Quotes with father-in-law

Quotes 441 till 460 of 682.

  • Ban Ki-moon Some might complain that nuclear disarmament is little more than a dream. But that ignores the very tangible benefits disarmament would bring for all humankind. Its success would strengthen international peace and security. It would free up vast and much-needed resources for social and economic development. It would advance the rule of law.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Heinrich Suso Suffering is the ancient law of love; there is not quest without pain; there is no lover who is not also a martyr.
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  • Bayard Rustin Surely, I must at all times attempt to obey the law of the state. But when the will of God and the will of the state conflict, I am compelled to follow the will of God.
    Bayard Rustin
    American activist (1912 - 1987)
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  • Charles Dickens Take example by your father, my boy, and be very careful of vidders all your life, specially if they've kept a public house, Sammy.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Taste cannot be controlled by law.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • William Gilmore Simms Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.
    William Gilmore Simms
    American poet, novelist and historian (1806 - 1870)
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  • Anna Lindh Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule of law and human rights, or are used as an excuse for others to do so.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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  • August Strindberg That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all.
    August Strindberg
    Swedish writer (1849 - 1912)
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  • Martin Luther King That old law about ''an eye for an eye'' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Ben Okri The acknowledged legislators of the world take the world as given. They dislike mysteries, for mysteries cannot be coded, or legislated, and wonder cannot be made into law. And so these legislators police the accepted frontiers of things.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde The American father is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his family once a month by means of a telegram in cipher.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Henry David Thoreau The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bern Williams The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that his great-grandfather was a pirate.
    Bern Williams
    English philosopher
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  • John Ruskin The beginning and almost the end of all good law is that everyone shall work for their bread and receive good bread for their work.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Abraham Lincoln The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Bob Ney The bottom line in my view is that America's mothers and fathers deserve to have confidence in law enforcement's ability to ensure that their children are being raised in the safest possible environment.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Archibald Macleish The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we call human life - to reduce it to order but at the same time to give it possibility, scope, even dignity.
    Archibald Macleish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • William Wordsworth The child is father of the man.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • William Wordsworth The child is the father of the man.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday life is to recall what has happened when there is no rule of law.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    American president (1890 - 1969)
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