George Washington Quotes
I shall not be deprived ... of a comfort in the worst event, if I retain a consciousness of having acted to the best of my judgment.
George Washington
Quotes to Explore
I am basically a citizen of the modern world, as we all are, praise the Lord and damn us all to hell.
Ed Weeks
You can't leave the thing that you are, the house that has become your biography.
Iain Sinclair
We are not angels, we are merely sophisticated apes. Yet we feel like angels trapped inside the bodies of beasts, craving transcendence and all the time trying to spread our wings and fly off, and it's really a very odd predicament to be in, if you think about it.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
I went to Mission Bay High School. Me and my brother, we both went there.
Vic Fuentes
That nature does not care, one way or the other, is the true abyss. That only man cares, in his finitude facing nothing but death, alone with his contingency and the objective meaninglessness of his projecting meanings, is a truly unprecedented situation.
Hans Jonas
I've always maintained that the problem in India is that we only give credit to big contributions.
Gautam Gambhir
I was raised a Christian. I'd like to think I have Christian values. I don't attend church.
Gary Johnson
Nobody believed in the success of the Internet.
Xavier Niel
My mother was a trained nurse, and she'd tell me that patients would fight as they were administered anaesthetic, grappling to get the gas mask off their face.
Maeve Binchy
Being a nice person is about courtesy: you're friendly, polite, agreeable, and accommodating. When people believe they have to be nice in order to give, they fail to set boundaries, rarely say no, and become pushovers, letting others walk all over them.
Adam Grant
I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home.
Florence King
I saw myself as a teacher's pet but with a little of Ed Haskell mixed in. I was the teacher's pet, but that didn't mean that I was trying to pull one over.
Damon Lindelof
