Quotes About Private

Conditions of thought, memory, and desire, persuaded by impulse and irrationality, are influenced as well by personal aesthetics and private meanings.

Maybe all of us at Hailsam had little secrets like that -- little private nooks created out of thin air where we could go off alone without fears and longing.

Poate toÈ›i cei de la Hailsham aveam asemenea secrete - mici cotloane de spaÈ›iu, care existau doar în mintea noastr? È™i în care ne puteam retrage cu fricile È™i dorinÈ›ele noastre.

My past was a private obstacle, not a public excuse.

Her sister lifted her hands. 'No, I shouldn't. It's a private message for you.' B'it's for both of us,' she said, and pressed it into Moria's hand.

It had been a morning of vivid images: the man-made streams, the rats in the butchers' shops, the stacks of new-minted silver pennies, and then the woman's private parts. For a while, he knew, those pictures would come back to him to unsettle his meditations.

No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government.

Self-imposed limits on sovereign power can disarm mistrust, but provide no guarantee of liberty and property beyond those afforded by the balance between state and private force.

Are you aware it is private property? Why you'll be asking be to bomb Essen next.

A citizenship of wholesale delegation and abdication to public and private power systems, such as prevails now, makes such periodic checks as elections little more than rituals.

As I like to put it, we have hit pay dirt. The effort to cure the resource curse is a good example of what private foundations working with NGOs can accomplish.

The person who prays more in public than in private reveals that he is less interested in God's approval than in human praise. Not piety but a reputation for piety is his concern.

A man who prays much in private will make short prayers in public.

Prayer in private results in boldness in public.

Public prayers of are of little value unless they are founded on or followed up by private praying.

If Sam had been caught passing classified information on a private email server, she would be in jail. Simple as that.

Cualquier colombiano lo sabe: aquí nada sirve a un propósito público. Aquí sólo existen intereses particulares. El colombiano sólo concibe las relaciones personales, sólo concibe su reducido interés personal o familiar, y a ese único fin subordina toda su actividad pública y privada.

What private griefs they have, alas! I know not.

Everyone is like a moon , and he has a dark side which he never shows to anybody .

I'm not anti-social. I'm just not social.

I'm not anti-social. I'm just not social.

All mankind look forward with pleasure to festival days, except kings; for their tables, being always supplied with abundance, admit of no addition on festive occasions; so that, first of all, in the pleasure derived from anticipation they are decidedly inferior to private individuals.

You contemplate and you wander without any worries, between heaven and earth, in your own private world, and in this way you acquire supreme freedom.

I like to succeed in public, but to fail in secret.