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I come from a family of very devout praying people. That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind.

We know the past and its great events the present in its multitudinous complications chiefly through faith in the testimony of others.

And obviously with hindsight now now knowing what went on in the company it would have been absolutely appropriate back then for us to have the chief executive of the company most senior person in the United Kingdom come and answer for the policy they were pursuing. And we ducked that and frankly that's a failure of Parliament.

The assertion of failure coming from such persons does not mean that Mr. Mill failed to promote the practical success of those objects the advocacy of which forms the chief feature of his political writings.

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.

The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius mental vigor and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.

Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion playing Hail to the Chief.

The forgotten man... He works he votes generally he prays but his chief business in life is to pay.

In business you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand rather than waiting to have demand.

I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd kicking their shins or cheering them on to some mischief or merriment.

After all the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing buying selling investing and prospering in the world.

If liberty and equality as is thought by some are chiefly to be found in democracy they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.

The truth the absolute truth is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.

Of life's two chief prizes beauty and truth I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.

Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.

All great art is the work of the whole living creature body and soul and chiefly of the soul.

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

I think a certain amount of anger has been a fuel of mine if you want - but also some sort of sadness and plain mischief of course.

The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age at which point early retirement ensures that we lack the means or the will to enforce significant change.

Any new financial order for the world must tackle the three chief challenges of our age.

Man has no Body distinct from his Soul for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses the chief inlets of Soul in this age.

To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy in our age can do for those who study it.