Association Quotes

Nothing more surely cultivates and embellishes a man than association with refined and virtuous women.

There are hundreds of credible reports, many with multiple witnesses, of humanoids in association with landed spacecraft.

We'll explain the appeal of curling to you if you explain the appeal of the National Rifle Association to us.

After being Washington's aide for four years and becoming the hero of Yorktown, Hamilton was viewed with a great deal of suspicion because of his association with Tories.

The family is the association established by nature for the supply of men's everyday wants.

And it is characteristic of man that he alone has any sense of good and evil, of just and unjust, and the like, and the association of living beings who have this sense makes family and a state.

I have no idea about what death is, but because I have been in association with it so intimately, I have a much greater sense of the value of life and of what life can be.

I extend my appreciation to the associations, movements and all those who defend human life.

I was named Beekeeper of the Year by the Florida State Beekeeping Association.

I am not going to answer any questions as to my association, my philosophical or religious beliefs or my political beliefs, or how I voted in any election, or any of these private affairs.

There's so much more to Colombia than drug trafficking, you have no idea. They're a bit worn out by the association.

Every social association that is not face-to-face is injurious to your health.

We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with men more excellent than myself.

The worst side effect of wealth is the social associations it forces on its victims, as people with big houses end up socializing with other people with big houses.

I believe that close association with one who refuses to compromise with circumstances he does not like, is an asset that can never be measured in terms of money.

Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.

Will is nothing more than a particular case of the general doctrine of association of ideas, and therefore a perfectly mechanical thing.

Privacy in one's associations... may in many circumstances be indispensable to freedom of association, particularly where a group espouses dissident beliefs.

I am for a close global association in trade and financial matters, rather than the opposite possibility of excessive nationalism, as manifested in the two world wars.

An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.

Life is very good. I'm the president and Chief Executive Officer of the Wireless trade association, the CTIA.

If you look at the history of broadcasting, what you find is the National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association whose mission is to protect the interests of the commercial broadcasters.

An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand.

The NBA (National Basketball Association) is never just a business. It's always business. It's always personal. All good businesses are personal. The best businesses are very personal.

Like associates with like.

You should always choose your associations wisely because people create impressions around the music.

The association of motorcycles with LSD is no accident of publicity. They are both a means to an end, to the place of definitions.

The idea of brotherhood re-dawns upon the world with a broader significance than the narrow association of members in a sect or creed.

What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations.

It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country.

I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him.

Association with human beings lures one into self-observation.

The tactical difference between Association Football and Rugby with its varieties seems to be that in the former the ball is the missile, in the latter men are the missiles.

Balance is not to be sought by association with others; it must exist within one's self.

So we must lay it down that the association which is a state exists not for the purpose of living together but for the sake of noble actions.

I am a member of that small, little group that covers - I'm a member of the White House correspondents association. I go to the White House every day.

I would like to thank the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for giving me this wonderful opportunity to serve as Miss Golden Globe 2012.

A true libertarian supports free enterprise, opposes big business; supports local self-government, opposes the nation-state; supports the National Rifle Association, opposes the Pentagon.

The National Rifle Association says, 'Guns don't kill people. People do'. But I think the gun helps.

I've never sexually harassed anyone, and yes, I was falsely accused while I was at the National Restaurant Association.

I've always been endorsed by the National Rifle Association.

I have learned two important lessons from my association with the Marine Corps: always be on time and always be ready to do what is required when you get there.

I believe we can accelerate our acumen, performance and success by leveraging our associations and spending time with people better than us.

Poetry is a dissociating and anarchic force which through analogy, associations and imagery, thrives on the destruction of known relationships.

An idea is a feat of association.

Its [Communism's] unfortunate association with violence encourages a certain evil tendency in human beings.

Farmers have more Associations, and Bureaus, and Clubs, than they have pitchforks.

Democracy is a form of government only because it is a form of moral and spiritual association.

I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or nine ago.

It is only in Hebrew that you feel the full meaning of it -- all the associations which a different word has.