Abiding Quotes
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After more than two decades of trying to destroy the firearms rights of more than 80 million law-abiding American gun owners - and statistically failing to show any impact on violent crime - the Brady 'Campaign Against Illegal Guns' is yet another crusade whose ultimate goal is to trample the Second Amendment into dust. (Quote by - Alan Gottlieb)
They are looking only to protect gun owners' quote - and I stress that - rights, because I don't believe gun owners have rights. The Second Amendment has never been interpreted that way. Now I am not for taking guns away or denying guns to law-abiding citizens, but I don't think it's a constitutional right that they have, and every court case that's ever come down has shown that. (Quote by - Sarah Brady)
The selection criteria for this team has been published and the international committee [which picks the team] will abide strictly by that criteria. If you haven't abided by the rules, you haven't created a level playing field. (Quote by - Ron Hershberger)
Blatant attempts to attack a constitutionally guaranteed right and a law-abiding industry. (Quote by - Rob Bishop)
Murder is not the crime of criminals, but that of law-abiding citizens. (Quote by - Emmanuel Teney)
Mr. Benitez has led a law-abiding life — not even a traffic ticket. Nothing. (Quote by - Kevin Anderson)
The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance. (Quote by - Bryan Miller)
Law-abiding Americans deserve to know that their government will not secretly tap their phones, read their medical records, access their library accounts or otherwise invade their personal lives, with no oversight or accountability. Law-abiding Americans also deserve to know that when law enforcement can show an impartial judge clear evidence of criminal activity or a threat to national security, swift and decisive action will be taken to protect the public. That is the balance we must achieve. (Quote by - Ralph Neas)
And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north. (Quote by - Bible)
We are deputizing the military to spy on law-abiding Americans in America. This is a huge leap without even a [congressional] hearing. (Quote by - Ron Wyden)
And when Our clear communications are recited to them, those who disbelieve say to those who believe: Which of the two parties is best in abiding and best in assembly? / And how many of the generations have We destroyed before them who were better in respect of goods and outward appearance! / Say: As for him who remains in error, the Beneficent God will surely prolong his length of days, until they see what they were threatened with, either the punishment or the hour; then they shall know who is in more evil plight and weaker in forces / And Allah increases in guidance those who go aright; and ever-abiding good works are with your Lord best in recompense and best in yielding fruit. (Quote by - quran)
I think people are frustrated in this society, where predators prey upon normal, law-abiding citizens, and you never see justice in the courtroom. In my films, the predators don't get away with it. (Quote by - Steven Seagal)
If we're accused of doing something wrong, tell us what it is and we'll deal with it. There is a book of rules that every school abides by and we do abide by them. If not, let's play ball. (Quote by - Bill Mueller)
Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property... Horrid mischief would ensue were [the law-abiding] deprived of the use of them. (Quote by - Thomas Paine)
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. (Quote by - Bible)
A clear enunciation of these rights needs to be enshrined in the constitution to guarantee that this basic right of law-abiding gun owners and sportsmen shall not be infringed upon by anti-gun public officials. (Quote by - Charlton Heston)
We try to keep our lives above the raging waters of turbulance, We try to swim frantically out of this whirlpool of frustration and emotional anguish, blameless chains reign over our nameless game of survival and pain. We must work to gain, we must toil and train, for I promise the sun will shine again. The waters will subside, and life will abide to the brightest of times. God bless the subconscious mind!. (Quote by - Leif Ericsson Leo Veness)
The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise they will win and the decent people will loose. (Quote by - James Earl Jones)
Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)
Peace and prosperity prevails when citizens are law abiding. (Quote by - Sam Veda)
Abide with me from morn to eve, / For without Thee I cannot live: / Abide with me when night is nigh. / For without Thee I dare not die. (Quote by - John Keble)
Abiding fully means praying much. (Quote by - Andrew Murray)
It takes more courage to reveal insecurities than to hide them, more strength to relate to people than to dominate them, more 'manhood' to abide by thought-out principles rather than blind reflex. Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles and an immature mind. (Quote by - Alex Karras)
There's no abiding success without commitment. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)
A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies. (Quote by - Diogenes)
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. (Quote by - Bible)
We try to be good citizens in the NBA. The league thought we weren't good citizens, so we have to abide with what they ruled. The league thinks if one team does it, everybody is going to do it, and it would set a precedent by letting everybody go there and get benefits above and beyond what the collective bargaining agreement calls for. I don't agree or disagree. That's what the league is ruling, and I'm going to abide by it. (Quote by - Leslie Alexander)
If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love. (Quote by - Bible)
He had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. (Quote by - William Butler Yeats)
Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance. (Quote by - Calvin Coolidge)
