We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably a...
JAMES H. ROBINSON We have unprecedented conditions to deal with and novel adjustments to make -- there can be no doubt...
JAMES H. ROBINSON Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already d...
JAMES H. ROBINSON One cannot but wonder at this constantly recurring phrase getting something for nothing, as if it we...
JAMES H. ROBINSON Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already d...
JAMES ROBINSON I am opposed to censorship. Censors are pretty sure fools. I have no confidence in the suppression o...
JAMES ROBINSON heard it on the news.
JAMES ROBINSON We'll be able to give them a break, ... Some of them haven't been able to find their families.
JAMES ROBINSON We're well aware of all the questions surrounding the plan. But we felt there was a system of checks...
JAMES ROBINSON We called our home and it was ringing, and we called a few of our relatives' homes and it was ringin...
JAMES ROBINSON Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old sta...
JAMES ROBINSON The attorney general made those strong pronouncements before the case began to face the scrutiny of ...
JAMES ROBINSON This could not have happened without the approval of Michael Chertoff as well as Attorney General Jo...
JAMES ROBINSON Mr. Levy's case should serve as a notice that the Justice Department has made prosecution of Interne...
JAMES ROBINSON This operation was a coordinated, nationwide attempt to root out bribery, kickbacks and fraud in the...
JAMES ROBINSON I was out of town and did not attend the last council meeting, but according to our city ordinance, ...
JAMES ROBINSON The penalty of leadership is loneliness.
H. WHEELER ROBINSON Skilled labor teaches something not to be found in books or colleges.
HARRIET H. ROBINSON The science of fools with long memories.
JAMES ROBINSON PLANCHE Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is ...
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON Political campaigns are designedly made into emotional orgies which endeavor to distract attention f...
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thi...
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thi...
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON With supreme irony, the war to "make the world safe for democracy" ended by leaving democracy more u...
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already d...
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON You don't fight America…You get America’s Democratic and Republican parties to fight each other....
JAMES MORRIS ROBINSON People can do horrible things when faced with difficult financial decisions.
JAMES MORRIS ROBINSON We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably a...
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best.
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old sta...
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON Some would say that they are terrorists. Others would say that they are freedom fighters. It depends...
JAMES MORRIS ROBINSON We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illici...
JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON Bureaucrats are the only people in the world who can say absolutely nothing and mean it.
JAMES H BOREN The balance of nature is reached when heating the house costs as much as going south for the winte...
JAMES H. MCGAVRAN When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate; when in charge, ponder.
JAMES H. BOREN The very mudsills of society. . . . We call them slaves. . . . But I will not characterize that cla...
JAMES H. HAMMOND Cotton is King.
JAMES H. HAMMOND Measurement is the first step that leads to control and eventually to improvement. If you can’t me...
H. JAMES HARRINGTON Anger and humor are like the left and right arm. They complement each other. Anger empowers the poor...
JAMES H. CONE A dress that zips up the back will bring a husband and wife together.
JAMES H. BOREN I got the bill for my surgery. Now I know what those doctors were wearing masks for.
JAMES H. BOREN It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
JAMES H. BOREN Stanford did a lot for me, and I've always felt indebted. It was a lenient and productive enviro...
JAMES H. CLARK Entrepreneurship is the key to emerging technologies.
JAMES H. CLARK Ibotta represents the future of how mobile technology will be used to drive both in-store and online...
JAMES H. CLARK My wife's an Australian and a very competitive lady, and she wants to sail in Sydney-Hobart. I s...
JAMES H. CLARK After some time passed in studying - and even imitating - the works of others, I would recommend the...
H P (HENRY PEACH) ROBINSON Our deep respect for the land and its harvest is the legacy of generations of farmers who put food o...
JAMES H. DOUGLAS, JR. A good job is more than just a paycheck. A good job fosters independence and discipline, and contrib...
JAMES H. DOUGLAS, JR. I am often reminded that the wellspring of Vermont liberty flows from Main Street, not State Street.
