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Quotes About Agreement

The truth is not arrived at by majority vote.
~ Ken Follett
Maud had feared this. Fitz was no compromiser. He believed that Britain should issue orders and the world should obey. The idea that the government might have to negotiate with others as equals was abhorrent to him. And there were distressingly many who agreed.
~ Ken Follett
Women wanted a new deal, and they expected him to know, without being told, what the deal was, and to agree to it without negotiation.
~ Ken Follett
también —repuso él—. Pero nos habíamos hecho una promesa. —Ya lo sé.
~ Ken Follett
He decided to raise the stakes. "I agree with much of what Brother Hildred says," he began. In an argument it was always wise to show respect for your opponent: people disliked antipathy.
~ Ken Follett
The first principle of a civilized state is that power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
~ Walter Lippmann
Beware the abuse of Power. Both by those we disagree with, as well as those we may agree with
~ Benjamin Carson
Power is the sum total of the wills of the mass, transfered by express or tactic agreement to rulers chosen by the masses.
~ Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
I almost trust her to burn the bridges while standing at the cliff herself. She hardly agrees to be on the same page as others, either ahead of all or all in a different book.
~ Parul Wadhwa, The Masquerade
The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
~ Walter Lippmann
From the day of Pentecost until the present time, it has been necessary to be of one accord in prayer before the Spirit of God will work with mighty converting power.
~ John Mott
With a written agreement you have a prayer; with a verbal agreement you have nothing but air.
~ Robert Ringer
Every prayer is an agreement with yourself.
~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
I don't understand you. You don't understand me. What else do we have in common?
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
The brain and the eye may have a contractual relationship in which the brain has agreed to believe what the eye sees, but in return the eye has agreed to look for what the brain wants.
~ Daniel Gilbert
To me, religion is an agreement between a group of people about what God is. Spirituality is a one-on-one relationship.
~ Steve Earle
All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements
~ Stephen Covey
Why can't we all just get along?
~ Rodney King
Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
~ Abraham Lincoln
As important as shared memories is the silent agreement that certain things never happened.
~ Robert Breault
We like a man to come right out and say what he thinks- if we agree with him.
~ Mark Twain
Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
~ William Shakespeare
Apothecary: My poverty, but not my will, consents.Romeo: I pay thy poverty, and not thy will.
~ William Shakespeare
Pour the sweet milk of concord into hell,Uproar the universal peace, confoundAll unity on earth.
~ William Shakespeare