Chief Quotes
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The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
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I thought they know that I was the Commander in Chief, not that I know that I am the Commander in Chief, and they should behave; know how to behave to the Commander in Chief.
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A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class.
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The morphological characteristics of plant and animal species form the chief subject of the descriptive natural sciences and are the criteria for their classification. But not until recently has it been recognized that in living organisms, as in the realm of crystals, chemical differences parallel the variation in structure.
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Keyboardists whose chief asset is mere technique . . . more often than not astound us with their prowess without ever touching our sensibilities. They overwhelm our hearing without satisfying it and stun the mind without moving it.
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On some level, you could say you wouldn't have 'In Style Magazine' at all had Anna Wintour not decided to put celebrities on the cover of 'Vogue' from her earliest years as Editor in Chief.
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At the lodge the chief gave me many particulars which were relative to the late visit of the Spaniards.
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Definitely, a non-tribal can become chief minister in Jharkhand.
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One's ignorance is one's chief asset.
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The three chief causes of divorce are men, women, and marriage.
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I was known as the chief grave robber of my state.
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Words are one of our chief means of adjusting to all the situations of life. The better control we have over words, the more successful our adjustment is likely to be.
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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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I have never declared myself an Indigenous politician; I am not an Indigenous Chief Minister.
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My chief occupation, despite appearances, has always been love.
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I fully understand the expectations of the state governments. Thus, I am better placed to work closely with the chief ministers.
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A commander-in-chief cannot take as an excuse for his mistakes in warfare an order given by his sovereign or his minister when the person giving the order is absent from the field of operations and is imperfectly aware or wholly unaware of the latest state of affairs. It follows that any commander-in-chief who undertakes to carry out a plan which he considers defective is at fault; he must put forward his reasons, insist on the plan being changed, and finally tender his resignation rather than be the instrument of his army's downfall.
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The chief reason warfare is still with us is neither a secret death-wish of the human species, nor an irrepressible instinct of aggression, nor, finally and more plausibly, the serious economic and social dangers inherent in disarmament, but the simple fact that no substitute for this final arbiter in international affairs has yet appeared on the political scene.
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You could say the network was beating up on you, and he acted as a very benign and positive kind of chief justice.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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Our approach is understanding where they are in their life. We're like a personal chief financial officer for the client.
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Marriage is probably the chief cause of divorce.
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Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence.
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The chief purpose of life, for any of us, is to increase according to our capacity our knowledge of God by all means we have, and to be moved by it to praise and thanks.
