Arbiters Quotes

#1. We are the arbiters of our destiny.

Irina Tweedie

#2. To consider judges as the ultimate arbiters of all constitutional questions is a very dangerous doctrine indeed, and one which would place us under the despotism of an oligarchy.

Thomas Jefferson

#3. Those who govern must see how the people react to administration. Ultimately, the people are the final arbiters.

Lal Bahadur Shastri

#4. Frequently, we act as arbiters of grace rather than its facilitators. But the Church is not a tollhouse; it is the house of the Father, where there is a place for everyone, with all their problems.

Pope Francis

#5. In the case of an artistic practice that performs female narcissism..., the threat lies in its making superfluous the arbiters of artistic value. Already presuming her desirability, [she] obviates the modern critical system; loving herself, she needs no confirmation of her artistic 'value

Amelia Jones

#6. Digital imaging has untied our hands with regards to technical limitations. We no longer have to be arbiters of technology; we get to participate in the interpretation of technology into creative content.

John Dykstra

#7. The great arbiters of language are the women who speak it in the presence of children ... What the women pass on to the next generation is "right" and what they do not bother to pass on to their children sooner or later becomes "wrong.

Charlton Laird

#8. Throughout history, self-styled arbiters have taken it upon themselves to decide the question of what can or cannot be the legitimate purview of art.

Barbara Goldsmith

#9. We live and move and think; but we are not the creators of our own origin and existence. We are not the arbiters of every motion of our own complicated nature; we are not the masters of our own imaginations and moods of mental being.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#10. We should look for the light, the good, the grace of Heaven wherever it might be, even admist the filth we are so quick to judge beneath us. We cannot assume we are the arbiters of righteousness. We don't shape Heaven; Heaven shapes us. Nor do we shape Hell.

Sunshine Somerville

#11. Same-sex marriage is not the final nail in the coffin for traditional marriage. It is just another road sign toward the substitution of government for God. Every moral discussion now pits the wisest moral arbiters among us - the Supreme Court, President Obama - against traditional religion.

Ben Shapiro

#12. New fashions (of all sorts) come from unexpected places, not from the arbiters of what's correct.

Seth Godin

#13. Kudos to people who put themselves forward as the arbiters of taste.

Leon Max

#14. Art has a smaller audience than, say, movies or other forms of mass consumption. But that doesn't mean the work doesn't have an impact in a way that transcends just a few cultural arbiters.

Todd Solondz

#15. Sure! Why should any experts be the arbiters ... That's like telling someone they can't be a vegetarian.

Virginia Johnson

#16. For underlying all philosophies and all religions are the facts of the human soul, which may ultimately be the arbiters of truth and error.

C. G. Jung

#17. I have never, ever sought validation from the arbiters of British poetic taste.

Linton Kwesi Johnson

#18. Every president becomes a caricature. The press, partisans, late-night shows, and other arbiters of our culture these days boil down complicated and multi-faceted personalities into one-dimensional punchlines.

Mark McKinnon

#19. The ultimate arbiters of the models of banking and the management of banking are the investors. It's the shareholders.

Bob Diamond

#20. Ironclads and Maxim guns must be the ultimate arbiters of metaphysical truth.

Bertrand Russell

#21. He was getting that look he gets, oh boy, like Here comes Moses tromping down off of Mount Syanide with ten fresh ways to wreck your life.

Barbara Kingsolver

#22. The girls put their wits to work, and - necessity being the mother of invention - made whatever they needed.

Louisa May Alcott

#23. By encouraging renewable energy sources such as wind energy, we boost South Dakota's economy and we help reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.

Tim Johnson

#24. There is a time for wondering what a man wants," said Fror, no fear at all in his. "And there is a time for splitting his head. This is that second time.

Joe Abercrombie

#25. The woman rolled her eyes so loud I could hear it.

Jess Lourey

#26. It's during a storm that the best songs get written.

Marty Rubin