Charles Dickens Quotes
"Madam," replied Mr. Micawber, "it is my intention to register such a vow on the virgin page of the future.Charles Dickens
Quotes to Explore
-
Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
Mahalia Jackson -
If taxes are laid upon us in any shape without our having a legal representation where they are laid, are we not reduced from the character of free subjects to the miserable state of tributary slaves? We claim British rights not by charter only! We are born to them.
Samuel Adams -
I was a complete outsider in high school.
Karen O -
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
Gail Godwin -
Mass demand has been created almost entirely through the development of advertising.
Calvin Coolidge -
Love is sweeping the country.
Ira Gershwin
-
When it comes to guys, my dad is the measure of the perfect man. And that's a pretty tough standard to match up to.
Anushka Shetty -
We did not go to that many movies in a theater in the little town I grew up in.
John Lee Hancock -
It was the Control album that was really about what I wanted to do.
Janet Jackson -
All in all it was my intention to hold both the black and the white clientele by voicing the different kinds of songs in their customary tongues.
Chuck Berry -
I'm trying to do it honestly and genuinely; if some of it's not working to your taste, what can I say?
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings -
The most reckless sinner against his own conscience has always in the background the consolation that he will go on in this course only this time, or only so long, but that at such a time he will amend. We may be assured that we do not stand clear with our own consciences so long as we determine or project, or even hold it possible, at some future time to alter our course of action.
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
-
We've made our list and want consumers to check it twice, ... Preventing needles tragedies and providing a safe environment are the best holiday gifts parents can provide their children.
Hal Stratton -
The result, the Walker Colt, was one of the most effective and deadly pieces of technology ever devised, one that would soon kill more men in combat than any sidearm since the Roman short sword.
S. C. Gwynne -
In retrospect I can see that my desire to create abstractions has become more and more radical. Art should not be delivering a report on reality, but should be looking at what's behind something.
Andreas Gursky -
I was lucky. I had some really good people that were just here there and wherever who would come into my life that I felt would answer questions. I mean, I had some very powerful questions myself for what this earth was all about.
Linda Blair -
In the old-fashioned sitcoms, to be gay was, in itself, funny, and you laughed at the characters rather than with them.
Ian Mckellen -
The wise stand out because they see themselves as part of the Whole. They shine because they don't want to impress. They achieve great things because they don't look for recognition. Their wisdom is contained in what they are, not their opinions. They refuse to argue, so no-one argues with them.
Lao Tzu
-
In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated in the Gita is meant to be tested in the life of every man; it is intended to be verified in practice.
Vinoba Bhave -
In K-12, almost everybody goes to local schools. Universities are a bit different because kids actually do pick the university. The bizarre thing, though, is that the merit of university is actually how good the students going in are: the SAT scores of the kids going in.
Bill Gates -
I think this Occupy Wall Street thing is great. I think that is a good thing and that people need to stand up, voice their opinions, and be heard.
Simon Baker -
Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity.
Kate Smith -
"Madam," replied Mr. Micawber, "it is my intention to register such a vow on the virgin page of the future.
Charles Dickens