Impose Quotes
405 quotes by 352 authors
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[M]orality is not a ritualistic obedience to a code of behavior imposed by an external authority. It is rather a healthy habit pattern that you…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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The duty of holding a Neutral conduct may be inferred, without any thing more, from the obligation which justice and humanity impose on every nation,…
— George Washington
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I doubt that we can ever successfully impose values or attitudes or behaviors on our children certainly not by threat, guilt, or punishment. But I…
— Fred Rogers
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Freedom is the quality of being free from the control of regulators and tax collectors. If I want to be free their control, I must…
— Hans F. Sennholz
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The first state an actor experiences onstage is the one he just experienced in life. One needs great courage not to portray this experience. One…
— Yevgeny Vakhtangov
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I’d rather have the thieves than the neighbors - the thieves don't impose. Thieves just want your things, neighbors want your time.
— Larry David
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As an actress I feel that if you start to impose your own inhibitions, then you are not doing your job.
— Sienna Miller
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People come along and impose their own stuff on plays, and it shows.
— Judd Hirsch
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Who's married and who isn't married. I have my standards but I shouldn't have to impose my standards on others. Other people have their standards…
— Ron Paul
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I wish I could undo what I did at Enron but I can't. I understand that I deserve punishment. Your honor, I accept the prison…
— Andrew Fastow
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When conservative judges strike down laws, it's because of what's in the Constitution. When liberal judges strike down laws (or impose new laws), it's because…
— Ann Coulter
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We are not seeking to impose a recall.
— Joel Klein
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The mission of the law is not to oppress persons and plunder them of their property, even though the law may be acting in a…
— Frederic Bastiat
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It is characteristic of ideology to impose self-evident facts as self-evident facts,
— Louis Althusser
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I believe in an America that is officially neither Catholic, Protestant nor Jewish; where no public official either requests or accepts instructions on public policy…
— John F. Kennedy
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In the next few years the struggle will not be between utopia and reality, but between different utopias, each trying to impose itself on reality…
— Albert Camus
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I always feel the desire to look for the extraordinary in ordinary things; to suggest, not to impose, to leave always a slight touch of…
— Balthus
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If other countries don't impose a cost on carbon, then we will be at a disadvantage...we would look at considering perhaps duties that would offset…
— Steven Chu
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One should never impose one's views on a problem; one should rather study it, and in time a solution will reveal itself.
— Albert Einstein
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We must embrace the power of faith, but we must never confuse politics and piety. For me, may I say that it is against my…
— John Ashcroft
Who Wrote These Impose Quotes
352 authors contributed a total of 405 Impose Quotes, led by these top contributors: