Barry Commoner Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
To allot God a secondary place in life was, to me, inconceivable. Though He is the sole Owner of the cosmos, silently showering us with gifts from life to life, one thing yet remains which He does not own, and which each human heart is empowered to withhold or bestow - man's love.
Paramahansa Yogananda
-
I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
Illeana Douglas
-
What we do is nothing like the portrayal of badminton as a gentle game played in a church hall. Badminton can be fun and relaxing, but as professionals, this sport is our heart and soul and passion, and our games are fast and aggressive.
Rajiv Ouseph
-
If leaders in the space program had at its beginning in the 1940s, pointed out the benefits to people on earth rather than emphasizing the search for proof of evolution in space, the program would have saved $100 billion in tax money and achieved greater results.
Walter Lang
-
Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
-
You don't boo at a Kemp rally. You boo at football games.
Jack Kemp
-
To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also.
Igor Stravinsky
-
Satan, the leader or dictator of devils, is the opposite, not of God, but of Michael.
C. S. Lewis
-
At no point am I ever threatened by people who question who I am, or why I like the things I do, or my legitimacy. Because I know who I am very strongly, and I think that's what geek culture can reinforce.
Felicia Day
-
I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
Malcolm McDowell
-
The position is: the Gaelic language is no longer the native language; it is dead, yet food is being brought to the graveyard.
Patrick Kavanagh
-
Charity is a very personal equation, like we say charity begins at home. It starts with your immediate help in the house: the people who work for you.
Malaika Arora Khan
-
We do not create marriage from scratch. Instead, in the elegant language of the marriage ceremony, we 'enter into the holy estate of matrimony.'
Nancy Pearcey
-
Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're going to go to school, you're going to get good grades, you're going to play soccer, and if you do well, if you keep your grades up, you can do one community-theater show a year.'
Laura Benanti
-
Honestly, I expected to get a cold reception because of my subject matter. But when editors took a look at the story I had to tell, and saw that this was not a parochial story at all, they really warmed to it.
Laura Hillenbrand
-
Market size, particularly when you're dealing with major media markets, has an impact in terms of gathering attention.
Gary Bettman
-
I'm a pretty aggressive girl in general. So if there's a boy that I like, you're going to know how I feel. I just put it out there.
Jessica Anne Newham
-
Nature knows best.
Barry Commoner
