Openly Quotes

360 Openly quotes by 314 unique authors

The chief difference between free capitalism and State socialism seems to be this: that under the former a man pursues his own advantage openly, frankly… — H. L. Mencken
Cities with all their advantages have something hostile to liberal learning, the seductions are so subtle and accost the senses so openly on all sides. — Amos Bronson Alcott
And I myself, in Rome, heard it said openly in the streets, "If there is a hell, then Rome is built on it." MARTIN LUTHER,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Prostrate, see Thy cross I grasp,And Thy pierced feet I clasp;Gracious Jesus, spurn me not;On me, with compassion fraught,Let Thy glances fall.Thy cross of agony,My… — Bernard of Clairvaux
I have had the rich satisfaction of knowing and working with many openly gay and lesbian Americans, and I have come to realize that "gay"… — Alan K. Simpson
The right to discuss freely and openly, by speech, by the pen, by the press, all political questions, and to examine the animadvert upon all… — William C. Bryant
If you've made a mistake, if you've made a blunder, admit it to yourself, and then go to the people affected by it and admit… — Brit Hume
The worst crime of all would be that a mistake happens and no one talks about it or learns from it. So, as unsettling as… — Sanjay Gupta
The ultimate moment where I most felt like a rebel was in St. Petersburg, Russia [in 2012 during the MDNA Tour] when I was told… — Madonna Ciccone
Trying to get the talk show, looking back on it, we had to beg a lot of station managers to pick up the show because… — Ellen DeGeneres
If torture is going to be administered as a last resort in the ticking-bomb case, to save enormous numbers of lives, it ought to be… — Alan Dershowitz
Now I can say loudly and openly what I have been saying to myself on my knees. — Duke Ellington
When I went into 'Fiddler,' I wondered about the response I'd get - the backlash because I'm openly gay. There was none. I toured Canada… — Harvey Fierstein
It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delivered. — Dan Flavin
Faced with stress, too many people feel they have nowhere to turn to, that they don't have access to the kind of friendships or communities… — Daisaku Ikeda
Look at the coded language the Right is using against President Barack Obama. Openly calling him a liar in Congress, saying he is 'not a… — Jesse Jackson
I've been openly gay since I can remember. — Marc Jacobs
You can't be an openly gay movie star. You can't be an openly gay pop star, really - minus Ricky Martin. — Rashida Jones
Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United… — Jonathan Kozol
Nothing like being visible, publishing one's work, and speaking openly about one's life, to disabuse the world of the illusion of one's perfection and purity. — Joyce Maynard
Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure you there are many more plain minds than faces. — Bryant H. McGill
We have said the first step was to designate the land, inform the owners. And the second would be to get the responses from the… — Robert Mugabe
I will openly admit that I've never really followed hockey. Given my New England upbringing, I have always adhered to the Celtics, Patriots, Red Sox,… — Rachel Nichols
Many conservatives were openly angry with the Bush administration over enormous government spending and the chaos in Iraq. I don't see as much independent thinking… — Bill O'Reilly
A lot of nerds aren't aware they're nerds. A geek has thrown his hands up to the universe and gone, 'I speak Klingon - who… — Patton Oswalt

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