JAMES H. DOUGLAS, JR. By virtue of my traditions, and my community, I worked hard to ensure that I was accepted as part of...
JAMES H. DOUGLAS, JR. Our forbears worked hard this difficult land, and their reward was the freedom and independence of s...
JAMES H. DOUGLAS, JR. Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
H. Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H. Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have.
H. Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
H. People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road...
H. Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H H WILLIAMS There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an ...
H. H. MUNRO A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
H. H. MUNRO Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H. H. WILLIAMS Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.
H. H. MUNRO The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went
H. H. MUNRO A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's...
H. H. MUNRO Women and elephants never forget an injury
H. H. MUNRO The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene...
H. H. MUNRO I always say beauty is only sin deep.
H. H. MUNRO I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to...
H. H. MUNRO A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mo...
H. H. MUNRO Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for ...
H. H. MUNRO Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're stillborn
H. H. MUNRO I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong th...
H. H. MUNRO We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometim...
H. H. MUNRO The young have aspirations that will never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never ha...
H. H. MUNRO His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect
H. H. MUNRO The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally
H. H. MUNRO People yield more consideration to a mutilated mealtime or a broken night's rest than ever they woul...
H. H. MUNRO In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse
H. H. MUNRO Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.
H. H. MUNRO I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a huma...
JACKIE ROBINSON It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties we...
JACKIE ROBINSON When I got the role in 'Homeland,' it really opened something up. Other people respected me ...
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON I do like to play the darker characters; I don't really know why.
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON I'm mostly vegetarian.
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON I like to frequent antiques shops and flea markets like the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON Only twice have I really had a hard time leaving a character. The first was my character in 'Rom...
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON It took a lot of time to find my stride, and it was really humbling.
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON 'Lone Gunmen' was my first job, and I got a little cocky, thinking I'm brilliant and don...
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON I did go through a phase where I played videogames quite often, but I haven't in a few years.
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON I definitely like to play characters that don't fit any kind of mold; that are slightly offbeat,...
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON I honestly never really watch the Emmys.
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON The only time a friend has ever helped me in the industry was how I got my first job - that was thro...
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
JACKIE ROBINSON The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, ...
JACKIE ROBINSON Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit w...
JACKIE ROBINSON Many people resented my impatience and honesty, but I never cared about acceptance as much as I care...
JACKIE ROBINSON Personally, I've learned about perseverance: when you hear the word 'No,' and when you h...
ANGELA ROBINSON There are enormously gifted Episcopal priests around this church who are gay and lesbian, some of wh...
GENE ROBINSON My mom is probably the only person shorter than me that I'm scared of. Still to this day. She...
NATE ROBINSON When I was younger, I was a bit of a feisty fighter type of guy. That's something my father told...
NATE ROBINSON We're a competitive family - we compete in everything we do: playing cards; if we're walking...
NATE ROBINSON I love basketball, but I miss football every time I watch it.
NATE ROBINSON I love for the crowd to feed off me, and I try to make my teammates feed off me.
NATE ROBINSON I am a diehard Seahawks fan because I'm born and raised in Seattle.
NATE ROBINSON Fans are awesome.
NATE ROBINSON The NBA is all politics. It's about who you know.
NATE ROBINSON I ran track for my school. I played football, but I didn't play for my high school; I played for...
NATE ROBINSON Nobody really doubted me playing football, making it to the NFL. I was like, 'I know I can do th...
NATE ROBINSON I've got the best shoe guy in the business.
NATE ROBINSON I've seen my mother struggling, everything that she did to raise me and my brothers and my siste...
NATE ROBINSON As a kid growing up, I wanted the Allen Iverson shoes that came out, the Questions. My dad got them ...
NATE ROBINSON Mike D'Antoni was a cool coach, but he was just a bad person. He can coach. He was just mean for...
NATE ROBINSON There's so many kids in the world who are told, 'You can't do this, you can't do tha...
NATE ROBINSON Actually, I'm 5-8 and change without shoes. With shoes, 5-9.
