Frontiers Quotes

The words spoken by the leader of the free world can expand the frontiers of freedom or shrink them. When Ronald Reagan called on Gorbachev to 'tear down this wall,' a surge of confidence rose that would ultimately breach the bounds of the evil empire.
Mitt Romney

Freedom, Evil, Confidence

Doubt begins only at the last frontiers of what is possible.
Ambrose Bierce

Doubt, Last, Possible

You may live in an imperfect world but the frontiers are not closed and the doors are not all shut.
Maxwell Maltz

Live, May, Imperfect

In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport; whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers.
Herman Melville

Travel, Virtue, Sin

In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment for 'Scientific American Frontiers.'
Alan Alda

American, Almost, Scientific

The frontiers we broke into in the '60s are still largely unexplored.
Ken Kesey

Broke, Largely, Unexplored

I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force.
Lech Walesa

Sympathy, Past, Silence

New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure.
Herbert Hoover

Science, Adventure, Create

The principle mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler

Genius, Perfection, Principle

In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology.
Shimon Peres

Science, Technology, Greatest

The acknowledged legislators of the world take the world as given. They dislike mysteries, for mysteries cannot be coded, or legislated, and wonder cannot be made into law. And so these legislators police the accepted frontiers of things.
Ben Okri

Law, Made, Cannot

Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Poetry, Bird, Ignores

Let us never forget this: since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense of England you no longer think of the chalk cliffs of Dover; you think of the Rhine. That is where our frontier lies.
Stanley Baldwin

Forget, Old, Lies

Since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense of England you no longer think of the chalk cliffs of Dover; you think of the Rhine.
Stanley Baldwin

Old, Since, Gone

Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.
John Berger

Time, Experience, National

If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside our frontiers as well as outside.
Wendell Willkie

Freedom, Mean, Others

I am astonished each time I come to the U.S. by the ignorance of a high percentage of the population, which knows almost nothing about Latin America or about the world. It's quite blind and deaf to anything that may happen outside the frontiers of the U.S.
Eduardo Galeano

Time, Ignorance, Nothing

In particular, the efforts to reestablish peace after the World War have been directed toward the formation of states and the regulation of their frontiers according to a consciously national program.
Christian Lous Lange

Peace, War, After

Modern techniques have torn down state frontiers, both economical and intellectual. The growth of means of transport has created a world market and an opportunity for division of labor embracing all the developed and most of the undeveloped states.
Christian Lous Lange

Down, Means, Both

Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.
Learned Hand

Justice, Knows, Boundaries

I believe there is a moral sense and a global ethic that commands attention from people of every religion and every faith, and people of no faith. But I think what's new is that we now have the capacity to communicate instantaneously across frontiers right across the world.
Gordon Brown

Faith, Religion, Sense

Melissa McCarthy just opened this new movie, 'Identity Thief,' and Rex Reed, who's a known critic, wrote a scathing commentary on her weight. I think that weight designation is one of the last frontiers of bullying. I don't know what the right 'ism' for it is, but I think that there's a level of that that's happening that's certainly not okay.
Josh Gad

Her, Last, Bullying

There are no pat answers - we're pushing through some new frontiers, and lessons of the past don't always apply.
Jim Barksdale

Past, Through, Answers

I don't believe in frontiers, and I don't believe in races or nationalities.
Julio Iglesias

I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They are in opposition.
Paul Dirac

Work, Time, Poetry

The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one finds oneself further and further away from an understanding of the whole.
James Meade

Work, Knowledge, Hard

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.
David Lloyd George

Liberty, Restraints

Russia knows of the vulnerability of her frontiers in this part of the world.
Aly Khan

Her, Knows, Russia

If you think there are no new frontiers, watch a boy ring the front doorbell on his first date.
Olin Miller

Watch, Boy, Front

Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard, with the Armed Forces.
Barry McCaffrey

God, Try, Continue

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