- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bona Quotes
Quotes built around credibility, legitimacy, and being genuine.
Most lines here use 'bona' inside the phrase 'bona fide,' weighing what counts as a legitimate leader, a credible source, or a genuine claim in tense public negotiations. One entry even traces the phrase back to a career highlight in Acting.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm passionate about everything, like my family and friends. Anybody I am talkin' to is gonna be bona fide real. There is no substitution for happiness. Period.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was actually born in New York City, but my family moved to Atlantic City when I was five, this being my dad's home town, so I think that qualifies me as a Jersey resident if not a bona fide native.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world.
- Cooking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Does a bona fide chimichurri have cilantro in it? Who cares? Cooking for your family, unless your family includes Joel Rubouchon, is liberating in that regard.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as we can establish the bona fides of the leadership of Boko Haram, we are prepared as a government to discuss with them how to get the girls back. But we have not established any evidence of a credible leadership.
- Bona Fide
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- Nov 07, 2020
The federal government of Nigeria has always preferred to talk to bona fide Boko Haram leaders about the release of the Chibok girls, but we must have a credible person or persons that will intervene, preferably United Nations or NGOs.
- Doctors
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- Nov 07, 2020
And they talk about their bona fide doctors. They have a list of doctors that signed affidavits from looking at a picture of Terry. That's where they get their information from, by looking at a picture.
- Cells
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no bona fide treatments available for embryonic stem cells. There is nothing in the laboratory, and there is certainly nothing in the clinics available to patients.
- Bona Fide
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seemed like whenever I got a bona fide offer from Ferrari, I couldn't do it. And vice versa - when I was ready, their seats were taken. We always had a relationship, but what's important is that I pretty much started my F1 career with them and ended it there, too.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a matter of the heart... I take teaching at Harvard very seriously and supervision of my students very seriously. Harvard should have a bona fide commitment to me.
- Bona Fide
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2007, Lindsay Lohan seemed to be on top of the world, a bona fide star who had her pick of acting gigs. But it wasn't long before the veneer cracked, and Lindsay's life began to shatter.
- Jihad
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- Nov 07, 2020
Al Qaeda asks its recruits to establish their bona fides as a condition of membership, even requiring answers to a long questionnaire. But ISIS has democratized and globalized jihad by lowering the entry bar to an eve-of-destruction YouTube pledge of allegiance to the caliphate - and even that could probably be waived.
- Bona Fide
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe Donald Trump is a bona fide authoritarian. I am deeply concerned that if he were president of the United States, he would act accordingly.
- Bona Fide
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- Nov 07, 2020
After all the work I've done, why should I suddenly be treated as a bona fide actress?
- Bona Fide
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- Nov 07, 2020
One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020