Answerable Quotes

38 quotes by 36 authors

While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the conscience of others, ever considering that God alone… — George Washington
No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage. — Plutarch
Christ is to be answerable for all those that are given to Him, at the last day, and therefore we need not doubt but that… — Thomas Brooks
There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to face the public engagements; that… — James Madison
Google is so strange. It promises everything, but everything isnâ€™t there. You type in the words for what you need, and what you need becomes… — Ali Smith
Lord Rothschild had access to all manner of leaders and experts. He was responsible only to the Prime Minister and answerable to neither the electorate… — Derek Wilson
You should never even ask if a campaign is winnable, because the question is not answerable. No-one can predict the course of the future. Time… — Elizabeth May
Thereâ€™s a real question as to what beauty is and why itâ€™s important to us. Many pseudo-philosophers try to answer these questions and tell us… — Roger Scruton
When I started doing my work years ago, I had doubts as to whether the informed-consent question was answerable. — Jock Sturges
Your own reason is the only oracle given you by heaven, and you are answerable for, not the rightness, but the uprightness of the decision — Thomas Jefferson
How is it possible for oneâ€™s heart to be certain that one is going to meet Allah, that Allah sees and hears all that he… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
The error seems not sufficiently eradicated, that the operations of the mind, as well as the acts of the body, are subject to the coercion… — Thomas Jefferson
Make your own worlds. Make your own laws. Make your own creations, your own star systems. Don't feel answerable to anyone, or as though you… — Clive Barker
Perhaps the best way to write is to do so as if one were already dead, afraid of no one's reactions, answerable to no one's… — Nadine Gordimer
The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that… — Nadine Gordimer
How can we be answerable for what we shall want in the future, since we have no clear idea of what we want now? — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I think it might be better to have the President sort of like the King of England - or the Queen - and have the… — Hunter S. Thompson
A woman who deliberately destroys a fetus is answerable for murder. And any fine distinction as to its being completely formed or unformed is not… — Saint Basil
A painting is a symbol for the universe. Inside it, each piece relates to the other. Each piece is only answerable to the rest of… — Corita Kent
Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They… — Victor Kiam

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