My advice to any diplomat who wants to have a good press is to have two or three kids and a dog. Carl Rowan
My advice to any diplomat who wants to have a good press is to have two or three kids and a dog.DiplomacyQuotations by Carl Rowan
Month: November 2008
We are the greatest power in the world. If we behave like it. Walt W. Rostow
We are the greatest power in the world. If we behave like it.DiplomacyQuotations by Walt W. Rostow
We have no commission from God to police the world. Benjamin Harrison
We have no commission from God to police the world.DiplomacyQuotations by Benjamin Harrison
Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way. Isaac Goldberg
Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.DiplomacyQuotations by Isaac Goldberg
Diplomats were invented simply to waste time. David Lloyd George
Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.DiplomacyQuotations by David Lloyd George
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains, they drown in every drop. Charles De Gaulle
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains, they drown in every drop.DiplomacyQuotations by Charles De Gaulle
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age. Robert Frost
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.DiplomacyQuotations by Robert Frost
I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speak the truth, and they never believe me. Di Cavour
I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speak the truth, and they never believe me.DiplomacyQuotations by Di Cavour
Diplomacy is the art of saying Nice doggie! till you can find a rock. Wynn Catlin
Diplomacy is the art of saying Nice doggie! till you can find a rock.DiplomacyQuotations by Wynn Catlin
If you are to stand up for your Government you must be able to stand up to your Government. Lord Harold Caccia
If you are to stand up for your Government you must be able to stand up to your Government.DiplomacyQuotations by Lord Harold Caccia
An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle. Walter Bagehot
An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.DiplomacyQuotations by Walter Bagehot
That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence. William Shakespeare
That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence.DiligenceQuotations by William Shakespeare
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor. Menander of Athens
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.DiligenceQuotations by Menander of Athens
Diligence is the mother of good luck. Benjamin Franklin
Diligence is the mother of good luck.DiligenceQuotations by Benjamin Franklin
When boasting ends, there dignity begins. Young
When boasting ends, there dignity begins.DignityQuotations by Young
Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand. George Santayana
Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand.DignityQuotations by George Santayana
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself. George Santayana
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.DignityQuotations by George Santayana
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn. Philip Massinger
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.DignityQuotations by Philip Massinger
Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny. Ronald Knox
Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.DignityQuotations by Ronald Knox
Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance. Elbert Hubbard
Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.DignityQuotations by Elbert Hubbard
At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity. Edward M. Forster
At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.DignityQuotations by Edward M. Forster
Dignity belongs to the conquered. Kenneth Burke
Dignity belongs to the conquered.DignityQuotations by Kenneth Burke
Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them. Aristotle
Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.DignityQuotations by Aristotle
Bumps are the things we climb on. Warren Wiersbe
Bumps are the things we climb on.DifficultiesQuotations by Warren Wiersbe
When you are down and out something always turns up — and it is usually the noses of your friends. Orson Welles
When you are down and out something always turns up — and it is usually the noses of your friends.DifficultiesQuotations by Orson Welles
Difficulties are stepping stones to success. Source Unknown
Difficulties are stepping stones to success.DifficultiesQuotations by Source Unknown
A Christian is like a tea bag — he’s not worth much until he’s been through some hot water. Source Unknown
A Christian is like a tea bag — he’s not worth much until he’s been through some hot water.DifficultiesQuotations by Source Unknown
Bear the inevitable with dignity. Streckfuss
Bear the inevitable with dignity.DifficultiesQuotations by Streckfuss
Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties. Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.DifficultiesQuotations by Charles Haddon Spurgeon
The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve. Samuel Smiles
The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve.DifficultiesQuotations by Samuel Smiles
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. Seneca
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.DifficultiesQuotations by Seneca
We have inherited new difficulties because we have inherited more privileges. Abram Sacher
We have inherited new difficulties because we have inherited more privileges.DifficultiesQuotations by Abram Sacher
If you can’t go over, you must go under. Jewish Proverb
If you can’t go over, you must go under.DifficultiesQuotations by Jewish Proverb
When difficulties are overcome they begin blessing. Proverb
When difficulties are overcome they begin blessing.DifficultiesQuotations by Proverb
In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it. Norman Vincent Peale
In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it.DifficultiesQuotations by Norman Vincent Peale
All things are difficult before they are easy. John Norley
All things are difficult before they are easy.DifficultiesQuotations by John Norley
Hardship and opposition are the native soil of manhood and self-reliance. John Neil
Hardship and opposition are the native soil of manhood and self-reliance.DifficultiesQuotations by John Neil
Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint Don Marquis
Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mintDifficultiesQuotations by Don Marquis
Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.DifficultiesQuotations by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.DifficultiesQuotations by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow