Pillars famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Now, the other pillar of Israeli power - Western support and complicity - is starting to crack. We must do all we can to push it over.
-- Ali Abunimah -
Bright reds - scarlet, pillar-box red, crimson or cherry - are very cheerful and youthful. There is certainly a red for everyone.
-- Christian Dior -
Beneficial in theory, so-called free trade agreements far too often have been detrimental to the United States economy and the manufacturing sector that forms its central pillar.
-- Dan Kildee -
Love rests on two pillars: surrender and autonomy. Our need for togetherness exists alongside our need for separateness.
-- Esther Perel -
The sturdiest pillars of human morality are compassion and a sense of justice.
-- Frans de Waal -
Religion and morality are the essential pillars of civil society.
-- George Washington -
Church members are either pillars or caterpillars. The pillars hold up the church, and the caterpillars just crawl in and out.
-- Grenville Kleiser -
In Santiago, the capital of the kingdom of Chile, at the moment of the great earthquake of 1647 in which many thousands lost their lives, a young Spaniard called Jeronimo Rugera was standing beside one of the pillars in the prison to which he had been committed on a criminal charge, and he was about to hang himself.
-- Heinrich von Kleist -
It is this third consequence that has been elaborated in greatest detail and has formed one of the most significant pillars of historical capitalism, institutional racism.
-- Immanuel Wallerstein -
A novelist who ranks with Proust , Kafka , Musil and his friend James Joyce as one of the enduring pillars of Modernism.
-- Italo Svevo -
The Luxembourg financial centre is based on several pillars, we are characterised by the breadth of our product range, we are an active participant in the international credit business.
-- Jean-Claude Juncker -
Devotion, fervor, longing! Those are my pillars. We have to be the bridge to the future.
-- Joseph Goebbels -
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should collapse in ruin.
-- Juvenal -
When you hear a word from God it resonates in the pillars of your soul.
-- Karen Wheaton -
I love my fan base because they never high-five me; they always get really shifty and hide. Adam Sandler's fan base are like, 'Hey!' and high-five him and want to hang out, but mine go behind pillars and get really freaked out.
-- Kate Beckinsale -
A lighthouse doesn't save the ships; it doesn't go out and rescue them, it's just this pillar that helps to guide people home,
-- Lea Michele -
Our partnership has been built on four pillars The first pillar is peace. The second pillar is freedom. The third pillar is respect. The fourth pillar is cooperation.
-- Lyndon B. Johnson -
We were good reformers, but we weren't good enough. We elected a candidate and then, busy with our own affairs, we left him hanging in mid-air. Reformers are such part-time pillars of society!
-- Margaret Case Harriman -
Without a belief in personal immortality, religion surely is like an arch resting on one pillar, like a bridge ending in an abyss.
-- Max Muller -
The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on you. Sometimes it's enough to know they are standing by.
-- Merle Shain -
I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.
-- Meryl Streep -
The great pillars of all government and of social life [are] virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone, that renders us invincible.
-- Patrick Henry -
In Africa today, we recognise that trade and investment, and not aid, are pillars of development.
-- Paul Kagame -
As the publisher of the 'Tory,' I strive to defend the pillars of Western civilization against the distractions of diversity.
-- Pete Hegseth -
But fame is theirs - and future days On pillar'd brass shall tell their praise; Shall tell - when cold neglect is dead - "These for their country fought and bled."
-- Philip Freneau -
The principle of faith is as firm as the very pillars of heaven.
-- Rudger Clawson -
Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry.
-- Scott Turow -
The 4 pillars Of the Greatest Religion ever Are Love Trust Character & Brotherhood...
-- Sujit Lalwani -
How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
-- Teresa of Avila -
I will be harsh and stern against the aggressor, but I will be a pillar of strength for the weak.I will not calm down until I will put one cheek of a tyrant on the ground and the other under my feet, and for the poor and weak, I will put my cheek on the ground.
-- Umar -
Human existence is based upon two pillars: Compassion and knowledge. Compassion without knowledge is ineffective; knowledge without compassion is inhuman.
-- Victor Frederick Weisskopf -
My fighting gospel is T.E. Lawrence's Seven Pillars of Wisdom. I am never without it.
-- Vo Nguyen Giap -
China has set its cultural industries as pillar industries.
-- Wang Jianlin -
The Sabbath, as now recognized and enforced, is one of the main pillars of Priestcraft and Superstition, and the stronghold of a merely ceremonial Religion.
-- William Lloyd Garrison -
The carrying power of a bridge is not the average strength of the pillars, but the strength of the weakest pillar. I have always believed that you do not measure the health of a society by GNP but by the condition of its worst off.
-- Zygmunt Bauman -
There are three pillars, regardless of your work culture, whether you're in Silicon Valley or on Wall Street: how you look, how you speak, and how you behave. It's all three things, and nailing them makes you a contender.
-- Sylvia Ann Hewlett -
Roxanne Quimby wanted money and power, and I was just a pillar on the way to that success.
-- Burt Shavitz -
Greece is a pillar of peace and security in a region where stabilization is on the growth.
-- Alexis Tsipras -
Some of the worst elements of Guyland rest on the twin pillars of men's silence and women's compliance.
-- Michael Kimmel -
For two are the mystical pillars, that stand at the gate of the shrine, And two are the powers of Nature, the forms and the forces divine.
-- Doreen Valiente -
A lot of pubs in London are now faceless, expensive yuppy bars. Not like when I was growing up. The pub used to be, and should be, the pillar of community.
-- Jason Flemyng -
There is a very special place in the Australian psyche for sport. It is one of the pillars of the Australian way of life. You don't really understand what makes the Australian nation tick unless you understand the great affection Australians have for sport.
-- John Howard
