State Quotes
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It is better to live in a state of impermanence than in one of finality.
Gaston Bachelard
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Our state's strategy on methamphetamine, and any other issue, is going to be a moving target.
Phil Bredesen
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As a disciplined African head of state, I will follow the decisions of the Economic Community of West African States and the African Union on how to resolve the Ivorian conflict.
Abdoulaye Wade
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The rearing of children is considered too important to be left to the individual and should be the responsibility of the state.
Jostein Gaarder
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When one with honeyed words but evil mind Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Euripides
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In love, happiness is an abnormal state.
Marcel Proust
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For undemocratic reasons and for motives not of State, they arrive at their conclusions, largely inarticulate. Being void of self-expression they confide their views to none; but sometimes in a smoking room, one learns why things were done.
Rudyard Kipling
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There is also a doubt as to what is to be the supreme power in the state: - Is it the multitude? Or the wealthy? Or the good? Or the one best man? Or a tyrant?
Aristotle
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No language is as depending on arbitrary use and custom can ever be permanently the same, but will always be in a mutable and fluctuating state; and what is deem'd polite and elegant in one age, may be accounted uncouth and barbarous in another.
Benjamin Martin
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In a certain state it is indecent to live longer.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I would say you feel a lot more pressure at a national tournament than a state tournament. This is more of a fun weekend out with the guys. The national tournament is more business.
Mike Peters Big Country
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I don't choose stay in the state of sadness, any more than I would choose to stay in a room with the smoke alarm going off.
Gloria Jones T. Rex
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So we must lay it down that the association which is a state exists not for the purpose of living together but for the sake of noble actions. Those who contribute most to this kind of association are for that very reason entitled to a larger share in the state than those who, though they may be equal or even superior in free birth and in family, are inferior in the virtue that belongs to a citizen. Similarly they are entitled to a larger share than those who are superior in riches but inferior in virtue.
Aristotle
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The proof that the state is a creation of nature and prior to the individual is that the individual, when isolated, is not self-sufficing; and therefore he is like a part in relation to the whole.
Aristotle
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A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
Henry Ward Beecher
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In every ordered State, wealth is a sacred thing: in democracies it is the only sacred thing.
Anatole France
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Every person in a well-ordered state is fully conscious of both his responsibilities and his rights.
Mahatma Gandhi
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It is encouraging to see our home state of Washington at the forefront of legislation and enforcement on these important consumer protection issues.
Nancy Anderson
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The broad use of state in Hegelese presents translation problems. Marx’s early formulations, in the Hegelian spirit, often come close to counterposing the state concept (the ideal state) against what we would now understand by the term.
Hal Draper
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But obviously a state which becomes progressively more and more of a unity will cease to be a state at all. Plurality of numbers is natural in a state; and the farther it moves away from plurality towards unity, the less of a state it becomes and the more a household, and the household in turn an individual.
Aristotle
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The real disturbers of the peace are those who, in a free state, seek to curtail the liberty of judgment which they are unable to tyrannize over.
Baruch Spinoza
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If you see distraction externally, you end up creating an internally distracted state.
Tim Ferriss
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When I took the job, we spoke about pursuing a liberal economic policy. Now, the state has evolved in quite the opposite direction.
Andrey Illarionov
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I want to help clean up the state that is so sorry today of journalism. And I have a communications degree.
Sarah Palin