Quotes with us—but

Quotes 6981 till 7000 of 8624.

  • Socrates Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions, but those who kindly reprove thy faults.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
    - +
     0
  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
    - +
     0
  • W. Clement Stone Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
    W. Clement Stone
    American businessman and author (1902 - 2002)
    - +
     0
  • Albert Claude This attempt to isolate cell constituents might have been a failure if they had been destroyed by the relative brutality of the technique employed. But this did not happen.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
    - +
     0
  • Barney Frank This bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it's expensive to boot.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
    - +
     0
  • Dorothy Parker This book is not to be tossed lightly aside, but to be hurled with great force.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
    - +
     0
  • Abbott Eliot Kittredge This bread and wine are the simple but eloquent monument to the infinite love of the Son of God, around which we gather with tender, tearful gratitude, because He loved us'so, and because we know that our garlands of affection and consecration are pleasing to Him.
    Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)
    Abbott Eliot Kittredge
    American minister (1834 - 1912)
    - +
     0
  • Bill Clinton This ceremony is held in the depth of winter. But, by the words we speak and the faces we show the world, we force the spring.
    Source: Inaugural Address, 20 January 1993
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bjarne Stroustrup This evolution may compromise Java's claim of being simpler than C++, but my guess is that the effort will make Java a better language than it is today.
    Bjarne Stroustrup
    Danish computer scientist (1950 - )
    - +
     0
  • Aaron Klug This field is not necessarily glamorous, nor does it often produce immediate results, but it seeks to increase our basic understanding of living processes.
    Aaron Klug
    British biophysicist (1926 - 2018)
    - +
     0
  • Richard of Saint Victor This gift is from God and not of man's deserving. But certainly no one ever receives such a great grace without tremendous labor and burning desire.
    - +
     0
  • Benjamin Harrison This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia.
    Source: Public papers and addresses of Benjamin Harrison, twenty-third President of the United States, March 4, 1889, to March 4, 1893
    Benjamin Harrison
    American politician and lawyer (1833 - 1901)
    - +
     0
  • Beeban Kidron This idea of the digital native in the bedroom taking down a fascist regime and building a billion-dollar company is a very attractive image, but actually, if you look at the research, young people are on the lowest rung of digital opportunity.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
    - +
     0
  • Carlton Cuse This idea that you can watch a show like 'True Detective,' and it was awesome, but is it really ruined for you if the finale is not your favorite episode of it? It's just odd to me.
    Carlton Cuse
    American screenwriter, producer, and director (1959 - )
    - +
     0
  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
    - +
     0
  • Bobby Jindal This is a serious storm that has caused serious damage in our state... We're pleased we haven't seen breaches in the levees. We're pleased we haven't seen major flooding in New Orleans or the places that flooded before. But there are serious challenges.
    Source: The Washington Post, published September 2, 2008
    Bobby Jindal
    American politician (1971 - )
    - +
     0
  • William S. Burroughs This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games.
    William S. Burroughs
    American writer and artist (1914 - 1997)
    - +
     0
  • Art Buchwald This is a wonderful way to celebrate an 80th birthday... I wanted to be 65 again, but they wouldn't let me - Homeland Security.
    Art Buchwald
    American humorist (1925 - 2007)
    - +
     0
  • Sebastian Faulks This is how most people live: alive, but not conscious; conscious but not aware; aware, but intermittently.
    Source: Engleby (2007)
    Sebastian Faulks
    British novelist, journalist and broadcaster (1953 - )
    - +
     0
  • Winston Churchill This is not the beginning of the end, but it is the end of the beginning.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
    - +
     0
All us—but famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 350)