The characteristic of genuine heroism is its persistency. All men have wandering impulses, fits and starts of generosity. But when you have resolved to be great, abide by yourself, and do not weakly try to reconcile yourself with the world. The heroic cannot be the common, nor the common the heroic. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Our stand is that the national ID would diminish the freedom and privacy of law-abiding citizens. Just as an example, Social Security numbers were initially supposed to be used to administer the nation's retirement program and look at all the abuses there now. (Quote by - Brandon Hensler)
The Formless Supreme Being abides in the Realm of Eternity. Over His creation He casts His glance of grace. In that Realm are contained all the continents and the universes, Exceeding in number all count. Of creation worlds upon worlds abide therein; All obedient to His will; He watches over them in bliss, And has each constantly in mind. (Quote by - Guru Nanak)
Man's abiding happiness is not in getting anything but in giving himself up to what is greater than himself, to ideas which are larger than his individual life, the idea of his country, of humanity, of God. (Quote by - Rabindranath Tagore)
I left in love, in laughter, and in truth, and wherever truth, love and laughter abide, I am there in spirit. (Quote by - Bill Hicks)
Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash. (Quote by - Cecil Beaton)
The merchants and the traders have come; their profits are pre-ordained. Those who practice Truth reap the profits, abiding in the Will of God. With the Merchandise of Truth, they meet the Guru, who does not have a trace of greed. (Quote by - Sri Guru Granth Sahib)
All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by. religion, whatever else it has done, has provided one of the main ways of meeting this abiding need. (Quote by - Harvey Cox)
When peace abides WAR is the only option. (Quote by - Fajal Luckhman)
Almost from the moment she was born, she has done her duty without flinching and without complaint. That's one reason there is deep and abiding affection for her. (Quote by - Robert Lacey)
Abide in peace, banish cares, take no account of all that happens, and you will serve God according to his good pleasure and rest in him. (Quote by - St. John of the Cross)
And now I depart hence condemned by you to suffer the penalty of death, and they, too, go their ways condemned by the truth to suffer the penalty of villainy and wrong; and I must abide by my award - let them abide by theirs. (Quote by - Plato)
A wicked mortal is not the idea of God. He is little else than the expression of error. To suppose that sin, lust, hatred, envy, hypocrisy, revenge, have life abiding in them, is a terrible mistake. Life and Life's idea, Truth and Truth's idea, never make men sick, sinful, or mortal. (Quote by - Mary Baker Eddy)
Abiding therein; goodly the abode and the resting-place. (Quote by - Quran)
And We did not ordain abiding for any mortal before you. What! Then if you die, will they abide? / Every soul must taste of death and We try you by evil and good by way of probation; and to Us you shall be brought back. (Quote by - quran)
Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries. (Quote by - Luis Buñuel)
O visionary world, condition strange, Where naught abiding is but only change. (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)
It's not a case of refusal to abide by the condition. It's that the nursing home is forbidden from abiding by the condition by the law. (Quote by - Paul Rothstein)
As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end. (Quote by - Adlai E. Stevenson)
Faith is the capacity of the soul to perceive the abiding, the invisible in the visible. (Quote by - Leo Baeck)
This bill says go after the criminal, don't go after the law-abiding gun manufacturer or the law-abiding gun seller. (Quote by - Larry Craig)
The majority have been law abiding and are doing good things in the community. (Quote by - John Cannon)
I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes. (Quote by - Edna St. Vincent Millay)
The policy of restraint is over. This is a law-abiding country, and that is how everyone has to behave. (Quote by - Gideon Ezra)
And as for him whose good deeds are light, these are they who shall have lost their souls, abiding in hell / The fire shall scorch their faces, and they therein shall be in severe affliction. (Quote by - Quran)
Abiding by the rules is the price of admission to be an economic power in the world today. (Quote by - James Mendenhall)
Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists. (Quote by - Eudora Welty)
Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. (Quote by - William Butler Yeats)
Law-abiding citizens value privacy. Terrorists require invisibility. The two are not the same, and they should not be confused. (Quote by - Richard Perle)
The aim of the High is to remain where they are. The aim of the Middle is to change places with the High. The aim of the Low, when they have an aim -- for it is an abiding characteristic of the Low that they are too much crushed by drudgery to be more than intermittenly conscious of anything outside their daily lives -- is to abolish all distinctions and create a society in which all men shall be equal. (Quote by - George Orwell)
It's unfortunate that churches can't abide by the same rules that anybody else has to abide by. That's all were asking for. You wouldn't want a super Wal-Mart or a giant-sized church placed in a small residential community. (Quote by - Susan Kennedy)
I had to go about it the law abiding way, why do they get to break the law and actually they're just taking advantage of the benefits and the work, they don't want to be a part of America, they want to bring Mexico with them, and that's the problem I have with illegal immigrants. (Quote by - Billy Kuykendall)
All members of the team have to abide by the team agreement. If they don't abide by it they can be dismissed from the team. They have been made aware of that in the letter. You can comment on your own performance and preparation and all those sorts of things but you do not comment on the performances of your fellow team members. (Quote by - Perry Crosswhite)
Therefore, resort to Karma-yoga and cut the ignorance-born doubt abiding in your heart by the sword of Self-knowledge, and get up (to fight), O Arjuna. (Quote by - Bhagavad Gita)