Quotes about la
land choices soldier
Private Manning is the world's pre-eminent prisoner of conscience, having remained true to the Nuremberg principle that every soldier has the right to 'a moral choice.' His suffering mocks the notion of the land of the free. John Pilger
land vision may
We accept it because we have seen the vision. We know that we cannot reap the harvest, but we hope that we may so well prepare the land and so diligently sow the seed that our successors may gather the ripened grain. Liberty Hyde Bailey
lazy actors characteristics
I'm a typically lazy person. It is sort of characteristic of actors. Liev Schreiber
laughing magic screws
You evah hear of a magic screw?' I cough back a laugh. 'No. No, sir. Libba Bray
laughing body littles
Dead bodies are such trouble,” Evie said with a little sigh, and Mabel had to turn her head away so as not to laugh.
law giving independence
Freedom does not consist in any dreamt-of independence from natural laws, but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility this gives of systematically making them work towards definite ends. Friedrich Engels
law judging body
Economic transactions between national bodies who are at the same time the supreme judges of their own behavior, who bow to no superior law, and whose representatives cannot be bound by any considerations but the immediate interest of their respective nations, must end in clashes of power. Friedrich August von Hayek
law variables fields
The chief point we must remember is that the great and rapid advance of the physical sciences took place in fields where it proved that explanation and prediction could be based on laws which accounted for the observed phenomena as functions of comparatively few variables-either particular facts or relative frequencies of events.
law essence people
It is of the essence of the demand for equality before the law that people should be treated alike in spite of the fact that they are different.
law envy people
It seems to be almost a law of human nature that it is easier for people to agree on a negative program - on the hatred of an enemy, on the envy of those better off - than on any positive task.
law duty enjoyment
Alas! When duty grows thy law, enjoyment fades away. Friedrich Schiller
law firsts obedience
The first great law is to obey.
laughing firsts jest
The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh.
laughing loses jokes
The joke loses everything when the joker laughs himself.
law community fundamentals
Physical science enjoys the distinction of being the most fundamental of the experimental sciences, and its laws are obeyed universally, so far as is known, not merely by inanimate things, but also by living organisms, in their minutest parts, as single individuals, and also as whole communities. It results from this that, however complicated a series of phenomena may be and however many other sciences may enter into its complete presentation, the purely physical aspect, or the application of the known laws of matter and energy, can always be legitimately separated from the other aspects. Frederick Soddy
land america world
America has been the New World in all tongues, to all peoples, not because this continent was a new-found land, but because all those who came here believed they could create upon this continent a new life -- a life that should be new in freedom. Franklin D. Roosevelt
law return modern
I ask especially that no state shall, by law or otherwise, authorize the return of the saloon, either in its old form or in some modern guise.
land earth-day tree
Forests are the lungs of our land......
law history historical
The search for historical laws is, I maintain, mistaken in principle. George Gaylord Simpson
latin be-good
Aimwell: Then you understand Latin, Mr. Bonniface? Bonniface: Not I, Sir, as the saying is, but he talks it so very fast that I'm sure it must be good. George Farquhar
laughter fate farce
Life is a huge farce, and the advantage of possessing a sense of humour is that it enables one to defy fate with mocking laughter. George Gissing
land america political
But if the 1 percent and the 0.1 percent are respected and allowed to risk their wealth - and new rebels are allowed to rise up and challenge them - America will continue to be the land where the last regularly become the first by serving others. George Gilder
las-vegas years cities
With everything it has to offer, Las Vegas is an obvious destination for tourists, as proven by the over 40 million visitors the city welcomes per year. Jon Porter
laughing ems way
Sometimes the best way to make 'em laugh is to show 'em how you honestly feel. Jon Lovitz
land empathy understanding
In the midst of a burning-hot shaming, calling for patience and context and understanding and empathy can really land you in trouble. Jon Ronson
law liberty who-we-are
We are exceptional not because of who we are but because of what we do and how we put the ideals of human dignity, individual freedom, and liberty under law into action. Jon Meacham
law differences guy
Big guy and little guy, it should make no difference. The rule of law demands neutrality. Jon Kyl
laughing kind conspiracy
She went kind of pink and laughed, the kind of laugh you do when you know yo shouldn't be laughing. The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy. Jojo Moyes
las-vegas needs want
I also want to return to doing stand-up. I've become frightened of live audiences. This is a really telling sign that I need to go back on the comedy circuit again. Johnny Vegas
las-vegas dreamer looks
They look outside the windows of their apartment in town and realize they're not living in a terrace anymore. This is a room full of dreamers who like to go to London for a day.
las-vegas fickle chance
With stand-up you've just got that one chance. Audiences can be quite fickle.
las-vegas my-family accepted
My work's never been accepted by my family, but it's something I'll always carry on with.
las-vegas enough bigs
Baldness is visually enough of a stigma as it is without a big sweaty bloke on stage pointing it out.