Permit Quotes

614 quotes by 485 authors

Everyone, he went on, speaks a language he does not understand, but which now and then is understood by others. That is enough to permit… — Thomas Bernhard
I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as free as air -- or as free as an income of eleven shillings… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my… — George Washington
Permit me voyage, love, into your hands... — Hart Crane
Randall laid his hand on Stella's, but only to remove it from his sleeve. "My precious, you really must have some regard for my clothes,"… — Georgette Heyer
When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out. — Frank Sinatra
If God permits virtue to be persecuted on earth, it is not for us to question his intentions. It may be that his rewards are… — Marquis de Sade
When I face the desolate impossibility of writing five hundred pages, a sick sense of failure falls on me, and I know I can never… — John Steinbeck
Weak is he who permits his thoughts to control his actions; strong is he who forces his actions to control his thoughts. — Og Mandino
Do this. Don't do that. Stay back in line. Where's tax receipt? Fill out form. Let's see license. Submit six copies. Exit only. No left… — Robert A. Heinlein
A book is an attempt to make through permanent and to contribute to the great conversation conducted by authors of the past. [â€¦] The telegraph… — Neil Postman
Satan has control now. No matter where you look, he is in control, even in our own land. He is guiding the governments as far… — Joseph Fielding Smith
Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates. — Mark Twain
Only a man of integrity can possess the virtue of honesty, since only the faking of oneâ€™s consciousness can permit the faking of existence. — Ayn Rand
Patient endurance permits us to cling to our faith in the Lord and our faith in His timing when we are being tossed about by… — Neal A. Maxwell
Many couples permit their marriages to become stale and their love to grow cold like old bread or worn-out jokes or cold gravy. These people… — Spencer W. Kimball
There is force in the universe, which, if we permit it, will flow through us and produce miraculous results. — Mahatma Gandhi
How could a just God permit great misery? The Haitian peasants answered with a proverb: "Bondye konn bay, men li pa konn separe," in literal… — Tracy Kidder
Remember, love is all a woman has to give, but it is the only thing which God permits us to carry beyond the grave. — Theodore Dreiser
If the natural tendencies of mankind are so bad that it is not safe to permit people to be free, how is it that the… — Frederic Bastiat

Who Wrote These Permit Quotes

485 authors contributed a total of 614 Permit Quotes, led by these top contributors: