Equal famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Thus each extreme to equal danger tends, Plenty, as well as Want, can sep'rate friends.
-- Abraham Cowley -
Whoever comes to me, will be free and equal, because I am FREEDOM.
-- Adam Mickiewicz -
All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my failure or perhaps equal to the failure.
-- Alberto Giacometti -
I have equal contempt for both left and right radicals.
-- Alexander Lebed -
I've always loved animals and I always thought that they were, if not better, then the absolute equal of any two legged creature that God ever created.
-- Ali MacGraw -
...she studies to be equal in a world that is no longer surprised at anything
-- Andreï Makine -
Politicians have to be committed to people in equal measures.
-- Angela Merkel -
It is not enough to render things equal to the will, that they are equal or alike in themselves.
-- Anthony Collins -
That body is heavier than another which, in an equal bulk, moves downward quicker.
-- Aristotle -
Only through women’s full and equal participation in all areas of public and private life can we hope to achieve the sustainable, peaceful and just society promised in the United Nations Charter,
-- Ban Ki-moon -
SUSTAINABLE PEACE IS POSSIBLE ONLY WITH WOMEN'S FULL PARTICIPATION, their perspectives, their leadership, their daily, equal presence wherever we seek to make and keep the peace.
-- Ban Ki-moon -
If we are truly created equal then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal as well
-- Barack Obama -
We are all 99.9 percent genetically equal. It is one one-hundredth of one percent of genetic material that makes the difference between any one of us.
-- Barry Schuler -
Medicare provided guaranteed equal coverage, something that the private sector could not
-- Bennie Thompson -
A person's greatness is that which makes him/her equal to others
-- Bert Hellinger -
Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being.
-- Bjorn Ulvaeus -
The older I grow, the more I am convinced that there is no education which one can get from books and costly apparatus that is equal to that which can be gotten from contact with great men and women.
-- Booker T. Washington -
Equality, absolutely, that's what defines us. It's what makes us great. If it doesn't sit well with your religion, let your God sort it out in the end, but that's us. We're equal
-- Brad Pitt -
Everyone has equal wisdom. It is absolutely equally distributed. No one is wiser than anyone else.
-- Byron Katie -
Until we know that death is equal to life, we live in fear.
-- Byron Katie -
Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid.
-- Carl Sagan -
There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause
-- Cass Sunstein -
If women were the equals of men, men would no longer equal themselves. Why then should women resemble what men would have ceased to be?
-- Christine Delphy -
Living virtuously is equal to living in accordance with one's experience of the actual course of nature
-- Chrysippus -
Clemency alone makes us equal to the gods.
-- Claudius Claudianus -
Those who know the TRUTH are not equal to those who love it.
-- Confucius -
All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality.
-- David Allan Coe -
We are all fundamentally equal souls, and if you make a zillion dollars, you're not any better than anybody else spiritually. You're still an equal soul.
-- David Brooks -
It's important to set challenges that you're not sure you're equal to.
-- Dorothy Allison -
With every adversity, there is an equal or greater gift. Keep looking for the gift.
-- Earl Nightingale -
I'm pretty equal opportunity when it comes to issues to joke about.
-- Elayne Boosler -
Women are not the richer sex. Women are not equal in society.
-- Erica Jong -
Things which are equal to the same thing are also equal to one another.
-- Euclid -
All men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with a mighty urge to become otherwise.
-- Evan Esar -
We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche -
There is always a choice, even if the alternatives don't appear to be equal.
-- Garth Nix -
It is we who are the measure of what is strange and miraculous: if we sought a universal measure the strange and miraculous would not occur and all things would be equal.
-- Georg C. Lichtenberg -
The coward never on himself relies, But to an equal for assistance flies.
-- George Crabbe -
I am a Ford, not a Lincoln. My addresses will never be as eloquent as Mr. Lincoln's. But I will do my very best to equal his brevity and his plain speaking.
-- Gerald R. Ford -
You don't have to be equal, you don't have to be better, you don't have to be worse. You can just be at peace.
-- Gil Fronsdal -
[On an epitaph for herself:] Under here, we're all equal.
