Portion Quotes

474 quotes by 389 authors

'Tis folly in one Nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its Independence for whatever it… — George Washington
But cool and candid people will at once reflect, that the purest of human blessings must have a portion of alloy in them, that the… — James Madison
That peace, safety, and concord may be the portion of our native land, and be long enjoyed by our fellow-citizens, is the most ardent wish… — Thomas Jefferson
The creation of this new company supports Intel's intent to maintain its industry-leading position in nonvolatile memory and enables us to rapidly enter a fast-growing… — Paul Otellini
But we do now receive a certain portion of His Spirit, tending towards perfection, and preparing us for incorruption, being little by little accustomed to… — Irenaeus of Lyons
I spend a good portion of my dinner-party conversation defending America because no matter what the political agenda, it's still a fantastic, amazing place. — Gwyneth Paltrow
Blackouts can be fun if approached with the right mindset. You just can't sweat the fact that you've lost a small portion of your life… — Josh Kilmer-Purcell
To be gentle, tolerant, wise and reasonable requires a goodly portion of toughness. — Peter Ustinov
What I observed in western Azerbaijan, among the small portion of the nearly one million Azerbaijanis who were displaced by the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh two… — Ed Kashi
Between 1965 (the beginning of LBJ's "Great Society") and 1994, welfare spending has cost the taxpayers $5.4 trillion in constant 1993 dollars. The War on… — Rush Limbaugh
So you have the ownership of the Phoenix Suns, the Los Suns, and whoever - "We don't want to offend the portion of our fan… — Rush Limbaugh
All the capital employed in paper speculation is barren and useless, producing, like that on a gaming table, no accession to itself, and is withdrawn… — Thomas Jefferson
By labor and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life), joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps… — John Milton
A portion of mankind take pride in their vices and pursue their purpose; many more waver between doing what is right and complying with what… — Horace
Chess is a unique battlefield for human minds and computers - human intuition, our creativity, fantasy, our logic, versus the brute force of calculation and… — Garry Kasparov
If God has given you but a small portion of the world, yet if you are godly He has promised never to forsake you (Heb.… — John Flavel
Although most people spend their entire lives following this biological impulse (i.e. the sex drive), it is only a tiny portion of our beings. .… — Laozi
If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own… — Socrates
Authentic success is being so grateful for the many blessings bestowed on you and yours that you can share your portion with others. — Sarah Ban Breathnach
A certain portion of mankind do not believe at all in the existence of the gods. — Plato

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