William Halsey (Bill Halsey) Quotes
There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet.
Quotes to Explore
-
I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.
-
In the future, it's going to move from being just a data transport to really becoming a media experience platform. The Internet will be more about media, more about collaboration, much more virtualized and much more green.
-
I've always enjoyed poor health.
-
People think because I've got some success, I've made it, but in my eyes it's like, 'How long has Jay Z been in the business? How many albums has he got?' Not that I'm trying to be Jay Z, but I am trying to be around for a long time.
-
I breathe martial arts every day of my life.
-
You have to be yourself.
-
Or in other works I have also projected the sound in a cube of loudspeakers. The sound can move vertically and diagonally at all speeds around the public.
-
Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.
-
He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
-
Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt.
-
I've never had to pitch a movie to a studio. I usually just let people read the script, then I cast it. I always think pitching is for baseball.
-
I believe it is an important project, it makes the cost of doing business lower and they will make us more competitive at the same time, it will also provide some satisfaction to the people who demand services for them of the quality they want and also quickly.
-
I do feel like there's a level of ridiculousness going on in electronic music... It's getting borderline absurd out there.
-
What you look like, whether you're Brad Pitt or Charles Laughton, is significant for actors.
-
Secrecy is one of the shadier sides of private and public life.
-
PETA's campaign should be included in school curricula. If we can open children's hearts and minds to animals' needs, teach them to treat a dog or a chicken as if they feel fear and love and pain - as they do - then they will grow up to understand that we are all worthy of respect.
-
Maybe it's a tired tale, but without an education, you're not going to go anywhere.
-
All I can say is that I've always felt like a very old soul. When I was 3, I felt 60.
-
As the means, so the end.
-
I applaud anything that can take a kid away from a PlayStation or a Gameboy. That is a miracle in itself.
-
You know, when the cost of capital goes down, when credit becomes cheap, people start taking greater and greater risks.
-
I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate. And through them, I began to understand how deeply political and economic events could affect men's lives. I began to feel the need to participate more fully in the life of the community.
-
By 18th century standards, they Great Britain were the freest, most dynamic, most willing to challenge tradition and authority. They had the highest wages and highest living standard, and probably the most engagement between the populace and the government of any country. Then the United States took those same qualities to the nth degree, and the British were suddenly appeared stodgy and tradition-bound.
-
There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet.
