James Freeman Clarke Quotes

Progress, in the sense of acquisition, is something; but progress in the sense of being, is a great deal more. To grow higher, deeper, wider, as the years go on; to conquer difficulties, and acquire more and more power; to feel all one's faculties unfolding, and truth descending into the soul, - this makes life worth living.

James Freeman Clarke

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We have a very loyal fan base, the kind tat buys the record the day it comes out, sees every show, and that's fantastic, but what about the people who would never hear about our band?

Pat Mastelotto Mr. Mister
- People
- Day
- Band
You don't have to be desperate. Never be desperate. That is my slogan.

Yitzhak Shamir
- You
- Never
- Desperate
Iggy Pop has a voice that's somehow simultaneously self-mocking, wild, precise, amused, righteous, cool, contained and bold. I don't know how he does what he does.

Kate Christensen
- Cool
- Voice
- Bold
All Democrats are not entitlement people. These are the people who are going to suffer the cost of Obama health care. These are the people who are suffering because there're no jobs.

Carl Paladino
- People
- Health
- Suffering
Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.

Edmund Waller
- Lose
- Praise
- Half
In my situation, every time I write a sentence, I'm thinking not only of the people I ended up in college with but my siblings, my family, my school friends, the people from my neighborhood. I've come to realize that this is an advantage, really: it keeps you on your toes.

Zadie Smith
- People
- Up
- Time