Conciliate Quotes

#1. It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not to conciliate, whose faithful work will answer for him.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#2. Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer.

Charles Caleb Colton

#3. We cannot and we will not negotiate with terrorists. We have nothing but contempt for them. To conciliate differences with these people without them changing their objectives is to condemn our Republic to ultimate strangulation and death.

Ferdinand Marcos

#4. A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity.

George Grenville

#5. Without virtue, and without integrity, the finest talents and the most brilliant accomplishments can never gain the respect, and conciliate the esteem, of the truly valuable part of mankind.

George Washington

#6. The Nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say aught to conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#7. First, all means to conciliate; failing that, all means to crush.

Cardinal Richelieu

#8. God is a sort of burglar. As a young man you knock him down; as an old man you try to conciliate him, because he may knock you down.

Herbert Beerbohm Tree

#9. Mary is a very well-written typical eldest child in that she puts her own needs at the forefront ... She's not as inclined to conciliate or placate. Cora is fascinated by Mary

Jessica Fellowes

#10. Also he saw one dog, that would neither conciliate nor obey, finally killed in the struggle for mastery.

Jack London

#11. What in Mandela was seen as an almost saintly ability to conciliate could, in a lesser man, be read as weak-kneed populism.

Mark Gevisser

#12. As we to the brutes, poets are to us.

George Meredith

#13. Ben Starling, you better not have bought your token black friend a racist shirt

John Green

#14. Be willing to go all out, in pursuit of your dream. Ultimately it will pay off. You are more powerful than you think you are.

Les Brown

#15. He cupped my face between his hands, and when our lips touched, his skin felt soft and warm. It was the smallest,
gentlest, most earth-shattering kiss in the long and glorious history of kisses, and it took my breath away.

Antony John

#16. I'm not sure who has the right to say that you have better taste than somebody else, because essentially what you're doing is calling millions of people morons.

Simon Cowell

#17. Until the day I die, or until the day I can't think anymore, I want to be involved in the issues that I care about.

Janet Reno

#18. It was the loveliest thing to be kissed for no reason,

Veronica Rossi

#19. The thinking of creative and successful men is never exerted in any direction other than that intended. That is why great men produce such a prodigious amount of work, seemingly without effort and without fatigue. The amount of work such men leave to posterity is amazing.

Walter Russell

#20. The end we aim at must be known, before the way can be made.

Jean Paul

#21. If only I could so live and so serve the world that after me there should never again be birds in cages ...

Isak Dinesen

#22. Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.

Sigmund Freud

#23. In the circle of yellow lamplight,
These few roof-beams and columns
Of what could be a Mogul Emperor's palace.
The Prince chews his long nails,
The Princess lowers her green eyelids.
They both smoke too much,
Never go to bed before daybreak.

Charles Simic

#24. The Way Out Is Through

Mark Epstein

#25. Christmas teaches us to be loving, kind, giving, forgiving, and appreciating.

Debasish Mridha