Precedency Quotes & Sayings

Vain, silly creature. Made for loving? Yes, but she'll have no lover, for I don't want her and she'll see no other. — Jean Rhys

The human mind is like that monkey, incessantly active by its own nature; then it becomes drunk with the wine of desire, thus increasing its turbulence. After desire takes possession comes the sting of the scorpion of jealousy at the success of others, and last of all the demon of pride enters the mind, making it think itself of all importance. — Swami Vivekananda

Ranger is Cuban-American with skin the color of a mocha latte, heavy on the mocha, and a body that can best be described as yum. — Janet Evanovich

Sir, there is no settling the point of precedency between a louse and a flea. — Samuel Johnson

All generals, officers, and soldiers who capitulate in battle to save their own lives should be decimated. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Jenny looked, as usual, elegant and as fine-drawn as a young doe, but oddly muted, as if she had been outlined in sepia. — Anne Rivers Siddons

The faster you can signal for rescue, the faster you get out of that situation. — Joe Teti

In the shop we buy & sell them, but in truth books have no owner. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Blood Brothers! I've always wanted to play Linda and when I'm old enough, Mrs. Johnston. I would love it if Cameron Mackintosh brought back Oliver! as I would love to get the chance play Nancy as well.It's also been an ambition of mine to create a role in an original cast - and in the long term I would love a career in television! So much to do ... so little time!! — Francesca Jackson

And that destination for which we should strive is one of a successful life not necessarily a life of success. — Andy Andrews

To worry about differences in earned incomes simply because some persons earn more than other persons is to wallow in envy. And envy is, and ought to remain, a deadly sin rather than be fashioned into a livewire for energizing public policy. — Donald J. Boudreaux

We must prevent a criminal understanding between the Fascist aggressors and the British and French imperialist clique. — Grigor Dimitrov

It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest. — Barry Mann

he asks me what i do i tell him i work for a small company that makes packaging for - he stops me midsentence no not what you do to pay the bills what drives you crazy what keeps you up at night — Rupi Kaur