Referred Quotes
185 quotes by 177 authors
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In full accordance with the law - and in order to prevent terrorist attacks on the United States and to save American lives - the…
— John O. Brennan
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There was a time when all dark-skinned people were called Ethiopians, for the Greeks referred to Africa as, 'The Land Of The Burnt-Face People.'
— John Henrik Clarke
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If a mathematician wishes to disparage the work of one of his colleagues, say, A, the most effective method he finds for doing this is…
— Alfred Tarski
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Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer; he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were answered rightly because of the…
— Oswald Chambers
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I address you with neither rancor nor bitterness in the fading twilight of life, with but one purpose in mind: to serve my country. The…
— Douglas MacArthur
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The only times you touch the ball with your hand are when you tee it up and when you pick it out of the cup.…
— Ken Venturi
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I would like to be referred to as 'The Big Aristotle'.
— Shaquille O'Neal
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Walking the spiritual path properly is a very subtle process; it is not something to jump into naively. There are numerous sidetracks which leades to…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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In his book Modern Times, the historian Paul Johnson referred to Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini as the three devils of the twentieth century. Interestingly, Nietzshean…
— Ravi Zacharias
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There is a point of view among astronomical researchers that is generally referred to as the Principle of Mediocrity. ... If the Sun and its…
— Seth Shostak
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Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago. Ants, and honey-bees, provide food…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Suppose you went to your priest and asked for help; he would refer you to the Bible. But if you went the next day to…
— John Templeton
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The "kingdom of heaven" to which he referred was the state of God-consciousness, not the beautiful astral heavens that most people visualize, where virtuous souls…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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It's something I've always wanted - to be known as an Australian. When I was younger I was always referred to as an Aboriginal tennis…
— Evonne Goolagong Cawley
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He referred to me as an 'insufferable puffed-up prat'. This is a bit rich coming from a man who actually married his own mother.
— Steven Morrissey
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In Haig's presence, Kissinger referred pointedly to military men as "dumb, stupid animals to be used" as pawns for foreign policy.
— Bob Woodward
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True Christians are not bigoted and this is actually not a matter of equality, no matter how often it is referred to as equal marriage.…
— Robert Flello
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As far back as I can remember I have unconsciously referred to the experiences of a previous state of existence.
— Henry David Thoreau
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We see community organizations as major service providers and economic drivers rather than as recipients or distributors of charity, and coordinators of volunteers. Today they…
— Julia Gillard
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What is concisely referred to as global warming, is a fatal mistake of the present time.
— Vaclav Klaus
Who Wrote These Referred Quotes
177 authors contributed a total of 185 Referred Quotes, led by these top contributors: