Suitable Quotes

Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?

To be sure, we have inherited abilities, but our development we owe to thousands of influences coming from the world around us from which we appropriate what we can and what is suitable to us.

The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being; the American wants to be considered a good guy.

We all make mistakes. Luckily for us, there are very few mistakes that cant be solved with a suitable application of either lipstick or hand grenades" - Frances Brown

The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all. Authority over him and his art is ridiculous.

I am as willing to serve now as in the beginning in any capacity and at any post where I can do good. The lower the position, the more suitable to my ability and the more agreeable to my feelings.

There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives.

They say that Nero started the fire himself because he needed a suitable backdrop for his concert.

The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections.

For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable.

If there were a people consisting of gods, they would be governed democratically. So perfect a government is not suitable to men.

My job is quite suitable for full-time mothering

I had no reason to doubt that brains were suitable for a woman.

Give me a man with a good allowance of nose,... when I want any good head-work done I choose a man - provided his education has been suitable - with a long nose.

The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in this life.

That is suitable to a man, in point of ornamental expense, not which he can afford to have, but which he can afford to lose.

The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.

Any subject is suitable provided it is of sufficient interest, but the design must be very carefully considered, and plenty of time and thought given to its construction.

My mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable.

You know, I consistently change in my own life so the roles I'm suitable for also change, and that's a really nice thing about this profession.

Whenever the medium of photography is useful for a particular task, I use it. If another medium is more suitable I use that.

I love my mother dearly, but it wouldn't be suitable for me to live with her all the time.

Love must precede hatred, and nothing is hated save through being contrary to a suitable thing which is loved. And hence it is that every hatred is caused by love.

Happiness, as a pursuit, is suitable only for pigs.

Of the significant and pleasurable experiences of life only the simplest are open indiscriminately to all. The rest cannot be had except by those who have undergone a suitable training.

Until suitable alternatives are found, this vital work should continue so that hundreds of millions more lives can be saved in the future

The suitable is the last thing we ever want.

Men have prayed in prison, men have prayed in slums and concentration camps. It's only the middle class who demand to pray in suitable surroundings.

Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to the universal nature?

Beware of bartering the Word of God for a more suitable conception of your own.

All I needed was a steady table and a typewriter...a marble-topped bedroom washstand table made a good place; the dining-room table between meals was also suitable.

Twitter is most suitable for me. In the Chinese language, 140 characters is a novella.

NOMINATE, v. To designate for the heaviest political assessment. To put forward a suitable person to incur the mudgobbling and deadcatting of the opposition.

How could she have believed such an artificial life as the theatre was suitable?

It is the duty of mankind on all suitable occasions to acknowledge their dependence on the Divine Being.

And if your life is a suitable exchange for my honor, why is my honor not a suitable exchange for your life?

It was always my intention that The Frieze should be housed in a room which would provide a suitable architectural frame for it.

Things come suitable to the time.

Bureaucrats are a pox. They are supposed to be necessary. Certain chemicals in the body are supposed to be necessary to life, but cause death the moment they increase beyond a suitable limit

A clever man should handle his interests so that each will fall in suitable order of their value.

Money equals the ability to be mobile in this word, to travel, to live in a place that is suitable, to not be brought down or drained, to not to be a victim.

Western-style multi-party democracy is possible but not suitable for Africa.

... in no part of the world is genteel visiting founded on esteem, in the absence of suitable furniture and complete dinner-service.

Individuals, like nations, must have suitable broad and natural boundaries, even a considerable neutral ground, between them.

Fortune is beastly - it is only suitable for cows and businessmen.

I always have the TV on. When there's no TV, I play music. I like having noise. I think that's why New York is so suitable for me, because it's never really fully quiet.

Wherever there is a suitable environment for the fulfilment of Life, it will fulfil itself.

Love, whose power youth feels, is not suitable for the elderly, just as little as anything that presupposes productivity. It is rare that productivity lasts through the years.

I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is suitable for very few people.

He actually listened, rather than pretending to listen while waiting a suitable interval before it was his time to talk again.