Elijah Parish Lovejoy Quotes
It seems to me scarcely possible that one who has so long lived in sin, who has resisted so much light and has so often grieved away the Holy Spirit, as I have, should again be visited with its heavenly influences. But I hope it is so.
Quotes to Explore
-
There are hundreds of people running around with great voices. If they would study and develop them they could become great singers.
-
I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.
-
A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
-
Produce great men, the rest follows.
-
Major success feels a bit like a coronation. Like I'd become a king. I was one of the most famous people in the world, loved and hated in equal measure. I couldn't see anything bad with it. It made me a happy person.
-
Just because you're of the same sex, what difference does it make? Get married to whomever you want.
-
I have some girls who I look back on and I think, 'Wow, they were really horrible to me.' I would love an apology from a few girls, but whatever. I'm not holding any grudges. I'm over it.
-
The atmosphere seems to change once the sun goes down and the race fans get to watch a good show.
-
Contrary to rumor, sometimes I can be quite a laugh.
-
In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
-
The cat is classic whilst the dog is Gothic - nowhere in the animal world can we discover such really Hellenic perfection of form, with anatomy adapted to function, as in the felidae.
-
The blessing of being able to write music and let music speak for itself is you let the melodies and let the lyrics and the groove talk to people instead of me talking to people.
-
There's no musical landscape to poetry. It has somewhat of a higher standard than songs, I think.
-
The two things that hit you when you meet someone are, first, how they're visually put together and then, what they tell you with the tone of their voice - whether or not they're to be taken seriously.
-
My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
-
Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York National Guard), I am a strong supporter of the military and do believe that there are just wars.
-
Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
-
As society diversifies, the number of people who read literature is decreasing. It will be difficult for readers to digest my ideas through literature.
-
Joel Little and I have this certain chemistry we have when we work together.
-
My youth passed at the time of the country's reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation never bowed to the enemy paying the highest price in the struggle.
-
I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances.
-
You can't underestimate anyone.
-
Well, here's what I'll say: The storytellers of 'Lost' have taken us on a pretty great journey, and there have been questions along the way, and criticisms along the way, but if you look at the totality of the show, or the experience of it as a whole, I think as long as you look at it from that perspective you'll be happy.
-
It seems to me scarcely possible that one who has so long lived in sin, who has resisted so much light and has so often grieved away the Holy Spirit, as I have, should again be visited with its heavenly influences. But I hope it is so.
