Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Renunciation is everyone's prerogative.
The first is the law, the last prerogative.
Gluttony is mankind's exclusive prerogative.
To be sick is to enjoy monarchical prerogatives.
To make someone wait: the constant prerogative of all power.
It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak.
We constantly abuse and defend a woman's prerogative to change her mind.
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
The first prerogative of an artist in any medium is to make a fool of himself.
It is not the constitutional prerogative of the Government to determine needs.
How much information I want to put out in the public domain is my prerogative.
The colonies had little occasion to feel or to resent direct royal prerogative.
There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.
Agreeing to disagree is a prerogative only of those who live under a democratic system.
It's the prerogative of the writer to rewrite the world into one he would like to exist.
I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
I am a contradictory mess but I see it as my prerogative to change my mood like the weather.
I just like being me, and whether the people love me or hate me, that's their own prerogative.
If somebody don't like something that I do, that's his or her prerogative. Just like it's mine.
It is everyone's prerogative to retire. But it's like giving up on life as far as I'm concerned.
I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice.
Corruption is everywhere. It's not just in the Congress. Corruption is not just your prerogative or mine.
Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.
I was never involved in arms trading. In the Russian Federation, arms trading is the prerogative of the state.
The pursuit of eternity is no longer the prerogative of the gods - it is the business of us all, here and now.
That's part of my prerogative as a head coach is that I can change my mind because if I'm wrong, I'll admit it.
When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
Elizabeth ... had the prerogative of the rich that she could be generous with large sums and niggardly over small ones.
The people's liberties strengthen the king's prerogative, and the king's prerogative is to defend the people's liberties.
The Creator gave us the complete, unchallengable right of prerogative over the one thing, and only thing we own, our mind.
Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the ideal.
My mom was obsessed with Joni Mitchell; I grew up listening to so much of her music. But it was never a prerogative to emulate her.
In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.
When I was appointed deputy president, I accepted it, and it is the president's prerogative to appoint or remove anyone to the Executive.
Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
If someone has behaved badly with a woman. and she hasn't spoken about it for ten, 20, or 30 years, it's her prerogative when she wants to speak.
I certainly support anyone's prerogative to hire or not hire whomever they choose, and I definitely don't want to work for someone who doesn't want me.
Even if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by comparing it with others.
Reduced... to a crude formula, the Russian tragedy is precisely the tragedy of a society in which literature turned out to be the prerogative of the minority.
The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.
States are free to modify the Common Core State Standards or adopt their own individual standards, because academic standards are the prerogative of the states.
It is the birthright of every under trial citizen of our country to apply for bail, and its the prerogative of the honourable judge to either grant or reject it.
Though man a thinking being is defined, Few use the grand prerogative of mind. How few think justly of the thinking few! How many never think, who think they do!
Every time you tee off as a professional golfer, whether people say it or not, your first prerogative is to make the cut. You can't win if you don't make the cut.
I just stick to my job, which is acting. Things like posters, publicity material, and promotions are entirely the film-maker's prerogative. I don't get into all of that.
If we set the precedent that a government can use their royal prerogative to take away people's human rights, that is taking us into a very dangerous political environment.
But I think as you grow up, you realise that actually, if you want to dress sexy there's nothing wrong with that - it's your prerogative as a woman to dress however you want.
The detention of Japanese Americans during World War II would qualify as an example of majoritarian tyranny and misuse of executive prerogative, driven by fear and racial bias.
It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.
It's people's own prerogative to be able to look at something and know the difference between 'this is what someone looks like with make-up on' and 'this is what they look like in real life.'