(1014 quotes found)
“The pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do.”
John Stuart Mill
“Even one who by his qualities appears to be all knowing suffers without patronage; the gem, though precious, requires a gold setting.”
Chanakya
“Galileo was no idiot. Only an idiot could believe that science requires martyrdom - that may be necessary in religion, but in time a scientific result will establish itself.”
David Hilbert
“Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.”
Charles G. Dawes
“[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
“A lot of that fight which is required is there but not long enough,”
Ricky Ponting
“To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.”
Jawaharlal Nehru
“To preach the Gospel requires that the preacher should believe that he is sent to those whom he is addressing at the moment, because God has among them those whom He is at the moment calling; it requires that the speaker should expect a response.”
Roland Allen
“Piety requires us to renounce no ways of life where we can act reasonably, and offers what we do to the glory of God.”
William Law
“It is of eloquence as of a flame; it requires matter to feed it, and motion to excite it; and it brightens as it burns”
Publius Cornelius Tacitus