Section Quotes

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office. (Dwight D. Eisenhower)
I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose. View quote
George Carlin
I always turn to the sports section first. The sports section records people's accomplishments; the front page nothing but man's failures. View quote
Earl Warren
In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth. View quote
Xun Zi
Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe ... every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. View quote
Hannes Alfvén
To look at the cross-section of any plan of a big city is to look at something like the section of a fibrous tumor. View quote
Frank Lloyd Wright
My nails are my rhythm section, when I'm writing a song all alone. Some day, I may cut an album, just me and my nails. View quote
Dolly Parton
But whatever my failure, I have this thing to remember - that I was a pioneer in my profession, just as my grandfathers were in theirs, in that I was the first man in this section to earn his living as a writer. View quote
Robert E. Howard
You do not chop off a section of your imaginative substance and make a book specifically for children, for, if you are honest, you have no idea where childhood ends and maturity begins. It is all endless and all one. View quote
P. L. Travers
There is surely no contradiction in saying that a certain section of the community may be quite competent to protect the persons and property of the rest, yet quite unfit to direct our opinions, or to superintend our private habits. View quote
Thomas Babington Macaulay
I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library. (Beverly Cleary)
The decision for me was whether to have "The Father" be a book that told a story - from the point of view of this speaker, the daughter - without, as in the earlier books, then having a section on something else and a section on something else. View quote
Sharon Olds
And I like messing around in the engine room of music. Seeing what happens in the rhythm section area. View quote
Bill Bruford
The most colorful section of a bookstore is the display of SF books, with art by people like Wayne Barlow, who is a terrific artist. View quote
Bruce Boxleitner
I am one of those who believe that there is no permanent home for even a section of the Bantu in the white area of South Africa and the destiny of South Africa depends on this essential point. If the principle of permanent residence for the black man in the area of the white is accepted then it is the beginning of the end of civilisation as we know it in this country. View quote
Pieter Willem Botha
If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim. View quote
Robert F. Kennedy
There are fans of Twenty20 cricket, and we need to ensure that we give them the cricket they want to see. We need to keep Test cricket alive, because there is a section of fans who love and worship Test cricket and have basically helped this game grow, and they are as important as anybody else. View quote
Rahul Dravid
In a really equal democracy, every or any section would be represented, not disproportionately, but proportionately. ... Unless they are, there is not equal government, but a government of inequality and privilege: one part of the people rule over the rest: there is a part whose fair and equal share of influence in the representation is withheld from them, contrary to all just government, but, above all, contrary to the principle of democracy, which professes equality as its very root and foundation. View quote
John Stuart Mill
My ego only needs a good rhythm section. View quote
Miles Davis
Life is a campus: in a Greenwich Village bookstore, looking for a New Yorker collection, I asked of an earnest-looking assistant where I might find the humour section. Peering over her granny glasses, she enquired, "Humour studies would that be, sir?" View quote
Keith Waterhouse
I'm not married, I frequently use my debit card to buy things that cost less than three dollars, and my bedroom is so untidy it looks like vandals ransacked the Anthropologie sale section. I'm kind of a mess. (Mindy Kaling)
Bookstores see a book by a woman and they put it in the romance section. View quote
Barbara Taylor Bradford
Because sometimes you just have to dance like a madman in the Self-Help section of your local bookstore. View quote
David Levithan
We cannot afford to have any large section of the business world in doubt whether they have broken the laws or not, and we cannot let the laws become a dead letter through vagueness. In this view it is clear that an administrative commission can render invaluable service. View quote
John Bates Clark
Allegra's Austen wrote about the impact of financial need on the intimate lives of women. If she'd worked in a bookstore, Allegra would have shelved Austen in the horror section. View quote
Karen Joy Fowler