Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Malkovich

I can see how, given a certain degree of sensitivities, proclivities and rage, I could have ended up differently.

John L. Lewis

If there is to be peace in our industrial life let the employer recognize his obligation to his employees - at least to the degree set forth in existing statutes.

Elizabeth Gaskell

Margaret was not a ready lover, but where she loved she loved passionately, and with no small degree of jealousy.

Justin Chadwick

Manchester Youth theater, then the National Student Theater Company, and later, my degree course, all helped form my love of telling stories and directing.

Lord Chesterfield

Should you be unfortunate enough to have vices, you may, to a certain degree, even dignify them by a strict observance of decorum;at least they will lose something of their natural turpitude.

Malcolm Forbes

Socialism will be here the day we share our profits to the degree we share our failures.

Kami Garcia

I want you here. I don't care if it's a hundred degrees and every blade of grass dies. Without you, none of that matters to me.

John Clare

My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition.

Jonathan Haidt

Let me say it diplomatically: Most religions are tribal to some degree.

Jonathan Edwards

No degree of speculative knowledge of religion is any certain sign of true piety.

Sarah Dessen

Its 75 Degrees! In December!

Sarah McLachlan

I'm an eternal optimist with a small degree of cynicism.

Vince Vaughn

I'm romantic to some degree, if I really like somebody. I'm more romantic if there's someone that I like than I am a romantic just for romantics sake.

Samuel Johnson

In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness.

Ruth Handler

It's the degree of success and the length of time that is amazing.

William Howard Taft

The true Mason ever strives to cultivate Masonry in his/her life to the fullest degree possible.

William Blackstone

Every wanton and causeless restraint of the will of the subject, whether practiced by a monarch, a nobility, or a popular assembly, is a degree of tyranny.

William Cowper

Pleasure admitted in undue degree, enslaves the will, nor leaves the judgment free.

Washington Allston

In the same degree that we overrate ourselves, we shall underrate others.

Sam Rayburn

There are no degrees in honorableness. You either are or you aren't.

Susan Ford

Eventually, I want to finish my degree.

Susan Cain

Shyness is inherently uncomfortable; introversion is not. The traits do overlap, though psychologists debate to what degree.

Storm Jameson

All pornography is to a degree sadistic - inevitably.

Ted Koppel

You can almost measure where you are in life by the degree to which you have begun looking back rather than ahead.

Laura Riding

Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.

Utah Phillips

The degree to which you resist is the degree to which you are free.

Tony Blair

Personally, I have already turned down the Downing St thermostat by 1 degree

Steven Wright

I had just received my degree in Calcium Anthropology... the study of milkmen.

Tom Hodgkinson

It will soon be difficult to put up a shelf without a degree in shelf putting up.

Tadao Ando

Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between the outside and inside in architecture.

Thomas Carlyle

Work earnestly at anything, you will by degrees learn to work at all things.

Stephen Harper

Canada remains alienated from its allies, shut out of the reconstruction process to some degree, unable to influence events. There is no upside to the position Canada took.

Sigmund Freud

A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.