Instances Quotes

211 Instances quotes by 172 unique authors

In many instances, marriage vows would be more accurate if the phrase were changed to 'Until debt do us part'. — Sam Ewing
Every one knows that the exercise of military power is forever dangerous to civil rights; and we have had recent instances of violences that have… — Samuel Adams
Those characters wherein fear predominates over hope may apprehend too much from...instances of irregularity. They may conclude too hastily that nature has formed man insusceptible… — Thomas Jefferson
Looking ahead, I can see more and more instances where I will disagree with the president on very fundamental issues. The largest, for me, is… — Jim Jeffords
Why multiply instances? It is written, the Heavens and the Earth shall fade away like a Vesture; which indeed they are: the Time-vesture of the… — Thomas Carlyle
There is nothing like instances to grow hair on a bald-headed argument. — Mark Twain
I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring to the bench.… — Charles Schumer
On big issues like war in Iraq, but in many other issues they simply must be multilateral. There's no other way around. You have the… — Hans Blix
Poverty cannot be accepted as a pretext and justification for the exploitation of children. It does not explain the huge global demand with, in many… — Unknown Author
Perhaps, therefore, it is odd that if there is any one phrase that is guaranteed to set me off it's when someone says to me,… — Richard Branson
I don't know of a single instance of these Arab freedom fighters holding up pictures of bin Laden. I know many instances of them displaying… — Paul Wolfowitz
In England, an inventor is regarded almost as a crazy man, and in too many instances invention ends in disappointment and poverty. In America, an… — Oscar Wilde
To the dim and bewildered vision of humanity, God's care is more evident in some instances than in others; and upon such instances men seize,… — George MacDonald
Many instances exist of small children who seem to remember and describe their previous life in another body, another place, and with other people. These… — Stanislav Grof
In some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable detail. — Stanislav Grof
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights we designed to get the government off the backs of the people -- all the people. Those great… — William O. Douglas
In some instances, music is actually better than the spoken word, because it doesn't need to be understood. — Victor Wooten
The music industry's actions at the time of 9/11 and since have been actions driven by patriotism in most instances, and greed and stupidity to… — Ronnie James Dio
In some instances, you may care so much about the person who has hurt you, or be so unable to be angry with him (or… — Paul Ekman
It is well for civilization that human beings constantly strive to gain greater and greater rewards, for it is this urge, this ambition, this aspiration… — B. C. Forbes

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