Permitted Quotes

367 quotes by 294 authors

Now, if the principle of toleration were once admitted into classical education - if it were admitted that the great object is to read and… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
Refusing further service as a Roman soldier: I am a soldier of Christ: combat is not permitted to me. — Martin of Tours
Nothing should be permitted to stand in the way of the preservation of the forests, and it is criminal to permit individuals to purchase a… — Theodore Roosevelt
In the days of Joseph [Smith] it was considered a great privilege to be permitted to speak to a member of Congress, but twenty-six years… — Brigham Young
...short-sighted men who in their greed and selfishness will, if permitted, rob our country of half its charm by their reckless extermination of all useful… — Theodore Roosevelt
Nobody is fit to rule anybody else. It is not alleged that Mankind is perfect, or that merely through his/her natural goodness (or lack of… — Albert Meltzer
Todd and Tim [Tobias] write the music, and I come up with the melodies and lyrics. I call it the Ohio Rock Factory. Tim and… — Robert Pollard
The fable runs that the gods mix our pains and pleasure in one cup, and thus mingle for us the adulterate immortality which we alone… — Amos Bronson Alcott
It is important to emphasize again and again and again that finding a cure is not the problem The cures for many cancers, if not… — Barry Lynes
There are many well-meaning people today who work at placing an economic floor beneath all of us so that no one shall exist below a… — Ronald Reagan
It was an unwritten law that black comics were not permitted to work white nightclubs. You could sing and you could dance, but you couldn't… — Dick Gregory
If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any… — Calvin Coolidge
I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth… — Nicolaus Copernicus
As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set… — Christopher Dawson
If there is no God, everything is permitted. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Nothing is proved, all is permitted. — Theodore Dreiser
The court jester had the right to say the most outrageous things to the king. Everything was permitted during carnival, even the songs that the… — Umberto Eco
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives. — Albert Einstein
We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours. — Dag Hammarskjold
The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important… — Helen Hayes

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294 authors contributed a total of 367 Permitted Quotes, led by these top contributors: