Affair Quotes

1281 Affair quotes by 921 unique authors

We're in an illusion about what our role is in world politics and foreign affairs, and our policies are killing and destroying and doing a… — Talib Kweli
If politics is the art of the possible, research is surely the art of the soluble. Both are immensely practical-minded affairs. — Peter Medawar
Identity is such a crucial affair that one shouldn't rush into it. — David Quammen
Few, if any, forces in human affairs are as powerful as shared vision. — Peter Senge
A world government can intervene militarily in the internal affairs of any nation when it disapproves of their activities. — Kofi Annan
Human affairs are like a chess-game: only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players. Life is like an earthen pot:… — Seneca the Younger
The greatness of nations is shown by their strict regard for human rights, rigid enforcement of the law without bias, and just administration of the… — Unknown Author
Every really able man, in whatever direction he works - a man of large affairs, an inventor, a statesman, an orator, a poet, a painter… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Public opinion shapes our destinies and guides the progress of human affairs. — Frank B. Kellogg
Love is mainly an affair of short spasms. If these spasms disappoint us, love dies. It is very seldom that it weathers the experience and… — Jean Cocteau
The happiest moments in any affair take place after the loved one has learned to accommodate the lover and before the maddening personality of either… — Quentin Crisp
Only a jackass ever talks over his affairs with a woman, whether she be his sweetheart, wife, or sister, or mother. — H. L. Mencken
I find along with many virtues in my countrymen there is a jealousy, a soreness, and readiness to take offence, as if they were the… — Edmund Burke
It is a common failing-and one that I have myself suffered from-to fall in love with a hypothesis and to be unwilling to take no… — Peter Medawar
Dean Bartoli Smith's Never Easy, Never Pretty will help satisfy the hunger of so many Baltimore Ravens fans wishing to re-live the club's remarkable 2012… — Unknown Author
I can’t imagine a passionate affair with a native man — Lena Dunham
When John was with me, it was total commitment. Whatever he did outside our relationship didn't seem very important. We were together such a lot… — Cynthia Lennon
It must be stressed that there is nothing insulting about looking at people as animals. We are animals, after all. Homo sapiens is a species… — Desmond Morris
RTE was set up by legislation as an instrument of public policy, and, as such is responsible to the government. The government have overall responsibility… — Sean Lemass
We are the decisive factor in the affairs of the universe. — Derek Prince
Americans are inclined to see the world and foreign affairs in black and white. — Richard Kerry
All love affairs are tragedies in the end unless the lovers die at the same moment. — Unknown Author
In books I find the dead as if they were alive; in books I foresee things to come; in books warlike affairs are set forth;… — Richard de Bury
Don’t flirt, have sex, or engage in emotional affairs with your friends’ significant others. This shouldn’t need to be said, but it needs to be… — Roxane Gay
It is possible to speak with our heart directly. Most ancient cultures know this. We can actually converse with our heart as if it were… — Jack Kornfield

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