Rests Quotes

On what rests the hope of the republic? One country, one language, one flag!

My hope is that the Chinese government will come to realise that it is futile to repress free speech, and that contrary to what they believe a regime's strength rests not its suppression of a plurality of opinions and ideas, but in its capacity and willingness to encourage them.

The Ten Commandments have never been replaced as the moral basis upon which society rests.

Our ability to effectively engage China and the Arab world rests on shared economic and political interests and mutual understanding.

Left love behind many years ago. Now it rests under a cross in the cemetery in Tombstone.

Our religion, then, rests on the credit due to these witnesses.

The Bible is the rock on which this Republic rests.

All good Literature rests primarily on insight.

At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power rests with the most abandoned.

Because politics rests on an irreducible measure of coercion, it can never become a perfect realm of perfect love and justice.

The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.

In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance.

Certain it is that a great responsibility rests upon the statesmen of all nations, not only to fulfill the promises for reduction in armaments, but to maintain the confidence of the people of the world in the hope of an enduring peace.

Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting.

The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods.

The merit of a democratic regime rests on one's continual willingness to exchange views, and to compete on the basis of individual merit and capacities.

During the rests - pray.

Unfortunately, your reputation often rests not on your ability to do what you say, but rather on your ability to do what people expect.

Here rests the soul of our nation - here also should be our conscience.

The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.

By philosophy the mind of man comes to itself, and from henceforth rests on itself without foreign aid, and is completely master of itself, as the dancer of his feet, or the boxer of his hands.

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.

Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.

Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.

The possibility of saying anything about a thing rests on the assumption that it preserves its identity, or continues to be the same thing in the respect described, that it will behave in future situations as it has in past.

Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits.

All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.

It is on the acceptance or rejection of the theory of the Unity of all in Nature, in its ultimate Essence, that mainly rests the belief or unbelief in the existence around us of other conscious beings besides the Spirits of the Dead.

Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion.