Own Affairs Quotes

30 quotes by 25 authors

If an American was condemned to confine his activity to his own affairs, he would be robbed of one half of his existence. — Alexis de Tocqueville
May I never get too busy in my own affairs that I fail to respond to the needs of others with kindness and compassion. — Thomas Jefferson
Let us a little permit nature to take her own way; she better understands her own affairs than we. — Michel de Montaigne
English character and English freedom depend comparatively little on the form which the Constitution assumes at Westminster. A centralised democracy may be as tyrannical as… — James Anthony Froude
I don't know people get so anti-something. Just mind your own business, take care of your own affairs, and don't worry about other people so… — Betty White
You must never believe that the enemy does not know how to conduct his own affairs. Indeed, if you want to be deceived less and… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions. Trade loves moderation, delights in compromise, and is most careful to avoid anger. It is patient,… — Alexis de Tocqueville
There can never be peace in Ireland until the foreign oppressive British presence is removed, leaving all the Irish people as a unit to control… — Bobby Sands
The less prudence with which others conduct their affairs, the greater the prudence with which we should conduct our own affairs. — Warren Buffett
You never find friends them following your advice upon their own affairs; nor allowing you to manage your own. — Willis Lamb
The surest way to make ourselves crazy is to get involved in other people's business, and the quickest way to become sane and happy is… — Melody Beattie
Eugenics asserts that all men must be so stupid that they cannot manage their own affairs; and also so clever that they can manage each… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A person should be free to do as he likes in his own concerns; but he ought not to be free to do as he… — John Stuart Mill
We insist on producing a farm surplus, but think the government should find a profitable market for it. We overindulge in speculation, but ask the… — Calvin Coolidge
Watchfulness is the only guard against cunning. Be intent on his intentions. Many succeed in making others do their own affairs, and unless you possess… — Baltasar Gracian
When people read erotic symbols into my painting, they're really thinking about their own affairs. — Georgia O'Keeffe
When information which properly belongs to the public is systematically withheld by those in power, the people soon become ignorant of their own affairs, distrustful… — Richard M. Nixon
How many hearts with warm, red blood in them are beating under cover of the woods, and how many teeth and eyes are shining? A… — John Muir
A race that is solely dependent upon another for economic existence sooner or later dies. As we have in the past been living upon the… — Marcus Garvey
Every righteous man or woman is entitled to revelation concerning his own affairs. — Gordon B. Hinckley

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