Chiefs Quotes

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Because the chief commodity a writer has to sell is his courage. And if he has none, he is more than a coward. He is… — Harlan Ellison
Chief of security : They have a tank! How did they get a tank up here? — Eoin Colfer
The chief problem about death, incidentally, is the fear that there may be no afterlife - a depressing thought, particularly for those who bothered to… — Woody Allen
Is it that they think it a duty to be continually talking,' pursued she: 'and so never pause to think, but fill up with aimless… — Anne Bronte
Former police chief of Houston once said of me: “Frank Abagnale could write a check on toilet paper, drawn on the Confederate States Treasury, sign… — Frank Abagnale
While friendship has been by far the chief source of my happiness, acquaintance or general society has always meant little to me, and I cannot… — C.S. Lewis
MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought to be. His… — Ambrose Bierce
The chief drawback with men is that they are too talkative. — Marilyn Monroe
Now let's take up the minorities in our civilisation, shall we? Bigger the population, the more minorities. Don't step on the toes of the dog-lovers,… — Ray Bradbury
Those who assert that the mathematical sciences say nothing of the beautiful or the good are in error. For these sciences say and prove a… — Aristotle
The chief aim of their constitution is that, whenever public needs permit, all citizens should be free, so far as possible, to withdraw their time… — Thomas More
Be the chief but never the lord. — Laozi
If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in the struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of citizens to keep and… — Hubert H. Humphrey
You increase your self-respect when you feel you've done everything you ought to have done, and if there is nothing else to enjoy, there remains… — Eugene Delacroix
Profit is a by-product of work; happiness is its chief product. — Henry Ford
The chief practical use of history is to deliver us from plausible historical analogies. — James Bryce
Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places, that history informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular. Its chief… — David Hume
Humor must be one of the chief attributes of God. Plants and animals that are distinctly humorous in form and characteristics are God's jokes. — Mark Twain
Hope itself is a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords; but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses… — Samuel Johnson
Stability in government is essential to national character and to the advantages annexed to it, as well as to that repose and confidence in the… — James Madison
The chief thing is to love others likeyourself, that's the chief thing, and that's everything; nothing else is wanted - you will find out at… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing generations of our families, think of our grandchildren and of… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Yet poetry, though the last and finest result, is a natural fruit. As naturally as the oak bears an acorn, and the vine a gourd,… — Henry David Thoreau

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