Their Chief Quotes
24 quotes by 22 authors
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It is the poet and philosopher who provide the community of objectives in which the artist participates. Their chief preoccupation, like the artist, is the…
— Mark Rothko
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I think there is irony in the fact that the computer is both their chief venue of communication and propaganda and also the mother of…
— Mark Potok
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That these are our grievances which we have thus laid before his majesty, with that freedom of language and sentiment which becomes a free people…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Let those be thy choicest companions who have made Christ their chief companion.
— Thomas Brooks
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As a composer seeking to remain anonymous I am shy of confessing my musical activity. This is intelligible enough. For others it is their chief…
— Alexander Borodin
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Our children should be indoctrinated in the principles of the Gospel from their earliest childhood. They should be made familiar with the contents of the…
— Wilford Woodruff
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A too constant preoccupation with money may seem to indicate the lack of a proper sense of moral values, but [let] those who have always…
— Moss Hart
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For they (capitalists) hold as their chief heresy, in a coarser form, the fundamental falsehood that things are not made to be used but made…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The chief burden of the frustrated is the consciousness of a blemished, ineffectual self, and their chief desire is to slough off the unwanted self…
— Eric Hoffer
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The vigor of a mass movement stems from the propensity of its followers for united action and self-sacrifice. When we ascribe the success of a…
— Eric Hoffer
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Thus 'tis with all; their chief and constant care Is to seem everything but what they are.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Some drawings are better than others... Some are utterly spoiled... I keep them all. I find a use sometimes even for the worst drawing... But…
— Walter J. Phillips
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I would have to point out in the strongest terms the autocracy of the Liberal structure and the cowardice of its members. I have never…
— Pierre Trudeau
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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
— J. Paul Getty
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When the taste for physical gratifications among them has grown more rapidly than their education . . . the time will come when men are…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I think your mythology would call them fallen angels. War and hate are their business, and one of their chief weapons is un-Naming - making…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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MRS ALLONBY Is she such a mystery? LORD ILLINGWORTH She is more than a mystery - she is a mood. MRS ALLONBY Moods don't last.…
— Oscar Wilde
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Is it that they think it a duty to be continually talking,' pursued she: 'and so never pause to think, but fill up with aimless…
— Anne Bronte
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A free people [claim] their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their chief magistrate.
— Thomas Jefferson
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We have very pretty Dutch gardens, so called, in America, but their chief claim to being Dutch is that they are set with bulbs, and…
— Alice Morse Earle
Who Wrote These Their Chief Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 24 Their Chief Quotes as follows: