Footing Quotes
90 quotes by 87 authors
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For wide swaths of training and education there are valuable spillovers which mean that the private sector needs support from the government. That is why…
— Vince Cable
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Speaking one day to Monsieur de Buffon, on the present ardor of chemical inquiry, he affected to consider chemistry but as cookery, and to place…
— Thomas Jefferson
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But whatever be their degree of talent it is no measure of their rights. Because Sir Isaac Newton was superior to others in understanding, he…
— Thomas Jefferson
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...with a cat you stand on much the same footing that you stand with a fine and dignified friend; if you forfeit his respect and…
— Carl Van Vechten
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The footing was really atrocious. I loved it. I really like Cross Country; you're one with the mud.
— Lynn Jennings
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The path to Heaven is narrow, rough and full of wearisome and trying ascents, nor can it be trodden without great toil; and therefore wrong…
— Robert Southwell
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I regard almost all quarrels of princes on the same footing, and I see nothing that marks man's unreason so positively as war. Indeed, what…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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Women are always murdered and maimed, and they’re never given their rightful place as lead characters! And I think [creator Michael Hirst] has just written…
— Clive Standen
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You're invited to tons of parties, and you'll wear these shoes and that dress, and it can be enticing, but I think it also sucks…
— Maggie Gyllenhaal
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On the one hand, then, in the reproductive functions proper-menstruation, defloration, pregnancy and parturition-woman is biologically doomed to suffer. Nature seems to have no hesitation…
— Princess Marie Bonaparte
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By the Declaration of Independence, dreaded by the foes an for a time doubtfully viewed by many of the friends of America, everything stood on…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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Trial by jury in civil causes,... trial by jury in criminal causes, [and] the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus... all stand on the…
— Richard Henry Lee
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There is an interconnectedness among members that bonds the family, much like mountain climbers who rope themselves together when climbing a mountain, so that if…
— Phil McGraw
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I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black races. There is physical difference between the two which, in…
— Abraham Lincoln
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These, then, will be some of the features of democracy... it will be, in all likelihood, an agreeable, lawless, parti-colored commonwealth, dealing with all alike…
— Plato
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If you are not consciously directing your life, you will lose your footing and circumstances will decide for you.
— Michael Beckwith
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I feel we all have the obligation, myself. I want to live in a more humane, civilized society, and I feel like the only way…
— Natalie Merchant
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And then he danced,-all foreigners excel the serious Angels in the eloquence of pantomime;-he danced, I say, right well, with emphasis, and a'so with good…
— Lord Byron
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Now you must raise your children up in a world where that union of man and box turtle is on the same legal footing as…
— John Cornyn
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I stand by my kind; and I thank God for the temptations that have brought me into sympathy with them, as I do for the…
— J. G. Holland
Who Wrote These Footing Quotes
87 authors contributed a total of 90 Footing Quotes, led by these top contributors: