(1743 quotes found)
“Contests allow no excuses, no more do friendships”
Ibycus
“The paper cutouts allow me to draw with color. For me, it is a simplification. Instead of drawing an outline and then filling in with color-with one modifying the other-I draw directly in color...It is not a starting point, it is a completion.”
Henri Matisse
“Only the exceptionally equanimous person can allow himself to be absurd”
Allan Goldfein
“Our pre-9/11 gun laws allow our enemies in the War on Terror to arm themselves right here in our own country.”
Carolyn McCarthy
“It defies common sense that stores are fined for selling toy guns to children, but someone who isn't even allowed to board an airplane in this country can purchase as many real guns he wants with no questions asked.”
“The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.”
Charles Lamb
“Gifted leadership occurs when heart and head--feeling and thought--meet. These are the two winds that allow a leader to soar.”
Daniel Goleman
“'Worry' is a word that I don't allow myself to use.”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“[Allowing states to enforce their own standards would lead to a confusing patchwork of requirements, NHTSA spokesman Rae Tyson said. Tyson added that a recent Supreme Court decision on a lawsuit exonerating Honda Motor Co. from liability in an air bag case made clear NHTSA has the authority to pre-empt state measures.] Congress has given us the authority to set safety standards, ... We're merely restating our authority. We're the agency that sets standards. Our standards are not minimum standards.”
Rae Tyson
“Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
