Quotes About Private

There was no private property in the past. Everything was communal property. In the Indian community where I was born, everything belonged to the community. This way of life is more equitable.

We believe that government works for the benefit of private life, and not the other way around.

I'm not an overly happy person. There are times when I'm happy, and that's usually in my private life.

My worth to God publicly is measured by what I really am in my private life.

If saying that religion should be a private matter and should not have special influence in public life is illiberal, then 74% of U.K. Christians are illiberal, too.

There were twelve dishes of lamb cooked in different rich sauces, with a monster bowl of strange oddments, which I imagine also belonged to the private life of a sheep, floating in rich gravy.

What I've always tried to find in my books are points at which the private lives of the characters, and also my own, intersect with the public life of the culture.

People may be taken in once, who imagine that an author is greater in private life than other men.

To do evil is more within the reach of every man, in public as in private life, than to do good.

If a man's public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.

I lived a very don't-ask, don't-tell life.

Outside of show business, I live a normal life.

Washington, in fact, had very little private life, but was eminently a public character.

Improv Everywhere tramples the lines drawn between spectacle and spectator, theatre and real life, public and private, performance and protest, and reclaims the streets for ordinary people.

Once a king ... it was impossible, without risk of life, to sink to a private station.

delineated with signs reading: TOWN OF AMHERST WATERSHED NO TRESPASSING Which every boy in the neighborhood understood as: PRIVATE PRESERVE FOR KIDS

He was convinced that public service and private misery were inextricably linked.

today there are bars of light on the rug, but Muse Cat prefers his tomato box where he can dream in private...

he was a little dark, a little private, Hunt was okay

elsewise adj. struck by the poignant strangeness of other people's homes, which smell and feel so different than your own-seeing the details of their private living space, noticing their little daily rituals, the way they've arranged their things, the framed photos of people you'll never know.

Until we have a better relationship between private performance and the public truth, as was demonstrated with Watergate, we as the public are absolutely right to remain suspicious, contemptuous even, of the secrecy and the misinformation which is the digest of our news.

So that God, by commanding to subdue, gave authority so far to appropriate: and the condition of human life, which requires labour and materials to work on, necessarily introduces private possessions.

we see how labour could make men distinct titles to several parcels of it, for their private uses; wherein there could be no doubt of right, no room for quarrel.

All Ursula can come up with is that when people were alone in the voting booth, they couldn't bring themselves to vote for a woman. The problem wasn't Ursula. It was American society. Of course Ursula harbored plenty of private fears