Martin McGuinness Quotes
In my view, a united Ireland is inevitable, and it is certainly more likely than a voluntary coalition which doesn't include Sinn Fein.
Quotes to Explore
-
For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.
-
The whole idea that the Constitution of the United States would be used to advance a political agenda is absurd.
-
Scientists are doing an awful lot of damage to the world in the name of helping it. I don't mind attacking my own fraternity because I am ashamed of it.
-
I'm sure that I don't know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
-
Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within.
-
Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous.
-
I feel like I'm meant to be a mom.
-
Rock music is predictable, unless there's great talent involved.
-
I was for sure not prepared for fame when it happened.
-
When men cut jobs, they're seen as decisive. When women do, they're vindictive.
-
In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future.
-
I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve, and I serve it in all lucidity.
-
Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself.
-
When I figured out how to work my grill, it was quite a moment. I discovered that summer is a completely different experience when you know how to grill.
-
Them that's got shall get Them that's not shall lose So the Bible said and it still is news Mama may have, Papa may have But God bless the child that's got his own That's got his own.
-
I bent over a chair and was given three of the best with my trousers on. I did not think he lightened his strokes. I have never understood why Western educationists are so much against corporal punishment. It did my fellow students and me no harm.
-
Fire hath its force abated by water, not by wind; and anger must be allayed by cold words, and not by blustering threats.
-
We are struggling with racism, but racism is also alive and well in many other countries. And what we must overcome is racism being the cause of conflict. And what we need to recognize human beings as human beings; to award merit.
-
Rise early, that by habit it may become familiar, agreeable, healthy, and profitable. It may, for a while, be irksome to do this, but that will wear off; and the practice will produce a rich harvest forever thereafter; whether in public or private walks of life.
-
It had grown darker as they talked, and the wind was sawing and the sawdust was whirling outside paler windows. The underlying churchyard was already settling into deep dim shade, and the shade was creeping up to the housetops among which they sat. "As if," said Eugene, "as if the churchyard ghosts were rising."
-
I don't have a formal home recording studio, but I can record tracks on my computer upstairs in my office.
-
Nixon probably was a nice guy.
-
Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.
-
In my view, a united Ireland is inevitable, and it is certainly more likely than a voluntary coalition which doesn't include Sinn Fein.
