According Quotes
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Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires, but according to our powers. (Quote by - Henri Frederic Amiel)
And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes. (Quote by - Bible)
And government (to define it de facto, or according to modern prudence) is an art whereby some man, or some few men, subject a city or a nation, and rule it according to his or their private interest; which, because the laws in such cases are made according to the interest of a man, or of some few families, may be said to be the empire of men, and not of laws. (Quote by - James Harrington)
Everyone will be taxed according to his means. (Quote by - J. C. F. von Schiller)
So that a French ship that's going to be decontaminated in India will be done according to the same standards used in the homeland. (Quote by - Martin Besieux)
We're going to see a lot of drama unfold in court and I really don't know what they have up their sleeve. There's going to be something new every day according to my sources. (Quote by - David Yonke)
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; / Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence; / Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself: / That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him: / In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will: / That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. (Quote by - Bible)
A man's memory may almost become the art of continually varying and misrepresenting his past, according to his interest in the present. (Quote by - George Santayana)
Our choices in life are made according to our sense of our own worth. (Quote by - Kaylan Pickford)
Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of their fathers, a lamb for an house: / And if the household be too little for the lamb, let him and his neighbour next unto his house take it according to the number of the souls; every man according to his eating shall make your count for the lamb. (Quote by - Bible)
And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan: / For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people. (Quote by - Bible)
He is a pandit (man of knowledge) who speaks what is suitable to the occasion, who renders loving service according to his ability, and who knows the limits of his anger. (Quote by - Chanakya)
Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, / But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith: / To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen. (Quote by - Bible)
In the seventh month, in the fifteenth day of the month, shall he do the like in the feast of the seven days, according to the sin offering, according to the burnt offering, and according to the meat offering, and according to the oil. (Quote by - Bible)
I think our hearts are very chemical and we change the way we see people according to how we feel about them. That's what love is, in a way. (Quote by - Emma Thompson)
Arms is a profession that, if its principles are adhered to for success, requires an officer do what he fears may be wrong, and yet, according to military experience, must be done, if success is to be attained. (Quote by - Thomas Stonewall Jackson)
It is going to rage into a major, major hurricane before all is said and done. By the time it makes landfall Sunday into Monday, we are going to be talking about a giant Category 4 storm, according to the latest models, with maximum winds of 135 mph. There is a possibility that it can rage even larger. (Quote by - Tom Sorrells)
Give me the liberty to know, to think, to believe, and to utter freely according to conscience, above all other liberties. (Quote by - John Milton)
Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
There is no blame on you if you divorce women when you have not touched them or appointed for them a portion, and make provision for them, the wealthy according to his means and the straitened in circumstances according to his means, a provision according to usage; (this is) a duty on the doers of good (to others). (Quote by - quran)
I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses. (Quote by - Bible)
You can plan events, but if they go according to your plan they are not events. (Quote by - John Berger)
According to a recent survey, by the time The South Beach Diet 'Beach In a Box' completes its nine-city tour, most people will have already quit their New Years' diet resolutions. (Quote by - Howard Brandeisky)
According to her brother she was just a wonderful person. She just had a really big heart. You could tell by the dog that she was just a really good person. (Quote by - Sue Nitchen)
Men commonly think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and imbibed opinions, but generally act according to custom. (Quote by - Francis Bacon Sr.)
