Without Quotes

"Without money honor is merely a disease"

"Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness"

Hannah More, Writer

"There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms"

Ida B. Wells, Activist

"To advocate a New Order was to seek freedom and respect for peoples without prejudice, and to seek a stable basis for the existence all peoples, equally, and free of threats"

Hideki Tojo, Soldier

"In fact, for all kinds of offenses - and, for no offenses - from murders to misdemeanors, men and women are put to death without judge or jury; so that, although the political excuse was no longer necessary, the wholesale murder of human beings went on just the same"

Ida B. Wells, Activist

"A lot of more modern films seem to just be out for violence or sex or what have you, without relating it to what's going within human beings. But every now and then one comes along that does that, and it's a joy"

Kim Hunter, Actress

"We're newspaper junkies; I can't imagine life without a newspaper"

Sally Quinn, Journalist

"No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness"

Phillips Brooks, Clergyman

"All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind"

George Berkeley, Philosopher

"To sum up, there is no evidence that a world without nuclear weapons would be a dangerous world. On the contrary, it would be a safer world, as I will show later"

Joseph Rotblat, Physicist

"What a mysterious thing madness is. I have watched patients whose lips are forever sealed in a perpetual silence. They live, breathe, eat; the human form is there, but that something, which the body can live without, but which cannot exist without the body, was missing"

Nellie Bly, Journalist

"My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning"

Huey Newton, Activist

"It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one's normal set of expressions. All the rubber and makeup attached to your face left you with only a modest range of facial movements"

Helena Bonham Carter, Actress

"The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance"

Michael Korda, Novelist

"On the back end, software programming tools and Internet-based services make it easy to launch new global software-powered start-ups in many industries - without the need to invest in new infrastructure and train new employees"

Marc Andreessen, Businessman

"I got so anxious sitting in the make-up chair for hours with my face covered. I had my doctor write a prescription for valium. I couldn't have done it without the pill"

Kim Hunter, Actress

"But because we in the United States finance our current account deficit by borrowing in our own currency, we can move to a more competitive dollar without the adverse effects that followed currency declines in other countries"

Martin Feldstein, Economist

"Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us"

Charlotte Bronte, Novelist

"The progress in Iraq has not been without cost"

Virgil Goode, Politician

"The reason was the failure of both Japan and China to understand each other and the inability of America and the European powers to sympathize, without prejudice, with the peoples of East Asia"

Hideki Tojo, Soldier

"As the bull market goes on, people who take great risks achieve great rewards, seemingly without punishment. It's like crime without punishment or sex without sin"

Ron Chernow, Author

"Dante himself is open to the suspicion of partiality: it is said, not without apparent ground, that he puts into hell all the enemies of the political cause, which, in his eyes, was that of Italy and God"

Goldwin Smith, Historian

"It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations"

Walter Bagehot, Author

"I certainly know that this relationship could not have continued the way it did, when I was at the Pentagon and the president was obviously at the White House, without Betty"

Monica Lewinsky, Celebrity

"In short, both experience and economic theory imply that the US could now t to a more competitive dollar without experiencing either increased inflation or decreased economic growth"

Martin Feldstein, Economist

"The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard"

Barbara Tuchman, Historian

"I looked about me once again, and suddenly the dancing horses without number changed into animals of every kind and into all the fowls that are, and these fled back to the four quarters of the world from whence the horses came, and vanished"

Black Elk, Leader

"Unquestionably, the world is better off without Saddam"

Adam Schiff, Politician

"I said we are going to balance an $11 billion budget deficit in a $29 billion budget, so by percentage, the largest budget deficit in America, by percentage, larger than California, larger than New York, larger than Illinois. And we're going to balance that without raising taxes on the people of the state of New Jersey"

Chris Christie, Politician

"I think I got spoiled and that writing a short story and getting it published, or writing a novel and getting it published, you pretty much get to do the first, second and third draft yourself without a whole lot of interference"

John Sayles, Director

"Culture's worth huge, huge risks. Without culture we're all totalitarian beasts"

Norman Mailer, Novelist

"Even that was all consumed after two days, and the patients had to try to choke down fresh fish, just boiled in water, without salt, pepper or butter; mutton, beef, and potatoes without the faintest seasoning"

Nellie Bly, Journalist

"To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury in the Art of Peace"

Morihei Ueshiba, Athlete

"Our students learn more in 30 days than one could learn in 30 years without our training. To really maximize your potential as an umpire, you need to get a solid foundation as soon as you can"

Jim Evans, Athlete

"I would never offer advice without the person asking for it. I, in general, don't believe in giving advice, actually, as a human being I don't"

Joan Chen, Actress

"Before, we may have taken part in it without even thinking it was American Jewish, but in this case, I think, you have now perhaps pointed us in a direction of a new interest in this repertoire"

Neville Marriner, Musician

"He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it"

Henry George, Economist

"I will never do a record without some sense of responsibility"

Talib Kweli, Musician

"They invented hugs to let people know you love them without saying anything"

Bil Keane, Cartoonist

"It would be a poor thing to be an atom in a universe without physicists, and physicists are made of atoms. A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms"

George Wald, Scientist

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