William Cowper Quotes

Religion Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles never flew, None as invincible as they.

William Cowper

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• At the moment I am a little bit politician, yes. I think that could be my next step. It is not because I want power, it is because of what I think I could do for the people.

  

  Haile Gebrselassie
  • People
  • Power
  • Moment

• People think I am funny all the time. But I am not. I am serious, too. Also, I enjoy serious, dramatic films.

  

  Kapil Sharma
  • People
  • Time
  • Funny

• Rather, it is through conciliation and compromise that we are building a fair Iraq, a just state for all its peoples.

  

  Jalal Talabani

• I had seen other comic friends of mine go to indie labels. Like David Cross and Pat Oswald went to Subpop, and Subpop didn't make total sense for me, but the metal version of that did. So I made a small list with Metal Blade, Prosthetic and couple of other labels, and Relapse was one of them.

  

  Brian Posehn
  • Friends
  • Small
  • Couple

• I actually feel I'm in a much better place than I've ever been because I'm thankful people still love the songs that I've written, and they seem to like me. And they come to the shows in droves, and they get all excited, and I can still hit all the notes, and I don't look terrible.

  

  Don McLean
  • People
  • Thankful

• I didn't knowingly meet a conservative until, to my shame, I was 60 years old and sat down and said, 'Wow, I don't understand what this guy's talking about, but he has a great civility about him. Perhaps I better investigate this thing.'

  

  David Mamet
  • Great
  • Guy

• The most astonishing joy is to receive from the muses the gift of a whole lyric.

  

  James Broughton
  • Joy
  • Lyric

• I love soft-cotton white T-shirts.

  

  Kevin Hart

• Previous experience, key skills, and education. They're undoubtedly all important things you consider when filtering through applicants in order to make a new hire. But, what's another major determining factor of whether or not that hopeful interviewee deserves an offer letter? Cultural fit.

  

  Kathryn Minshew
  • Important
  • Experience
  • Education

• There are so many stereotypes of how you have to be as a black man, growing up in the community as a man.

  

  Ashton Sanders
  • Up
  • Black
  • Growing

• So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal.

  

  Frank Lloyd Wright
  • Architecture

• Part I, 4

  

  Charles Olson

• On running For me running is about freedom. I find that the freer I feel, the faster I am.

  

  Jennifer Beals
  • Freedom
  • Running

• I like being a foreigner. For me, to live in California is very pleasant - I'm more comfortable not feeling a part of everything, not feeling responsible for the government or the roads or the health system.

  

  Eric Idle
  • Live
  • Feeling
  • Health

• You are in a state of mixing, and you just live with it. There is not one musician who is completely happy with a mix.

  

  Gary Cherone Van Halen
  • Live
  • Happy
  • Musician

• In my quiet, I was working something out.

  

  Keanu Reeves
  • Working
  • Quiet

• I am not really doing research, just trying to cultivate myself.

  

  Alexander Grothendieck
  • Trying
  • Research
  • Cultivate

• Hawke," he said. "That's the word you need to be saying.

  

  Nalini Singh
  • Needs
  • Said

• If Star Wars had been released in the late '60s, or late '80s, or late '90s, adjusting for technology, it fits spectacularly well.

  

  Cass Sunstein
  • War
  • Technology
  • Fit

• Oh for a fleet that could look the proudest power in Europe in the face, on this our rightful Western Ocean! But alas, it must be left to posterity — at the age of 50 I can't expect to view it unless from above.

  

  Edward Rutledge
  • Power
  • View
  • Europe

• I know you can't control everything, and everything is in God's hands ultimately, but I'm going to fight, go out and perform for everybody, I don't care.

  

  Kanye West
  • God
  • Control

• When my mother was trying to teach me how to make friends when I was a kid, she'd bring girls over to the house and I'd give them all my clothes. Nothing changes, I still do it. And then I wonder, "Where is that really nice Isabel Marant dress that I spent a fortune on? Oh my god, I gave it to Liza."

  

  Courtney Love
  • God
  • Trying
  • She

• The Bible is full of ordinary people who went to impossible places and did wondrous things simply because they decided to obey God.

  

  Andrew van der Bijl
  • God
  • Bible
  • Obey

• Religion Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles never flew, None as invincible as they.

  

  William Cowper
  • Eagles
  • Posterity
  • Invincible