All Quotes

It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
‐‐ Edmund Burke

It is the nature of babies to be in bliss.
‐‐ Deepak Chopra

It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
‐‐ Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.
‐‐ Virginia Woolf

It is the nature of the business that you work unsociable, unpredictable hours and can get called away at a moment's notice to somewhere on the other side of the world. This can put a strain on home and personal life.
‐‐ Richard McCabe

It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
‐‐ Muhammad Iqbal

It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
‐‐ Philip Sidney

It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
‐‐ Epictetus

It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
‐‐ Edgar Allan Poe

It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.
‐‐ Richard Whately

It is the Nobel Prize I want. It's worth $400,000.
‐‐ Klaus Kinski

It is the nobility of their style which will make our writers of 1840 unreadable forty years from now.
‐‐ Stendhal

It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.
‐‐ Quintilian

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.
‐‐ Hugo Black

It is the parent's job to see how their child learns and to make sure that the children's self confidence is buoyed at all times, or they will plummet like a stone.
‐‐ Henry Winkler

It is the part of a fool to give advice to others and not himself to be on his guard.
‐‐ Phaedrus

It is the part of a fool to say, I should not have thought.
‐‐ Scipio Africanus

It is the passion inside me that means I keep going. I love what I do, and I think I am lucky to do it. When I am riding a quiet country road, I hear the birds singing and think, 'I am in my office now.'
‐‐ Jens Voigt

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.
‐‐ Christian Nestell Bovee

It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.
‐‐ Alfred Adler

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
‐‐ Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses.
‐‐ Sarah Orne Jewett

It is the people who scream the loudest about America and Freedom who see to be the most intolerant for a differing point of view.
‐‐ Rosanne Cash

It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.
‐‐ E. T. Bell

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.
‐‐ Georges Bernanos

It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.
‐‐ Eve Arnold

It is the police of America who are on the front lines, who are on the streets, who are in the daily contact with American citizens, who translate the dreams of American citizens when they succeed and frustrate the dreams when they fail.
‐‐ Janet Reno

It is the policy of the federal government to use all resources at its disposal to make our financial system stronger.
‐‐ Henry Paulson

It is the potential for economic growth that provides the basis for the development of countries, for bringing to people essential goods and services, such as water to drink and facilities for healthcare.
‐‐ Lee R. Raymond

It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is the moment, Here is the place of Liberation.
‐‐ Alex Grey

It is the press that has taken these charges and accusations and blown them up without any kind of skepticism whatsoever - blown them into realities and treated them as if they were true.
‐‐ Dixie Lee Ray

It is the pride of my heart to have been one of the earliest adopted sons of America.
‐‐ Marquis de Lafayette

It is the privilege of genius that life never grows common place, as it does for the rest of us.
‐‐ James Russell Lowell

It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.
‐‐ Diogenes

It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!
‐‐ May Sarton

It is the province of poetry to be more realistic and present than the artificial narratives of an outer discourse, and not afraid of the truthful difficulty of the average human life.
‐‐ David Whyte

It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
‐‐ Moliere

It is the purpose of the majority of the Immigration Committee to encourage assimilation, yet this bill has already done more than anything I know of to bring about discord among our resident aliens.
‐‐ Emanuel Celler

It is the quality of lending over the quantity of lending.
‐‐ Lewis Thompson Preston

It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
‐‐ Mahatma Gandhi

It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports.
‐‐ Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is the rank and file - the average woman - for whom the world has opened up so astonishingly.
‐‐ Mary Augusta Ward

It is the recognition of history as a record of human experience which has inevitably resulted in the inclusion of this conquest of civilization within the framework of a complete human history.
‐‐ James Henry Breasted

It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and corruption.
‐‐ Anders Fogh Rasmussen

It is the responsibility of all the Sudanese, especially the political leaders and the media, to strengthen social cohesion through the proper understanding of the dynamics of unity, if they really want our country to remain united.
‐‐ Salva Kiir Mayardit

It is the right of a democratically elected parliament to act in defence of our traditional liberties, and everything should be done to keep it that way.
‐‐ Jeremy Corbyn

It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their courts fair treatment before the law.
‐‐ Robert Kennedy

It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy.
‐‐ Al Smith

It is the role of good journalism to take on powerful abusers, and when powerful abusers are taken on, there's always a bad reaction. So we see that controversy, and we believe that is a good thing to engage in.
‐‐ Julian Assange