Appointed Quotes
250 quotes by 211 authors
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As an actor, you're sort of the court-appointed lawyer for the character.
— Vera Farmiga
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When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to…
— William Hague
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No person connected with me by blood or marriage will be appointed to office.
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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Nobody with an IQ higher than emergency-room temperature could ever believe that 'death panels' would be appointed to nudge the elderly toward euthanasia. Yet for…
— Carl Hiaasen
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The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race.
— Walter Lippmann
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A lot of my reading over the next few months will be the works of Hans Christian Andersen - I have been appointed an ambassador…
— Roger Moore
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When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent through Ottawa were…
— Brian Mulroney
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We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us…
— John Newton
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The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed.
— Claude Pepper
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Committees have become so important nowadays that subcommittees have to be appointed to do the work.
— Laurence J. Peter
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My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within.
— Peace Pilgrim
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Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to…
— John Selden
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People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials.
— L. Neil Smith
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But when one believes that you've been appointed by God for a particular mission in history, you have to be very careful about that, how…
— Jim Wallis
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Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be…
— Earl Warren
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I believe in God but people are liars. It's those people who say they are appointed by God who I don't believe in.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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She felt detached from her family, and thought it strange how they had lavished so much attention on her, as a child, and then at…
— John Irving
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But something occurred to me as I sped through that dirty shroud of fog, something Vonnegut has been trying to explain to the rest of…
— Steve Almond
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Impulse arrested spills over, and the flood is feeling, the flood is passion, the flood is even madness: it depends on the force of the…
— Aldous Huxley
Who Wrote These Appointed Quotes
211 authors contributed a total of 250 Appointed Quotes, led by these top contributors: