Quotes of Foremost - somelinesforyou

“ Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing. ”

- Albert Schweitzer

“ Chief justice of the supreme court. What great men he would join - John Marshall, Charles Evans Hughes, Warren Berger, mmmm burger. ”

- Homer Simpson

“ The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson. ”

- Larry Bird

“ What is possible is our highest duty. ”

- William E. McLaren

“ My main focus is on my game. ”

- Tiger Woods

“ I am... in the prime of senility. ”

- Joel Chandler Harris

“ And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. ”

- Bible

“ Deterrence itself is not a preeminent value; the primary values are safety and morality. ”

- Herman Kahn

“ Germany is one of the leading nations of Europe and Europe is our main partner. ”

- Vladimir Putin

“ Chief holds his department personnel to the highest standard and he and the mayor (Martin Chavez) have zero tolerance of a violation such as this of public trust. ”

- John Walsh

“ The moment is supreme. ”

- Franz Schubert

“ The one who shall propagate this supreme secret philosophy amongst My devotees, shall be performing the highest devotional service to Me and shall certainly attain Me. ”

- Bhagavad Gita

“ The information I received from Jordan's prime minister and intelligence chief is dangerous and surprising at the same time. ”

- Mahmoud Abbas

“ Of all appointments that the president is asked to make, chief justice of the United States Supreme Court deserves the highest level of scrutiny. ”

- Russ Feingold

“ The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing. ”

- Stephen R. Covey

“ The art of dealing with people is the foremost secret of successful men. A man's success in handling people is the very yardstick by which the outcome of his whole life's work is measured. ”

- Paul C. Packe

“ The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accomodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community. ”

- Ruth Benedict

“ Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it all others depend. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ From his cradle to his grave a man never does a single thing which has any FIRST AND FOREMOST object but one — to secure peace of mind, spiritual comfort, for HIMSELF. ”

- Mark Twain

“ It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best. ”

- W. Edwards Deming

“ The foremost art of kings is the ability to endure hatred. ”

- Marcus Annaeus Seneca

“ The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend. ”

- Lord Byron

“ First and foremost, I'm a feminist. And basically that stems from a strong belief that all people and creatures deserve equal opportunity, rights and respect. ”

- Kathy Najimy

“ First and foremost, find out what it is you're about, and be that. Be what you are, and don't lose it… It's very hard to be who we are, because it doesn't seem to be what anyone wants. ”

- Norman Lear

“ It is not enough to be good. You must be good for something. You must contribute good to the world. The world must be a better place for your presence. And the good that is in you must be spread to others. In this world so filled with problems, so constantly threatened by dark and evil challenges, you can and must rise above mediocrity, above indifference… ”

- Gordon B. Hinckley

“ The financial capital is being concentrated by corporations, institutional investors, and even our pension funds, and being reinvested in companies that repeat this process because it provides the highest return on that financial capital. ”

- Paul Hawken

“ Throughout his years on the nation's high court, Chief Justice Rehnquist stood as a beacon of judicial restraint and reverence for the Constitution and the institution of the Supreme Court. I believe Judge Roberts will follow the lead of his mentor, and guide our nation's highest court by those same principles and devotion to the rule of law for all. ”

- John Cornyn

“ Democracy is, first and foremost, a spiritual force, it is built upon a spiritual basis - and on a belief in God and an observance of moral principle. And in the long run only the church can provide that basis. Our founder knew this truth - and we will neglect it at our peril. ”

- President Harry Truman

“ My thinking had been opened up wide in Mecca. I wrote long letters to my friends, in which I tried to convey to them my new insights into the American black man's struggle and his problems as well as the depths of my search for truth and justice. "I've had enough of someone else's propaganda," I had written to these friends… ”

- Malcolm X

“ All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature; the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost — the most legitimate — passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one. ”

- Marquis de Sade
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