Top 1200 Nine Lives Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

The police and armed forces must prioritize safeguarding their lives, those of their companions and of honest citizens. The use of lethal force is authorized in self-defense or in defense of the lives of Salvadoreans.

If we ever get free from all the oppressions and wrongs heaped upon us, we must pay for their removal. We must do this by labor, by suffering, by sacrifice, and, if needs be, by our lives, and the lives of others.

And people who do not know the Lord ask why in the world we waste our lives as missionaries. They forget that they too are expending their lives... and when the bubble has burst they will have nothing of eternal significance to show for the years they have wasted.

Until we call attention to the moments of our lives, we miss our lives.

A victor only breeds hatred, while a defeated man lives in misery, but a man at peace within lives happily, abandoning up ideas of victory and defeat.

Nine times out of ten we find reasons for everything going on that aren't paranormal.

Public lives are lived out on the job and in the marketplace, where certain rules, conventions, laws, and social customs keep most of us in line. Private lives are lived out in the presence of family, friends, and neighbors who must be considered and respected even though the rules and proscriptions are looser than what's allowed in public. But in our secret lives, inside our own heads, almost anything goes.

Also, this is our lives for a huge part of the year and we did not want to be in prison, 24/7. It was too oppressive. So, we were like, "How can we get out? Let's see their lives, a little bit." That was really fun.

I've got nine dogs, eight birds, turtles, fish and I had wallabies at one point.

I'm like a backward berry, Unripened on the vine, For all my friends are fifty, And I'm only forty-nine.

I have seen, the desperation and disorder of the powerless: how it twists the lives of children on the streets of Jakarta or Nairobi in much the same way as it does the lives of children on Chicago 's South Side.

Small loans can transform lives, especially the lives of women and children. The poor can become empowered instead of disenfranchised. Homes can be built, jobs can be created, businesses can be launched, and individuals can feel a sense of worth again.

I lived in LA for almost nine years and if I never went back there again it would be fine.

I went to Queen's University Belfast and stayed nine months, then I ran away to be an actor.

I know for a stretch, at least nine years, I was one of the best lead-off hitters in baseball

[The writer] must essentially draw from life as he sees it, lives it, overhears it or steals it, and the truer the writer, perhaps the bigger the blackguard. He lives by biting the hand that feeds him.

Ninety-nine percent of people now call me The Hoff - and it's out of respect.

He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.

I think to have nine days without a game, that's something that does not always benefit a team.

Lena realized that a fundamental layer of their happiness depended on the four of them being close to one another. Their lives were independent and full. Their friendship was only one aspect of their lives, but it seemed to give meaning to all the others.

It is crucial that we realize the great value of human existence, the opportunity and the potential that our brief lives afford us. It is only as humans that we have the possibility of implementing changes in our lives.

I've spared with demons from the Nine Hells themselves, I shall barely break a sweat here today.

John Kerry's victory over Howard Dean has completely changed the presidential race around. Now instead of the rich white guy from Yale who lives in the White house facing off against the rich white guy from Yale who lives in Vermont, he may have to face the rich white guy from Yale who lives in Massachusetts. It's a whole different game.

In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person.

I especially appreciated hearing the President [Barack Obama] affirm that "black lives matter" and that it means that some citizens are feeling more pain, and experiencing more negative effects than others, and he offered up the stats. He also indicated that black lives matter does not negate the fact that blue lives matter. He ably walked the tightrope, here, between affirming both black life and police life.

It probably wasn't until Nine Inch Nails played the first Lollapalooza that I actually went to a festival.

Offenders who commit crime in prison have a disruptive and often devastating impact on the prospects of those who are trying to turn their lives around and who see prison as a pivotal turning point in their lives.

We all make mistakes at some time in our lives, some more than others. It is only when the cost is counted in human lives that people really take notice.

I remain curious about all the lives I can't have - and about the lives of others, real and imagined, past and present, and how people came to be who they are... and who they might yet be. I am enchanted by the landscape of possibility.

If you think that one individual can't make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in a nine-room house.

Greatness after all, in spite of its name, appears to be not so much a certain size as a certain quality in human lives. It may be present in lives whose range is very small.

I join all of you who are advocates telling others that they can improve their lives and the quality of their lives and others by taking a few moments, breathing, and allowing one's whole being to become a vessel for positivity.

As an astronaut, especially during launch, half of the risk of a six-month flight is in the first nine minutes.

If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?

We now have the Black Lives Matter movement. I find that curious because this country is not quite the melting pot it's purported to be. Black lives are unknown in some pla'ces.

Note, the reply will not be "I write," an act that I have, after all, been performing since I was nine.

Because of 'Wasn't Expecting That,' I've had a lot of people come up to me and say how I've written their lives or their grandparents' lives. It means the world to me that I helped in the tiniest way.

My politics, and my religion as well, are based entirely on the loveliness and value of ordinary human lives. The creaky apparatus called politics shelters or oppresses or threatens these lives, and is therefore of interest.

Most people's personalities and roles are locked by the time they're nine or 10. I think there's something to that.

You can laugh at Christianity; you can mock and ridicule it. But it works. It changes lives. If you trust Christ, start watching your attitudes and actions, because Jesus Christ is in the business of changing lives.

... my mother and father ... raised nine of us and taught each to do our best ... We tried.

I could have had eight or nine world titles at least, and you do think about that at times.

You'd type like hell. I spent $9.80 and in nine days I had Fahrenheit 451.

This is my last Commonwealth Games. Five CWG and nine medals, it is enough for me.

Sometimes he seems like a droid--or a drone. Fang of Nine. Fang2-D2.

Seems like only a year ago they were married nine years!

God lives. I know that He lives. I know that Jesus is the Christ and the Redeemer of the world.

Nine-tenths of the activities of a modern Government are harmful; therefore the worse they are performed, the better.

There is nothing normal about a musician's lifestyle; I don't have a nine-to-five job at the post office.

Exeter was, I suspect, more crucial in my life than in the lives of most members of my class, and conceivably, than in the lives of almost anyone else who ever attended the school.

There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to beat, but only one way to win; get there first.

Music is like the genius of humankind, universal... People who have never really taken the time to get into music, their lives are a lot smaller. Kids deserve the richness and dimension of it in their lives.

The idea to use backpacks came from my visit to Sichuan after the earthquake in May 2008. During the earthquake many schools collapsed. Thousands of young students lost their lives, and you could see bags and study material everywhere. Then you realize individual life, media, and the lives of the students are serving very different purposes. The lives of the students disappeared within the state propaganda, and very soon everybody will forget everything.

The best way to uplift our own lives is to do all we can to uplift the lives of others.

I got a vibrator that needed two nine volt batteries. What am I - R2D2? I don't know what to do with that.

When I was around nine years old, I was a fan of Shaun Cassidy's first album.

If many things in the past have gone wrong in the lives of men and in the lives of their communities, it is because both small- and large-scale activities were blundered into without any thought or vision of universal planning.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the most liberal and illumined of the nine Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.

AI - not so some kind of far-off thing. It's part of our lives now, from your phone to everything you do. It makes our lives easier in a lot of ways.

Nine times out of ten, declension from God begins in the neglect of private prayer.