Prime Quotes

635 Prime quotes by 504 unique authors

It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject: the details may be worked out by a team, but the prime… — Alexander Fleming
317 is a prime, not because we think so, or because our minds are shaped in one way rather than another, but because it is… — G. H. Hardy
I pray for no more youth To perish before its prime; That Revenge and iron-heated War May fade with all that has gone before Into… — Aeschylus
The prime objective of all Initiatory music in the Temples of Antiquity was to bring about physical purification and renewal, mental stimulation and alertness, spiritual… — Ambrose
How many there are ... who imagine that because Jesus paid it all, they need pay nothing, forgetting that the prime object of their salvation… — Lottie Moon
These gun laws are very much the creation of the Prime Minister. — Unknown Author
Two years ago, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon described the Gaza Strip settlement of Netzarim as a vital part of Israel's national security and now… — Zuheir Mohsen
We used to be a source of fuel; we are increasingly becoming a sink. These supplies of foreign liquid fuel are no doubt vital to… — Winston Churchill
Communication is the conduit of leadership from the Prime Minister down to the leading hand of a small group of council workers fixing the roads.… — Peter Cosgrove
My headmaster chastised me with a diabolical instrument a leather strap tacked to a piece of wood but he taught me with such villainous success… — Robert Menzies
It is only possible to succeed at second-rate pursuits - like becoming a millionaire or a prime minister, winning a war, seducing beautiful women, flying… — Malcolm Muggeridge
Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime ministers have never yet been invested. — Winston Churchill
Thou art thy mother's glass, and she in thee Calls back the lovely April of her prime. — William Shakespeare
In a great number of the cosmogonic myths the world is said to have developed from a great water, which was the prime matter. In… — Svante Arrhenius
It takes great self-confidence to write a newspaper column. Some might say it takes arrogance. Be that as it may, my willingness to pronounce on… — Russell Baker
My father always would say, "My daughter will go into politics? My daughter will become prime minister", but it's not what I wanted to do.… — Benazir Bhutto
Of all social institutions language is least amenable to initiative. It blends with the life of society, and the latter, inert by nature, is a… — Ferdinand de Saussure
O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, dungeon or beggary, or decrepit age! Light, the prime… — John Milton
When I warned them [the French] that Britain would fight on alone whatever they did, their generals told their Prime Minister and his divided Cabinet,… — Winston Churchill
I am my own womanâ€¦and was, long before I became Prime Minister. Attending to my familyâ€™s needs only made me stronger as a leader because… — Kamla Persad-Bissessar

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