left Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about left.
“The Left regards the Constitution as defective and outmoded - in part because it impedes the government's ability to control institutions, like churches and families, which stand between the state and individuals.”
- Gary Bauer
“The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.”
- Christopher Lasch
“Widespread state control over art and culture has left no room for freedom of expression in the country. For more than 60 years, anyone with a dissenting opinion has been suppressed. Chinese art is merely a product: it avoids any meaningful engagement. There is no larger context. Its only purpose is to charm viewers with its ambiguity.”
- Ai Weiwei
“It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness.”
- Thornton Wilder
“There are many ways to grow football-wise. You go slow or are pushed to go faster, otherwise you get left behind. For me, there would be trouble in stopping learning.”
- Wayne Rooney
“We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.”
- Thomas Merton
“I don't have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.”
- Bela Lugosi
“What has happened is that to some degree they have taken an attitude where they don't listen to demos of diverse subject matters. They're looking for demos like the record the guy on the left just did.”
- Grandmaster Flash
“I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.”
- Audrey Hepburn
“Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.”
- Confucius