Quotes and Sayings About Chiefs
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They were a society whose chief vocations were to entertain and be entertained ...
-- Anna Godbersen -
In war, the chief incalculable is the human will.
-- B. H. Liddell Hart -
Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man's liberty.
-- Barry Goldwater -
I'm probably going to be the scruffiest Chief Scout you've ever had and my health and safety policy is non-existent.
-- Bear Grylls -
Decisions! And a general, a commander in chief who has not got the quality of decision, then he is no good.
-- Bernard Law Montgomery -
The free intellect is the chief engine of human progress.
-- Bertrand Russell -
The chief business of the American people is business.
-- Calvin Coolidge -
When we can say no not only to things that are wrong and sinful, but also to things pleasant, profitable, and good which would hinder and clog our grand duties and our chief work, we shall understand more fully what life is worth, and how to make the most of it.
-- Charles Warren Stoddard -
A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.
-- Chief Joseph -
Whatever Seattle says, the great chief at Washington can rely upon with as much certainty as he can upon the return of the sun or the seasons.
-- Chief Seattle -
No commander in chief would ever say, 'I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground.
-- Claire McCaskill -
There's always time for one more pint. - Chief Inspector Morse
-- Colin Dexter -
Maximising my wealth was never my chief thing.
-- Conrad Black -
The chief trick to making good mistakes is not to hide them-especially not from yourself.
-- Daniel Dennett -
The boomerang is Australia's chief export (and then import).
-- Demetri Martin -
Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence.
-- Edmund Clarence Stedman -
I feel very privileged indeed to be appointed to be the next Chief Rabbi.
-- Ephraim Mirvis -
Admiration is one of the chief delights of living.
-- Florida Scott-Maxwell -
When you labor for your brother you always get the chief reward yourself.
-- Francis M. Lyman -
The chief aim of Interpretation is not instruction, but provocation.
-- Freeman Tilden -
What rare days were those, When my chief duty was to write a song.
-- George Arnold -
When once an Indian sees that his food is secure, he does not care what the chief or any one else says.
-- George Crook -
I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust.
-- Geronimo -
The chief aim of education is to show you, after you make a livelihood, how to enjoy living; and you can live longest and best and most rewardingly by attaining and preserving the happiness of learning.
-- Gilbert Highet -
It occurred to me that I would like to be a poet. The chief qualification, I understand is that you must be born. Well, I hunted up my birth certificate, and found that I was all right on that score.
-- Hector Hugh Munro -
The chief service I owe you, O God, is that every thought and word of mine should speak of you.
-- Hilary of Poitiers
