Burgess Meredith Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
-
The truth is that for a Democrat to triumph in a presidential election, it needs to come on the heels of 'the dark times' of an unpopular Republican administration. Carter followed the Nixon era, Clinton succeeded after 12 years of Reagan/Bush, and Obama was a direct result of eight years of Bush/Cheney.
-
I want to move to a world of no nuclear weapons but I want to do that through multilateral disarmament so that we all disarm together.
-
I was always trying to get people to fix things that are wrong. Now, it was, 'How do I make things that are going good go better?
-
'Great Expectations' has become one of my favorite books.
-
I don't wear sunscreen. I don't have a skincare program.
-
My wife had a miscarriage. We have rarely talked about it. It did make me more aware of the sanctity of human life, how precious every child is.
-
Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change.
-
As a child I was the best tree climber in our neighbourhood, I was like a little monkey. I've never been afraid of hurting myself or a little physical discomfort.
-
The physician's highest calling, his only calling, is to make sick people healthy - to heal, as it is termed.
-
All men ought to think of Christ because of the office Christ fills between God and man. He is the eternal Son of God through whom alone the Father can be known, approached, and served. He is the appointed Mediator between God and man through whom alone we can be reconciled with God, pardoned, justified, and saved.
-
Does this country really exist?
-
The principles of pleasure are not firm and stable. They are different in all mankind, and variable in every particular with such a diversity that there is no man more different from another than from himself at different times.
-
Every tool is a weapon - if you hold it right.
-
i am a herd of cats and a drunk shepherd with alzheimer’s all at once. i am the walrus.
-
Just as man cannot live without dreams, he cannot live without hope. If dreams reflect the past, hope summons the future.
-
Beauty is in the strangest places. A piece of garbage floating in the wind. And that beauty exists in America. It exists everywhere. You have to develop an eye for it and be able to see it.
-
A lot of people get Chicago wrong. I've developed this protective feeling about how we're portrayed, and at the same time, I'm acutely aware of the issues we face and the root causes of these issues.
-
We gave up having a TV last year. I am out of the loop. Life is way better than TV. I recommend it to anyone who has forgotten they have one.
-
Of the 16 years that I have been living in Germany, I have given myself entirely to the German art world. How am I now suddenly supposed to feel myself a foreigner?
-
That's my house and that's my car. That's my dog in my backyard. There's the window to the room. Where she lays her pretty headI planted that tree out by the fence. Not long after we moved in. That's my kids and that's my wife. Who's that man, runnin' my life?
-
Good name in man and woman is the immediate jewel of their souls.
-
Embracing a low carbon economy will be as momentous as the previous industrial revolutions. As the shift from coal to oil did. And the shift from gas light to electric light. It has the potential to give us the competitive edge in the new global economy. The scale of the challenge is extraordinary. We will need to reinvent in the way we live our lives, the way our world works
-
I disappear from the public eye and get rediscovered quite often.
