Wider Quotes
337 Wider quotes by 292 unique authors
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A government cannot be expected to allow independence to its central bank unless that bank is also accountable to it and to the wider public.…
— Ian Macfarlane
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Home is home even for those who aspire to serve wider interests and who have established their home of choice in distant regions.
— Nelson Mandela
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What are works of art for? to educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce is known, is widely…
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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There exists an unmistakable demand in the Middle East and in the wider Muslim world for democratization
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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The way Jesus shows you is not easy. Rather, it is like a path winding up a mountain. Do not lose heart! The steeper the…
— Pope John Paul II
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Gentlemen, I fervently trust that before long the principle of arbitration may win such confidence as to justify its extension to a wider field of…
— Henry Campbell-Bannerman
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The wider our contemplation of creation, the grander is our conception of God.
— Cyril of Jerusalem
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My own sense of well-being and purpose in the world. That comes from studying the world feelingly, with empathy in my work. It comes from…
— Meryl Streep
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I am honoured to be a part of H&M's designer collaborations. The work with their team is an exciting, fun process. They are very open…
— Alexander Wang
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Look to your consciences and remember that the theatre of the world is wider than the realm of England.
— Mary, Queen of Scots
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Automobiles are free of egotism, passion, prejudice and stupid ideas about where to have dinner. They are, literally, selfless. A world designed for automobiles instead…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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We Americans know - although others appear to forget - the risk of spreading conflict. We still seek no wider war.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last; and perhaps always predominates in proportion to the strength of the contemplative…
— Samuel Johnson
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Creative capitalism takes this interest in the fortunes of others and ties it to our interest in our own fortunes in ways that help advance…
— Bill Gates
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Here's a good joke to do during an earthquake: straddle a big crack in the ground, and if it opened wider, go "Whoa! Whoa!" and…
— Jack Handey
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We stand on a precipice, then before a chasm, and as we wait it becomes higher, wider, deeper, but I am crazy enough to think…
— Diane Arbus
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Authentic Christians are persons who stand apart from others. Their character seems deeper, their ideas fresher, their spirit softer, their courage greater, their leadership stronger,…
— Bill Hybels
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It is important not to allow ever wider coalition-building to become an end in itself. As we saw in the Gulf War of 1990, international…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Formerly, many men dominated women within marriage. Now, despite a much wider acceptance of women as workers, men dominate women anonymously outside the marriage. Patriarchy…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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The three heads of God were sundered from existence. Who shall say that this was accident? And likewise, who shall say that accidents be not…
— Austin Osman Spare
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A man may be a tough, concentrated, successful moneymaker and never contribute to his country anything more than a horrible example. A manager may be…
— Robert Menzies
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Human beings are pattern-seeking animals. It's part of our DNA. That's why conspiracy theories and gods are so popular: we always look for the wider,…
— Adrian McKinty
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The space between the idea of something and its reality is always wide and deep and dark. The longer they are kept apart—idea of thing,…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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Angels are spirits, flames of fire; they are higher than man, they have wider connections.
— Matthew Simpson
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There is no space wider than that of grief ...
— Pablo Neruda
Who Wrote These Wider Quotes
292 authors contributed a total of 337 Wider Quotes, led by these top contributors: