Affairs Quotes

954 Affairs quotes by 671 unique authors

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
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
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
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 weâ€™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
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
I disapprove of lots of decisions made by George Bush: the war, the meddling in the affairs of other countries, the conversations with dictators; it… — Tommy Hilfiger
And a musician has to learn to be frugal and to carefully manage financial affairs — Charlie Byrd
Even intellectuals should have learned by now that objective rationality is not the default position of the human mind, much less the bedrock of human… — Roy Blount, Jr.
War is very uncertain in its results, and often when affairs look most desperate they suddenly assume a more hopeful state. — George Meade

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