Quotes with works

Quotes 101 till 120 of 259.

  • Caitlyn Marie Jenner If you are dyslexic, your eyes work fine, your brain works fine, but there is a little short circuit in the wire that goes between the eye and the brain. Reading is not a fluid process.
    Caitlyn Marie Jenner
    American television personality and decathlete (born Bruce Jenner)
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  • Samuel Johnson If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Anna Quindlen Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Leonard Cohen In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
    Leonard Cohen
    Canadian-born American Musician, Songwriter, Singer (1934 - 2016)
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  • Cynthia Ozick In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.
    Cynthia Ozick
    American writer (1928 - )
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton In science read the newest works, in literature read the oldest.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Amy Lowell In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.
    Amy Lowell
    American poet, criticus (1874 - 1925)
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  • Joseph De Maistre In the works of man, everything is as poor as its author; vision is confined, means are limited, scope is restricted, movements are labored, and results are humdrum.
    Joseph De Maistre
    French diplomat and philosopher (1753 - 1821)
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  • Richard of Saint Victor Indeed many things which we shall not be able to discover either by the experiment of works or by the investigations of reason we shall deserve to be taught by importunate prayer, by the revelation of divine inspiration.
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  • Alexandre Dumas père Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.
    Alexandre Dumas père
    French writer (1802 - 1870)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man's substance with invisible teeth.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Billy Tauzin Invite the best and brightest to compete for a grand prize to come up with designs, including new zoning, building codes and so forth, for New Orleans that could make it safe from water, and let the state and city pick the plan that works best for Louisiana.
    Billy Tauzin
    American lobbyist and politician (1943 - )
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  • Vance Havner It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works in God's name is often hardest put to find time for God. The parents of Jesus lost Him at church, and they were not the last ones to lose Him there.
    Vance Havner
    American writer
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • Adrian Edmondson It only works because we still amuse each other. After we have been working with other people, it is so refreshing to laugh unreservedly when we are back together again.
    Adrian Edmondson
    British actor (1957 - )
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  • Lewis Carroll It's a poor sort of memory that only works backward.
    Lewis Carroll
    British Writer, Mathematician (1832 - 1898)
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  • Carole Bouquet It's like a kitchen, acting. Put a chef in a kitchen and they will have different recipes. Whatever your recipe, what works for you won't work for another.
    Carole Bouquet
    French actress and fashion (1957 - )
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  • Butch Trucks Johnny Winter doesn't know the word 'subtlety.' But it works, it works.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • William Penn Kings in this should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Caity Lotz Lady Gaga? She's cool! She works really hard. When we would have our dance rehearsals, she wasn't the singer that was like, 'Oh, I'll just stand in front.' She wanted to learn everything - she was doing the dance moves. She's a good dancer.
    Caity Lotz
    American actress, dancer and singer (1986 - )
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