May Quotes
My true desire is to relieve others of their pain, though I myself may fall into hell.
The laws of England will protect the rights of British subjects, and give a remedy for a grievance committed by one British subject upon another, in whatever country that may be done.
We all may have prejudices, but we're not all part of a system that reinforces, reinvents and reaffirms itself every day of our lives, systemically.
It is funny, I don't feel old enough to give advice... But with the advisers you trust, you better listen to them. It may be bad news but that's the only way you're going to improve.
I see compassion may become a justice, though it be a weakness, I confess, and nearer a vice than a virtue.
Forms in art arise from the impact of idea upon material... so that thinking and belief and attitudes may endure as actual things.
Great revolutions, whatever may be their causes, are not lightly commenced, and are not concluded with precipitation.
In art the Greeks were the children of the Egyptians. The day may yet come when we shall do justice to the high powers of that mysterious and imaginative people.
I may fall here in the Senate chamber, but I will. never make any compromise with any such men.
A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose to the grindstone.
In prosperous fortunes be modest and wise, The greatest may fall, and the lowest may rise: But insolent People that fall in disgrace, Are wretched and nobody pities their Case.
Many a long dispute among divines may be thus abridged: It is so; It is not so. It is so; it is not so.
Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may easily bear the latter.
I scarce ever heard or saw the introductory words, "Without vanity I may say," etc., but some vain thing immediately followed.
We may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of their gravity and give them absolute levity, for the sake of easy transport.
What five members of the Supreme Court say the law is may be something vastly different from what Congress intended the law to be.
For, just as it has been said that there is no half-way house between Rome and Reason, so it may be said that there is no half-way house between State Socialism and Anarchism.
And capital punishment, however ineffective it may be and through whatever ignorance it may be resorted to, is a strictly defensive act, - at least in theory.
The photograph may be presented as finely and artistically as you will; but to merit serious consideration, must be directly connected with the world we live in.
A novelist has mad a fictional representation of life. I doing so, he has revealed to us more significance, it may be, than he could find in life itself.
A truly obedient man does not discriminate between one thing and another, since his only aim is to execute faithfully whatever may be assigned to him.
The doctor that acts out of love doesn't burn out. He or she may get tired physically, but not emotionally.
Self-respect will keep a man from being abject when he is in the power of enemies, and will enable him to feel that he may be in the right when the world is against him.
I had to learn how to trust the Lord. My faith muscles grew. Just like, you're exercising your muscles and they may be sore for a while, but they become stronger with exercise.
A decision of the courts decided that the game of golf may be played on a Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.
Flattery, if judiciously administered, is always acceptable, however much we may despise the flatterer.
Pouter, tumbler, and fantail are from the same source; The racer and hack may be traced to one Horse; So men were developed from monkeys of course, Which nobody can deny.
Iraq may get peace and stability through restoring it's sovereignty under participation of all Iraqi factions and sectarian groups, who must rebuild a new democratic, free and independent Iraq.
It may be asserted without scruple, that no otherclass of dependants have had their character so entirely distorted from its natural proportions by their relations with their masters.
I think I may have created a monster with my - I won't say act - but with my redneck pose.
Prayer never works for me on the golf course. That may have something to do with my being a terrible putter.
Some believe strongly that each Christian may have his own guardian angel assigned to watch over him or her.
Put the world's greatest philosopher on a plank that is wider than need be; if there is a precipe below, although his reason may convince him that he is safe, his imagination will prevail.
Opportunities may come along for you to convert something - something that exists into something that didn't yet. That might be the beginning of it.
Cities may now bulldoze private citizens' homes, farms and small businesses to make way for shopping malls or other developments.
Congress may be going home for the holidays soon. How can you beat a Christmas gift like that?
It may not necessarily be the way I would like to see it happen, but the reality is we could still bring millions of people out of the darkness into the light.
Everybody thinks I'm at death's door, but I'm not. There's nothing seriously wrong with me, and my heart is in 100 percent working order. Anything else you may hear is a damn lie!
No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, the more the object of our love seems to us to be a victim.
Our evenings are farewells. Our parties are testaments. So that the secret stream of suffering. May warm the cold of life.