82 Permitted Quotes for You to Enjoy

We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours. Dag Hammarskjold

Brainy Frame Our Destiny Ours Put Permitted Choose

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it. Thomas Jefferson

Friendship Peace Wish Our Pursue Wisest Policy Permitted May Mankind

This Sunday School has been of help to me, greater perhaps than any other force in my Christian life, and I can ask no better things for you than that you, and all that shall come after you in this great band of workers for Christ, shall receive the same measure of blessedness which I have been permitted to have. John D. Rockefeller

Life Great Me You Better School Christ Sunday Band Christian Other Has-Been Sunday School Shall Better Things Come Blessedness Perhaps Force Greater Permitted Been Than Same Any After Which Ask Workers Measure Help Things Christian Life Receive

A woman who becomes famous through her work reduces her erotic value. A woman is permitted to chat or babble, but speaking in public with authority is still the greatest transgression. Elfriede Jelinek

Work Woman Value Through Chat Greatest Becomes Still Permitted Authority Famous Public Transgression Speaking Who Her Babble

Atlas was permitted the opinion that he was at liberty, if he wished, to drop the Earth and creep away; but this opinion was all that he was permitted. Franz Kafka

Liberty Drop Earth Atlas He Wished Opinion Permitted Away Creep

We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries. Harry S Truman

War Communication Fear Free Remove Able Potential Shall Never Open Boundaries Until Permitted Causes Suspicion Across International Flow

The trend of opinion among eugenists is that we must make marriage more difficult. Certainly no one who is not a desirable parent should be permitted to produce progeny. Nikola Tesla

Marriage Trend Difficult Must Parent More No-One Make Opinion Permitted Produce Should Certainly Who Among Desirable Progeny

We know that we cannot live together without rules which tell us what is right and what is wrong, what is permitted and what is prohibited. We know that it is law which enables men to live together, that creates order out of chaos. We know that law is the glue that holds civilization together. Robert Kennedy

Together Law Men Live Chaos Prohibited Rules We Cannot Out Tell Civilization Wrong Know Without Enables Glue Permitted Order Cannot Holds Which Us Creates Right

Insurance - an ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table. Ambrose Bierce

Game Man Conviction Enjoy Table Beating He Comfortable Insurance Permitted Modern Which Ingenious Who Keeps Player Chance

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out. Carl Sagan

Life Death Me History Learning World Gave Others Out Would Would-Be About Delighted Learn How Permitted Were Continue Discover After Personally Turns Chance

If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress. Calvin Coolidge

Success Time Me Progress Made Way Would See Seemed Had Failures Permitted Discourage Any Lack Cannot Which Ever

While I value the good opinion of my fellow citizens as highly as anyone, I may be permitted to say that I am governed by higher considerations than either the favor or the fear of man. I am impelled to the course I have taken because I fear God. Elijah Parish Lovejoy

God Good Man Fear Value Considerations Say Favor Citizens Good Opinion Fear God Impelled Higher Taken Highly Fellow Fellow Citizens Course Because Opinion Am Permitted Governed Than May Anyone Either While

I would consider all of the legislation which I have supported meaningless if I were to sit idly by, silent, during a period which may go down in history as an era when we permitted the curtailment of our liberties. Dennis Chavez

History Sit Down Consider Our Liberties Would Silent Supported Period Idly Era Permitted Go Were Legislation May Which Meaningless

I speak to you only as an American who happens to be an American Negro and one who is proud of that heritage. We ask for nothing special. We ask only that we be permitted to compete on an even basis, and if we are not worthy, then the competition shall, per se, eliminate us. Jackie Robinson

When I was very young, I remember my mother telling me about a friend of hers in Germany, a pianist who played a symphony that wasn't permitted, and the Germans came up on stage and broke every finger on her hands. I grew up with stories of Nazis breaking the fingers of Jews. Steven Spielberg

Me Remember Mother Young Stage Every Jews Symphony Hers Broke Telling About Finger Fingers Pianist Permitted Came Friend Up Very Germans Germany Hands Grew Stories Breaking Who Her Played

Nothing is proved, all is permitted. Theodore Dreiser

Nothing Permitted Proved

The great thing about being a print journalist is that you are permitted to duck. Cameramen get killed while the writers are flat on the floor. A war correspondent for the BBC dedicated his memoir to 50 fallen colleagues, and I guarantee you they were all taking pictures. I am only alive because I am such a chicken. P. J. O'Rourke

War Great You I Am Journalist Alive Colleagues Correspondent Memoir About Only BBC Writers Taking Pictures Great Thing Print Because Am Duck Permitted Fallen Were His Chicken Get Being Flat War Correspondent While Dedicated Floor Thing Guarantee

After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted. Abbe Pierre

War Time Speak Law Entered Out Prompted Archbishop Paris Could Parliament Priest Still Permitted After Canon Poor Cardinal

Changes in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement. Otherwise stay with what is traditional, for truth, even if it be hundreds of years old has a stronger inner bond with us than the lie that walks by our side. Adolf Loos

Truth Lie Old Stronger Building Walks Changes Otherwise Side Our Hundreds Way Hundreds Of Years Stay Only Permitted Traditional Years Traditional Way Than Improvement Us Even Inner Bond

The biggest thing growing cities need to do is minimize barriers to development so that as long as someone is doing good urbanism, they can get permitted quickly and get building quickly. Alex Steffen

Good Long Building Minimize Cities Someone Development Permitted Doing Doing Good Quickly Get Biggest Biggest Thing Barriers Growing Thing Need

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