Surely Quotes

That feeds anger, and I mean when we went and at last thank heavens got towards peace in Northern Ireland we went for justice within Northern Ireland as well as using security well, as well as a political settlement, but surely that is the lesson.

If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage - surely that proves that you are in the right?

I have long considered it one of God's greatest mercies that the future is hidden from us. If it were not, life would surely be unbearable.

Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.

Jeremy Lin is the only Asian American in the NBA today and one of the few in any professional U.S. sport. His arrival is surely leading other talented Asian American athletes this week to contemplate a pro career.

People of different faiths, like yours and mine, sometimes wonder where we can meet in common purpose, when there are so many differences in creed and theology. Surely the answer is that we can meet in service, in shared moral convictions about our nation stemming from a common worldview.

Slowly but surely, we are acquiring that famous culture of democracy, which is our objective.

I'll be too old to face a difficult championship as the one in America will surely be.

Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to seem to be as by what we want to conceal.

No man surely has so short a memory as the American.

But surely for everything you have to love you have to pay some price.

Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.

Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours.

Well, surely, I am not in charge of South Africa.

Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.

There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.

It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.

If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms.

Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans.

Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.

Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty.

Bin Laden does reprehensible activities, and we should surely take care of that by killing him as soon as we can. But he's not an irrational man. He's a very worthy enemy. He's an enemy to worry about.

The government wants to control the banks, just as it now controls GM and Chrysler, and will surely control the health industry in the not-too-distant future. Keeping them TARP-stuffed is the key to control.

If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you surely will.

The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest.

Commercial distress in any great business center will the more surely create widespread disaster.

Nobody understood The Reoccurring Dream, but after September 11, when we were coerced to do a national duty and go out and shop, surely people could begin to see what I was getting at.

On even the worst days, when nothing was working at the lab, I knew that at home I would find warmth, peace, companionship, and encouragement. As a consequence, the next day would surely be better.

William Packard surely must be one of the great editors of our time.

We'll surely stop the work of all western Christian and eastern religions, and also Islam.