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QUOTES including the word: "agree"

Voltaire:
  • I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.

  • Freddie Mercury:
  • I always knew I was a star, and now the rest of the world seems to agree with me

  • Maria Kallas:
  • When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point.

  • Pessoa:
  • Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.

  • John Keats:
  • The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate.

  • Solon:
  • Men keep their agreements when it is an advantage to both parties not to break them; and I shall so frame my laws that it will be evident to the Athenians that it will be for their interest to observe them.

  • Bach:
  • Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.

  • Octavio Paz:
  • When hypocrisy is a character trait, it also affects one's thinking, because it consists in the negation of all the aspects of reality that one finds disagreeable, irrational or repugnant.

  • Petrarca:
  • There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen.

  • John Steinbeck:
  • You know how advice is - you only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyways.

  • William James:
  • My experience is what I agree to attend to.

  • Bismarck von Otto:
  • When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.

  • Gandhi:
  • Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.