Assigned Quotes

215 quotes by 195 authors

The art critics on some of Britain's newspapers could as easily have been assigned gardening or travel, and been cheerfully employed for life. — Charles Saatchi
The combined outrage of the millions of creatures which have suffered at the hands of man may well combine to haunt us. We are all… — Dennis Bardens
The Holy Ghost, a personage of spirit, is their minister, who has been given the power and assigned the functions of bearing record of the… — Bruce R. McConkie
Lord, give me the strength to accomplish what You've given me to do and the faith to trust You that what I haven't been able… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
What we have to fight for...is the freedom and independence of the fatherland, so that our people may be enabled to fulfill the mission assigned… — Adolf Hitler
Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of Action; and bidding an Affectionate farewell to this August body under… — George Washington
As the duties of superintending the national defense and of securing the public peace against foreign or domestic violence involve a provision for casualties and… — Alexander Hamilton
The best reason to be assigned, in this case, for not having made the Constitution more free from a charge of uncertainty in its meaning,… — James Madison
Part of the reason why I've never said that I was gay until now was because I didn't want that adjective assigned to my name… — Rosie O'Donnell
We're all assigned a piece of the garden, a corner of the universe that is ours to transform. Our corner of the universe is our… — Marianne Williamson
The night of December 25, to which date the Nativity of Christ was ultimately assigned, was exactly that of the birth of the Persian savior… — Joseph Campbell
When NBC News first assigned me to the Barack Obama campaign, I must confess my knees quaked a bit....I wondered if I was up to… — Lee Cowan
Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson star. I neglected to mention that, maybe because I was trying to place them in this review's version of the… — Roger Ebert
I was assigned male at birth, is the way I like to put it, because I think we're born who we are and the gender… — Laverne Cox
But there is another and greater distinction for which no truly natural or religious reason can be assigned, and that is the distinction of men… — Thomas Paine
The artist is not a 'Sunday child' for whom everything immediately succeeds. He does not have the right to live without duty. The task that… — Wassily Kandinsky
We are so vain as to set the highest value upon those things to which nature has assigned the lowest place. What can be more… — Seneca the Younger
I consider it my job to nurture the creativity of the people I work with because at Sony we know that a terrific idea is… — Akio Morita
Is that a pistol in your pocket or are you just glad to see me? (She made this remark in February 1936, at the railway… — Mae West
Where two motives, neither of them perfectly justifiable, may be assigned, the worst has the chance of being preferred. — Edmund Burke

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