Irvin S. Cobb Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line.
-
When I was a little girl, my dream was just to hear my song on the radio. It was very fascinating to me, and I was like, 'How do I do that?' Now it's like, 'Oh my God, my song is on the radio!'
-
I want to do a make-up line for men.
-
I have always focused on the bottom line.
-
I thought it was a wonderful line - right on the cutting room floor.
-
It turns out that if you're a 24-year-old whose only line on their resume says CEO, you are totally unemployable.
-
No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.
-
I think the bottom line for Oregonians is that cleaner fuels mean cleaner air, and we need that, and we want that.
-
The bottom line is: We must be working on arriving at the destination for which we were put on this planet.
-
I personally think you can have a really rich and full life with no abs. Abs are for wimps.
-
I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk - not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.
-
Poitier opened the doors to so many artists, not just black artists. There is a line that goes from black to Latin to Asian with regards to roles.
-
A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
-
I really did love hockey. It was one of my favorite things to do.
-
Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals?
-
A major theme in all my books is that the CIA is not only the first line of defense but they should also be the first line of offense.
-
I've always straddled a weird line - there's a lot of mainstream stuff that I love. At the same, I still feel like an outsider. I'm the outsider who's on the inside.
-
The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
-
Democracy cannot survive without the guidance of a creative minority.
-
Just as the law in civilized countries assumes that the voice of conscience tells everybody, "Thou shalt not kill," even though man's natural desires and inclinations may at times be murderous, so the law of Hitler's land demanded that the voice of conscience tell everybody: "Thou shalt kill," although the organizers of the massacres knew full well that murder is against the normal desires and inclinations of most people. Evil in the Third Reich had lost the quality by which most people recognize it - the quality of temptation.
-
This is just the first day; you’ll get used to it. The rewards will come later, from the kids themselves–and from the unlikeliest ones.
-
'You're stupid,' is not something even his most severe critics usually say to President Barack Obama.
-
The printed page transcends space and time. The printed page, the infinity of the book, must be transcended.
-
An epitaph is a belated advertisement for a line of goods that has been discontinued.
