B. C. Forbes Quotes

The victors of the battles of tomorrow will be those who can best harness thought to action. From office boy to statesman, the prizes will be for those who most effectively exert their brains, who take deep, earnest and studious counsel of their minds, who stamp themselves as thinkers.

B. C. Forbes

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I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.

Jackson Rathbone
- Cards
- Cash
- Boots
My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write.

Natasha Trethewey
Since we can't count on the meat, egg, and dairy industries to protect animals from the most egregious forms of cruelty, what can we, as consumers, do? Opting out of paying someone to allow animals to die in a barn fire or at the slaughterhouse seems pretty reasonable.

Ingrid Newkirk
- Pretty
- Die
- Fire
We want to see Israel withdraw from our territory. But we don't want to be accountable vis-a-vis Israel on the security basis, because we don't see, in the absence of a peace agreement, that Lebanon can really be accountable to Israel if anything happens.

Rafik Hariri
- Want
- Peace
- Security
It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.

Tahar Rahim
- You
- Know
- Sometimes
Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'

Nathan Fillion
- Up
- Work
- Long