Top 1200 Current Affairs Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

Contact with the affairs of state is one of the most corrupting of the influences to which men are exposed.

I think seeking perfection in human affairs is a perfect way to destroy them.

In human affairs, the best stimulus for running ahead is to have something we must run from.

Quantum est in rebus inane! How much folly there is in human affairs.

It would be the irony of fate if my administration had to deal chiefly with foreign affairs.

Friendship is constant in all other things, save in the office and affairs of love.

There’s no more morality in world affairs, fundamentally, than there was at the time of Genghis Khan.

Beware of current truths.

Meet the Press is the oldest and most treasured public affairs show on television.

My hope does not rest in the affairs of this world. It rests in Christ who is coming again.

A certain grasp of military affairs is vital for those in charge of general policy.

You have to stay current to compete.

Wisdom is an affair of values, and of value judgments. It is intelligent conduct of human affairs.

For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern.

Truly there is a tide in the affairs of men; but there is no gulf-stream setting forever in one direction.

Astrology is astronomy brought down to Earth and applied toward the affairs of men.

The American people deserve an honest assessment of the state of our foreign affairs.

Lack of reciprocity ruins friendships, but makes love affairs exciting for a time.

Opinion, whether well or ill-founded, is the governing principle of human affairs

The executive of the modern state is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie.

I am not ashamed of anything - not my past, not my affairs, not my body, and most definitely not my desire.

The thing to remember about love affairs," says Simone, "is that they are all like having raccoons in your chimney." ... We have raccoons sometimes in our chimney," explains Simone. And once we tried to smoke them out. We lit a fire, knowing they were there, but we hoped the smoke would cause them to scurry out the top and never come back. Instead, they caught on fire and came crashing down into our living room, all charred and in flames and running madly around until they dropped dead." Simone swallows some wine. "Love affairs are like that," she says. "They are all like that.

Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.

We are in a world of irredeemable paper money - a state of affairs unprecedented in history.

Democracy is perhaps the most promiscuous word in the world of public affairs.

Peace in international affairs: a period of cheating between periods of fighting

Wisdom may be the ultimate arbiter, but is seldom the immediate agent in human affairs.

Some suggest that, as a woman, I meddle in political affairs and need to be 'put in my place.'

I care not who controls a nation's political affairs, so long as I control her currency

In the long history of human affairs, common sense doesn’t have the greatest track record.

The man fitted for affairs and authority never considers individuals, but things and their consequences.

We must admit that it is quite common that people do have affairs with their leading ladies and men.

I was not born for courts and great affairs, but I pay my debts, believe and say my prayers.

Public opinion shapes our destinies and guides the progress of human affairs.

Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards because a refusal often offends, I read somewhere.

When you're in theater or the circus or film - to me it's all one - affairs happen. People fall in love.

All love affairs are tragedies in the end unless the lovers die at the same moment.

There are in most states one or two ministers of war, one of whom is the minister of naval affairs.

Britain has national honor. It would not have allowed Israel to meddle in its internal affairs.

The ordinary affairs of a nation offer little difficulty to a person of any experience.

Should we continue to run our economic affairs or be managed by people in Brussels?

To give prayer the secondary place is to make God seconday in life's affairs.

'Meet the Press' is the oldest and most treasured public affairs show on television.

The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

The mistake that was made was, of course, leaving Saddam in charge of affairs over there.

We have the responsibility to ensure that our first impulse in foreign affairs is one of bipartisanship.

When women have a voice in national and international affairs, wars will cease forever.

Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.

I think if you're going to master policy, especially world affairs, you've got to know history.

I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec.

Worthless persons appointed to have supreme control of weighty affairs do a lot of damage.

There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation.

Running a government as chief minister and managing affairs of the nation are different things.

Learn whom God has ordered you to be, and in what part of human affairs you have been placed.

There are but few important events in the affairs of men brought about by their own choice.

TV loves to bring in affairs - as soon as you have a relationship, let's screw it up.

I think public health is kind of in a very sad state of affairs here in this country.

Mathematics - the unshaken Foundation of Sciences, and the plentiful Fountain of Advantage to human affairs.

Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted in important affairs.