Quotes 161 till 180 of 652.
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I am an old man and have known a great many sorrows, but most of them never happened.
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I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.
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I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among these men and women, with their twitching faces, with their lying tongues, like a cork on a rough sea. Like a ribbon of weed I am flung far every time the door opens.
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I believe that any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement, if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day, and as nearly as possible reaching the high water mark of pure and useful living.
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I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey.
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I can live for two months on a good compliment.
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I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want.
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I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious - except he purposely shut the eyes of his mind and keep them shut by force.
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I could have become a soldier if I had waited; I knew more about retreating than the man who invented retreating.
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I did not attend his funeral; but I wrote a nice letter saying I approved of it. [About a politician who had recently died]
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I do not like work even when someone else does it.
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I don't give a damn for man that can spell a word only one way.
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I don't know of a single foreign product that enters this country untaxed, except the answer to prayer.
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I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
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I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it seems it will engulf everything. Wait a moment, another current will appear and bring the first one to naught.
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I find that principles have no real force except when one is well fed.
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I firmly believe that if the whole material medical could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind, and all the worse for the sea.
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I grew up in Newquay, on the Atlantic coast and there developed a love of the sea and boats.
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I hate to be near the sea, and to hear it roaring and raging like a wild beast in its den. It puts me in mind of the everlasting efforts of the human mind, struggling to be free, and ending just where it began.
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