Top 377 Suitable Quotes & Sayings

I pick voices suitable for a particular song rendition and for that, it doesn't matter where they hail from.

The most realistic distinction between the investor and the speculator is found in their attitude toward stock-market movements. The speculator's primary interest lies in anticipating and profiting from market fluctuations. The investor's primary interest lies in acquiring and holding suitable securities at suitable prices. Market movements are important to him in a practical sense, because they alternately create low price levels at which he would be wise to buy and high price levels at which he certainly should refrain from buying and probably would be wise to sell.

Ignorance is not a suitable defense

Blue is therefore most suitable as the color of interior life.

My job is quite suitable for full-time mothering

The Government is able to afford a suitable army and a suitable navy. It may maintain them without the slightest danger to the Republic or the cause of free institutions, and fear of additional taxation ought not to change a proper policy in this regard.

It is the duty of mankind on all suitable occasions to acknowledge their dependence on the Divine Being.

An imbecile habit has arisen in modern controversy of saying that such and such a creed can be held in one age but cannot be held in another. Some dogma, we are told, was credible in the twelfth century, but is not credible in the twentieth. You might as well say that a certain philosophy can be believed on Mondays, but cannot be believed on Tuesdays. You might as well say of a view of the cosmos that it was suitable to half-past three, but not suitable to half-past four. What a man can believe depends upon his philosophy, not upon the clock or the century.

The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to beasts.

Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.

The difficulty of finding organs suitable for transplantation on man must be met.

We are convinced that the intelligent investor can derive satisfactory results from pricing of either type (market timing or fundamental analysis via price). We are equally sure that if he places his emphasis on timing, in the sense of forecasting, he will end up as a speculator and with a speculator's financial results." And "The speculator's primary interest lies in anticipating and profiting from market fluctuations. The investor's primary interest lies in acquiring and holding suitable securities at suitable prices.

How could she have believed such an artificial life as the theatre was suitable?

Not one of our mortal gauges is suitable for evaluating non-existence, for making judgments about that which is not a person.

Short of screaming-hot Thai food, everything can be suitable for kids too.

Club Med is very suitable for a Chinese lifestyle.

I see one single suitable role for my life's work: for it to be a gift to others.

There still remain three studies suitable for free man. Arithmetic is one of them.

We are in an environmental crisis which threatens the survival of this nation, and of the world as a suitable place of human habitation.

'Lunch Hour' is suitable for a teenager.

Western-style multi-party democracy is possible but not suitable for Africa.

There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives.

And if your life is a suitable exchange for my honor, why is my honor not a suitable exchange for your life?

Well,” Waxillium said. “Perhaps I should begin by asking after your health.” “Perhaps you should,” Steris replied. “Er. Yes. How’s your health?” “Suitable.” “So is Waxillium,” Wayne added. They all turned to him. “You know,” he said. “He’s wearing a suit, and all. Suitable. Ahem. Is that mahogany?

We greatly want a brief word to express the science of improving stock, which is by no means confined to questions of judicious mating, but which, especially in the case of man, takes cognizance of all influences that tend in however remote a degree to give to the more suitable races or strains of blood a better chance of prevailing speedily over the less suitable than they otherwise would have had. The word eugenics would sufficiently express the idea.

The investor's primary interest lies in acquiring and holding suitable securities at suitable prices.

I love my mother dearly, but it wouldn't be suitable for me to live with her all the time.

Happiness, as a pursuit, is suitable only for pigs.

The suitable is the last thing we ever want.

Artists take on an alias that's suitable for their style of music. Everyone had a nickname when they were younger.

Fortune is beastly - it is only suitable for cows and businessmen.

May I always have a heart superior, with economy suitable, to my fortune.

Military confrontation is not a suitable alternative in confronting terror and current security threats.

I wish I could think of a suitable name for the kind of writing I do.

I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.

I know I have the support of my managers. But I questioned myself. I reflected on whether I can be suitable for the role of team principal.

If I set out to write 'War And Peace' or 'A Suitable Boy,' I'd be miserable.

In a suitable temperature, an egg becomes a chicken, and there are no chickens born of stones.

A white male child of perfect innocence and intelligence makes the most suitable victim.

Wherever there is a suitable environment for the fulfilment of Life, it will fulfil itself.

The wing structure of the hornet, in relation to its weight, is not suitable for flight, but he does not know this and flies anyway.

Truth travels slowly and gets weaker as it goes. Suitable lies are strong and run faster.

They say that Nero started the fire himself because he needed a suitable backdrop for his concert.

Don't try to drive the homeless into places we find suitable. Help them survive in places they find suitable.

People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.

A practice that is suitable for one person is not necessarily suitable for someone else, and a practice that is appropriate for one person at one time is not necessarily appropriate for that same person at another time. Buddha did not expect us to put all his teachings into practice right away--they are intended for a great variety of practitioners of different levels and dispositions.

I had no reason to doubt that brains were suitable for a woman.

Twitter is most suitable for me. In the Chinese language, 140 characters is a novella.

It is rather suitable for umpires to dress like dentists, since one of their tasks is to draw stumps.

Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.

My mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable.

The democratic thought is based on that 'ordinary people' are suitable to rule themselves.

The game In England could be suitable for me but I like Italy.

What if I was the sexual equivalent of popcorn? Suitable for light snacking only?

Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys.

I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is suitable for very few people.

Things come suitable to the time.

I think Aishwarya Rai would be very suitable to play me in my younger days.

Prajñ?p?ramit? Buddhism is not a religion suitable for the brainless

Beware of bartering the Word of God for a more suitable conception of your own.