A Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with A. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“All attempts by the State to bias the conclusions of its citizens on disputed subjects, are evil.”
Source: On Liberty
“All attempts to adapt our ethical code to our situation in the technological age have failed.”
“All attempts to coerce the living will of human beings into the service of something they do not want must fail”
Source: Socialism - An Economic and Sociological Analysis: The Economist
“All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. It must be business as usual.”
Source: The revival of Britain: speeches on home and European affairs, 1975-1988
“All attempts, then, for mortification of any lust, without an interest in Christ, are vain.”
Source: Mortification of Sin
“All attention is introspection.”
“All attributes ascribed to God are attributes of His acts, and do not imply that God has any qualities.”
Source: The Guide for the Perplexed
“All audiences should be slightly off balance.”
“All Australians understand that high-quality, reliable and affordable broadband is a critical part of the infrastructure our nation needs to prosper in coming years.”
“All authentic art is conceived at a sacred moment and nourished in a blessed hour; an inner impulse creates it, often without the artist being aware of it.”
“All authority belongs to the people.”
Source: The Real Thomas Jefferson
“All authority belongs to the people... In questions of power let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief with chains of the Constitution.”
“All authority comes from the people.”
Source: The Reign of Christ the King: In Both Public and Private Life
“All authority is quite degrading. It degrades those who exercise it, and it degrades those over whom it is exercised.”
“All authority must be out of a man's self, turned . . . either upon an art, or upon a man.”
Source: The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England: In Five Volumes
“All authority of any kind, especially in the field of thought and understanding, is the most destructive, evil thing. Leaders destroy the followers and followers destroy the leaders. You have to be your own teacher and your own disciple. You have to question everything that man has accepted as valuable, as necessary.”
“All Authors come from the unified countrynent known as Australia. Authors live in the future where love is external.”
“All authors know that any book is a casting of runes, a reading of cards, a map of the palm and heart. We make up the ocean - then fall in. But we also write the life raft.”
Source: Fear of Fifty
“All authors secretly hope that their works will be read in 100 years' time and 200 years, and that they will somehow survive into the future.”
“All authors to their own defects are blind.”
Source: The works of John Dryden: now first collected in eighteen volumes. Illustrated with notes, historical, critical, and explanatory, and a life of the author
“All autobiographies are alibi-ographies.”
“All autobiographies are lies. I do not mean unconscious, unintentional lies: I mean deliberate lies.”
“All autobiography is fiction.”
“All autobiography is self-indulgent.”
Source: Vivien Leigh: a biography
“All autonomous agencies and authorities, sooner or later, turn into self-perpetuating strongholds of conventional thought and practice.”
“All avenues are open for goodness, prosperity, and joy…Welcome to the good life”
Source: The Healing Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Positive Vibes
“All B.S. aside, it all comes down to... we got to survive. I mean, even warriors put their spears down on Sundays. We got to survive here in this country... 'cause I'm not going back to Africa. We got to survive here. And for us to survive here-White folks, Black folks, Korean folks, Mexican folks, Puerto Ricans-we got to understand each other.”
“All babies are beautiful.”
“All babies are incoherent, but they grow up. That is the principle difference between an infant and a poet.”
“All babies look like me.
But then, I look like all babies.”
“All babies look like Renée Zellweger pushed against a glass window.”
“All babies look like Winston Churchill.”
“All bad art is the result of good intentions.”
Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: De profundis,
“All bad behavior is really a request for love, attention, or validation.”
Source: Choosing Clarity: The Path to Fearlessness
“All bad jazz sounds like Woody Woodpecker.”
“All bad Literature rests upon imperfect insight, or upon imitation, which may be defined as seeing at second-hand.”
Source: The Principles of Success in Literature
“All bad memories erased! Now you can make new ones-good memories.”
“All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.”
Source: The Prose of Oscar Wilde
“All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling. To be natural is to be obvious, and to be obvious is to be inartistic.”
Source: The Prose of Oscar Wilde
“All bad precedents begin as justifiable measures.”
“All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.”
Source: Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
“All bad things are exaggerated in the middle of the night. When you lie awake, you only think of bad things.”
“All bad things come to those who wait too long for good things.”
Source: We have our difference in common 2.
“All bad writers are in love with the epic.”
Source: Death in the Afternoon
“All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is a parasite that feeds on goodness.”
“all bags are pack ready to go i am standing here outside your door i hate to wake you up to say goodbye dawn is braking its early morn the taxi waiting he blowing his horn already i am so lonesome i could die so kiss me and smile for me tell me that you'll wait for me and hold me like you never let me go cause leaving on a jet plane don't know when ill be back again oh babe i hate to go there so many let you down so many time i played around i tell you know that don't mean a thing every plase i go i'll think of you every song i sing i'll sing for you.”
“All ballet, all reading, all music. That was my world, my inner world.”
“All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.”
“All ballplayers want to wind up their careers with the Cubs, Giants or Yankees. They just can't help it.”
“All bands are in danger of losing their identity. Constantly.”