George Washington Quotes
I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country.
George Washington
Quotes to Explore
-
I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
Barbara Bush
-
I'm so bad at baseball, I can't even hit now.
Daniel Cormier
-
I've tried to show in my most recent book, the 'Irresistible Fairytale', that in order to talk about any genre, particularly what we call simple genre - a myth, a legend, an anecdote, a tall tale, and so on - we really have to understand something about the origin of stories all together.
Jack Zipes
-
Maven is very much a haunting presence in 'Glass Sword.' His influence is everywhere, and he dogs Mare and Cal like no other. He's my favorite character to write because he's so complex, but also because he affects everyone else so deeply. He's kind of like the source of gravity. Everyone moves around him and what he's done.
Victoria Aveyard
-
A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings.
Earl Wilson
-
I've always sung in choirs and acapella groups, but when I was in college, I finally started writing songs and playing with a band, and that ignited a desire to do it full time and pour everything I had into it.
Rachel Platten
-
I have a lot of fun writing for artists, but I'm learning to apply that fun to myself.
Sam Dew
-
There is a danger in monotheism, and it's called idolatry. And we know the prophets of Israel were very, very concerned about idolatry, the worship of a human expression of the divine.
Karen Armstrong
-
Indian-styled garments are very popular in the U.S., especially in areas near the beach, like Hawaii and Los Angeles.
Maggie Grace
-
Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.
Mahatma Gandhi
-
I learned from my community how to shoot a gun, how to shoot it well. I learned how to make a damn good biscuit recipe. The trick, by the way, is frozen butter, not warm butter. But I didn't learn how to get ahead.
J. D. Vance
-
Just because you're born in a privileged family and have money doesn't mean you're happy. Happiness you can't buy. Happiness is something you need to work for.
Lapo Elkann
-
I shot a movie with Nicole Kidman that I got cut out of - it was crap anyways.
Q-Tip
-
I had, probably, a more challenging experience growing up than most middle-class chicks.
Jennifer Hale
-
Qian Xuesen, the father of the Chinese Space Program, studied in the United States, and he was a protégé of Theodore Von Carmen's at Cal Tech and helped start the jet propulsion laboratory there, and then he got caught up in the anti-communism wave and was accused of being a spy and was actually deported back to China where he built from nothing, their entire missile and space program. So, in a way, in a very real way, the United States in trying to protect so-called protect our secrets and throwing this guy out of the country, we helped seed and start the Chinese missile program.
Leroy Chiao
-
The Devil can quote scripture, after all. And monsters can say "please" and "thank you" same as any mother's son.
Elizabeth Bear
-
The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
Gary Bettman
-
I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country.
George Washington