NATE ROBINSON I don't like one-foot jumpers like LeBron James. It looks better jumping off two feet. Every tim...
NATE ROBINSON My least favorite subject? Uh... I didn't have a least favorite subject because, I mean, high sc...
NATE ROBINSON Guys back in the day, we didn't have wallets. I never kept my money in my pocket; my money alway...
NATE ROBINSON I'm going to be me, regardless of anything.
NATE ROBINSON I always wanted to play with Kobe Bryant. I used to tease him all the time. Every time I was a free ...
NATE ROBINSON You don't have to be the biggest, tallest, strongest guy to do whatever you want to do. You can ...
NATE ROBINSON That's because we did not set out to make black music. We set out to make quality music that eve...
SMOKEY ROBINSON I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough mon...
JACKIE ROBINSON My brother told me I was going to be a poet. I had a good brother. He did a lot of good brotherly wo...
MARILYNNE ROBINSON A new breed of Republicans has taken over the GOP. It is a new breed which is seeking to sell to Ame...
JACKIE ROBINSON The Committee supports the idea that there should be, within the University of California, a campus ...
ABRAHAM ROBINSON On June 22, 1793, Vancouver's Discovery and Chatham anchored in Klekane Inlet. Archibald Menzies...
EDEN ROBINSON The main reserve of the Haisla Nation hugs the northwest coast of British Columbia, about 500 miles ...
EDEN ROBINSON The First Nations Financial Transparency Act insulted the integrity of the very people in our commun...
EDEN ROBINSON I'm a novelist from the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations of British Columbia, both small coasta...
EDEN ROBINSON The Haisla named this point Obela. Not so long ago, the bay was lined with longhouses and canoes, to...
EDEN ROBINSON Where I come from, people will spit at you if they think you support Enbridge.
EDEN ROBINSON The land and the ocean are living, breathing entities that supported us, clothed us, fed us, and nur...
EDEN ROBINSON A potlatch is similar to a court case in that both are prohibitively expensive; both involve lengthy...
EDEN ROBINSON I guess you'd call me an independent, since I've never identified myself with one party or a...
JACKIE ROBINSON Co-ops are one of the few affordable housing options for students that want life close to campus.
ALAN ROBINSON Blood is not all that important. It's what you have in your heart and how you carry it.
ALAN ROBINSON I didn't know much about my Native American ancestry, but as I got older I became more interested in...
ALAN ROBINSON We had about 20 people and cooked two turkeys.
ALAN ROBINSON One of my teenage daughters has set a goal to read the great classics. I wish I'd done that at her a...
ALAN ROBINSON I usually get down with a little Violent Femmes in the summer. You know, 'Blister In The Sun....
NICK ROBINSON I was first influenced by a friend in fifth grade when he brought a Walkman to school and was listen...
DARREN ROBINSON A good hitting instructor is able to mold his teaching to the individual. If a guy stands on his hea...
BILL ROBINSON No. We were huntin',
AARON ROBINSON We'll find 'em, ... They're in this drainage somewhere. We might have to hike our a's off, but we'll...
AARON ROBINSON We had very effective meetings. They were long, but we got a lot done. Each group got a fair chance.
AARON ROBINSON Overall, I think treasury is on the right track. Every group coming into treasury has a fair chance ...
AARON ROBINSON We just came here for fun, and it's been great. I wasn't expecting this many fans.
AARON ROBINSON This is usually a slow time, the lull after Christmas.
AARON ROBINSON A little excitement will be added, we hope.
AARON ROBINSON It will be similar this year.
AARON ROBINSON It was really cool. ... I wasn't expecting it. But I worked hard for it. I think I deserved it.
AARON ROBINSON We liked the architecture of our old neighborhood, and we didn't want to sacrifice that charm for su...
AARON ROBINSON It was difficult to step away. I've always been an athlete. And to give that up was extremely da...
DAVID ROBINSON The plan last year didn't reflect the priorities of today's students. We started from scratch early ...
ADAM ROBINSON We have a once-in-a- generation opportunity to do this. We're calling on today's students to make th...
