Minor Quotes
457 Minor quotes by 390 unique authors
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We hold that the Constitution does not forbid the states minor intrusions into an individual's body under stringently limited conditions.
— William J. Brennan
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I really don't care much about baseball, or looking at ball games, major or minor. All my interest in baseball is in its statistics.
— Unknown Author
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Cultural transformation announces itself in sputtering fits and starts, sparked here and there by minor incidents, warmed by new ideas that may smolder for decades.…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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Like apples in a barrel infected by one rotten one, the corruption of Greece would infect Iran and all to the east. It would also…
— Dean Acheson
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In addition, the bill passed by the House requires a person performing an abortion on a minor from a different state to notify one parent…
— Virgil Goode
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What's given, in fact, always depends on the person or thing it's given to. A minor incident in the street brings the cook to the…
— Fernando Pessoa
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A gentle focus of attention is all it takes to free the body of minor imbalances.
— Deepak Chopra
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The retreat of a minor piece to the back rank, where it cuts the lines of communication between the rooks, is permissable only in exceptional…
— Alexander Alekhine
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Dogs are minor angels, and I don't mean that facetiously. They love unconditionally , forgive immediately, are the truest of friends, willing to do anything…
— Jonathan Carroll
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A woman at the rear of the room raised her hand. I was focused on the argument now and made a minor social error, which…
— Graeme Simsion
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We fundamentalists are a pack of mood-loving showoffs. I'm sure the Minor Prophets would have found subject for correction.
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Measure your emotions. You don't need an atomic explosion for a minor point.
— Jim Rohn
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Insects influenced the shape of the Australian house. Some, like the white ant and lthe Lyctus borer, worked quietly and invisibly until a little shower…
— Robin Boyd
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The regrets I have are so minor. You know, would I leave my Keith Richards hat, with the silver skull on it, on the stool…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The masculine DOES while the feminine IS. Major in the feminine, but minor in the masculine.
— Marianne Williamson
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Typography is a minor technicality of civilized life.
— Stanley Morison
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I am a black woman the music of my song some sweet arpeggio of tears is written in a minor key and I can be…
— Mari Evans
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I am persuaded to think that any climate change is bad because of the investments and adaptations that have been made by human beings and…
— Fred Singer
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They say funerals are not for the dead but for the living. Those rites are what permit you to move on, so if you don't…
— Ann Aguirre
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There's no Hell mentioned in the Old Testament. The punishment of the dead is not specified there. It's only with gentle Jesus, meek and mild,…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Be vigilant! Be vigilant! If an evil is minor, resist it nonetheless. If a good deed is trifling, perform it all the same. Only wisdom…
— Liu Bei
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I become faint and nauseous during even very minor medical procedures, such as making an appointment by phone.
— Dave Barry
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If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official statement; if they have fallen into conversation with a…
— Evelyn Waugh
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After 12 years in the minor leagues, I don't try out. Besides, uh, I don't believe in quantum physics when it comes to matters of…
— Crash Davis
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The cross does not give us a minor shift or two with regard to a few of our ethical and moral and religious values. The…
— Albert Martin
Who Wrote These Minor Quotes
390 authors contributed a total of 457 Minor Quotes, led by these top contributors: