Quotes with second-order

Quotes 341 till 360 of 765.

  • James Fenimore Cooper It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.
    James Fenimore Cooper
    American writer (1789 - 1851)
    - +
     0
  • Tennessee Williams It is almost as if you were frantically constructing another world while the world that you live in dissolves beneath your feet, and that your survival depends on completing this construction at least one second before the old habitation collapses.
    Tennessee Williams
    American playwright (1911 - 1983)
    - +
     0
  • Baltasar Gracian It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those who envy you.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
    - +
     0
  • Bill Flores It is important that we take full advantage of the RSC's size, character and the passion of its members to advance our conservative agenda in order to restore America to the 'shining city on a hill' that Ronald Reagan envisioned.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
    - +
     0
  • Caleb Cushing It is impossible, in my mind, to distinguish between the refusal to receive a petition, or its summary rejection by some general order, and the denial of the right of petition.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
    - +
     0
  • Albert Camus It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
    - +
     0
  • Anne Wilson Schaef It is not necessary to deny another's reality in order to affirm your own.
    Anne Wilson Schaef
    American clinical psychologist and author
    - +
     0
  • Pierre de Beaumarchais It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
    Pierre de Beaumarchais
    French playwright (1732 - 1799)
    - +
     0
  • Antonin Artaud It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.
    Antonin Artaud
    French producer and actor (1896 - 1948)
    - +
     0
  • Juvenal It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
    - +
     0
  • Hilaire Belloc It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them.
    Hilaire Belloc
    British Author (1870 - 1953)
    - +
     0
  • Peter de Vries It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
    Peter de Vries
    American writer (1910 - 1993)
    - +
     0
  • David J. Schwartz It is well to respect the leader. Learn from him. Observe him. Study him. But don't worship him. Believe you can surpass. Believe you can go beyond. Those who harbor the second-best attitude are invariably second-best doers.
    David J. Schwartz
    American motivational writer and coach (1927 - 1987)
    - +
     0
  • Anna Wickham It is well within the order of things that man should listen when his mate sings; but the true male never yet walked who liked to listen when his mate talked.
    - +
     0
  • Asa Gray It remains to consider what attitude thoughtful men and Christian believers should take respecting them, and how they stand related to beliefs of another order.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
    - +
     0
  • Fjodor M. Dostojewski It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.
    Fjodor M. Dostojewski
    Russisch writer (1821 - 1881)
    - +
     0
  • Georges Bernanos It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.
    Georges Bernanos
    French writer (1888 - 1948)
    - +
     0
  • Jeanette Winterson It's hard to remember that this day will never come again. That the time is now and the place is here and that there are no second chances at a single moment.
    The Passion (2007) 19
    Jeanette Winterson
    English writer (1959 - )
    - +
     0
  • Barry Gibb It's very questionable, and we will pursue every factor, every element, every second of the timeline, of the final hours of Maurice's life. We will pursue that relentlessly. That will be our quest from now on.
    Barry Gibb
    British-American musician and singer-songwriter (1946 - )
    - +
     0
  • Felix Frankfurter Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.
    Felix Frankfurter
    Austrian-American lawyer, professor, and jurist (1882 - 1965)
    - +
     0
All second-order famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 18)