Permit Quotes

Reading is essential for those who seek to rise above the ordinary. We must not permit anything to stand between us and the book that could change our lives.

These internet trolls are cowards who are poisoning our national life. No-one would permit such venom in person, so there should be no place for it on social media.

Don't fuss about trifles. Don't permit little things-the mere termites of life-to ruin your happiness.

The entrance into Jerusalem has all the elements of the theatre of the absurd: the poor king; truth comes riding on a donkey; symbolic actions - even parading without a permit!

God permits what He hates in order to accomplish something that He loves.

We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America must be forever free.

The things that are acquired consciously permit us to express ourselves unconsciously with a certain richness.

Currently, most States do not recognize within their borders concealed carry permits issued in other States.

Promise to be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit trouble to press on you.

We wish our Christian brothers would be honest and permit us our heroes. We do not deny them theirs.

The Koran does not permit Mohammedans to drink. Their natural instincts do not permit them to be moral. They say the Sultan has eight hundred wives. This almost amounts to bigamy.

Thou art never at any time nearer to God than when under tribulation; which He permits for the purification and beautifying of thy soul.

If you're going down the street and you're going the wrong way, remember - God permits U-turns.

You know, I love wearing heels. I wish I could wear them all the time, but, you know, my sport doesn't really permit it.

Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking.

Don't ever let them pull you down so low as to hate them. (also cited as: I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.)

GOD will not permit that a soul which desires to be devoted entirely to Him should take other pleasures than with Him: that is more than reasonable.

Science does not permit exceptions.

In 1994 the U.S. Court of Appeals decided in the case of Oliver North to permit the release of grand jury evidence, because it had already been so thoroughly leaked

The Navy-Marine Corps team is unique in history because its mobility and versatility permit it to make a contribution in virtually every medium of warfare: land, sea and air.

Christ was crucified for preaching without a police permit

God Almighty would in no way permit evil in His works were He not so omnipotent and good that even out of evil He could work good.

Everyone, he went on, speaks a language he does not understand, but which now and then is understood by others. That is enough to permit one to exist and at least to be misunderstood.

Mexico doesn't deserve what has happened to us. A democratic change is urgent, a change that will permit us to stop being a loser country.

I will not permit thirty men to travel four hundred miles to agitate a bag of wind.

He saw the cause of his unhappiness in the family--the family as a social institution, which does not permit the child to become an independent individual at the proper time.

Since the princes take the Earth for their own, it's fair that the philosophers reserve the sky for themselves and rule there, but they should never permit the entry of others.

Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.

Indulgences, not fulfillment, is what the world Permits us.

We will by conscious command evolve cerebral centers which will permit us to use powers that we now are not even capable of imagining.

Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country. - March 15, 1783

I am persuaded, you will permit me to observe, that the path of true piety is so plain as to require but little political direction.

If we had to tolerate in others all that we permit in ourselves, life would become completely unbearable.

It belongs among the refinements of totalitarian government in our century that they don't permit their opponents to die a great, dramatic martyr's death for their convictions.

Because cap and trade is enforced through the selling and trading of permits, it actually perpetuates the pollution it is supposed to eliminate.

The only thing that permits us to acquiesce in an erroneous theory is the lack of a better one, analogously, an injustice is tolerable only when it is necessary to avoid an even greater injustice.

I was ready to accept the philosophy that the Party is right and that in the coming struggle you could not permit yourself any doubts after the party had made a decision.

Let's clean up our environment. Let's clean up our bodies, but most importantly, let's not permit our babies of the future to be polluted before they are even born.

Let us a little permit nature to take her own way; she better understands her own affairs than we.

I do cook whenever the time permits. But my daughter Isha is a much better cook than I am.

While strength and years permit, endure labor; soon bent old age will come with silent foot. [Lat., Dum vires annique sinunt, tolerate labores. Jam veniet tacito curva senecta pede.]

If we design the environment properly It will permit both child and adult to develop safely And to behave logically.

To be locked into partisan politics doesn't permit you to think clearly.

Realism is condemned by those artists whose poverty of technique does not permit them to express it.

The law does not expressly permit suicide, and what it does not permit it forbids.

Liberty is the right of doing whatever the laws permit.

Ideally, we should like to define a good book as one which 'permits, invites, or compels' good reading

Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit?

I'm not like the Brexiteers. I don't deny that we have to permit immigration and the right of establishment for capital and services.

I am sure, zeal or love for truth can never permit falsehood to be used in the defense of it.