Quotes having the keyword Seize
There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.
by Samuel Johnson (Author, English , born in 1709) keywords: between, both, cannot, distance, either, goods, great, may, much, opposed, pass, prudence, reach, seize, them , too The courts cannot garnish a father's salary, nor freeze his account, nor seize his property on behalf of his children, in our society. Apparently this is because a kid is not a car or a couch or a boat.
by June Jordan (Writer, American , born in 1936) keywords: account, apparently, because, behalf, boat, cannot, car, children, couch, courts, father, freeze, his, kid, nor, our, property, salary, seize , society There is a time for risky love. There is a time for extravagant gestures. There is a time to pour out your affections on one you love. And when the time comes - seize it, don't miss it.
by Max Lucado (Clergyman, American , born in 1955) keywords: affections, comes, extravagant, gestures, love, miss, out, pour, risky, seize, time , your Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
by Orison Swett Marden (Writer, American , born in 1970) keywords: common, extraordinary, great, make, men, occasions, opportunities, seize, strong, them, wait , weak Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
by Orison Swett Marden (Writer, American , born in 1970) keywords: common, extraordinary, great, make, men, occasions, opportunities, seize, strong, them, wait , weak Those who first oppose a good work, seize it and make it their own, when the cornerstone is laid and memorial tablets are erected.
by Edgar Lee Masters (Poet, American , born in 1868) keywords: cornerstone, erected, first, good, laid, make, memorial, oppose, own, seize, tablets, their, those , work People in Eastern Washington should be confident in knowing that the government will not come and seize their property or farm land. Legislation is needed to correct this decision and restore the principle of having limited government involvement.
by Cathy McMorris (Politician, American , born in 1969) keywords: come, confident, correct, decision, eastern, farm, government, having, involvement, knowing, land, legislation, limited, needed, principle, property, restore, seize, should, their, washington , will Part of life is to live it, and enjoy it, and seize the moments that you find particularly pleasing.
by Robert M. Parker, Jr. (Critic, American , born in 1947) keywords: enjoy, find, life, live, moments, part, particularly, pleasing , seize Our work is before us. It cannot be passed to future legislatures and must not be passed to future generations. May we boldly seize the moment with singular unity. And may we build a Texas of unlimited possibility.
by Rick Perry (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: before, boldly, build, cannot, future, generations, legislatures, may, moment, must, our, passed, possibility, seize, singular, texas, unity, unlimited, us , work Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
by Theodore Roosevelt (President, American , born in 1858) keywords: action, become, get, intended, man, moment, never, oyster , seize Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both present and future, are upon us.
by Bob Taft (Politician, American , born in 1942) keywords: act, boldly, both, citizens, decisively, eyes, fellow, future, opportunity, our, ours, present, seize, special, time, upon , us Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
by Harry S. Truman (President, American , born in 1884) keywords: around, better, change, courageous, history, leaders, leadership, make, men, occurs, opportunity, other, periods, progress, seize, skillful, society, stands, still, things, way , where My friends, history, history calls us to this time and to this place. A solemn choice rests with us - where do we go from here? Do we move slowly and incrementally? Or do we seize the challenge of our time and tackle the great issues of our day.
by Thomas Vilsack (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: calls, challenge, choice, day, friends, go, great, here, history, incrementally, issues, move, our, place, rests, seize, slowly, solemn, tackle, time, us , where It's insanity for a party that believes in freedom to allow some Republicans to seize an agenda that is totally alien to the agenda that was established in the election.
by Malcolm Wallop (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: agenda, alien, allow, believes, election, established, freedom, insanity, party, republicans, seize, some , totally Some parents say it is toy guns that make boys warlike. But give a boy a rubber duck and he will seize its neck like the butt of a pistol and shout "Bang!"
by George Will (Journalist , born in 1941) keywords: bang, boy, boys, duck, give, guns, make, neck, parents, pistol, rubber, say, seize, shout, some, toy, warlike , will Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.
by William Wirt (Statesman, American , born in 1772) keywords: any, curiosity, desire, doubts, excited, ignorance, may, moment, never, pass, remain, return, seize, solve, subject , your
