Chief Quotes

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I think my father thought I might be president of the United States. I think he would've been satisfied with secretary of state. I'm a… — Condoleezza Rice
That's beautiful: the hurrah game! well â€” it's our game: that's the chief fact in connection with it: America's game: has the snap, go fling,… — Walt Whitman
If [a United States Supreme Court Justice is] in the doghouse with the Chief [Justice], he gets the crud. He gets the tax cases. — Harry A. Blackmun
It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander-in-chief. — Nathan Hale
Though selfishness hath defiled the whole man, yet sensual pleasure is the chief part of its interest, and, therefore, by the senses it commonly works;… — Richard Baxter
The chief handicap of the blind is not blindness, but the attitude of seeing people towards them. — Helen Keller
I have high respect for the Chief Justice and the institution he represents. But, I equally demand respect to the institution I represent. — Juan Ponce Enrile
The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been imposed on it… — Johannes Kepler
The Forgotten Man... delving away in patient industry, supporting his family, paying his taxes, casting his vote, supporting the church and the school... but he… — William Graham Sumner
You are Gods chief creation, and you are here for His pleasure and His glory. — Beth Moore
Prior to my election, young Cherokee girls would never have thought that they might grow up and become chief. — Wilma Mankiller
My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems. — Akio Morita
Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth - more than ruin, more even than death. Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and… — Bertrand Russell
The chief purpose of prayer is that God may be glorified in the answer. — Reuben Archer Torrey
MAMMON, n. The god of the world's leading religion. The chief temple is in the holy city of New York. — Ambrose Bierce
Our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and the increase in our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes. — Oliver Goldsmith
If I had campaigned for it, Arvind Kejriwal would have become the chief minister of Delhi. — Kisan Baburao Hazare
The outward freedom that we shall attain will only be in exact proportion to the inward freedom to which we may have grown at a… — Mahatma Gandhi
The chief thing about a woman - who is much of a woman - is that in the long run she is not to be… — D. H. Lawrence
The greatest thing anyone can do for God and man is pray. It is not the only thing; but it is the chief thing. The… — S. D Gordon

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