Behalf Quotes
390 quotes by 334 authors
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proper work" usually involves performing a task you hate on behalf of people you'd gleefully club to death with a bull's knee if only it…
— Charlie Brooker
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You and I, we must carry on, Gemma. I cannot afford the luxury of love. I must marry well. And now I must look after…
— Libba Bray
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No Man has a more perfect reliance on the all-wise and powerful dispensations of the Supreme Being than I have, nor thinks his aid more…
— George Washington
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I would like to say thank you on behalf of the group and ourselves and I hope we’ve passed the audition.
— John Lennon
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The only freedom that is of enduring importance is the freedom of intelligence, that is to say, freedom of observation and of judgment, exercised in…
— John Dewey
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For at least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism,…
— Aldous Huxley
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As Lacy waited for her turn to speak on Peter's behalf, she thought back to the first time she realized she could hate her own…
— Jodi Picoult
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The point is that although love may die, what is said on its behalf cannot be consumed by the passage of time, and forgiveness is…
— Charles Baxter
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Eddie Drood: Is this why we become agents? To play games, to chase after secrets that are rarely worth all the blood spilled on their…
— Simon R. Green
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Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love, and love begets…
— Mother Teresa
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Knowing Lissa missed me hurt almost more than if she'd completely written me off. I'd never wanted to hurt her. Even when I'd resented her…
— Richelle Mead
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Jace hated it when other people were worried on his behalf. It made him feel like maybe there really was something to worry about.
— Cassandra Clare
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It was a pity that people did not risk enough to speak out in behalf of one another's happiness and their own.
— Louis Zukofsky
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It is all too easy as an artist to allow the shape of our career to be dictated to us by others. We can so…
— Julia Cameron
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There will never be peace between us. Ever. You shattered any hope of it when you watched your brother kill me and refused to speak…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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If you choose to use your status and influence to raise your voice on behalf of those who have no voice; if you choose to…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If on Judgement Day I were summoned by St. Peter to give testimony to the used-to-be sheriff's act of kindness, I would be unable to…
— Maya Angelou
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the great lack of parity between husbands and wives has always been spawned by the disproportionate degree of self-sacrifice that women are willing to make…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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I am Sailor Moon, champion of justice! On behalf of the moon, I will right wrongs and triumph over evil, and that means you! -…
— Naoko Takeuchi
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Individual heterosexual women came to the movement from relationships where men were cruel, unkind, violent, unfaithful. Many of these men were radical thinkers who participated…
— Bell Hooks
Who Wrote These Behalf Quotes
334 authors contributed a total of 390 Behalf Quotes, led by these top contributors: