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Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about elections, tests, success, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

At best, the renewal of broken relations is a nervous matter.

Quote by Henry B. Adams

It's difficult to destroy a good concert. The quality of the recording doesn't matter if it's a really good concert.

Quote by Derek Bailey about destruction, quality, good, good luck

Propaganda is a topic of particular concern to peace associations. This is a matter of educating the population in general, and not least the voters.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about worry, peace

To read the report of a discussion in which arguments for and against are presented, in which a subject has been covered from different points of view, with new ideas advanced - this is far more instructive than to read a brief account of the...

Quote by Fredrik Bajer

Republican patience with how unionism deals with the political institutions, and with key issues like equality and human rights, will be tested because, obviously, there will be a battle a day on these matters. So lets face up to all of this with...

Quote by Gerry Adams about equality, patience, eyes, human imperfections, day, face

The last months, weeks and days have seen accelerating discussions, involving the DUP for the first time, about a comprehensive agreement which would see all outstanding matters dealt with and the Good Friday Agreement implemented in full.

Quote by Gerry Adams about day, good, good luck, time

God's forgiveness is the only thing. And, well, I take full responsibility for the adultery. It was my fault and, you know, no matter what went on, the man has to take responsibility; and I do.

Quote by Jim Bakker about absolution, god, things, man, contentment

The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.

Quote by Joseph Addison about immortality, celebrity, stars, youth, sun, age, olderness, nature

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

Quote by Aesop about goodnes, waste

I wouldn't trade anything no matter how good or bad or difficult. I'm the luckiest girl in the world as far as I'm concerned.

Quote by Kim Basinger about commerce, bad luck, bad, world, good, good luck

No matter how great we get with digital formats of instrumentation, nothing really quite duplicates the real thing.

Quote by Michael Bolton about real estate, nothing, things

Because one of the curious things about writing is that it doesn't matter how perfect you try and get it, that you never quite get the sentence right, or there are things that you miss and, you know, you have work repeated a couple of pages later...

Quote by Al Alvarez about literature, couple, contentment, things, writing, perfection, rightness, work

We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.

Quote by Ray Bradbury about force, police, miracle, imagination, life, contentment

All that truly matters is your home and the life you have established.

Quote by Armand Assante about life, home, contentment

I could not make enough money to support three people, no matter how long I toiled.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about money, people

It was in the interests of setting the theory of reincarnation at rest and disproving it roundly, that I agreed to work exploring the matter.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about rest, work

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about success

I say this as a Democrat, for whom the Republican domination of government threatens many values that I hold to be important to America's role as a light among nations. But there are no values that matter to me that will not be gravely endangered...

Quote by Orson Scott about nation, light, war

Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

Quote by Jane Austen about marriage, chance, happiness