Remains Quotes - page 3

Based on all criteria - military power, economic influence, cultural dominance - America remains number one, even though other, new players are increasingly challenging it in that role. (Robert Kagan)
We must distinguish between spirituality in general terms, which aims to make us better people, and religion. Adopting a religion remains optional, but becoming a better human being is essential. View quote
Matthieu Ricard
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid. View quote
Friedrich Nietzsche
Who loves not women, wine and song, Remains a fool his whole life long. View quote
Martin Luther
Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills. It is not the effort nor the failure tires. The waste remains, the waste remains and kills. View quote
William Empson
First of all, Shakespeare is about pleasure and interest. He was from the first moment he actually wrote something for the stage, and he remains so. View quote
Stephen Greenblatt
Trust is like that. You can break it for a good reason. But it still remains broken. View quote
Harlan Coben
Self-love, it is obvious, remains always positive and active in our natures. View quote
Gordon W. Allport
You have no choice as a professional chef: you have to repeat, repeat, repeat, repeat until it becomes part of yourself. I certainly don't cook the same way I did 40 years ago, but the technique remains. And that's what the student needs to learn: the technique. View quote
Jacques Pepin
I simply cannot stand by and watch a right guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States come under attack from those who either can't understand it, don't like the sound of it, or find themselves too philosophically squeamish to see why it remains the first among equals: Because it is the right we turn to when all else fails. That's why the Second Amendment is America's first freedom. View quote
Charlton Heston
The United Nations remains our most important global actor. These days we are continuously reminded of the enormous responsibility of the Security Council to uphold international peace and stability. (Anna Lindh)
It remains to consider what attitude thoughtful men and Christian believers should take respecting them, and how they stand related to beliefs of another order. View quote
Asa Gray
At the very top state institutions, like UCLA, Berkeley and the University of Texas, however, the trend of downward minority enrollment remains persistent and discouraging. View quote
Adam Schiff
President Bush has a record of cutting taxes, has provided a prescription drug benefit for seniors, has upheld the Second Amendment and remains committed to stopping liberal activists judges who are redefining marriage. View quote
Bill Shuster
I was born on Wellington Avenue and my family that remains lives in the Lake Shore Drive area. View quote
Bob Balaban
137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy. View quote
Doc Hastings
Most women outlive their spouses. Divorce remains at record rates. It's important for a woman to be able to control her finances. View quote
Maria Bartiromo
The fact remains that most of us are anesthetized to the true cost and true value of long term care insurance. View quote
Michael Burgess
Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don't understand what happens when music moves you. View quote
Michael Tippett
The salability of an item can often be improved while the value itself remains unchanged. View quote
Roy H. Williams
Although much remains obscure, and will long remain obscure, ... I am convinced that Natural Selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification. (Charles Darwin)
However it may be confounded or covered up or counterfeited, this elemental capacity to fight against injustice remains the distinguishing characteristic of human beings. View quote
Rollo May
"Life" in this "society" being, at best, an utter bore and no aspect of "society" being at all relevant to women, there remains to civic-minded, responsible, thrill-seeking females only to overthrow the government, eliminate the money system, institute complete automation and eliminate the male sex. View quote
Valerie Solanas
An understandable hunger for potential clients tempts many [career counseling therapists] to overpromise, like creative writing teachers who, out of greed or sentimentality, sometimes imply that all of their students could one day produce worthwhile literature, rather than frankly acknowledging the troubling truth, anathema to a democratic society, that the great writer, like the contented worker, remains an erratic and anomalous event, immune to the methods of factory farming. View quote
Alain de Botton
The truth remains that, after adolescence has begun, "words, words, words," must constitute a large part, and an always larger part as life advances, of what the human being has to learn. View quote
William James