Gathering Quotes
360 quotes by 328 authors
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As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence gathering.
— Kelly Ayotte
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Theosophy has no code of morals, being itself the embodiment of the highest morality; it presents to its students the highest moral teachings of all…
— Annie Besant
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We will use all lawful tools at our disposal, and that includes authorities under the renewed PATRIOT Act. We firmly believe that our intelligence gathering…
— John O. Brennan
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America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that…
— George W. Bush
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For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.
— Lord Byron
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There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted.…
— Dick Cheney
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It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels…
— Hillary Clinton
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The books of the great scientists are gathering dust on the shelves of learned libraries. ... While the artist's communication is linked forever with its…
— Max Delbruck
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Observe immigrants not as they come travel-wan up the gang-plank, nor as they issue toil-begrimed from the pit's mouth or mill-gate, but in their gatherings,…
— Edward Alsworth Ross
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The Hussein regime's support for terrorism, within and outside of its borders, its appetite for the world's most dangerous weapons, and its openly declared hostility…
— Jim Gerlach
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Mastery is not something that strikes in an instant, like a thunderbolt, but a gathering power that moves steadily through time, like weather.
— John W. Gardner
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Customers don't always know what they want. The decline in coffee-drinking was due to the fact that most of the coffee people bought was stale…
— Howard Schultz
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The Puritanical nonsense of excluding children and therefore to some extent women from pubs has turned these places into mere boozing shops instead of the…
— George Orwell
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The unwearable of high heels is self-evidently all around us, coming to a head at the average wedding reception, a uniformly high-heeled occasion. In our…
— Caitlin Moran
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What greater blessing to give thanks for at a family gathering than the family and the gathering.
— Robert Breault
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If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.
— Robert Breault
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Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools.
— Francis Bacon
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May every soul that touches mine - be it the slightest contact - get there from some good; some little grace; one kindly thought; one…
— George Eliot
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Cocktail party: A gathering held to enable forty people to talk about themselves at the same time. The man who remains after the liquor is…
— Fred Allen
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It is not enough to say that we cannot know or judge because all the information is not in. The process of gathering knowledge does…
— John Steinbeck
Who Wrote These Gathering Quotes
328 authors contributed a total of 360 Gathering Quotes, led by these top contributors: