Quotes with allow

Quotes 61 till 80 of 121.

  • Roy Hattersley Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.
    - +
     0
  • Hannah More My plan of instruction is extremely simple and limited. They learn, on week-days, such coarse works as may fit them for servants. I allow of no writing for the poor. My object is not to make fanatics, but to train up the lower classes in habits of industry and piety.
    Hannah More
    British Writer, Reformer, Philanthropist (1745 - 1833)
    - +
     0
  • Anita Desai My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.
    Anita Desai
    Indian novelist (1937 - )
    - +
     0
  • Eleanor Roosevelt Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
    - +
     0
  • Harvey Fierstein Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.
    Harvey Fierstein
    American actor, writer and singer (1954 - )
    - +
     0
  • Billy Parish One of the fastest ways to build the clean energy economy is to allow more people to benefit from it.
    Billy Parish
    American environmental entrepreneur, author, and activist (1981 - )
    - +
     0
  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Oral delivery aims at persuasion and making the listener believe they are converted. Few persons are capable of being convinced; the majority allow themselves to be persuaded.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
    - +
     0
  • Carolyn McCarthy Our pre-9/11 gun laws allow our enemies in the War on Terror to arm themselves right here in our own country.
    Carolyn McCarthy
    American nurse and politician (1944 - )
    - +
     0
  • Arthur Levitt Our purpose, as we face these challenges, remains clear - fair and orderly markets that allow for efficient capital formation, while protecting the interests of investors.
    Arthur Levitt
    American SEC chairman (1931 - )
    - +
     0
  • Norman Tebbit Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.
    Norman Tebbit
    British politician (1931 - )
    - +
     0
  • Golda Meir Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
    - +
     0
  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
    - +
     0
  • Napoleon Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
    - +
     0
  • Lenny Bruce Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to satirize it. Which is rather ridiculous, when you think about it.
    Lenny Bruce
    American Comedian (1925 - 1966)
    - +
     0
  • Ben Shapiro Selective Biblical quotation is a favorite of leftists who interpret the Bible the same way they do the Constitution: as a Chinese menu designed to allow picking and choosing. That's because when many Democrats take the Bible as a whole, they realize how much they despise it.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
    - +
     0
  • Eileen Caddy Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is to good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way.
    Eileen Caddy
    Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
    - +
     0
  • Samuel Johnson Sir, they are a race of convicts, and ought to be thankful for anything we allow them short of hanging.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
    - +
     0
  • Kenneth Wilfred Baker Socialists make the mistake of confusing individual worth with success. They believe you cannot allow people to succeed in case those who fail feel worthless.
    Kenneth Wilfred Baker
    British politician (1934 - )
    - +
     0
  • Joseph Cannon Sometimes in politics one must duel with skunks, but no one should be fool enough to allow skunks to choose the weapons.
    - +
     0
  • Brad D. Smith The average small-business owner uses 18 apps to run their business every day, and if those applications don't allow data to flow seamlessly and they don't integrate, it's going to become a point of friction. It's going to prevent the small business from being successful.
    Brad D. Smith
    American businessman
    - +
     0
All allow famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 4)