Meager Quotes

37 quotes by 36 authors

... we have been warned by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for human life itself ... There… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
I remember with strong feelings the families who joined our movement and paid dues long before there was any hope of winning contracts. Sometimes, fathers… — Cesar Chavez
My mom is one of 14 children. She's a great lady. She's a Taurus. Has been a profound influence in my life, still is to… — Julius Erving
We allowed you a charade of trivial freedoms in order to avoid making those impositions on you that are in the end both the training… — Midge Decter
If you prepare yourself at every point as well as you can, with whatever means you may have, however meager they may seem, you will… — Eleanor Roosevelt
How do we not rue the many unchosen paths in life? A blessed lack of imagination. There are enough real glories along any path to… — Terry Rossio
I favor the policy of economy, not because I wish to save money, but because I wish to save people. The men and women of… — Calvin Coolidge
Measure not by the scale of perfection the meager product of reality. — Friedrich Schiller
No female - young, old, black or white - could ever play the knight-on-charger with meager experience. If she presented herself as the human embodiment… — Froma Harrop
If most men and women were forced to rely upon physical charm to attract lovers, their sexual lives would be not only meager but in… — Gore Vidal
Now before going to a party, I just tell myself to listen with affection to anyone who talks to me... to try to know them… — Brenda Ueland
If our knowledge is, as I believe, only an island in an infinite sea of ignorance, how can we in our short lifetime find satisfaction… — Daniel J. Boorstin
The negro is indolent and a dreamer; spending his meager wage on frivolity or drink; the European has a tradition of work and saving, which… — Che Guevara
Parents with meager means have the same aspirations for their children as other parents. Children from poor families have the same needs as other children. — Mark Sanford
My contention is, first, that we should want more from our educational efforts than adequate academic achievement and, second, that we will not achieve even… — Nel Noddings
Plan Colombia was supposed to reduce Colombia's cultivation and distribution of drugs by 50 percent, but 6 years and $4.7 billion later, the drug control… — Jan Schakowsky
One would naturally expect that the Lord Jesus Christ would be sufficiently important to receive ample notice in the literature of his time, and that… — Merrill C. Tenney
Yet some of the most faithful, effective Christians I know are those who are living out their quiet calling to the few in their home,… — Priscilla Shirer
There is no permanent status quo in nature; all is the process of adjustment and readjustment, or else eventual failure. But man is the first… — Hermann Joseph Muller
The year 1915 was one of meager results, the advantages remaining on the side of the Central Powers, with this understanding, however: The Allies were… — Kelly Miller

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