Contributions Quotes
222 Contributions quotes by 201 unique authors
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A connoisseur of gastronomy was congratulated on his appointment as a director of indirect contributions at Periguex: and, above all, in the pleasure there would…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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PRIMATE, n. The head of a church, especially a State church supported by involuntary contributions. The Primate of England is the Archbishop of Canterbury, an…
— Ambrose Bierce
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As people enable themselves to achieve one or two goals for the year that are most meaningful, they will find power, peace of mind, and…
— Stephen Covey
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The People's Liberation Army should play the role of shock troops, overcoming fatigue and sharpening vigilance to make new contributions.
— Jiang Zemin
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We try to use the talents we do have to express our deep feelings, to show our appreciation of all the contributions that came before…
— Steve Jobs
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Let individuals contribute as they desire; but let us prohibit in effective fashion all corporations from making contributions for any political purpose, directly or indirectly.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Our laws governing lobbying and campaign contributions have struck the right balance between the wishes of the people and those of private industry, so why…
— Thomas Frank
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So many people of color who made major contributions to American history have been trapped in the purgatory of history.
— Henry Louis Gates
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Wherever you go in the history of America, there have been Black people making contributions, but their contributions have been obscured, lost, buried.
— Henry Louis Gates
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Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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You can retire from a job, but don't ever retire from making extremely meaningful contributions in life.
— Stephen Covey
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The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as they arise and…
— Angela Davis
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For the last 3 years, we have celebrated National Nurses Week. Beginning on May 6, we will once again have the opportunity to truly commend…
— Nathan Deal
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What happened after Katrina is that people were stirred to action; there were an enormous number of contributions by people trying to make a difference.…
— Elizabeth Edwards
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Jacques Derrida is a very important thinker and philosopher who has made serious contributions to both philosophy and literary criticism. Roland Barthes is the one…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Remarkable contributions are typically spawned by a passionate commitment to transcendent values such as beauty, truth, wisdom, justice, charity, fidelity, joy, courage and honor.
— Gary Hamel
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I do support artists standing by their beliefs and walking with integrity. We have to find a better way to commercially exploit music while giving…
— Lauryn Hill
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Most successful American politicians look well-fed on endorsements, campaign contributions and chicken dinners.
— Simon Hoggart
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The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Without putting the brakes on out-of-control campaign contributions from individuals and corporations - it will be business as usual, with 1 percent of Americans pulling…
— Madeleine M. Kunin
Who Wrote These Contributions Quotes
201 authors contributed a total of 222 Contributions Quotes, led by these top contributors: