Surest Quotes

You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly. - Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support? - James Madison

Well-arranged time is the surest mark of a well-arranged mind. - Isaac Pitman

We think the surest way to lower tensions and resolve the disputes between the neighbors is through more dialogue between them, not less. - Richard Boucher

We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways. - Edward Coke

We are persuaded that good Christians will always be good citizens, and that where righteousness prevails among individuals the Nation will be great and happy. Thus while just government protects all in their religious rights, true religion affords to government it's surest support. - George Washington

Virtue, dear friend, needs no defense, The surest guard is innocence: None knew, till guilt created fear, What darts or poisoned arrows were. - Horace

To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing. - Mark Twain

Three children have become adults since a phone call with Jo Rowling, containing one small clue, persuaded me that there was more to Snape than an unchanging costume, and that even though only three of the books were out at that time, she held the entire massive but delicate narrative in the surest of hands. - Alan Rickman