Those Quotes

It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.

People are afraid, and when people are afraid, when their pie is shrinking, they look for somebody to hate. They look for somebody to blame. And a real leader speaks to anxiety and to fear and allays those fears, assuages anxiety.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

I don't think one should ever come to my stage of life and have to look back and say, Gosh. I wish I hadn't spent all those years doing that job I was never really interested in.

In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.

It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit.

Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on the road with you, and accept as something precious what comes back to you from them.

We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.

Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.

I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp - just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black man.

There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.

I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate relationships, dealing with 'who am I?' - those complications when one is searching for one's self.

Freedom comes only to those who no longer ask of life that it shall yield them any of those personal goods that are subject to the mutations of time.

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

It is always a strain when people are being killed. I don't think anybody has held this job who hasn't felt personally responsible for those being killed.

The land is ours. It's not European and we have taken it, we have given it to the rightful people... Those of white extraction who happen to be in the country and are farming are welcome to do so, but they must do so on the basis of equality.

The U.K. needs a system for family migration underpinned by three simple principles. One: that those who come here should do so on the basis of a genuine relationship. Two: that migrants should be able to pay their way. And three: that they are able to integrate into British society.

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.

When I do get pregnant, I highly doubt I'll be one of those women who don't look pregnant from behind - I'll be that chick who looks pregnant from her ankles up!

I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places.

Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful.

Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it, shall perish by it.

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.

Never, ever deal with terrorists. Hunt them down and, more important, mercilessly punish those states and groups that fund, arm, support, or simply allow their territories to be used by the terrorists with impunity.

In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.

The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at all.

A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.

I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.

The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea.