John Milton Quotes

Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.

John Milton

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• The 'army camp' that coordinates the agencies of our brain is vulnerable, both in itself and from within. In effect, he who can know and master its functioning and psychology from outside can become twice its master.

  

  Tariq Ramadan
  • Know
  • Brain
  • Army

• What was really tough for me was that Lars Magnus Ericsson founded Ericsson in 1876; we've always had a consumer product. And I'm the 16th CEO of Ericsson, and I decided that we don't have any consumer products anymore.

  

  Hans Vestberg
  • Me
  • Tough
  • Products

• What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing.

  

  Alan Rickman
  • Interesting
  • Acting
  • Process

• The key is that unless there is accountability, we will never get the right system. As long as there are no consequences if kids or adults don't perform, as long as the discussion is not about education and student outcomes, then we're playing a game as to who has the power.

  

  Albert Shanker
  • Long
  • Kids
  • Power

• He came into the world like a delivery that no one knew what to do with, and nobody wanted to sign for.

  

  Robert Farrell Smith
  • World
  • Wanted
  • Delivery

• If somebody offered me the money I would probably make one but would I actually seek it out? I don't know. I don't really live my life like that.

  

  Marc Singer
  • Life
  • Live
  • Money

• Even if our home burns down we can rebuild it. But the things that we got for nothing, we can never replace.

  

  Earl Nightingale
  • Home

• I hate motorcycles. Because if I hit one, even if it's not my fault, if I've done nothing wrong, I'm not charged with manslaughter, he's gonna die, because he's on a motorcycle. So I have to live my life knowing that I killed this guy.

  

  Chuck Klosterman
  • Life
  • Live
  • Done

• There is, unfortunately, too large a number of people who are just outright bigots in America. They're nowhere near a majority. They're a small number. But there are people who are in the Alt-Right who are just straight up bigots.

  

  Van Jones
  • People
  • Up
  • America

• The reader reads aloud, with a sing-song up … then down … then down again cadence. My mood shifts from merely reluctant to derisive. It’s a tired reading style. I’m sick of it. It attaches more importance to the words than the words themselves—as they’ve been arranged—could possibly sustain, and it gives poets and poetry a bad name.

  

  Gabrielle Hamilton
  • Up
  • Bad
  • Song

• There is no way out of the experience except through it, because it is not really your experience at all but the baby's. Your body is the child's instrument of birth.

  

  Penelope Leach
  • Experience
  • Instrument
  • Baby`s

• I am just taking the top fights out there for me. People will get bored seeing me every day knock someone out.

  

  Lennox Lewis
  • Top
  • Out
  • Fights

• The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of evil.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Society
  • Evil
  • Exists

• The attack on the law firms and attacks like that are industrial espionage, searching for copyrighted materials to lift and so on; it's not quite the same as cyber-warfare. They are regarded as related. The Chinese are trying to steal an economic march on the West, which is a consequence of the fact that we outsourced all of our manufacturing to China in the 1990s.

  

  Misha Glenny
  • Consequence
  • Stealing
  • Espionage

• In the last analysis, productivity of labour is the most important, the principal thing for the victory of the new social system.

  

  Vladimir Lenin
  • Important
  • Victory
  • Productivity

• After 14 years in boxing, the best decision I could have made was to take the last year off. My mind was not in boxing, but since I got here with Freddie, everything is working perfectly again. Boxing is all I know. Boxing is my life. Through boxing, I raised my family and I work to provide the best future for them. They are the reason I love boxing.

  

  Miguel Cotto
  • Reason
  • Decision
  • Boxing

• Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.

  

  John Milton
  • Consequence
  • Tyranny
  • Anarchy