William Kidd (Captain Kidd) Quotes

I desire to put off my trial as long as I can till I can get my evidence ready.

William Kidd

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• I just developed my act way back in the late '80s. I went to college in Georgia, so I picked up the Southern accent. I talked like that with my friends all the time, because it was fun. It was funny... All my friends were real Southern. We're buddies, so I'd say stuff to make them laugh. So that was pretty much it.

  

  Larry the Cable Guy
  • Up
  • Time
  • Real

• I have always been a strong champion for New Hampshire's environment.

  

  Maggie Hassan
  • Strong
  • Environment
  • New

• Modes are infinite, and laws are infinite.

  

  Mahavira
  • Laws
  • Infinite
  • Modes

• Even though jeans suit me, I never wear jeans.

  

  Carine Roitfeld
  • Never
  • Wear
  • Jeans

• When you lose your freedom, you are alone with your emotions and reactions... you can see, for example, the bad reactions you have in front of others or the way you could be dismissive or harsh.

  

  Ingrid Betancourt
  • Bad
  • Freedom
  • Alone

• A lot of my friends are getting married, but I don't think that is what I need. I am under no such pressure that if everybody is having a boyfriend, I too should have one.

  

  Kangana Ranaut
  • Friends
  • Pressure
  • Married

• The rational man finds that his share of the cost of the wastes he discharges into the commons is less than the cost of purifying his wastes before releasing them.

  

  Garrett Hardin
  • Man
  • Cost
  • Before

• A woman tries to get all she can out of a man, and a man tries to get all he can into a woman.

  

  Isaac Goldberg
  • Men
  • Trying
  • She

• Every country is under an imperative to deal with terrorism, including terrorism masquerading as freedom fighting,

  

  Jack Straw
  • Country
  • Freedom
  • Fighting

• A sale is made on every call you make. Either you sell the client some stock or he sells you a reason he can't. Either way a sale is made, the only question is: Who is gonna close?

  

  Ben Affleck
  • Question
  • Reason
  • Stock

• The blues had a baby and they called it rock and roll.

  

  Muddy Waters
  • Rock
  • Baby
  • Rocks

• In view of the situation in Iraq, I was on the phone talking to the company and they are willing to provide in the order of 7-10,000 treatment courses and we are trying to ship them as soon as possible to the ground.

  

  Margaret Chan
  • Trying
  • Company
  • Situation

• Everyone needs to remember that Ebola was not a worst-case scenario. Preparedness for the future means preparedness for a very severe disease that spreads via the airborne route or can be transmitted during the incubation period, before an infected person shows telltale signs of illness.

  

  Margaret Chan
  • Remember
  • Future
  • Period

• I've come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly as I want, but that I will be fine either way. The challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul's growth.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Life
  • Soul
  • Trust

• The president has always urged everyone to tell the truth.

  

  Charles Ruff
  • Truth
  • President

• The mistake we make, is when we seek to be beloved, instead of loving.

  

  Charlotte Mary Yonge
  • Mistake

• To improve our conditions we must first improve ourselves.

  

  Charles F. Haanel
  • Conditions
  • Ourselves

• When you get new rules that work, you're changing the physiology of your brain. And then your brain has to reconfigure itself in order to deal with it.

  

  Aphex Twin
  • Work
  • Brain
  • Rules

• For policy makers interested in using tax policy to stimulate investments or especially to smooth business cycle fluctuations, the results are not promising.

  

  Austan Goolsbee
  • Business

• For God is good — or rather, of all goodness He is Fountainhead, and it is impossible for one who is good to be mean or grudging about anything.

  

  Athanasius
  • God
  • Goodness
  • Fountainhead

• You remind me of the Siberian hunting spider, which adopts a highly convincing limp in three of its eight legs in order to attract its main prey, the so-called Samaritan squirrel, which takes pity on the spider, and then the spider jumps on it and injects the paralyzing venom, while the squirrel remains bafflingly philosophical about the whole thing. Not to be confused with the Ukrainian hunting spider, which actually has got a limp and is, as such, completely harmless, and a little bit bitter about the whole thing.

  

  Bill Bailey
  • Humor
  • Confused
  • Philosophical

• I desire to put off my trial as long as I can till I can get my evidence ready.

  

  William Kidd
  • Evidence
  • Trial