Quality Quotes - Page 84

Obstinacy and contention are common qualities, most appearing in, and best becoming, a mean and illiterate soul.

[The healthcare bill is a] headlong rush into socialism....we will not stand for the Obama-Pelosi-Reid hijacking of our freedom and democracy so they can impose their socialist 'utopia' of higher taxes, restricted access, inferior quality, and deadly inefficiency on the best health care system in the world....You and the RNC are all that stand between the Democrats' scheme to take more of your hard-earned income to pay for this unsustainable, freedom destroying entitlement and an opportunity to work for real, truly bipartisan step-by-step solutions.

High-quality food is better for your health.

Be thankful for quality competitors who push you to your limit.

People tend to turn to the type of entertainment that has an escapism quality.

Many seventh graders I know in Illinois, as well as around the Nation, are studying the Constitution. I was pretty impressed with the quality of education our children are receiving because they had not expected me to ask them about it.

It is easier to confess a defect than to claim a quality.

Well, I'm still looking for Maurice Ashley. My essential qualities. I think that more than anything, I try to do the right thing, I think about doing the right thing.

Eutrapelia . "A happy and gracious flexibility," Pericles calls this quality of the Athenians...lucidity of thought, clearness and propriety of language, freedom from prejudice and freedom from stiffness, openness of mind, amiability of manners.

Every seeming equality conceals a hierarchy.

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.

Qualities absolutely necessary for a historian: (1) Imagination. (2) Prejudice. (3) The power of writing your own biography at the same time.

Mormons... are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is because they are not bogged down by rules for equality, but have a firmly defined system of relative status and responsible command.

We turn to quantities when we can't compare the qualities of things.

It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights. The walling off of Negroes from equal education is part of the historical design to submerge him in second class status. Therefore, as Negroes have struggled to be free they have had to fight for the opportunity for a decent education.

I think the inconveniences of a segregated education are much greater than the inconveniences of busing students so that they can get an integrated quality education.

God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings.

Screw-top wine has improved the quality of life by about ten percent, wouldn't you say?

It's important to me if I'm having a good time than I feel like the work is better. The quality of it is better and my level of interest is higher.

You cannot have all chiefs; you gotta have Indians too. Perfect love cannot be without equality. A friend to everybody and to nobody is the same thing. We are all alike, on the inside.

We are all alike, on the inside.

I am certain that most Germans have instinctive liking for Italy, just as Italians admire Germans for their many qualities.

It is enough to make anybody's blood bile in thier vains to think how different sin is looked upon in a man and woman. I say sin is sin, and you can't make goodness out of it by parsin' it in the masculine gender, no more'n you can by parsin' it in the feminine or neutral.

Woman magic. A quality that could bring great joy or havoc or both in equal measure.

Instead of needing lots of children, we need high-quality children.