(1439 quotes found)
“Bankruptcy is a sacred state, a condition beyond conditions, as theologians might say, and attempts to investigate it are necessarily obscene, like spiritualism. One knows only that he has passed into it and lives beyond us, in a condition not ours.”
John Updike
“We hold that the Constitution does not forbid the states minor intrusions into an individual's body under stringently limited conditions.”
William J. Brennan Jr.
“It's great to be tested in different conditions and we all know the ball turns in India. But there was very little batsmen could do on a track like this.”
Ricky Ponting
“From what I've heard so far, they've had some bad growing conditions,”
Tiger Woods
“There is no question that the conditions we are seeing at the New Orleans convention center are deplorable. This is one of the worst disasters our nation has ever faced and the challenges to getting people out of harm's way are immeasurable. Some relief efforts, such as those at the convention center, are not moving as quickly or as smoothly as we would like.”
Hal Rogers
“The recognition and understanding of the need was the primary condition of the creative act. When people feel they had to express themselves for originality for its own sake, that tends not to be creativity. Only when you get into the problem and the problem becomes clear, can creativity take over.”
Charles Eames
“Whether it’s a real person or not, is irrelevant, ... The human condition is the same.”
Charlize Theron
“I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.”
Albert Einstein
“I heard a voice which said, `There is one, even Christ Jesus, that can speak to thy condition', and when I heard it, my heart did leap for joy.”
George Fox