All Quotes

Whether the Sikhs want to worship in Wisconsin or the Christians want to worship in Texas or the Jews want to worship in New York, we're living under the magnificent umbrella of a Constitution that says we can.
‐‐ Marianne Williamson

Whether the story reflects the facts is obviously a different matter.
‐‐ Ken Starr

Whether there is another life or not, if there is any being who gave me this, I shall thank him from the bottom of my heart, because, upon the whole, my life has been a joy.
‐‐ Robert Green Ingersoll

Whether there is spec buying or not is not the greatest factor in the high cost of pharmaceuticals.
‐‐ Stewart Rahr

Whether they are defending the Soviet Union or bleating for Saddam Hussein, liberals are always against America. They are either traitors or idiots, and on the matter of America's self-preservation, the difference is irrelevant.
‐‐ Ann Coulter

Whether they hail from different cultures, countries or faiths, children are children.
‐‐ Kimberly Quinn

Whether they know it or not, most American playgoers owe an incalculably great debt to translators. Were it not for their work, comparatively few of us would be able to enjoy the plays of Chekhov, Ibsen or Moliere.
‐‐ Terry Teachout

Whether they run a record company or a grocery store, every boss will tell you you're in big trouble if you're borrowing more than you can ever afford to pay back. Delaying the pain for future generations is suicidal. We've got to start getting the deficit down right now, not next year.
‐‐ Simon Cowell

Whether things turn out for the better depends on what we do. We ought not spend our time masterminding the future, but recognize our marching orders: to do the best we can for history and the planet.
‐‐ Huston Smith

Whether this was explicitly taught or implicitly caught, I grew up with the impression that when it comes to the Christian life, justification was step one and sanctification was step two and that once we get to step two there's no reason to revisit step one.
‐‐ Tullian Tchividjian

Whether via social media or in person, building your relationships is a long-term process, and the ultimate goal is to strengthen your network one person at a time.
‐‐ Raymond Arroyo

Whether we agree with them or not, politicians aren't for trusting. They are for getting done what can be done to make really horrible problems into plain old lousy problems.
‐‐ Ian Lustick

Whether we appreciate it or not, we live out our lives surrounded by an intricate pattern of social connections... We're all embedded in this network; it affects us profoundly and we may be unaware of its existence, of its effect on us.
‐‐ Nicholas A. Christakis

Whether we are famous or not, we all need God. We also need other people.
‐‐ Chuck Norris

Whether we are New Dealer, Old Dealer, Liberty Leaguer or Red, whether we agree or not, we still have the right to think and speak how we feel.
‐‐ Lyndon B. Johnson

Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our belonging to the Community of the Free Nations of our Planet.
‐‐ Mathieu Kerekou

Whether we are talking about access to affordable birth control, feeling safe from violence in our homes, or being able to earn the same amount of money as our male counterparts, these are rights that all people deserve, and they are being threatened.
‐‐ Ann McLane Kuster

Whether we buy into the rhetoric or not, one thing has been made clear: Illegal immigration is a problem reaching a breaking point, and something must be done.
‐‐ Jeanne Marie Laskas

Whether we call it religion or faith, we all battle for a balanced integrated soul.
‐‐ Vera Farmiga

Whether we consciously realize it or not, the biodiversity with which we are most familiar, and the biodiversity with which we have most intimate historical, cultural and biological connections, is that associated with food plants.
‐‐ Cary Fowler

Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust.
‐‐ John Webster

Whether we fear pain and suffering or not, pain and suffering will come to everyone. Why not keep our minds focused on where we want to go?
‐‐ Radhanath Swami

Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe.
‐‐ Bob Taft

Whether we like it or not, gender differences matter in a combat situation.
‐‐ Pete Hegseth

Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature, temperament, emotions and emotional responses.
‐‐ J. Paul Getty

Whether we like it or not, men have more of the offices, more of the higher jobs, more of the seats in Congress. Men need to re-examine what their power is. We need to understand how to use it.
‐‐ James Hillman

