Equal Quotes - page 2

The Internet has given atheists, agnostics, skeptics, the people who like to destroy everything that you and I believe, the almost equal access to your kids as your youth pastor and you have... whether you like it or not. (Josh McDowell)

Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there.

Emil Cioran

There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another.

Cyril Connolly

Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age.

Ernest Hemingway

First and foremost, I'm a feminist. And basically that stems from a strong belief that all people and creatures deserve equal opportunity, rights and respect.

Kathy Najimy

Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away.

Matthew Arnold

Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses.

James Baldwin

We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.

Adlai Stevenson II

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

Jane Austen

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.

George MacDonald

Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto. (Thomas Hobbes)

A man is free to go up as high as he can reach up to; but I, with all my style and pep, can't get a man my equal because a girl is always judged by her mother.

Anzia Yezierska

A finite world can support only a finite population; therefore, population growth must eventually equal zero.

Garrett Hardin

I mean the word proof not in the sense of the lawyers, who set two half proofs equal to a whole one, but in the sense of a mathematician, where half proof = 0, and it is demanded for proof that every doubt becomes impossible.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

All people are equal, it is not birth, it is virtue alone that makes the difference.

Voltaire

All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.

John Locke

The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human.

Honoré de Balzac

Poetry is a natural energy resource of our country. It has no energy crisis, possessing a potential that will last as long as the country. Its power is equal to that of any country in the world.

Richard Eberhart

There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you're doing well.

Buckminster Fuller

We need the nation of equal citizenship. We need a nation that fights corruption, a nation, a state where law rules, a nation where those who abuse their authority are questioned. We want to retrieve our nation, and we want to become citizens in a new world.

Tawakkol Karman

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society. (Sonia Sotomayor)

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Thomas Jefferson

All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.

Thomas Jefferson

When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.

Thomas Jefferson

When all things are equal, translucence in writing is more effective than transparency, just as glow is more revealing than glare.

James Thurber

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