Edmund Burke Quotes
He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls.Edmund Burke
Quotes to Explore
-
It's simply untrue that religion provides the only framework for a universal morality.
Sam Harris -
My real passions are horses and playing polo. I care a lot about that and staying fit and in shape.
Nacho Figueras -
The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.
A. J. P. Taylor -
I will do today what others won't so I can do tomorrow what others can't.
Ted Yoho -
I hate competition.
Marat Safin -
I'm committed to the goal of Senate Bill 324, and that is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Kate Brown
-
I never felt popular as a child and never had best friends.
Rachel Stevens -
During my theatre days, I was more comfortable doing comedy. It's such an irony. I have always played a buffoon on stage, and yet I don't have any comic role to my credit.
Randeep Hooda -
Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.
Karl Barth -
Hindi films are so deceptive. I thought Mumbai was this big, grand, beautiful city with sea-facing flats.
Yami Gautam -
Some of my books sort of have a provocative take. Sometimes you find interesting things about characters that show they weren't necessarily the way people usually see them. It can make for lively conversations, but that's great. Spark a little controversy, get people to think about it. That's what it's all about.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
Fifty-million-dollar movies gobble up the medium movies. A lot of people aren't working in Hollywood because of this.
D. B. Sweeney
-
I have an irregular heartbeat, so that means a fair amount of medication - and I have blood pressure pills, too, but no vitamins or supplements.
Maeve Binchy -
The Amex has a long, often troubled, sometimes glorious history.
Gary Weiss -
Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.
Carl Jung -
While many comics have a secret persona, I fundamentally want to be myself.
Dana Carvey -
I think what I'm trying to do is create moments of recognition. To try to detonate some kind of feeling or understanding of lived experience.
Barbara Kruger -
You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like it, then it is what it is.'
Bebe Rexha
-
I've always been pretty lucky with my skin. I did notice a big change when I changed my diet and started to eat more natural foods in that my skin just got clearer and brighter.
Ella Woodward -
Everybody jokes about that old story about the world only needing five computers, but when you think about it, that's where we're heading.
Matt Mullenweg -
All the societal pressures that make girls feel as if they're too smart, especially in the sciences - 'No one will date them. They won't be popular.' - don't apply to boys. The boys are being encouraged.
Eileen Pollack -
Metaphor creates a kind of conceptual synesthesia, in which we understand one concept in the context of another.
James Geary -
Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other's burden.
John Milton -
He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
Edmund Burke