Top 283 Province Quotes & Sayings

Science is increasingly answering questions that used to be the province of religion.

Beauty is the sole legitimate province of the poem.

In the province of the mind what one believes to be true, either is true or becomes true within certain limits. These limits are to be found experimentally and experientially. When so found these limits turn out to be further beliefs to be transcended. In the province of the mind there are no limits.

If I wished to punish a province, I would have it governed by philosophers.

A Court of equity knows its own province.

My obsession is to provide food and jobs to people in Tarlac. The province is primarily an agricultural province; food security tops the priority.

It is emphatically the province and duty of the Judicial Department to say what the law is.

The particular province of the shaman is the province of soul, that which feeds our embodied life, or fails to feed it. From a shamanic point of view, the relationship with animal allies, or animals that show themselves in animal forms, is a vital part of living. We're fully embodied, with full access to our natural soul energy.

Trauma is not the sole province of victims. If that were true, soldiers returning from Afghanistan wouldn't suffer from PTSD.

The province of philosophy is not so much to prevent calamities befalling as to demonstrate that they are blessings when they have taken place.

Literature is the province of imagination, and stories, in whatever guise, are meditations on life.

Europe becomes more and more a province of Islam, a colony of Islam. And Italy is an outpost of that province, a stronghold of that colony... In each of our cities lies a second city: a Muslim city, a city run by the Quran. A stage in the Islamic expansionism.

We will work as if the PyeongChang Olympics is jointly hosted by Gangwon Province and Seoul.

The loneliest Chinese man I ever met lived halfway up the Three Gorges, in Sichuan Province.

I have heard it very often said that an artist does not need intelligence, that his is the province of the soul

Spontaneity is the province of youth

You know, criticism began as the province of amateurs, of wealthy men who liked the arts.

Childhood is the province of the imagination and when I immerse myself in it, I re-create it as it was, as it could have been, as I wanted - and didn't want - it to be.

But who shall parcel out His intellect by geometric rules, Split like a province into round and square?

The antagonism between science and religion, about which we hear so much, appears to me to be purely factitiousfabricated, on the one hand, by short-sighted religious people who confound a certain branch of science, theology, with religion; and, on the other, by equally short-sighted scientific people who forget that science takes for its province only that which is susceptible of clear intellectual comprehension; and that, outside the boundaries of that province, they must be content with imagination, with hope, and with ignorance

I have no family. My only responsibility is the welfare of Quebec. I belong to the province.

Let's face it: innovation in the U.S. is now the province of our thriving city-states. We all know that nothing happens in Washington anymore.

Just as it is the province of science to find out what the facts of life are, to classify them and use them to verify or discredit whatever theory may have been advanced concerning them, so it is the province of a living theology to be constantly seeking from God the wit and wisdom that will interpret anew and more truly the parable of life.

A nation, therefore, has no right to say to a province: You belong to me, I want to take you. A province consists of its inhabitants. If anybody has a right to be heard in this case it is these inhabitants. Boundary disputes should be settled by plebiscite.

I got to travel around Anbar Province, had a great group of Marines who worked for me who traveled around Anbar Province. I got to hang out with a lot of different types of Marines and soldiers and sailors.

It is my province to teach to the church what the doctrine is. It is your province to echo what I say or to remain silent.

Rebelliousness really is the province of young people-that kind of iconoclasm.

War is the province of danger.

Work is the province of cattle.

Most of the policies that support robust economic growth in the long run are outside the province of the central bank.

This is the province that pioneered dreaming big.

The inner nature of man is the province of Music.

Brother, if you would enter that Province, you must go forward on your knees.

The last thing the Province needs is a minority government

Innovation is not the exclusive province of New Economy companies.

It's an extraordinary thing, this tiny little province of Northern Ireland, where carnage happened. And I was part of it. I grew up in it.

I've always considered the French-speaking part of Switzerland as a province of France.

The province of faith begins where probabilities cease and sight and sense fail.

When every province of the world so teems with inhabitants that they can neither subsist where they are nor remove themselves elsewhere.

The United States trades more with the province of Ontario alone than with Japan.

There is one transcendant advantage belonging to the province of the State governments . . . -I mean the ordinary administration of criminal and civil justice.

Naming is a privilege of reason and the province of bullies. We name to tame and to maim; to honor the great, the dead, and ourselves.

Never feel that a piece of criticism or advice is too much trouble to give, or that it exceeds your province.

Science is the special province of the ego. And magic and art are the special province of something else. I could name it, but I won't. It prefers to be unnamed

About half of the loyalists who left the United States ended up going north to Canada, settling in the province of Nova Scotia and also becoming pioneering settlers in the province of New Brunswick.

There is not an example on record of any free state holding a province of the same extent and population without disastrous consequences. The nations conquered and held as a province have, in time, retaliated by destroying the liberty of their conquerors through the corrupting effect of extended patronage and irresponsible power.

I love this province and I believe in a better future for Ontario.

Our province needs united leadership and shared purpose in tackling the challenges we face.

In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.

We should strengthen the faith of our people in their own future, the faith of every Canadian in Canada, and of every province in its sister province. This faith wrongs no one; burdens no one; menaces no one; dishonors no one; and, as it was said of old, faith moves mountains, so I venture reverently to express my own belief that if the difficulties of our future as a dominion were as high as the peaks of the Alps or Andes, yet that the pure patriotic faith of a united people would be all sufficient to overcome and ultimately to triumph over all such difficulties.

When you send a clerk on business to a distant province, a man of rigid morals is not your best choice.

Books exist for me not as physical entities with pages and binding, but in the province of my mind.

Foreign policy can no longer be the province of just a few elites.

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

I must remain always, both in principle + actively, interested in everything. Taking all of knowledge as my province.

No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial.

If you wish to prosper, let your customer prosper. When people have learned this lesson, everyone will seek his individual welfare in the general welfare. Then jealousies between man and man, city and city, province and province, nation and nation, will no longer trouble the world.

I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.

It is the special province of music to move the heart.

I was a National-Socialist and I remain one...The Germany of today is no longer a great nation, it has become a province of Europe.