Ever Amend Quotes

#1. Fortunate persons hardly ever amend their ways: they always imagine that they are in the right when fortune upholds their bad conduct.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#2. God is no captious sophister, eager to trip us up whenever we say amiss, but a courteous tutor, ready to amend what, in our weakness or our ignorance, we say ill, and to make the most of what we say aright.

Richard Hooker

#3. The only way out of the current crisis is to amend the Constitution.

Abhisit Vejjajiva

#4. Our founders made it extraordinarily difficult to amend the Constitution.

Barack Obama

#5. One of the strengths of telling the truth is that it remains open for elaboration. If what you say in the heat of the moment isn't quite right, you can amend it. I have learned that I would rather be maladroit, or even rude, than dishonest.

Sam Harris

#6. The U.S. Constitution is the basic framework for the greatest democracy on Earth. Some of my colleagues find it easy to amend it. I don't.

Byron Dorgan

#7. To amend mankind, moralists should show them man, not as he is, but as he ought to be.

Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

#8. You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.

Harry S. Truman

#9. There are those among us who have erred, deeply and significantly. Who have wounded the world and broken themselves. The worst of them lose themselves in their errors. The best of them crawl back, one foot at a time, and seek to amend their breaches. That is the way of the brave.

Chloe Neill

#10. O, we all acknowledge our faults, now; 'tis the mode of the day: but the acknowledgment passes for current payment; and therefore we never amend them.

Fanny Burney

#11. You may perform poorly, but your "poorly" may not be as "badly" as others may say it is. Your "poorly" is "excellent" provided you make amendments on it!

Israelmore Ayivor

#12. As our country increasingly relies on electronic information storage and communication, it is imperative that our Government amend our information security laws accordingly.

Jo Ann Davis

#13. When it is not necessary to amend the Constitution, it is necessary not to amend the Constitution.

Bill Vaughan

#14. Jesse Jackson's in trouble. They're going after this tax thing. Jesse said he will amend his taxes to show the money that he paid to his mistress. See, he has just one mistress. Jesse uses the standard mistress deduction. As opposed to Clinton, who had to itemize.

Jay Leno

#15. When you're not allowed to stay up late, the secret is to just wake up really, really early.

Bill Amend

#16. I desire the company of a man who could sympathize with me, whose eyes would reply to mine ... gentle yet corageous, possesed, as a cultivated as well as a capacious mind, whose tastes are like my own to aprove or amend my plans.

Mary Shelley

#17. No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy, nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages.

Judy Biggert

#18. The Emergency Banking Act reached back in time to amend the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, which had originally been intended to criminalize economic intercourse between American citizens and declared enemies of the United States.

Thomas Woods

#19. We work hard for the things we want, we compromise, we amend, we persevere, we stay believing, we show commitment. We strive! Later we will see the results

Tshepang Sharon Koji

#20. Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own fault.

Thomas A Kempis

#21. If we are going to amend the constitution, shouldn't it be to keep the omos-hay from arrying-may?

Jon Stewart

#22. On the subject of money and politics and the rest, I have a DARE: Disclose who are these people; Amend the Constitution to overturn Citizens United; Reform: let's have public financing of campaigns; and Empower.

Nancy Pelosi

#23. I would also hope that no one would think about trying to amend the constitution as a political strategy,

Mary Cheney

#24. Amend Constitution to remove aliens' birthright citizenship.

Ron Paul

#25. Of what use is a long life, if we amend so little? Alas, a long life often adds to our sins rather than to our virtue!

Thomas A Kempis

#26. I support the President's plan to amend the Constitution, banning same-sex marriage.

Dick Cheney

#27. Prayer is the only way to amend your life: and without prayer, it will never be mended.

Alexander Whyte

#28. Mr Markham, the box marked "Sex" is not an invitation. Please amend the details and apologise to Mrs Partridge.

Jodi Taylor

#29. A murderer is less loathsome to us than a spy. The murderer may have acted on a sudden mad impulse; he may be penitent and amend; but a spy is always a spy, night and day, in bed, at table, as he walks abroad; his vileness pervades every moment of his life

Honore De Balzac

#30. The time has now come to amend the Constitution to restore freedom of speech for America's people of faith.

Ralph E. Reed Jr.

#31. A wanderer's repose or a sinner's reformation should never depend on a fellow-creature. Men and women die; philosophers falter in wisdom, and Christians in goodness: if any one you know has suffered and erred, let him look higher than his equals for strength to amend and solace to heal.

Charlotte Bronte

#32. Continually challenge and be willing to amend your best loved ideas.

Warren Buffett

#33. The real fault is to have faults and not amend them.

Confucius

#34. Now is the time to be doing, now is the time to be stirring, now is the time to amend myself.

Thomas A Kempis