Supreme Quotes

1159 Supreme quotes by 815 unique authors

We have said that the State must not absorb the individual or the family; both should be allowed free and untrammelled action so far as… — Pope Leo XIII
To the shepherds alone was given all power to teach, to judge, to direct; on the faithful was imposed the duty of following their teaching,… — Pope Leo XIII
But the supreme teacher in the Church is the Roman Pontiff. Union of minds, therefore, requires, together with a perfect accord in the one faith,… — Pope Leo XIII
What I say is that the supreme and singular joy of making love resides in the certainty of doing evil. — Charles Baudelaire
Duane Allman was bursting with energy ... he was a force to be reckoned with. His drive and focus, as well as his intense belief… — Richard Betts
The Supreme Court has said that: Marriage is the most important relation in life. Now that's being withheld from the plaintiffs. It is the foundation… — Ted Olson
John Boehner has to start taking a macro step towards the American people, away from the more radical elements of his party. You know, it's… — Unknown Author
I am particularly proud of my contributions in recent cases in which the government has argued in the Supreme Court that racial and ethnic quotas… — Samuel Alito
Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind — Max Eastman
Every morning upon awakening, I experience a supreme pleasure: that of being Salvador Dali, and I ask myself, wonderstruck, what prodigious thing will he do… — Salvador Dali
Thirty centuries of history allow us to look with supreme pity on certain doctrines which are preached beyond the Alps by the descendants of those… — Benito Mussolini
It is for man to establish the reign of liberty in the midst of the world of the given. To gain the supreme victory, it… — Simone de Beauvoir
When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it is called a democracy. — Baron de Montesquieu
The national will is the supreme law of the Republic, and on all subjects within the limits of his constitutional powers should be faithfully obeyed… — Martin Van Buren
Opera is like a husband with a foreign title: expensive to support, hard to understand, and therefore a supreme social challenge. — Cleveland Amory
Going to the electric chair will be the supreme thrill of my life. — Albert Fish
Jnana is given neither from outside nor from another person. It can be realised by each and everyone in his own Heart. The jnana Guru… — Ramana Maharshi
Business is not the supreme virtue, and sanctity is not measured by the amount of work we accomplish. Perfection is found in the purity of our… — Thomas Merton
One is entitled to say without qualification that the correlation between prior judicial experience and fitness for the Supreme Court is zero. — Felix Frankfurter
For a justice of this ultimate tribunal [the U.S. Supreme Court], the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation is great. — Abe Fortas
As you love your own body, so regard everyone as equal to your own body. When the Supreme Experience supervenes, everyone's service is revealed as… — Anandamayi Ma
Many of us, restless and unfulfilled, see no supreme worth in our lives. We want more out of life. And war, at least, gives a… — Chris Hedges
Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth. — Pindar
The supreme function of statesmanship is to provide against preventable evils. — Enoch Powell
The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy. — Lamar S. Smith

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