Ezra Stiles Quotes

The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.

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• It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.

  

  E. L. Doctorow
  • Me
  • Always
  • Literature

• I will sign pro life bills. But what people are interested in is what we can do to create jobs, grow the economy, and keep our costs under control.

  

  Sam Brownback
  • People
  • Life
  • Control

• I was very good in math and physics. In the Soviet time, we had a lot of Olympic-style competitions for different disciplines: I was always winning in my region.

  

  Oleg Deripaska
  • Time
  • Good
  • Different

• People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.

  

  Barney Frank
  • People
  • Innocence
  • Entitled

• I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.

  

  A. S. Byatt
  • World
  • Important
  • Art

• A Microsoft-Yahoo merger is a deal only an investment banker could love.

  

  Kara Swisher
  • Love
  • Investment
  • Only

• I'm not gonna be broke, like my mom was broke, my uncles were broke, my sisters didn't have money, my cousins on down.

  

  R. Kelly
  • Money
  • Mom
  • Down

• Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion.

  

  Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
  • Belief
  • Illusion
  • Illusions

• You have to change your life for yourself, and it's about the fun of getting there - sitting in the tour van, breaking down on the side of the road, you know, having a laugh with the guys in the band, making mistakes with nobody watching.

  

  Imelda May
  • Life
  • Fun
  • Change

• What’s real is what’s valuable. Everything else is just an illusion.

  

  Karl Schroeder
  • Real

• When feminism and gay activism set themselves against organized religion, they have the obligation to put something better in its place.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Gay

• I'm losing Savanna.That's good. No one should own someone else.

  

  Orson Scott Card
  • Good

• Choosing safety is a choice of life over career.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Life
  • Career
  • Safety

• The man sat watching the road, the weedstem twirling in his mouth and the threadthin shadow of it going long and short upon his face like a sundial's hand beneath a sun berserk.

  

  Cormac McCarthy
  • Long
  • Hand
  • Road

• I love to win. But probably equal to that - I love doing what I do.

  

  Paula Creamer

• The bottom line is, I'm blessed with good health. On top of that, I don't go around thinking 'Oh, I'm 90, I better do this or I better do that.' I'm just Betty. I'm the same Betty that I've always been. Take it or leave it.

  

  Betty White
  • Good
  • Thinking
  • Health

• Music is an art form too. Sometimes other forms of art can be inspiring to the musician.

  

  Ken Hill
  • Music
  • Art

• I feel like I'm nothing without wildlife. They are the stars. I feel awkward without them.

  

  Bindi Irwin

• People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists.

  

  John Ashcroft
  • People

• I think Japans work really hard, and when they have a chance to listen to music, they just go crazy. And the Ramones would be a natural fit for Japan, because Japan invented the cartoon, and the Ramones, especially in Rock 'N' Roll High School, are very cartoonish. So it'd be a perfect group for them.

  

  P. J. Soles
  • Work
  • Music
  • School

• The light of the spirit has to come into your attention.

  

  Nirmala Srivastava
  • Love
  • Wisdom
  • Yoga

• I can get a black eye, a bloody nose. I can have a bad day in the gym. At the end of the day, I don't have a bad payday, and I don't have a bad night under the lights... I get bumps, bruises... but I don't have a bad night.

  

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
  • Bad
  • Night
  • Black

• The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.

  

  Ezra Stiles
  • Wisdom
  • Founded
  • Constitutions