All Quotes

The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.
‐‐ Havelock Ellis

The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.
‐‐ Michelangelo

The promises that globalism is the solution, the promise that government's going to make your life better if you just give up your freedoms, the promises that we know better than you on how to make your lives better, have been rejected.
‐‐ Paul Manafort

The promos with all of the beautiful women probably attracted some men, but the mystery story line is pretty cool. It's got that dark edge, and people will watch anything funny.
‐‐ James Denton

The promoted tweet is a real tweet that a company may have sent out that they want more distribution for. They will buy key words for it. If people are looking for something related, it will show up.
‐‐ Evan Williams

The prompt assimilation of that intelligence will be essential if we are to avoid another September 11th.
‐‐ Adam Schiff

The proof is in the pudding when they come home. Will we have the data about their health, will we know where they were stationed, what their unit deployments were? I will need that information.
‐‐ Anthony Principi

The proof of evolution lies in those adaptations that arise from improbable foundations.
‐‐ Stephen Jay Gould

The proof that God has revealed himself to man by special and express communications, and that Christianity constitutes that revelation, is no part of these inquiries.
‐‐ Simon Greenleaf

The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
‐‐ Aldous Huxley

The propensity to do good things is a choice.
‐‐ Shaun Cassidy

The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.
‐‐ Adam Smith

The proper balance between individual liberty and central authority is a very ancient problem.
‐‐ Arthur Keith

The proper behavior all through the holiday season is to be drunk. This drunkenness culminates on New Year's Eve, when you get so drunk you kiss the person you're married to.
‐‐ P. J. O'Rourke

The proper care and rearing of a child is integral to their development. It breaks my heart to know that some children's futures are being destroyed within their own homes.
‐‐ Lawrence Jackson

The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
‐‐ Jack London

The proper governmental policy in a depression is strict laissez-faire, including stringent budget slashing, and coupled perhaps with positive encouragement for credit contraction.
‐‐ Murray Rothbard

The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
‐‐ Isaac Newton

The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left.
‐‐ Christopher Lasch

The proper route to an understanding of the world is an examination of our errors about it.
‐‐ Errol Morris

The proper study of Man is anything but Man; and the most improper job of any man, even saints (who at any rate were at least unwilling to take it on), is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity.
‐‐ J. R. R. Tolkien

The proper study of mankind is books.
‐‐ Aldous Huxley

The proper study of Mankind is Man.
‐‐ Alexander Pope

The proper study of mankind is man in his relation to his deity.
‐‐ D. H. Lawrence

The proper study of mankind is the science of design.
‐‐ Herbert Simon

The proper study of mankind is woman.
‐‐ Henry Adams

The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before he is born.
‐‐ Dean Inge

The proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth, and one of the shortest lived.
‐‐ Bernard DeVoto

The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style.
‐‐ Jonathan Swift

The properties of people and the properties of character have almost nothing to do with each other. They really don't. I know it seems like they do because we look alike, but people don't speak in dialogue. Their lives don't unfold in a series of scenes that form a narrative arc.
‐‐ Aaron Sorkin

The properties which differentiate living matter from any kind of inorganic imitation may be instinctively felt, but can hardly be formulated without expert knowledge.
‐‐ Oliver Joseph Lodge

The prophet and the martyr do not see the hooting throng. Their eyes are fixed on the eternities.
‐‐ Benjamin Cardozo

The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number.
‐‐ Abu Bakar Bashir

The Prophet Joseph Smith lived in troubled times.
‐‐ Joseph B. Wirthlin

The prophets and the writers of the Psalms were clear that God was continuing to work in the universe and in all history. They declared that He had created the universe.
‐‐ Kenneth Scott Latourette

The prophets, who were very many, proclaim and declare the one God; for, being filled with the inspiration of the one God, they predicted things to come, with agreeing and harmonious voice.
‐‐ Lactantius

The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance, particularly in military affairs.
‐‐ Charles Babbage

The proportion of ingredients is important, but the final result is also a matter of how you put them together. Equilibrium is key.
‐‐ Alain Ducasse

The proportions, too, in which the capital that is to support labour, and the capital that is invested in tools, machinery and buildings, may be variously combined.
‐‐ David Ricardo

The proposal is the only thing that the guy has control over in the entire wedding deal. It is your one chance to make this moment stand out, not only for you, but for her.
‐‐ Drew Seeley

The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.
‐‐ Carolyn Maloney

The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.
‐‐ Gary L. Francione

The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society.
‐‐ Roy Hattersley

The proposition that we should encourage wickedness and violence by exposing one side of the face to blows because we have been beaten on the other is too great an absurdity.
‐‐ Thomas Mellon

The pros and cons of using the apron are likely above my pay grade, but with or without it, the Indy 500 is always going to be an exciting race to watch.
‐‐ Charlie Kimball

The pros really like all the new people playing poker because they love the dead money; but when the money wins they don't like that very much at all.
‐‐ Chris Moneymaker

The prosecution wants to make sure the process by which the evidence was obtained is not truthfully presented, because, as often as not, that process will raise questions.
‐‐ Alan Dershowitz

The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.
‐‐ Scott Turow

The prospect of being a father made me ask myself a question. How do you know what kind of adult your child will turn out to be? And how much can you control that?
‐‐ Noah Hawley