Quotes 201 till 220 of 277.
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The four great motives for writing prose are sheer egoism, esthetic enthusiasm, historical impulse, and political purpose.
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The four stages of life are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.
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The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done.
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The government sets targets for increased four-year high school graduation rates as part of its agenda for improving Americans' health.
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The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples.
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The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven.
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The last three or four reps is what makes the muscles grow. This area of pain divides a champion from someone who is not a champion. That's what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just say they'll go through the pain no matter what happens.
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The little boy, Spencer Breslin, it was just so great to have a kid on set. He is talented, he's a pro. He's been doing this for years, I think he started when he was four or five.
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The most minor gifts and not a very high class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.
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The ordinary American - as far as I can tell - knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor work habits compared with fifty years ago that the average multiplicand of knowledge/capabilities is a much smaller number than it was in 1961.
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The quest of the absolute leads into the four-dimensional world.
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The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.
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The really amazing part, to me, was when Florida made it into the Final Four, the Democrats didn't demand a recount.
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The seasons are what a symphony ought to be: four perfect movements in harmony with each other.
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The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven't made up their minds.
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The secret to a happy marriage is if you can be at peace with someone within four walls, if you are content because the one you love is near to you, either upstairs or downstairs, or in the same room, and you feel that warmth that you don't find very often, then that is what love is all about.
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The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out of a window at the rain but to describe four hundred people under the lights reaching for a foul ball. This is ceremony.
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The thing that reinforces my belief about that is having worked the last four years with the Safe Kids Campaign on a national basis. I am so amazed at what these little kids do in keeping their parents alerted to what they are there for.
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The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honorable Gentleman for four and a half years.
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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
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