George Smathers Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.
-
Our society needs to recognize the unstoppable momentum toward unequivocal civil equality for every gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered citizen of this country.
-
The main thing is to know something and to say it.
-
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
-
He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
-
I don't feel the need for religion. But I went on a yoga retreat last year and I do believe slightly in the karma thing and just being good and true unto yourself. And I slightly believe that you can attract good and bad to you.
-
There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Because we don't want to be wrong - so we'll be right and make it hell!
-
We are strong supporters of First Amendment rights, and we believe free speech is a two-way street. While anyone is free to be an anti-Muslim bigot, on campus or off, CAIR is free to challenge their bigotry by speaking out against the promotion of hatred and intolerance.
-
It's simple to get a concussion, you know. I don't know how many I've had over my career, you know, but I've definitely had my fair share.
-
I like playing make-believe. And my brothers do it with me, so it's fun. It's almost better than chocolate ice cream.
-
I do not believe in the eternity of the spirit. That contradicts my ideology.
-
Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy.
-
The Ebola epidemic was the most frightening outbreak I have witnessed in my lifetime, and I believe it was necessary to react globally as strongly as we did.
-
I've been extremely fortunate in my life. So I actually believe that I'm the living embodiment of living the American dream.
-
'Tyrannosaur's an arrival for me, but it's also the first step into a new career. I don't want to be moonlighting at this, like I have done with acting. Y'know, I think I've found my career at 37 years old.
-
Guys act strange around me. I swear I don't know why!
-
Stick up for what you believe in and never, ever feel that you can't say something or speak your mind. I think that would be the best advice. Be strong. Be confident. That's really all you need.
-
I think the way it works is that when you're casting a movie, you usually want to work with people that you believe in.
-
I know what I like in other actors: truth. That's the best. It makes you say, 'OK, I'll go with you on this.'
-
That the last two letters in her name were the first two in his, a silly thing he never mentioned to her but caused him to believe that they were bound together.
-
On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills; and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its great intellects.
-
A woman in agony of spirit might turn her head just so; a man in deep humiliation probably would wring his hands in such a way. From straws like these, drawn from completely different sources, the fabric of a character may be built.
-
Domestic discretionary spending on education and health care and the environment has been growing at 2 to 3 percent a year. He says we have to rein it in, but he ignores the spending category that is the big spike in the budget.
-
I don't believe in social equality, and they know it.
