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Affairs Quotes

If names are not correct, then language is not in accord with the truth of things. If language is not in accord with the truth of things, then affairs cannot be carried out successfully.


Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.


There will be but few people who, when at a loss for topics of conversation, will not reveal the more secret affairs of their friends.


I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.


In tendering this homage to the Great Author of every public and private good, I assure myself that it expresses your sentiments not less than my own; nor those of my fellow-citizens at large, less than either. No People can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand, which conducts the Affairs of men more than the People of the United States.


I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy.


There is - in world affairs - a steady course to be followed between an assertion of strength that is truculent and a confession of helplessness that is cowardly.


My life has been largely spent in affairs that required organization. But organization itself, necessary as it is, is never sufficient to win a battle.


We are essentially a religious people. We are not merely religious, we are inclined, more today than ever, to see the value of religion as a practical force in our affairs.


I am confident my Hindutva face will be an asset when dealing with foreign affairs with other nations.


From triumph to downfall is but a step. I have seen a trifle decide the most important issues in the gravest affairs.


We have, however, a clear mandate from the people, that Americans must forswear that conception of the acquisition of wealth which, through excessive profits, creates undue private power over private affairs and, to our misfortune, over public affairs as well.


But on the whole it is wise in human affairs, and in the government of men, to separate pomp from power.


All this shows how much luck there is in human affairs, and how little we should worry about anything except doing our best.


Neville Chamberlain looked at foreign affairs through the wrong end of a municipal drainpipe.


Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.


It may be long before the law of love will be recognized in international affairs. The machinery's of government stand between and hide the hearts of one people from those of another.