Sir Quotes

841 Sir quotes by 498 unique authors

Sir, I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding. — Samuel Johnson
If we wish to be free; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending; if we… — Patrick Henry
For me Sir Alex was my father in football. He was crucial in my career and, outside football, was a great human being with me.… — Cristiano Ronaldo
Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years.… — Henry Fielding
Sir, if you were my husband, I would poison your drink. — Nancy Astor
A garden, sir, wherein all rainbows and flowers were heaped together. — Charles Kingsley
I hope you like Guiness, Sir. I find it a refreshing alternative to food. — Richard Dean Anderson
Sir Guy Campbell's classic account of the formation of the links, beginning with Genesis and moving step by step to the thrilling arrival of 'tilth'… — Alistair Cooke
Always, Sir, set a high value on spontaneous kindness. he whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord, will love you… — Samuel Johnson
A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out. — William Shakespeare
High people, sir, are the best; take a hundred ladies of quality, you'll find them better wives, better mothers, more willing to sacrifice their own… — Samuel Johnson
The child's conquest of independence begins with his first introduction to life. While he is developing, he perfects himself and overcomes every obstacle that he… — Maria Montessori
Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do. I'd really like to have been… — Alan Dean Foster
My breakthrough as a reader was when I discovered the European adventure story writers - Alexander Dumas, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, to name… — Terry Brooks
I know Sir John will go, though he was sure it would rain cats and dogs. — Jonathan Swift
God Himself, sir, does not propose to judge a man until his life is over. Why should you and I? — Samuel Johnson
Knox was engaged in a theological discussion with scientist John Scott Haldane. 'In a universe containing millions of planets,' reasoned Haldane, 'is it not inevitable… — Ronald Knox
Do they think that I am such a damned fool as to think myself fit for President of the United States? No, sir; I know… — Andrew Jackson
If I was your wife Sir, I'd poison you! Madam, if you were my wife, I'd let you! — Winston Churchill
Sir Hiram Maxim is a genuine and typical example of the man of science, romantic, excitable, full of real but somewhat obvious poetry, a little… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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