William Cowper Quotes
How various his employments whom the world Calls idle; and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too!William Cowper
Quotes to Explore
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The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.
Earl Weaver -
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
Walter Scott -
If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
Bebe Rexha -
The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
Walter F. Ulmer -
I'm not the type of person that is forced.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
I was mostly an indoor girl at university. Where other students did drama or music or sport alongside their degrees, I wrote. I used to work on essays and classwork during the day and 'The Bone Season' in the evenings.
Samantha Shannon
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I have to prove myself in a lot of ways - as an actor, as a person, as someone who can handle pressure.
Sam Claflin -
I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn't get a second date.
Zachary Levi -
Gooseberries aren't just for creamy desserts and pies.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I sometimes think I was born to live up to my name. How could I be anything else but what I am having been named Madonna? I would either have ended up a nun or this.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
The point of college is more to acquire skills than to acquire domain knowledge. One of the skills that is going to be most necessary: you have to be able to read with rigor and write with clarity. You have to be able to communicate. To make an argument, whether it's in a written piece or in front of a group of people.
Dan Pink -
I like to read novels where the author seems knowledgeable, like someone you know you could walk calmly next to through a complicated situation, and he or she would be alive to its meaning and ironies. And you wouldn't even have to mention them out loud to each other.
Rachel Kushner
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Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
Yogi Berra -
A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
Daisaku Ikeda -
I think it's our job to create a culture and an environment where a gay player knows he is safe and welcome. If and when that happens, believe me - that person will have the full support of the commissioner's office.
Gary Bettman -
While we can learn from U.S. models, we certainly can't practice them.
Victor Koo -
I love acting, but I'm not too crazy about money or fame. They don't drive me.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu -
I never pigeonhole myself into any religion, but I feel it has found me. I am trying to make sense of it... the essence of the Mathangi concept.
M.I.A.
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I studied one term of law and then came to realize I had a little better fastball and curve than I did a vocabulary.
Ted Lyons -
A lot of people thought I was going to be a one-hit wonder, so I had that chip on my shoulder.
Bubba Sparxxx -
That was filthy. Of all the lefties I've faced this year, that's the best curveball I've seen.
Adam LaRoche -
How various his employments whom the world Calls idle; and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too!
William Cowper