Conciliate Quotes

14 quotes by 12 authors

• Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer. — Charles Caleb Colton
• Grant began by expressing a hope that the war would soon be over, and Lee replied by stating that he had for some time been… — Horace Porter
• A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity. — George Grenville
• We cannot and we will not negotiate with terrorists. We have nothing but contempt for them. To conciliate differences with these people without them changing… — Ferdinand Marcos
• It is only in times of social dissolution, as in the last age of the small Semitic states, when men and their gods were alike… — William Robertson Smith
• Without virtue, and without integrity, the finest talents and the most brilliant accomplishments can never gain the respect, and conciliate the esteem, of the truly… — George Washington
• It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Do you believe in God? Perhaps you aren't old enough. The reason old people believe in God is because they've given up believing in anything… — Hesketh Pearson
• God is a sort of burglar. As a young man you knock him down; as an old man you try to conciliate him, because he… — Herbert Beerbohm Tree
• What in Mandela was seen as an almost saintly ability to conciliate could, in a lesser man, be read as weak-kneed populism. — Mark Gevisser
• The great interests of an agricultural, commercial, and manufacturing nation are so linked in union together that no permanent cause of prosperity to one of… — John Quincy Adams
• Mary is a very well-written typical eldest child in that she puts her own needs at the forefront... She's not as inclined to conciliate or… — Jessica Fellowes
• A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity, but a weak one is odious in the former, and contemptible… — George Grenville

Who Wrote These Conciliate Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 14 Conciliate Quotes as follows:

• 2 Conciliate Quotes by George Grenville
• 1 Conciliate Quote by Charles Caleb Colton
• 1 Conciliate Quote by Horace Porter
• 1 Conciliate Quote by Ferdinand Marcos
• 1 Conciliate Quote by William Robertson Smith
• 1 Conciliate Quote by George Washington
• 1 Conciliate Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
• 1 Conciliate Quote by Hesketh Pearson
• 1 Conciliate Quote by Herbert Beerbohm Tree
• 1 Conciliate Quote by Mark Gevisser
• 1 Conciliate Quote by John Quincy Adams
• 1 Conciliate Quote by Jessica Fellowes