Dictates Quotes

209 quotes by 185 authors

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts… — John Adams
Shop often, shop hard, and spend for the best stuff available - logic dictates that you can make delicious food only with delicious ingredients. — Mario Batali
We are fragmented into so many different aspects. We don't know who we really are, or what aspects of ourselves we should identify with or… — Sogyal Rinpoche
I follow four dictates: face it, accept it, deal with it, then let it go. — Sheng-yen
God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift from God . to be developed and used to the… — John D. Rockefeller
I have often expressed my sentiments, that every man, conducting himself as a good citizen, and being accountable to God alone for his religious opinions,… — George Washington
We have abundant reason to rejoice that in this Land the light of truth and reason has triumphed over the power of bigotry and superstition,… — George Washington
[I]t is impossible for those, who believe in the truth of Christianity, as a divine revelation, to doubt, that it is the especial duty of… — Joseph Story
Being black or white isn't an accomplishment. What you do with your life - or what you accomplish with your life - dictates what you… — Charles Barkley
Basketball can serve as a kind of metaphor for ultimate cooperation. It is a sport where success, as symbolized by the championship, requires that the… — Bill Bradley
Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they are, or at… — Thomas Huxley
Every one must act according to the dictates of his own reason, and mine tells me that civil powers alone have been given to the… — Thomas Jefferson
We will be a better country when each religious group can trust its members to obey the dictates of their own religious faith without assistance… — Margaret Mead
Meditation is the means through which the Soul dictates and guides the mind for all good. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Simple morality dictates that unless and until someone can prove the unborn human is not alive, we must give it the benefit of the doubt… — Ronald Reagan
Too many people feel that where you start out dictates where you should end up. I was on welfare and just shy of 19 when… — Gwen Moore
It is to law alone that men owe justice and liberty. It is this salutary organ, of the will of all which establishes in civil… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
One's god dictates the kind of law one implements and also controls the application and development of that law over time. Given enough time, all… — George Washington
True freedom means freeing oneself from the dictates of the ego and its accompanying emotions. — Matthieu Ricard
Follow your own way of speaking to our Lord sincerely, lovingly, confidently, and simply, as your heart dictates. — Jane Frances de Chantal

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