State Quotes

7915 State quotes by 4102 unique authors

Is not that state a warning and a judgment for our heavy sins as a nation? — William E. Gladstone
The Irish Free State was one of dozens of new European democracies to emerge from the cauldron of the 1914-1918 war. It was one of… — John Bruton
Augustus gradually increased his powers, taking over those of the senate, the executives and the laws. The aristocracy received wealth and position in proportion to… — Tacitus
Out of the chaos of post-Roman Dark Age Britain, the English had created the world's first nation-state: One king, one country, one church, one currency,… — David Starkey
I am speaking to you from the Cabinet Room at 10 Downing Street. This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the German Government an… — Neville Chamberlain
Almost everywhere else in Europe, the more military the state, the stronger the king - except in Britain. Here it was parliament, not the monarchy,… — Simon Schama
My real self is probably more creative and more frightening than any sort of drink or drug-induced state. — Ronnie Wood
Love is the ultimate state of human being where compassion prevails and kindness rules. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Parenting classes should be mandatory, whether you are adopting or not, and would include an evaluation of your current physical, mental and financial state as… — Dale Archer
Innocent pleasures in moderation can provide relaxation for the body and mind and can foster family and other relationships. But pleasure, per se, offers no… — Stephen Covey
Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by… — Isaac Newton
One thing they don't tell you about doing experimental physics is that sometimes you must work under adverse conditions... like a state of sheer terror. — Unknown Author
Tolerance of Cruelty in any form is a degraded state of mind and soul. When we freely allow the massacre and prolonged torture of defenseless… — Unknown Author
Any state with an initiative process is on our radar. — Unknown Author
...to kill animals for the purpose of feeding on their flesh is one of the most deplorable and shameful infirmities of the human state — Alphonse de Lamartine
Art is contemplation of the world in a state of grace and imaginatively reflecting that subjective understanding. — Hermann Hesse
Delivering the State of the Union? That bloke couldn't deliver pizza. — Clive James
I regard it as an inelegance, or imperfection, in quaternions, or rather in the state to which it has been hitherto unfolded, whenever it becomes… — William Rowan Hamilton
Perfectionism is a dangerous state of mind in an imperfect world. — Robert Hillyer
There is a state of perfect peace with God which can be attained under imperfect obedience. — John Owen
The seventeenth century is everywhere a time in which the state's power over everything individual increases, whether that power be in absolutist hands or may… — Jacob Burckhardt
The state incurs debts for politics, war, and other higher causes and 'progress'. . . . The assumption is that the future will honour this… — Jacob Burckhardt
This is the gravest danger that today threatens civilization: State intervention; the absorption of all spontaneous social effort by the State, that is to say,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
States in the world are like individuals in the state of nature. They are neither perfectly good nor are they controlled by law. — Kenneth Waltz
Poverty is just a state of mind, — Rahul Gandhi

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