Whether we like it or not, we are high-profile athletes. We're role models. Kids come up to me all the time to talk and it makes me remember when I was a kid and I got to meet Jerry Rice and how much that meant to me. And how we've got to set a good example.
‐‐ Jonathan Vilma

Whether we live in Sri Lanka or Malaysia or India, the U.K. or the U.S., we face similar issues of understanding, remembering the past that has made us and seeing the future we want.
‐‐ Romesh Gunesekera

Whether we look at capitalism, taxes, business, or government, the data show a clear and consistent pattern: 70 percent of Americans support the free enterprise system and are unsupportive of big government.
‐‐ Arthur C. Brooks

Whether we're at war or have been attacked, the foundation of society is that you hold to the laws in place. I used to be somebody that trusted the government. Now I really don't trust anything.
‐‐ Steven Hatfill

Whether we're conscious of it or not, our work and personal lives are made up of daily rituals, including when we eat our meals, how we shower or groom, or how we approach our daily descent into the digital world of email communication.
‐‐ Chip Conley

Whether we're Democrats or Republicans or independents, we have to learn to hang together or we're gonna hang separately.
‐‐ Parker Palmer

Whether we're happy with our circumstances or not, giving God praise is so important.
‐‐ Joyce Meyer

Whether we're looking at the burial box of St. James, a fragment of the True Cross, the Shroud of Turin, or some bones supposedly belonging to John the Baptist, there is always excitement and distrust, faith and doubt.
‐‐ Jay Parini

Whether we're stuffing our faces with Kogi tacos or playing a pickup game of football outside the stages, there's never a shortage of fun behind the scenes on 'Murder In The First.'
‐‐ Ian Anthony Dale

Whether we're talking about books, music or film, it's all about storytelling. You get a powerful new way of connecting with people once you hear their stories.
‐‐ Craig Hatkoff

Whether we start with a provisional status and legal permanent residence... or we set up some other way to assimilate legally, you can't ever put in something that says, 'You can never become a citizen.' That's un-American.
‐‐ Jeff Denham

Whether we think of Disney's blonde beauty and her pumpkin carriage or Marissa Meyer's recent recasting of 'Cinderella' as a cyborg in the young adult novel 'Cinder,' we know that there are countless modern retellings of the tale.
‐‐ Marie Rutkoski

Whether we vote to leave or remain, there are risks to our future; there are challenges in the global economy.
‐‐ Michael Gove

Whether we want to acknowledge it or not, Jesus didn't do it the world's way. He came in and offended the world. He came in and did everything the wrong way.
‐‐ Eric Ludy

Whether weapons exist in Iraq, Saddam Hussein or post-Saddam Hussein, it is a serious enough issue that require that we continue to go and make sure that Iraq does not have weapons.
‐‐ Mohamed ElBaradei

Whether will the twain will ye that I release unto you?
‐‐ Pontius Pilate

Whether wisely or not, one of the first priorities of the incoming Obama administration was to present a package of healthcare benefits, which, to no one's surprise, produced an uproar in Congress and an assortment of polls declaring that the majority of Americans were opposed to it.
‐‐ Sherwin B. Nuland

Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse.
‐‐ Golda Meir

Whether writing fiction or nonfiction, I've never had the sense I was 'making up' a character. It feels more like watching people reveal themselves, ever more deeply, more intimately.
‐‐ Kathryn Harrison

Whether you accept or reject it, God's Love for you is permanent.
‐‐ Sri Chinmoy

Whether you agree with me or disagree with me; like me or loathe me, don't bind my hands when I am negotiating on behalf of the British nation.
‐‐ John Major

Whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, our nation is stronger when we are respected throughout the world.
‐‐ Bill Richardson

Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative, we know that neither this President nor prior Presidents of both parties did everything right or we would not have had a 9/11.
‐‐ Chuck Schumer

Whether you are a genius or an idiot, a thief or, like me, a Zen priest who has cultivated the mind for 30 years - the mind anyway is subject to conditions.
‐‐ Zoketsu Norman Fischer