“Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere to their definitions.”
Tryon Edwards
“Our lives a series of defining moments, strung together by passing time. Surrender fully to this moment, because it is not the moment itself that defines us, but how we choose to live in it.”
Jill Hanna
“A balanced, low-fat diet plus weekly meetings give this large commercial weight-loss program the highest long-term adherence rate of any diet in our analysis.”
Consumer Reports
“The high bidder does, of course, have to adhere to the terms of the contract. That down payment is not contingent on them changing their mind.”
Tommy Williams
“It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered”
Christian Nevell Bovee
“The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril.”
Xenophon
“The proclamation and repetition of first principles is a constant feature of life in our democracy. Active adherence to these principles, however, has always been considered un-American. We recipients of the boon of liberty have always been ready, when faced with discomfort, to discard any and all first principles of liberty, and, further, to indict those who do not freely join with us in happily arrogating those principles.”
David Mamet