature; an elusive, tantalising mistress. It has all the turbulence, twists and turns of romantic love, but thats… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization the state of affairs, arising out of a struggle against poverty, has overshot its ultimate goal-the liberation… — Ivan Chtcheglov
It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement. Remember that there is… — Isocrates
Marriage is a very strange thing. It’s a very public institution, it’s meant to tell the world that two people are going to live together,… — Shashi Deshpande
Yes, friends, governments in capitalist society are but committees of the rich to manage the affairs of the capitalist class. — James Connolly
Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state. — Cardinal Richelieu
Maybe we’ll live to see sharks recover. Right now, that seems as improbable as seeing all these falcons. Hope is the ability to see how… — Carl Safina
There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hopes soon to be swept away. The British people can face peril… — Winston Churchill
The de facto censorship which leaves so many Americans functionally illiterate about the history of US foreign affairs may be all the more effective because… — William Blum
The fittest, not the richest, make the most enviable mark. Pampered sons of plutocrats may shine for a time in society, but not in the… — B. C. Forbes
The time will come when diligent research over periods will bring to light things which now lie hidden...Many discoveries are reserved for ages still to… — Seneca the Younger
We must be truthful and fair in the ordinary affairs of life before we can be truthful and fair in patriotism and religion. — E. W. Howe
CLERGYMAN, n. A man who undertakes the management of our spiritual affairs as a method of better his temporal ones. — Ambrose Bierce
The current neglect of the problem can only irritate this deplorable state of affairs. The Black Muslims should constitute a warning to our society, a… — Andrew Goodman
There were so much affairs of me created by the media... of course I was not always a true single. I had some relations, once… — Gabriela Sabatini
When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair. — Alfred Kazin

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