“ I created Punk for this day and age. Do you see Britney walking around wearing ties and singing punk? Hell no. That's what I do. I'm like a Sid Vicious for a new generation. ”
- Avril Lavigne- Copy
- 2.4K
“ I didn't want to do a Family Ties type show. It never really represented my outlook and my sense of humor. I'm at once very optimistic and very cynical, and on this show I can be that. ”
- Michael J. Fox- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Any outlaw regime that has ties to terrorist groups or seeks to possess weapons of mass destruction is a grave danger to the civilised world and will be confronted. ”
- George W. Bush- Copy
- 4K
“ People cut themselves off from their ties of the old life when they come to Los Angeles. They are looking for a place where they can be free, where they can do things they couldn't do anywhere else. ”
- Tom Bradley- Copy
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“ When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; When man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how sweet it is to die! ”
- Anna Letitia Barbauld- Copy
- 228
“ The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties of brotherhood may still bind together the rich and poor in harmonious relationship. ”
- Andrew Carnegie- Copy
- 656
“ Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world. ”
- John Evelyn- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude. ”
- Sir Walter Scott- Copy
- 3.6K
“ All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together. ”
- Kerouac Jack- Copy
- 2.6K
“ But the life that no longer trust another human being and no longer forms ties to the political community is not a human life any longer. ”
- Martha Nussbaum- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Maybe the greatest challenge now is to find a way to keep independence while also committing ourselves to the ties that bind people, families, and ultimately societies together. ”
- Jane O’Reilly- Copy
- 396
“ If then the power of speech is as great as any that can be named,f the origin of language is by many philosophers considered nothing short of divinef by means of words the secrets of the heart are brought to light, pain of soul is relieved, hidden grief is carried off, sympathy conveyed, experience recorded, and wisdom perpetuated,f by great authors the many are drawn up into unity, national character is fixed, a people speaks, the past and the future, the East and the West are brought into communication with each other,f such men are, in a word, the spokesmen and the prophets of the human familyt will not answer to make light of Literature or to neglect its study: rather we may be sure that, in proportion as we master it in whatever language, and imbibe its spirit, we shall ourselves become in our own measure the ministers of like benefits to otherse they many or few, be they in the obscurer or the more distinguished walks of lifeho are united to us by social ties, and a. ”
- John Henry Cardinal Newman- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Belize and the Republic of China in 1989, Taiwan has been good to Belize. Over the years, the ties of friendship have been strengthened through a dynamic technical agricultural mission and economic cooperation in the housing and infrastructural development, trade, investment and tourism promotion. ”
- Said Musa- Copy
- 59
“ I'm a promoter of the people for the people and by the people and my magic lies in my people ties. I'm a promoter of America. I'm American people. You know what I mean? So therefore, uh, do not send for who the bell tolls 'cause the bell tolls for thee. ”
- Don King- Copy
- 3.8K
“ At the time the world was all upside down. The American people were beginning to move around a lot. The old hometown ties had been pretty much broken. The theme of Farmer Takes a Wife appealed to people. Everybody was homesick. And it sold and sold and sold. ”
- John Gould- Copy
- 2.4K
“ He must be a man who has died entirely to the world; who has no ties of any sort, who longs for death when it may please God to take him; who can bear the intense dullness of these countries; who seeks for few letters; and who can bear the thought of dying deserted. ”
- Charles G. Gordon- Copy
- 1.1K
“ A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
- 1.2K
“ If I have a signature, it's the skull and crossbones. I have ties, cuff links, suspenders, and even a pair of velvet tuxedo slippers with the skull and crossbones on them. I think it's the buccaneer in me. ”
- Art Cooper- Copy
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“ While there may be little evidence that Iraq has ties to al-Qaeda or to the attacks of Sept. 11, there is no question that its present government, under Saddam Hussein, is an outlaw regime, is in violation of United Nations Security Council resolutions, is embarked upon a program of developing weapons of mass destruction and is a threat to peace and stability. ”
- James Baker- Copy
- 3.8K
“ The bond between a man and his profession is similar to that which ties him to his country; it is just as complex, often ambivalent, and in general it is understood completely only when it is broken: by exile or emigration in the case of one's country, by retirement in the case of a trade or profession. ”
- Primo Levi- Copy
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“ Since the death instinct exists in the heart of everything that lives, since we suffer from trying to repress it, since everything that lives longs for rest, let us unfasten the ties that bind us to life, let us cultivate our death wish, let us develop it, water it like a plant, let it grow unhindered… ”
- Eugene Ionesco- Copy
- 2K
“ Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver us to laws; they send us bound to rules of reason, holy messengers, pulpits and Sundays, sorrow dogging sin, afflictions sorted, anguish of all sizes, fine nets and stratagems to catch us in, bibles laid open, millions of surprises, blessings beforehand, ties of gratefulness, the sound of glory ringing in our ears: without, our shame; within, our consciences;" angels and grace, eternal hopes and fears… ”
- George Herbert- Copy
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“ In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution of our country with our dearest domestic ties; adopting our fundamental laws into the bosom of our family affections; keeping inseparable and cherishing with the warmth of all their combined and mutually reflected charities, our state, our hearths, our sepulchres, and our altars. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
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“ If the study of all these sciences which we have enumerated, should ever bring us to their mutual association and relationship, and teach us the nature of the ties which bind them together, I believe that the diligent treatment of them will forward the objects which we have in view, and that the labor, which otherwise would be fruitless, will be well bestowed. ”
- Plato- Copy
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“ Our rich texture of racial, religious and political diversity will be a Godsend in the 21st century. Great rewards will come to those who can live together, learn together, work together, forge new ties that bind together. ”
- Bill Clinton- Copy
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