Lip Service Quotes

47 quotes by 45 authors

A lot of people out there pay good lip service to the idea of personal freedom... right up to the point that someone tries to… — Neal Boortz
I pay a bit more than lip-service to health: I don't eat chips or pre-prepared food, and it might be a comedy sacrilege to admit… — Jo Brand
Although we give lip service to the notion of freedom, we know the government is no longer the servant of the people but, at last… — Gerry Spence
There is nothing more important than rebounding... don't just give it lip service. — Don Meyer
Beware of that profound enemy of the free enterprise system who pays lip-service to free competition, but also labels every antitrust prosecution as a persecution. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
As a matter of law the states recognized no constraints on their legislative scope other than those that were self-imposed. Even where particular state constitutions… — Immanuel Wallerstein
He knew that we gave constant lip service to the dictates of safety and howled like Christians condemned to the arena if any compromise were… — Ernest K. Gann
I just give lip service to being the greatest. He was the greatest. — Muhammad Ali
There are things about organized religion which I resent. Christ is revered as the Prince of Peace, but more blood has been shed in his… — Frank Sinatra
You didn't just pay lip service to the goal of overcoming the division of Europe and Germany... Rather, you put yourself at the forefront of… — Helmut Kohl
Man represses the irrational passions of destructiveness, hate, envy, revenge; he worships power, money, the sovereign state, the nation; while he pays lip service to… — Erich Fromm
I wish more fantasy, especially the dominant fantasy that draws heavily on British and Christian lore, would wrestle with its own ethnospecific nature and what… — Nalo Hopkinson
There is a lot of lip service paid in this Congress and downtown at the White House about family values and small business. Who better… — Peter DeFazio
The law of love and compassion for all living creatures is again a doctrine to which we are all too ready to pay slip service.… — U Thant
Other bands gave us lip service, but when it came down to it they kind of backed off. That was a little disheartening. But I… — Mike McCready
All that first term, lip service to gun owners is just part of a massive Obama conspiracy to deceive voters and hide his true intentions… — Wayne LaPierre
Much of our love is confined to mere lip service and dreams of good deeds accomplished, but true love must be expressed in unselfish acts… — Jack H. Goaslind
The only way that you can keep moving forward, finding other ways of expressing things about this increasingly complicated world that we live in, is… — Simon McBurney
Remove the centrality-of-Jesus-Christ message from ministry and meetings, and you can forget church life or organic meetings. He must be the center of everything...not in… — Gene Edwards
Women may give lip service to wanting husbands who take on an equal role in raising children, but many will pull rank when an important… — Pepper Schwartz

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