(1232 quotes found)
“That whether you are British, American or some other nationality, the No 1 task is to move from inter-dependence -- which can be good or bad -- to an integrated global community in which there is a shared future, shared responsibilities, shared prosperity and, most importantly, shared values. . . . The only way we can live together is if we say the celebration of our differences requires us to say that our common humanity matters more.”
Bill Clinton
“Your true value depends entirely on what you are compared with.”
Bob Wells
“I am not among those who fear the people. They, and not the rich, are our dependence for continued freedom.”
Thomas Jefferson
“That depends on what your definition of "is" is”
“There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or which finds us first. We are always ripe and ready to be taken.”
Charles Bukowski
“I have always felt it was a handicap for oppressed peoples to depend so largely upon a leader, because unfortunately in our culture, the charismatic leader usually becomes a leader because he has found a spot in the public limelight. . .”
Ella Baker
“Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves”
Nagarjuna
“Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.”
“Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.”
Thomas Hobbes
“Happiness and misery depend not on how high up or low down you are - they depend not upon these, but on the direction in which you are tending”
Samuel Butler
