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Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins.
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
If I take a bump or bruise along the way, that's nothing compared to the sacrifices that the women whose shoulders I stand upon made along the way.
My greatest debt will always be to the movie-going public of yesterday and today, without whose love and devotion I would have had no story to tell.
There's a lot of comics writers out there whose work I appreciate and who are nice guys. I really want to work with guys I really respect and enjoy.
A carrier with a venereal disease can have many partners, but only those whose mental and physical immune systems are weak will be susceptible to it.
Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.
The first person besides my mother who believed in me was a man whose last name I never knew. He was my boss, the manager of Swenson's Ice Cream shop.
Not many venture firms have people whose job is to read academic research - on startups, ventures, and entrepreneurs - and gather knowledge from that.
The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the States in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human being.
There are countless artists whose shoes I am not worthy to polish - whose prints would not pay the printer. The question of judgment is a puzzling one.
There are certain families whose members should all live in different towns - different states, if possible - and write each other letters once a year.
Unemployment is sky-rocketing; deflation is in our future for the first time since the Great Depression. I don't care whose fault it is, it's the truth.
In 1947 I defended my thesis on nuclear physics, and in 1948 I was included in a group of research scientists whose task was to develop nuclear weapons.
Indeed upon much that may have to say, I expect rather the charitable judgment than the full assent of those whose approbation I could most wish to win.
Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.
Marxists are people whose insides are torn up day after day because they want to rule the world and no one will even publish their letter to the editor.
A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped.
The American economy has been built and sustained by risk-taking entrepreneurs whose pioneering ideas and hard work gave birth to flourishing businesses.
Well, it really describes what it feels like to be a normal person whose boss and friend suddenly runs for the president, and then becomes the president.
It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works.
Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors.
I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn't been broken, but I don't know of anyone whose heart hasn't been broken.
For those whose wit becomes the mother of villainy, those it educates to be evil in all things.
A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.
I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a guy nailed to two pieces of wood.
A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them.
Christ: I dislike him very much. Still, I can stand him. What I cannot stand is the wretched band of people whose profession is to hoodwink us about him.
The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'
Thine eyes are springs in whose serene And silent waters heaven is seen. Their lashes are the herbs that look On their young figures in the brook.
For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.
We have serious enemies and growing threats around the world. Unfortunately, we have an administration whose idea of a rogue state is Arizona.
I think those autoworkers whose industry would have collapsed if the president hadn't intervened are certainly better off.
San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty.
The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.
The poets who have written the best poems about war seem to be the poets whose countries have experienced an invasion or vicious dictatorships.
Our country is indebted to our farmers who are our annadata, because of whose hard work we are self-reliant in foodgrain.
All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
What is a rebel? A man who says no: but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation.
Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.
Many, whose hearts are conquered by acute spite, roll out balanced tales from their own heart, which do not balance when you weigh words against deeds.
Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.
If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would follow me still Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!
Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.