Affair Quotes

1281 Affair quotes by 921 unique authors

We don't pray for the land. We pray for the humans, all humans... starting with the president, Mohammed Morsi, and all officials, and for God… — Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria
My father is an economist who specialized in foreign food policy, and my mother worked for AID, a branch of the State Department, so food… — Jennifer Gilmore
Olivier said that drama is an affair of the heart, or it's nothing, and he was right. — Pam Gems
Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything… — Gerald of Wales
When you're in theater or the circus or film - to me it's all one - affairs happen. People fall in love. — Baz Luhrmann
I am giving you examples of the fact that this creature man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will… — George Bernard Shaw
An unconditional right to say what one pleases about public affairs is what I consider to be the minimum guarantee of the First Amendment. — Hugo Black
Through the plan of prayer, God actually is inviting redeemed man into full partnership with Him; not in making the divine decisions, but in implementing… — Paul Billheimer
If these precedents are to stand unimpeached, and to provide sanctions for the continued conduct of America affairs-the Constitution may be nullified by the President… — Charles A. Beard
On our crowded planet there are no longer any internal affairs! — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
While the dogmatist is harmful, the sceptic is useless ...; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is… — Bertrand Russell
During civil disturbance adopt such an attitude that people do not attach any importance to you - they neither burden you with complicated affairs, nor… — Ali ibn Abi Talib
Those who have few affairs to attend to are great speakers. The less men think, the more they talk. — Baron de Montesquieu
Watchfulness is the only guard against cunning. Be intent on his intentions. Many succeed in making others do their own affairs, and unless you possess… — Baltasar Gracian
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair. — Moliere
Generally our confidences move downward rather than upward; in our secret affairs, we employ our inferiors much more than our bettors. — Honore de Balzac
Mysticism joins and unites; reason divides and separates. People crave belonging more than understanding. Hence the prominent role of mysticism, and the limited role of… — Thomas Szasz
In a trader-dominated society, the scribe is usually kept out of the management of affairs, but it given a more or less free hand in… — Eric Hoffer
The Americans are poor haters in international affairs because of their innate feeling of superiority over all foreigners. An American's hatred for a fellow American.is… — Eric Hoffer
A man is likely to mind his own business when it is worth minding. When it is not, he takes his mind off his own… — Eric Hoffer
It is a little remarkable, that - though disinclined to talk overmuch of myself and my affairs at the fireside, and to my personal friends… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
For repeating themselves from the first kiss to the last sigh, the average man's love affairs have History blushing with envy. — Helen Rowland
In every affair consider what precedes and what follows, and then undertake it — Epictetus
When people read erotic symbols into my painting, they're really thinking about their own affairs. — Georgia O'Keeffe
The one seeking to demonstrate the power of spiritual realization in everyday affairs should believe in Divine guidance... and that everything in life is controlled… — Ernest Holmes

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