Outmost Quotes

#1. We are a nation of politicians, concerned about the outmost defenses only of freedom. It is our children's children who may perchance be really free.

Henry David Thoreau

#2. Prudence is the virtue of the senses. It is the science of appearances. It is the outmost action of the inward life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#3. The inmost in due time becomes the outmost.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#4. On this day I remember words that have stayed with me since my childhood and which matter a great deal to me today, my school motto: "I will try my outmost". This is my promise to all of the people of Britain and now let the work of change begin.

Gordon Brown

#5. My hope is that the 21st century will be the first century where there will be no violation of human rights, and to that end, Japan would like to do our outmost.

Shinzo Abe

#6. Life can be very funny and very tragic. Everyone has stuff that they've been through that makes up whatever fire it is that they have in their gut, but nobody goes around wearing that as their outmost exterior, all the time.

Emmy Rossum

#7. You don't build a family by tearing down another one.

Donna Lynn Hope

#8. Anna used to say that the Buddhists meditate about reactions. That we cannot control WHAT happens to us, only how we react to it.

Suzanne Hayes

#9. How will I ever get out of this labyrinth! to a margin note written in her loop-heavy cursive: Straight & Fast.

John Green

#10. There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.

M. Scott Peck

#11. Art seems to me to be a state of soul more than anything else.

Marc Chagall

#12. That which has no limitations, has no form.

Leonardo Da Vinci

#13. The world is round.

Cristoforo Colombo

#14. For most Americans, Friday afternoons are filled with positive anticipation of the weekend. In Washington, it's where government officials dump stories they want to bury. Good news gets dropped on Monday so bureaucrats can talk about it all week.

John Sununu

#15. Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness.

Martin Puryear

#16. Emptiness appears barren
yet is infinite fullness

Lao-Tzu

#17. Prayer TV looks like pay TV to me.

Pete Townshend

#18. Among my friends love is a payment. It is an old debt for a borrowing foolishly spent.

William Dunbar

#19. Like many countries, Indonesia can transform its decision-making system to be more transparent and inclusive, particularly on resource allocation and use.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

#20. Even if the Moon didn't exist - even if it had been vaporized billions of years ago by cantankerous Klingons - there would still be (somewhat lower) tides raised by the Sun. For creatures dependent on the oceans' ebb and flow, life could go on.

Seth Shostak