Chief Quotes
993 quotes by 746 authors
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At Berkshire, I both initiate and monitor every derivatives contract on our books ... If Berkshire ever gets in trouble, it will be my fault.…
— Warren Buffett
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The police chief of Hiroshima welcomed me eagerly as the first Allied correspondent to reach the city.
— Wilfred Burchett
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I'm a storyteller - that's the chief function of a director. And they're moving pictures, let's make 'em move!
— Howard Hawks
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Isolated, so-called "pretty theorems" have even less value in the eyes of a modern mathematician than the discovery of a new "pretty flower" has to…
— Hermann Hankel
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The murder rate in Chicago is skyrocketing and you see who's doing it and perpetrating it, they all look like Chief Keef.
— Lupe Fiasco
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Let those be thy choicest companions who have made Christ their chief companion.
— Thomas Brooks
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When once an Indian sees that his food is secure, he does not care what the chief or any one else says.
— George Crook
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One of our chief needs as creative beings is support. Â Unfortunately, this can be hard to come by. Â Ideally, we would be nurtured…
— Julia Cameron
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The chief problem with television is that, for those who watch it consistently, it undermines and eventually destroys the ability to think. This is because…
— James Montgomery Boice
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The Christian's chief occupational hazards are depression and discouragement.
— John Stott
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And it is crucial of course that chief constables are able to make decisions within their budgets about how they deploy their police officers to…
— Theresa May
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The chief danger about Paris is that it is such a strong stimulant.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The aggressive spirit, the offensive, is the chief thing everywhere in war, and the air is no exception.
— Manfred von Richthofen
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The chief business of twentieth-century philosopy is to reckon with twentieth-century history.
— Robin G. Collingwood
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Whoever seeks God as a means toward desired ends will not find God. The mighty God, the maker of heaven and earth, will not be…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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He who takes the oath today to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States only assumes the solemn obligation which every patriotic…
— Grover Cleveland
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The wedding is the chief ceremony of the middle-class mythology, and it functions as the official entrée of the spouses to their middle-class status. This…
— Germaine Greer
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The two men were greedily hunched over the table, like two wolves disputing a carcass, but their muttered speech in the echoing hall resembled more…
— Jan Neruda
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Of course, the accumulation of wealth cannot be justified as the chief end of existence,
— Calvin Coolidge
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If my house is on fire, I don't need the fire chief telling me I should not have built the house out of wood. I…
— Bob Riley
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