Affairs Quotes
954 Affairs quotes by 671 unique authors
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I give thanks that I am now rich, well and happy and that my financial affairs are in divine order. Every day in every way…
— Catherine Ponder
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The difficult problems in life always start off being simple. Great affairs always start off being small.
— Laozi
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I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under…
— Boris Yeltsin
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Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.
— Allan Massie
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God did not give Joseph any special information about how to get from being the son of a nomad in Palestine to being Pharaoh's right…
— Rich Mullins
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If your spirit still looks around at the time of prayer, then it does not yet pray as a monk. You are no better than…
— Evagrius Ponticus
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So the major obstacle to the development of new supplies is not geology but what happens above ground: international affairs, politics, investment and technology.
— Daniel Yergin
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When the mathematician says that such and such a proposition is true of one thing, it may be interesting, and it is surely safe. But…
— Edward Kasner
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Truth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs....
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You are to have implicit confidence in your own ability, knowing that it is the nature of thought to externalize itself in your health and…
— Ernest Holmes
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I don't have a life where it's galas, posh affairs. It's me, my dog and a sofa. And a TV.
— Phillip Lim
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In the long history of human affairs, common sense doesn’t have the greatest track record.
— Gavin Extence
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Up to this moment I have been pleased to entrust the government of my affairs to the late Cardinal. It is now time that I…
— Louis XIV
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There are a lot of good books around. People don't read any more. It's a sad state of affairs. Reading's the only thing that allows…
— Lemmy Kilmister
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Experience has always shown, and reason also, that affairs which depend on many seldom succeed.
— Francesco Guicciardini
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No amount of worrying can change the future. Go easy on yourself, for the outcome of all affairs is determined by God's decree. If something…
— Unknown Author
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Progress in human affairs is more often a pull than a push, a surging forward of the exceptional man, and the lifting of his duller…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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All of man’s work is a bloody business. That fact, today, is considered foolish, affairs are finished cleverly with words alone, and jobs that require…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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And so class will some day supplant race in world affairs. Race war will then be merely a side-show to the gigantic class war which…
— Ralph Bunche
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I can only say, think of me what you will, I have worked for thirty years in the Party, and my whole family has devoted…
— Alexander Dubcek
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It was an American who said that while a Frenchman's truth was akin to a straight line, a Welshman's truth was more in the nature…
— Jan Morris
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I have not contended for Democrat, Republican, Protestant or Baptist for an agent. I have worked for freedom, I have laboured to give my race…
— Sarah Winnemucca
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No department or locality may, or will be allowed to, interfere in the affairs which should be administered by [the SAR] on its own,
— Jiang Zemin
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Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill, and…
— William Dunbar
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Good content is the stuff of love affairs.
— Tom Webster
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