Agents Quotes - Page 4

I have long been convinced that families are the primary agents of social change in any society.

What we know about who we are comes from stories. It's the agents of our imagination who really shape who we are.

My agent told me they were casting for the voice of Gollum. I hadnt read The Lord of the Rings, but I read the script and realized what an amazing role it was. I developed a voice for the audition tape, then met Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh at the auditions and fell in love with them both.

In a nation of millions and a world of billions, the individual is still the first and basic agent of change.

Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.

A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude surprises. One ought to reserve an hour a week for receiving letters and afterwards take a bath.

When you invoke the agent of change called acceptance, you must accept all that you are, all that you've been and all that you will be in the future.

Religion is defined as social systems whose participants avow a supernatural agent or agents whose approval is to be sought.

Satan and all his agents, with all their combined strength and subtilty, cannot separate one soul from Christ.

They're - FBI agents are some of the finest people you'll find anyplace in the country or the world. And I'm lucky to have the opportunity to work with them.

I think around the world, our agents are the best collectors of information you'll find.

The reason actors, artists, writers have agents is because we'll do it for nothing. That's a basic fact - you gotta do it.

To be a fully functioning moral agent, one cannot passively accept moral principles handed down by fiat. Moral principles require moral reasoning.

The fire of my tribulations had not simply been pain to be endured. It had been an agent of transformation. After all that I'd been through, I'd changed. Not for the worse, I was pretty sure--at least not yet. But only a moron or a freaking lunatic could have faced the things I had and remained unfazed by them.

It's really incumbent upon us as life's agents to extend life to another planet. I think that being a multi-planet species will significantly increase the richness and scope of the human experience.

Every imperial agent wants to reduce what is possible to what is available.

I'm a free agent so I'm probably gonna be signing a major deal that I'm gonna be announcing pretty soon, and a few good singles are coming out.

And so every one of us in the FBI, I don't care if it's a file clerk someplace or an agent there or a computer specialist, understands that our main mission is to protect the public from another September 11, another terrorist attack.

The question, "What is the purpose thereof?" cannot be asked about anything which is not the product of an agent; therefore we cannot ask what is the purpose of the existence of God.

It won't hurt you. It's just to kill plants. It's called Agent Orange...and it won't bother humans.

Press agent - a man who hitches his braggin' to a star.

There's a big part of me that would love to be a secret agent. But if I showed up to do an investigation and interrogate someone now, they wouldn't be able to take me seriously. I've ruined that for myself.

Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. Kindness that catches us by surprise brings out the best in our natures.

Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day.

Our call is to be God's agents, to rescue not only the human race but the whole of creation.