Josiah Royce Quotes

Loyalty is a good for the loyal man; but it may be mischievous for those whom his cause assails.

Josiah Royce

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• We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

  

  Abigail Adams
  • High
  • Words
  • Actions

• I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.

  

  Carl Hiaasen
  • People
  • Funny
  • Laugh

• I feel sometimes that I'm in a constant state of being lost in translation, and I guess that why I write songs.

  

  Laura Marling
  • Why
  • Lost
  • Sometimes

• I don't understand people who dream in black and white. I just don't get it. My dreams have always been vivid color.

  

  Gary Ross
  • People
  • Dream
  • Black

• Wear comfortable clothes when you fly; my preference is T-shirt and jeans.

  

  Orlando Bloom
  • Fly
  • Clothes
  • Jeans

• Hip-hop is so much about character and caricature that people just see you as a character. Very rarely are you flesh and bone to people.

  

  Questlove
  • People
  • Character
  • Hip Hop

• I can be very ordinary looking.

  

  Rachel Tucker
  • Looking
  • I Can
  • Ordinary

• I am just an ordinary Catholic.

  

  Maggie Gallagher
  • Catholic

• Until the seventeenth century there was no concept of evidence with which to pose the problem of induction!

  

  Ian Hacking

• 'Someone out there is waiting for you for a lifetime. You cannot afford to fail them; failing them is failing God. Remember, God is speaking to you through them, saying: 'They are fatherless, so that you can be their father.' 'They are lonely, so that you can be their companion.' 'They are in want, so that you can be their benefactor.' '

  

  T. B. Joshua
  • God
  • Remember
  • Father

• You are as like the forming of God as ever people were... you are at the edge of promises and prophecies.

  

  Oliver Cromwell
  • People
  • God

• If you look at our country's history, change doesn't come from presidents. Change comes from large groups of angry people.

  

  Aziz Ansari
  • People
  • Country
  • History

• In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like venereal disease before they encounter it.

  

  Piers Anthony
  • Believe
  • America
  • Culture

• You will not see, in my career, the kind of returns this industry had in 2005 and 2006 for a very simple reason - the banks were undercapitalized, and returns are a function of earnings and capital.

  

  James P. Gorman
  • Career
  • Simple

• A song just doesn't come on. I've always had to tease it out, squeeze it out.

  

  Dorothy Fields
  • Song

• Traffic signals in New York are just rough guidelines.

  

  David Letterman

• We must draw on our early roots and remind people why the Labour party was created and who it sought to represent. We have never been a sectional party promoting self-interest, but instead a force for engaging self-reliance and self-determination.

  

  David Blunkett
  • People
  • Why
  • Party

• Hugh Jackman really inspired me as a kid. He's a cool Aussie guy who works very hard, and he's a fantastic actor. Obviously, he keeps really fit. He seems like he's happy acting. Who knows if he really is, but he gives you that impression.

  

  Brenton Thwaites
  • Happy
  • Guy
  • Cool

• We uploaded 'Ocean Eyes' to SoundCloud, and it started getting a lot of plays pretty much immediately.

  

  Billie Eilish
  • Pretty
  • Eyes
  • Ocean

• There's no reason to think that you'll be capable of loyalty to a diet until you address your basic disloyalty toward yourself.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Reason
  • Loyalty
  • Address

• I know it's like meant to be and stuff, but I have to wait, cause to truly love someone, you have to work out the things that need to be – and you have to be ready to love them and they, you.

  

  Carrie Jones
  • Work
  • Love
  • Know

• At night I wake up and think, What color will make me feel better when I soak in the bathtub for an hour? I want everyone who's dreaming of a glamorous life to know that I'd trade a good bath any day for the heels, the hair, the makeup, the tight dresses, the photographs, the small talk.

  

  Salma Hayek
  • Life
  • Up
  • Good

• Loyalty is a good for the loyal man; but it may be mischievous for those whom his cause assails.

  

  Josiah Royce
  • Loyalty
  • Cause
  • Mischievous