Manchesters Charlotte Quotes

#1. We are at times too ready to believe that the present is the only possible state of things.

Marcel Proust

#2. This heinous crime should be of particular concern to all of us ... I know my colleagues will agree that the murder of Americans overseas cannot go unpunished. I will continue to closely follow developments in this case[.]

Mitch McConnell

#3. Call it insensitivity or a passion for remorse, I have never undertaken to rescue what little Absolute this world contains.

Emil M. Cioran

#4. When everything belongs to everyone, nobody will take care of anything.

Andre Gide

#5. It is possible to eat English piecrust, whatever you may think at first. The English eat it, and when they stand up and walk away, they are hardly bent over at all.

Margaret Halsey

#6. I have learned a great deal in my life, and DeMolay helped me to learn that character and integrity should be cornerstones in your life. As a Senior DeMolay, as a father, the best advice I could ever give would be to take the high road in life, and you will be able to build trusting relationships.

Larry Wilcox

#7. No one to love, none to caress, Left all alone in this world's wilderness.

Frank Norris

#8. When the trainer talks to the fighter, there's a connection. You don't always have to say much.

Sugar Ray Leonard

#9. You know, my role as Vice Chairman is a lot less tiring than playing matches every three days.

Michel Patini

#10. You are priests, not social or political leaders. Let us not be under the illusion that we are serving the Gospel through an exaggerated interest in the wide field of temporal problems.

Pope John Paul II

#11. Unexplained, obscure matters are regarded as more important than explained, clear ones.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#12. Congressional mistakes have dramatically increased immigration through a series of what I believe were ill-advised actions going back to 1965 when the basic notions of our immigration laws were revised. In 1990, Congress opened the floodgates by passing a 35-percent increase in legal immigration.

Ronald Reagan

#13. The number of women supporting families on their own is increasing quickly; between 1973 and 2006, the proportion of families headed by a single mother grew from one in ten to one in five.31

Sheryl Sandberg

#14. Foreign lady once remarked to the wife of a Spartan commander that the women of Sparta were the only women in the world who could rule men. "We are the only women who raise men," the Spartan lady replied ...

Plutarch

#15. Readers often bring a different set of criteria to the work based on the format.

Adrian Tomine