Dictates Uniform Quotes & Sayings

What proposition is there respecting human nature which is absolutely and universally true? We know of only one,
and that is not only true, but identical,
that men always act from self-interest. — Thomas B. Macaulay

Her sense of humor went south about a minute after I tied her up. — Peter Straub

When a uniform exercise of kindness to prisoners on our part has been returned by as uniform severity on the part of our enemies,you must excuse me for saying it is high time, by other lessons, to teach respect to the dictates of humanity; in such a case, retaliation becomes an act of benevolence. — Thomas Jefferson

I would love to have children some day. I'd like little gay boys. That would be good. — Lara Stone

Losing myself interests me. The fertile topsoil interests me, sprawling beneath a light dusting of snow, and the snow that crams the trunks and branches of the pines and elms and redwoods, having frozen up their roots, subdues me to consider life and death. What lurks beneath the ground? Surely dead seeds and frozen worms reside deep below that earth, and surely all those presentiments of life lying dormant, dead or dying, scattered and mute, like memories. — S.K. Kalsi

That courage which arises from the sense of our duty, and from the fear of offending Him that made us, acts always in a uniform manner, and according to the dictates of right reason. — Joseph Addison

Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant. — Vern Buchanan

My passion should be clear and please know it runs deep within all levels of my consciousness. I feel it. I feel everything. — Alyssa Milano

I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a good disciple but a bad master. — Antonio Porchia

The roots of envy always run deeper and wider than the relationship in which it surfaces. In — Andy Stanley

A hero is someone who simply got too frightened to use his good sense and run away, then somehow lived through it all. — Raymond E. Feist

It's easy to get discouraged; just keep writing because you love to do it, and you'll keep improving. — Suzanne Weyn

If there's one quality I hate in a woman, it's modesty. Besides making me, with my trombone mouth, feel vaguely uncouth, I think it's a chickenshit response to the demands of the marketplace, or the universe, not that I can tell them apart. — Emily Carter