Primaries Quotes - Page 32

• Since 1787 the principle of freedom of religion has been attacked but never overthrown. Keeping education in the United States free of sectarian influence has long been one of the primary struggles of believers in freedom of religion.

  Joseph Leon Blau

  Struggle, Long, Atheism

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• Further, economic systems ... have never arranged themselves by themselves. It is men who do the ordering according to their attitudes, desires and understanding of things. Changes take place, not independent of man's will, but on account of man's wills. Civilization has progressed by man's interference with material conditions.

  Goparaju Ramachandra Rao

  Attitude, Independent, Men

  "Atheism Questions and Answers". Book by Goparaju Ramachandra Rao, 1980.

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• The primary place where most people lose energy is in their relationships with others. That means you lose your energy in your interactions with the people you know best.

  Frederick Lenz

  Mean, People, Energy

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• Acting is fun. It's not my whole life. It's not my entire being. It's secondary to my life. My life is primary. I'm running in the primary, as you know.

  Elizabeth Taylor

  Running, Fun, Acting

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• People are social beings and want interaction and social learning is the primary form of learning, just as word of mouth advertising is the highest form of advertising.

  Stephen Covey

  People, Want, Mouths

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• I think sequels are very dangerous if you assume and presume success. I think you have to plan each film as a standalone and commit yourself to that as your primary objective.

  Hutch Parker

  Thinking, Assuming, Film

  "Producer Hutch Parker Talks the Quicksilver Sequence, the Possibility of Crossing Over with Marvel, Sentinels, and More on the Set of X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST". Interview, collider.com. March 3, 2014.

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• Learning. It's really the primary reason behind everything I do. Programming, entrepreneuring, writing.

  Derek Sivers

  Writing, Reason, Programming

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• We've got to be willing to lose the primary in order to win the general election.

  Jeb Bush

  Winning, Order, Election

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• We have got to lose the primary in order to win the general.

  Sean Hannity

  Winning, Order, Loses

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• May the time not be far off when all other European nations will come to the realisation that the primary necessity is putting an end to the quarrels and strife of centuries and of building up of a finer community of all peoples is: The recognition of a higher common duty arising out of common rights?

  Adolf Hitler

  Rights, Building Up, Community

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• Being is central, and Being is now. The fulfillment of your life is not going to happen through anything. The outer activities in your life are secondary. What is Primary is Being.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Life Is, Fulfillment, Happens

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• The primary qualification for a missionary is not love for souls, as we so often hear, but love for Christ.

  Vance Havner

  Soul, Missionary, Christ

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• Emergency rooms will be used the way they were intended to be used: not for primary care, but for when the average freaky American get some strange object up his ass.

  Bill Maher

  Average, Way, Rooms

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• Only bad things happen quickly, . . . Virtually all the happiness-produ cing processes in our lives take time, usually a long time: learning new things, changing old behaviors, building satisfying relationships, raising children. This is why patience and determination are among life's primary virtues.

  Gordon Livingston

  Determination, Children, Long

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• Your primary calling is to worship ... to pursue celebration and rejoicing as a way of life.

  Graham Cooke

  Calling, Way, Celebration

  FaceBook post by Graham Cooke from Jun 03, 2012

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• As far as young kids go, my primary interest is to get parents to read to their kids. That’s about the most you can do, I think.

  Terry McMillan

  Kids, Thinking, Parent

  "Terry McMillan: On The Anguilla Literary Festival & Oprah’s Possible Role In ‘Waiting To Exhale’ Sequel". Interview with Brennan Williams, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 16, 2012.

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• If you are a czar or a king or a president or someone that wants to control those below them you do not want people to have a consciousness of life, of their needs. Because people do not make good slaves when they're connected to life... That's why in the public schools the primary objective is obedience to authority.

  Marshall B. Rosenberg

  Kings, School, People

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• My first presidential primary vote was for Bobby Kennedy.

  Bob Gunton

  Presidential, Firsts, Vote

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If development was measured not by gross national product, but a society's success in meeting the basic needs of its people, Vietnam would have been a model. That was its real "threat." From the defeat of the French at Dien Bien Phu in 1954 to 1972, primary and secondary school enrollment in the North increased sevenfold, from 700,000 to almost five million. In 1980, UNESCO estimated a literacy rate of 90 percent and school enrollment among the highest in Asia and throughout the Third World.

  John Pilger

  Real, School, People

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• What I try to do - and I think this is the former librarian in me - is to get primary source material.

  Theresa Breslin

  Thinking, Trying, Librarian

  "Theresa Breslin: bringing the past to life". Interview with Michelle Pauli, www.theguardian.com. September 2, 2010.

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• To be active is the primary vocation of man.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Men, Action, Vocation

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John Stuart Blackie (1883). “The Wisdom of Goethe”, Edinburgh, W. Blackwood

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• The truly great consider, first, how they may gain the approbation of God, and, secondly, that of their own conscience. Having done this, they would then willingly conciliate the good opinion of their fellow-men. But the truly little reverse the thing. The primary object with them is to secure the applause of their fellow-men; and having effected this, the approbation of God and their own conscience may follow on as they can.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Men, Atheism, Done

  Charles Caleb Colton (1823). “Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan”, p.85

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• In its primary signification, all vice, that is, all excess, brings on its own punishment, even here. By certain fixed, settled and established laws of Him who is the God of nature, excess of every kind destroys that constitution which temperance would preserve. The debauchee offers up his body a "living sacrifice to sin.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Sacrifice, Law, Punishment

  Charles Caleb Colton (1832). “Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.159

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• The greatest miracle that the Almighty could perform would be to make a bad man happy, even in heaven; he must unparadise that blessed place to accomplish it. In its primary signification, all vice--that is, all excess--brings its own punishment even here.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Blessed, Men, Miracle

  Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.163

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• The primary needs can be filled without language. We can eat, sleep, make love, build a house, bear children, without language. But we cannot ask questions. We cannot ask, 'Who am I? Who are you? Why?

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Children, Sleep, House

  Madeleine L'Engle (2016). “A Circle of Quiet”, p.117, Open Road Media

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