-- Gloria Allred -
Women have always been an equal part of the past. We just havent been a part of history.
-- Gloria Steinem -
A translation can never equal the original; it can approach it, and its quality can only be judged as to accuracy by how close it gets.
-- Gregory Rabassa -
There is no happiness in the world equal to the happiness of being good.
-- Hannah Whitall Smith -
A government cannot be premised on the belief that all persons are created equal when it asserts that god prefers some
-- Harry A. Blackmun -
If you do not feel equal to the headaches that psychiatry induces, you are in the wrong business. It is work - work the like of which I do not know.
-- Harry Stack Sullivan -
Actually I think CGI has the potential to equal or even surpass what the human hand can do.
-- Hayao Miyazaki -
We cannot legislate equality but we can legislate ... equal opportunity for all.
-- Helen Gahagan Douglas -
It's easy to feel equal to wanting. It's rare to feel equal to having.
-- Helen Humphreys -
Every man is free to do that which he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man.
-- Herbert Spencer -
A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
-- Hippocrates -
To obtain something, something of equal value must be lost.
-- Hiromu Arakawa -
True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, ...
-- Honore de Balzac -
Consider well what your strength is equal to, and what exceeds your ability.
-- Horace -
The poorest ploughman is in Christ equal with the greatest prince that is. Let them therefore have sufficient to maintain them...
-- Hugh Latimer -
Pleasure does not equal happiness; it's part of happiness.
-- Ian K. Smith -
To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.
-- Isaac Newton -
Do not ask for fears to be removed; ask for courage equal to the fears.
-- Jack Hyles -
I'm Death, and I make sure that everyone is equal.
-- Jacob Grimm -
Interesting doesn't always equal practical, but being practical is always less interesting.
-- James A. Owen -
We're not all equal, it's simply not true. That isn't science.
-- James D. Watson -
He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman's daughter. So far we are equal.
-- Jane Austen -
Far too many women are hesitant, and remain trapped in jobs for which they are over-qualified or paid beneath their worth.
-- Janet Street-Porter -
I do know that God created us equal and we're not living up to it.
-- Jayne Mansfield -
Already at the origin of the species man was equal to what he was destined to become.
-- Jean Rostand -
Your income tends to equal the average income of your five best friends,
-- Jeff Olson -
We are all are equal, but some pay higher tax rates than others.
-- Jeff Rich -
All things being equal, people want to do business with their friends.
-- Jeffrey Gitomer -
Deep down, if we really accept that their lives - African lives - are equal to ours, we would all be doing more to put the fire out. Its an uncomfortable truth.
-- Jeffrey Sachs -
Their devotion showed me there were no versions of love there was only... Love. That it had no equal and that it was worth searching for, even if that search took a lifetime.
-- Jennifer Worth -
When speed dating I'm seeking my equal or at least one in the making.
-- Jenny Jay -
Freedom is not free. Free men are not equal. Equal men are not free.
-- Jerry Pournelle -
Forty for you, sixty for me. And equal partners we will be.
-- Joan Rivers -
Someone else's success does not equal a failure for you.
-- Joe Rogan -
The radius vector describes equal areas in equal times.
-- Johannes Kepler -
Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
-- John Donne -
United thoughts and counsels, equal hope And hazard in the glorious enterprise.
-- John Milton -
Everyone has an equal right to inequality.
-- John Ralston Saul -
Properly understood, then, the desire to act justly derives in part from the desire to express most fully what we are or can be, namely free and equal rational beings with the liberty to choose.
-- John Rawls -
[E]ach person is to have an equal right to the most extensive basic liberty compatible with a similar liberty for others.
-- John Rawls -
When workers can get and equal return for less effort, workers make less effort
-- John Stossel -
Complaisance renders a superior amiable, an equal agreeable, and an inferior acceptable.
-- Joseph Addison -
The fatherland shall one day be like this: We're not all equal, but we're all brothers.
-- Joseph Goebbels -
Meet every person with the assumption that they are your equal.
-- Julian Burnside -
There are just as many ***** out there as bastards. Equal opportunity asshole-ism.
-- Kelley Armstrong -
The year was 2081, and everyone was finally equal.
-- Kurt Vonnegut