Elbert Hubbard Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
If you go to India the roads are being built almost entirely with private sector money and by the private sector. If you look at many, many countries in Europe that's how they're doing it.
-
And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite.
-
My assignment was in the communications office, where I typed out dispatches.
-
Pfft, I hate Christmas Day. It's for children and families. Not for people like me.
-
A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
-
I could write and help a lot of kids, or teach and help a few and go nuts.
-
I like all music. The only music I don't like is bad music.
-
Berlin has traditionally backed a rules-based eurozone in which every member state is responsible for its own finances, including bank bailouts, with political union limited to a fiscal overlord's possessing veto power over national budgets that violate the rules.
-
At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted their countries to look just like Britain and France.
-
Small paintings can be fantastic. But you can't often get a narrative out of a small painting. In any case, museums are huge places, and you want to take up some space.
-
Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.
-
When I was climbing, I built up a close relationship with the Sherpa people.
-
The attempts to command the climate and decide about the temperature on our planet are wrong and arrogant. I wrote a book about it which was published in English under the title 'Blue Planet in Green Shackles.'
-
When I first was a part of 'The Monster,' I really wanted to put it out under my name, but no record label thought it was good enough - until Eminem liked it.
-
The only people who see the whole picture are the ones who step outside the frame.
-
A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in the light of the information until that point.
-
If civilization has an opposite, it is war.
-
Music is like magic. There's a certain feeling you get when you real and you spit and people are feelin' your shit.'
-
Elvis was a giant and influenced everyone in the business.
-
I did a lot of violent junk just because I needed the money - alimony movies, you might call them - and then I decided to start turning down the junk scripts and wait for something better, no matter how long.
-
He who believes in goodness has the essence of all faith. He is a man 'of cheerful yesterdays and confident to-morrows.'
-
I've felt real pain, and sometimes I channel the exhale coming out of that to write, and those are the songs that give me the most power and the most strength.
-
I'm very drawn to the way in which a life lived can be an art of sorts or a failed art, and a life-lived-told can be art as well.
-
If you err it is not for me to punish you. We are punished by our sins not for them.
