Jonathan Swift Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The American tradition of Washington and Hamilton and Madison and Lincoln and TR and Pat Buchanan is of economic nationalism - making America an independent, self-sufficient, sovereign forever country that's able to stand on its own feet.
-
Orange juice from concentrate is labeled. Food coloring Red #5 is labeled. Fish are labeled as to whether they've been previously frozen. To a consumer, there's no plausible reason why these factors should be on a food ingredient label while the presence of GMOs shouldn't be.
-
Many in Taiwan believe that Hu Jintao is much more sophisticated than his predecessors in understanding Taiwan. He represents a different generation of leaders, more pragmatic, less ideological.
-
It's not easy to talk about things that are still hurting.
-
There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.
-
I have one of these bodies. When I was younger, I could never put weight on, and now that I'm a little older, there's a natural sort of chubbiness coming. But honestly, if I work out for a week, it drops off in no time.
-
I'm very proud to be British, and my brand is British.
-
I think the silences we have on some issues are inductive of the fact that we need to write about them more, but I think there are some issues you have to write in a sensitive way and in a way that respects the reality of the situation. If you can't do that, you should leave them alone.
-
Younger customers are the future, but older customers have the money. So you need both: one for the present, and the other for the future.
-
I grew up in a house full of books and parents who read, which led to me to reading from a very young age. And reading seemed to naturally progress to writing.
-
I was the first actress who branded her own line at a time when everyone just lent their name to a product. Everyone said I shouldn't do it, but it was probably the best thing I've ever done.
-
The problem is that there is many great chefs and many great cookbooks, but none of them work at home.
-
I think just being on 'One Tree Hill' has given me a lot of confidence.
-
The president is just the coach of a football team. You need the right support, the right stadium, the right players, the right staff. An excellent coach is not going to win games.
-
What men value in this world is not rights but privileges.
-
Gymnastics, especially in my family, is more than a sport. It's our life, it's our careers, it's our family business.
-
I'm not a great reader of historical fiction; it's not my favourite genre.
-
Look at any country that's plagued with poverty, disease or violence; the antidote is girls. Girls are the antibodies to many of society's ills.
-
My mom has always been very open, very liberal. So I grew up with that, and I can appreciate everything that she did and went through and was exposed to.
-
The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.
-
We've been saying Putin is a dictator for years who doesn't care about the law.
Garry Kasparov -
Pregnancy isn't 'I can eat whatever I want,' because you have to remember you're going to be stuck with a lot of that weight afterwards that you need to try to get off.
-
You must take the will for the deed.
