Chiefs Quotes

882 Chiefs quotes by 646 unique authors

Rascals are always sociable, more's the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he… — Arthur Schopenhauer
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. — Walter Scott
Whatever Seattle says, the great chief at Washington can rely upon with as much certainty as he can upon the return of the sun or… — Chief Seattle
With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches. — Adam Smith
I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I thought that the chief thing to be done in order to equal boys was to be learned and courageous. So I decided to study… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
One's ignorance is one's chief asset. — Wallace Stevens
During my time we had two chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, at different times of course, on the bridge, both of whom asked… — Patrick Stewart
The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him;… — Henry L. Stimson
The forgotten man... He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay. — William Graham Sumner
I can remember the morning after President Nixon won re-election in 1972. His chief of staff, H.R. Haldeman, called a Cabinet meeting and told the… — Helen Thomas
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for… — Leo Tolstoy
The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon them by the people. — Dalton Trumbo
Almost the only persons who may be said to comprehend even approximately the significance, principles, and purposes of Socialism are the chief leaders of the… — Benjamin Tucker
The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects. — Leonardo da Vinci
It is the chief joy of all holy beings to witness the joy and happiness of those around them. — Ellen G. White
Moses was the greatest legislator and the commander in chief of perhaps the first liberation army. — Elie Wiesel
The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind. — Frank Lloyd Wright
It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Who of English speech, bred to the traditions of his race, does not recognize Hamlet in his 'inky cloak' at a glance? Not to know… — George Edward Woodberry
To realize life in the abstract as noble or beautiful or humane, to set it forth so with radiance upon it, that is civilization in… — George Edward Woodberry
No one expects the Spanish Inquisition! Our chief weapon is surprise, fear and surprise; two chief weapons, fear, surprise, and ruthless efficiency! Er, among our… — Graham Chapman
Industrial tourism is a threat to the national parks. But the chief victims of the system are the motorized tourists. They are being robbed and… — Edward Abbey
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now — Zig Ziglar
The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo. — Lewis Carroll

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