ADAM ROBINSON We're going to defend our position. We deliver what our members want.
ADAM ROBINSON I wear blazers several times a week. I like them because they have a good cut, but they're a bit mor...
ADAM ROBINSON Our commitment to caring for our wounded service members returning from Iraq, as well as our other b...
ADAM ROBINSON A number of elements make up this process, and I know that the authorities are now working on their ...
ADAM ROBINSON We always thought this was going to be slow to build. It's going to take time and we didn't expect t...
ADAM ROBINSON We never comment on market rumor and speculation. We monitor all our markets constantly and talk to ...
ADAM ROBINSON This is part of what we do as a part of military medicine, ... You have given much of yourself and t...
ADAM ROBINSON It's something we are trying to carry on to the younger generation to keep the hobby alive.
ADAM ROBINSON The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys ...
EDDIE ROBINSON Blacks have had to learn to protect themselves by being cynical but not cynical enough to slam the d...
JACKIE ROBINSON To crave and to have are as like as a thing and its shadow. For when does a berry break upon the ton...
MARILYNNE ROBINSON I never criticize a player until they are first convinced of my unconditional confidence in their ab...
JOHN ROBINSON I think any player will tell you that individual accomplishments help your ego, but if you don't win...
DAVID ROBINSON Close don't count in baseball. Close only counts in horseshoes and grenades.
FRANK ROBINSON Listen, I was the first black manager in baseball and there was incredible pressure. I don't blame a...
FRANK ROBINSON The many of us who attain what we may and forget those who help us along the line we've got to remem...
JACKIE ROBINSON Widows are divided into two classes -- the bereaved and relieved.
VICTOR ROBINSON Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural ...
ROBINSON JEFFERS Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.
MARIA ROBINSON There is nobody as enslaved as the fanatic, the person in whom one impulse, one value, has assumed a...
FRANK ROBINSON Close don't count in baseball. Close only counts in horseshoes and grenades.
FRANK ROBINSON Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.
MARIA ROBINSON It's not a man's working hours that is important, it is how he spends his leisure time.
MARILYNNE ROBINSON We were in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. It's a nice town, but it's aggressively quaint. They've ...
NICK ROBINSON I'm a great admirer of secularism. At its best, I think it's one of the best things that we ...
MARILYNNE ROBINSON When I went to college, I majored in American literature, which was unusual then. But it meant that ...
MARILYNNE ROBINSON My protest about the post exchange seating bore some results. More seats were allocated for blacks, ...
JACKIE ROBINSON I doubt that I could create a character I loathed simply because when a character takes life, it is ...
MARILYNNE ROBINSON Jason Behr and Amanda Brooks were cool to work with. Jason and I are fast friends to this day.
CRAIG ROBINSON Initial excitement over the announcement that Enbridge was building a pipeline to Kitimat dampened c...
EDEN ROBINSON I think if we go back and check our record, the Negro has proven beyond a doubt that we have been mo...
JACKIE ROBINSON Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results...
KEN ROBINSON My dad said, 'Stay humble, and you gotta work harder than everybody else.' My mom said, '...
NATE ROBINSON I don't mind being a tourist at all, and a gawker. I just walk around.
ANN ROBINSON The answer is not to standardize education, but to personalize and customize it to the needs of each...
KEN ROBINSON You can be creative in anything - in math, science, engineering, philosophy - as much as you can in ...
KEN ROBINSON When comics came along in the 1930s there was a talent pool waiting. And one reason is so many areas...
JERRY ROBINSON There is a close analogy between organic chemistry in its relation to biochemistry and pure mathemat...
ROBERT ROBINSON My dad was in the Navy, and I was raised with a strong commitment to service.
DAVID ROBINSON A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
JACKIE ROBINSON As far as I know, only a small minority of mathematicians, even of those with Platonist views, accep...
ABRAHAM ROBINSON How you played in yesterday's game is all that counts.
JACKIE ROBINSON You know what, I'm probably one of the most blessed people there's ever been, and I thank Go...
SMOKEY ROBINSON