If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose; / And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment: / And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the LORD shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee: / According to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, to the right hand, nor to the left. (Quote by - Bible)
By prayer, the ability is secured to feel the law of love, to speak according to the law of love, and to do everything in harmony with the law of love. (Quote by - E. M. Bounds)
All that is good in art is the expression of one soul talking to another; and is precious according to the greatness of the soul that utters it(Quote by - John Ruskin)
People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)
It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs(Quote by - Albert Einstein)
I was afraid to write Fear of Flying; ergo, I had to write it. I have lived my life according to this principle: If I'm afraid of it, then I must do it. (Quote by - Erica Jong)
Now that Saddam is detained, and democracy has started, we need to support our troops by bringing them home according to a responsible plan. (Quote by - Bill Gluba)
If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Then were the king's scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language. (Quote by - Bible)
He does not believe who does not live according to his belief. (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)
Our works were acquired in a legal way according to the practice at the time. Today, the situation is quite different. The finds evidently now stay in the countries. The issue today relates to the acquisition of new pieces. (Quote by - Henri Loyrette)
A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the value they put on themselves. (Quote by - Jean de la Bruyere)
I want you all to line up in alphabetical order, according to your size. (Quote by - Casey Stengel)
He had come to that time in his life (it varies for every man) when a human being gives himself over to his demon or to his genius, according to a mysterious law which orders him either to destroy or to surpass himself. (Quote by - Marguerite Yourcenar)
Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief; but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest. (Quote by - Ellen G. White)
There is but one way of converting these poor infidels and reclaiming them from barbarity, and that is charitably to intermarry with them, according to the modern policy of the Most Christian King in Canada and Louisiana. (Quote by - William Byrd)
It is acknowledged, namely, that there are in the world three forms of government, autocracy, oligarchy, and democracy: autocracies and oligarchies are administered according to the tempers of their lords, but democratic states according to established laws. (Quote by - Aeschines)
Answer a fool according to his folly. (Quote by - Bible)
Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God; / Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began, / But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel: / Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. (Quote by - Bible)
I can understand an American Senator or a Congressman making some comment. Even I can go to the US and make some criticism. I have no problem with that. But an ambassador has to behave according to certain norms. (Quote by - Prakash Karat)
And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another: / According to the number of years after the jubile thou shalt buy of thy neighbour, and according unto the number of years of the fruits he shall sell unto thee: / According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of years thou shalt diminish the price of it: for according to the number of the years of the fruits doth he sell unto thee. (Quote by - Bible)
The pleasure of life is according to the man who lives it, and not according to the work or the place. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. (Quote by - Flannery O'Connor)
This noncompetitive industry needs to price tickets according to cost, not according to how desperate it calculates each customer's need to get home, to take a vacation or to do business in another city. (Quote by - Mark Silbergeld)
You sometimes have to answer to a woman according to her womanishness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly(Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)
If the involved service members are found guilty of misconduct, they will be punished according to U.S. military law,(Quote by - Jason Kamiya)
We are the slaves of objects around us, and appear little or important according as these contract or give us room to expand. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
War between Old England and the Bostonians is expected according to all reports we can hear. Various reports are circulating, the New England people with us compares Old England with New, as a chip of potage. (Quote by - Nathaniel Smith)
According to the old testament, the married man shall live by the rule - YES DEAR, NO DEAR, and according to the new testament, he shall live by the rule - YES DEAR, ABSOLUTELY DEAR. (Quote by - Prabhudoss Samuel)
If thou workest at that which is before thee ... expecting nothing, fearing nothing, but satisfied with thy present activity according to Nature, and with heroic truth in every word and sound which thou utterest, thou wilt live happy. And there is no man who is able to prevent this. (Quote by - Marcus Aurelius)
Law firms that have not developed a good records management policy may fail their clients and be faced with a costly liability lawsuit. Proper documentation is part of the foundation of the legal profession-both electronic and paper records must be retained and stored according to state and federal laws. In the wake of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and other new reporting laws, the pressure has further increased on law firms to employ best practices for document storage and disposal. (Quote by - James Rhyner)
All I can do is act according to my deepest instinct, and be whatever I must be-crazy or ribald or sad or compassionate or loving or indifferent. That is all anybody can do. (Quote by - Katharine Butler Hathaway)
If a little labour, little are our gains. Man's fortunes are according to his pains. (Quote by - Robert Herrick)
If we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us. (Quote by - Bible)
According to our criminal code, someone who helps other people to escape, when there's a warrant or the possibility of a warrant, is responsible for a crime. (Quote by - Armando Spataro)
Even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and fourscore, / According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the LORD commanded Moses. (Quote by - Bible)
The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action. (Quote by - Confucius)
Only five out of a hundred live according to what they think and believe in their minds. And four out of those five think and believe what others tell them to think and believe. (Quote by - William Mitchell)
If Christians would really live according to the teachings of Christ, as found in the Bible, all of India would be Christian today. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)
It were Happy if we studied Nature more in natural Things; and acted according to Nature; whose rules are few, plain and most reasonable. (Quote by - William Penn)
I observed once to Goethe ... that when a friend is with us we do not think the same of him as when he is away. He replied, "Yes! because the absent friend is yourself, and he exists only in your head; whereas the friend who is present has an individuality of his own, and moves according to laws of his own, which cannot always be in accordance with those which you form for yourself." (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)
