(551 quotes found)
“There is nothing so despicable as a secret society that is based upon religious prejudice and that will attempt to defeat a man because of his religious beliefs. Such a society is like a cockroach -- it thrives in the dark. So do those who combine for such an end.”
William Howard Taft
“There is an attempt to make a show, a political show, to give the impression that there is a tendency from the Israelis to move in the accurate way.”
Yasser Arafat
“In modern America, anyone who attempts to write satirically about the events of the day finds it difficult to concoct a situation so bizarre that it may not actually come to pass while the article is still on the presses”
Calvin Trillin
“An attempt to find an out where there is no door”
Albert Einstein
“Our music has depth, and attempts philosophical thought and meaning with discussions of infinity, eternity and mortality. There is a line which people cross that turns it into some magical, mystical realm, for which I don't claim responsibility and don't hold any great truck with.”
David Gilmour
“We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.”
Warren Buffett
“This is not the first such Europe-wide attempt to bully national electorates.”
Margaret Thatcher
“For stony limits cannot hold love out.And what love can do that dares love attempt.”
William Shakespeare
“You know what pressure is put on Belarus, ranging from open blackmail to attempted interference in our internal affairs from the West, and from small provocations to threat of extremist rallies from the opposition.”
Alexander Lukashenko
“Ever since I became a Muslim, I've had to deal with attempts to damage my reputation and countless insinuations seeking to cast doubt on my character and trying to connect me to causes which I do not subscribe to.”
Yusuf Islam