Durable Quotes

129 quotes by 111 authors

For the only way in which a durable peace can be created is by world-wide restoration of economic activity and international trade. — James Forrestal
I'm from durable stock. I'm made to work. I'm Irish. — Mary McCormack
The Nobel Peace Prize is a powerful message. A durable peace is not a single achievement, but an environment, a process and a commitment. — Mohamed ElBaradei
Every state in America has an end of life directive or durable power of attorney provision. For the peace of mind of your children and… — Johnny Isakson
All such men are, or ought to be, agreed, that simple governments are despotisms; and of all despotisms, a democracy, though the least durable, is… — Fisher Ames
Silence,--the applause of real and durable impressions. — Alphonse de Lamartine
The errors which arise from the absence of facts are far more numerous and more durable than those which result from unsound reasoning respecting true… — Charles Babbage
The object of ambition, unlike that of love, never being wholly possessed, ambition is the more durable passion of the two. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
These papers of the day have uses more adequate to the purposes of common life than more pompous and durable volumes. — Samuel Johnson
Do not finish your work too much. An impression is not sufficiently durable for its first freshness to survive a belated search for infinite detail;… — Paul Gauguin
The attractions of ceramics lie partly in its contradictions. It is both difficult and easy, with an element beyond our control. It is both extremely… — Isamu Noguchi
I have in the past declared that in order to achieve a real, just and durable peace, I would be willing to make painful compromises.… — Ariel Sharon
The tragic effects of terrorism have forced the new-construction industry to re-evaluate traditional methods of fire protection in commercial infrastructures. That includes everything from building… — Craig Scott
The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable. — Napoleon Bonaparte
It seems to me that life's circumstances, being ephemeral, teach us less about durable truths than the fictions based on those truths; and that the… — Madame de Stael
Human character is smaller now, people don't have durable passions; they've replaced passions with excitement. — Saul Bellow
Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life. — Bette Davis
Science is the most durable and nondivisive way of thinking about the human circumstance. It transcends cultural, national, and political boundaries. You don't have American… — Sam Harris
The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable… — Arthur Henderson
Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice. — Arthur Henderson

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