Will Durant Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Seventy years old! How did that happen? I was part of the generation that wasn't going to die.
-
Personal records are not what football is all about, but as goalscorers, we live and die by figures and numbers because, ultimately, that's how people will judge you.
-
Anyone can die. Rule number one is don't get too attached to a character, anyone can go.
-
I was the big, bossy older sister, full of enthusiasms, mad fantasies, desperate urges to be famous, and anxious to be a saint - a settled sort of saint, not one who might have to suffer or die for her faith.
-
The hunger to win must not die... The appetite has to remain big.
-
To retire is to begin to die.
-
Studies show that women are more likely than men to die in natural disasters. Women's voices must be heard.
-
Families with disabled children are praying for their kids to die before them because they have no support systems. They are very scared about who will take care of their kids and how their kids will have a dignified life after they die.
-
'Poor humans; they will all die.''Poor us; we will not.'
-
Besteht das Original nicht um dessentwillen, wie ließe sich dann die Übersetzung aus dieser Beziehung verstehen?
-
He was going to die. His mind flinched back in horror from that, but it was still there, grinning, implacable. His body would rot under the ground, while delicious things were still happening in the sunlight.
-
Grimaldi and a sixteen-year-old girl still at Hollywood High. He was a good journalist but he was going to die soon. At fifty he was on a bottle and a half of Californian brandy a day and four packs of Lucky Strike. His clothes smelt as though they were seeped in tobacco juice. His white forlock was stained with it...
-
Barchester Towers has become one of those novels which do not die quite at once, which live and are read for perhaps a quarter of a century.
-
The die is set, and Malcolm shall not escape, especially after such evil foolish talk about his benefactor, Elijah Muhammad. Such a man as Malcolm is worthy of death.
-
My trainer was a great guy … who made me want to die for an hour. My character was spending most of his life in a state of hunger, and I wanted to get a sense of that, physically and mentally.
-
John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time.
-
I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.
-
Man thrives where angels would die of ecstasy and where pigs would die of disgust.
-
There are lots of things that keep me awake at night, but work isn't one of them. I mean, no-one's going to die if someone doesn't like what I do. So I don't feel a great pressure.
-
Every hero is a Samson. The strong man succumbs to the intrigues of the weak and the many; and if in the end he loses all patience he crushes both them and himself.
-
My dad always told me that holding a grudge is like swallowing poison and expecting the other person to die.
-
I never did theatre or took classes, which I think has helped me. I just had instincts and they were right.
-
I do feel really determined, and that I have to pull myself together, but I don't really think like, my market has changed and my company has changed, and I'm going to make it BIG in America!
-
The individual succumbs, but he does not die if he has left something to mankind.
