Minister Quotes
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The ideal Government minister may well be someone who has no itch to run other people's lives.
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon -
Jesus was a doer, and not only a talker. He led the way by example. He showed us how to live and minister to others.
Artur Pawlowski
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We asked a minister for an interview - you know the rest.
Eddie Mair -
I noticed - and this is one of the people don't understand of Tony [Abbot] - he grew. To me he grew as opposition leader. He come in - he wasn't really good at the beginning when he was opposition leader. He won the confidence of the Australian people and got the job as Prime Minister. He grew in Indigenous affairs. To me, we just totally disagreed in it, but now we're very much one on one on it.
Warren Mundine -
They firmly believe it to be the sole function of art to minister to their personal comfort — as upholstery does.
Arthur Morrison -
My challenge as university minister is about getting right balance of teaching and research.
David Willetts -
Those who minister to poverty and disease are accomplices in the two worst of all the crimes.
George Bernard Shaw -
Rare benevolence, the minister of God.
Thomas Carlyle
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A gentleman who for reasons of chivalry I shall not mention, but who occupied grand office, and who had taken grandly of wine and allowed veritas to overcome him, went up to the Prime Minister and told her he had always fancied her, to which the Prime Minister replied, "Quite right - you have very good taste but I just don't think you would make it at the moment.
Nicholas Fairbairn -
A Minister can always give a reason; and, if he be clever, he can generally when doing so punish the man who asks for it. The punishing of an influential enemy is an indiscretion; but an obscure questioner may often be crushed with good effect.
Anthony Trollope