Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (Niccolo Machiavelli) Quotes
Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration.
Quotes to Explore
-
It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.
-
Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt.
-
Words are but the signs of ideas.
-
Journalism was looked upon as a more noble thing than it is now. I don't know if it carries the same cachet that it did then.
-
I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.
-
I think that haredi children should study the core subjects and that their parents must work, and I believe that there are many haredim who think like me and would be glad to discover that someone is fighting the radical functionaries and rabbis who embitter their lives.
-
It's tricky, performing the show live. Because when you're in a big auditorium, in front of 700 people, the natural tendency is to want to talk louder. You want to project.
-
Germany is determined to provide substantial help. So are the Netherlands and other states. But a day will come when we have to count on our own resources.
-
When you tell the American people, 'Read my lips. No new taxes,' that should mean no new taxes.
-
It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
-
I'm a vulnerable, sensitive person. I overthink everything.
-
Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve.
-
On one hand, it seems like I've waited a long time for this.
-
We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.'
-
I want to do a big Broadway musical, at some point. I would love to do that. To do something there would be super-cool.
-
You can't reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.
-
Fifth Harmony as a group represents more confidence, more girl power, more unity. They're anthems, as opposed to confessional songwriting about one person's life when there are five individual women.
-
Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.
Ford Frick
-
God's help, the love of the people, the strength of Denmark.
-
We Are All in the Same Boat.
-
Question: Is life as difficult as it sometimes seems to be?
-
Weisinger, a couple of years ago, made up the following story: 'Isaac Asimov was asked how Superman could fly faster than the speed of light, which was supposed to be an absolute limit. To this Asimov replied, 'That the speed of light is a limit is a theory; that Superman can travel faster than light is a fact.''
-
A military man can scarcely pride himself on having 'smitten a sleeping enemy'; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten. I would rather you made your appraisal after seeing what the enemy does, since it is certain that, angered and outraged, he will soon launch a determined counterattack.
-
Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration.
