Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk maki...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY How glorious, then, is the prospect, the reverse of all the past, which is now opening upon us, and ...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my con...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread befo...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY Will is nothing more than a particular case of the general doctrine of association of ideas, and the...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my conte...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY In completing one discovery we never fail to get an imperfect knowledge of others of which we could ...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY Could we have entered into the mind of Sir Isaac Newton, and have traced all the steps by which he p...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to w...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY It is no use speaking in soft, gentle tones if everyone else is shouting.
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do mor...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY Like its politicians and its war, society has the teenagers it deserves
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for t...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY We pay when old for the excesses of youth.
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY Every man, when he comes to be sensible of his natural rights, and to feel his own importance, will ...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in color and fire, but of c...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY This is unfortunately a world in which things find it difficult, frequently impossible, to live up t...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is hap...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY Every man, when he comes to be sensible of his natural rights, and to feel his own importance, will ...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY We must beware the revenge of the starved senses, the embittered animal in its prison.
J.B. PRIESTLEY Never categorize yourself, society does that to you, don't do it to yourself.
JASON PRIESTLEY I love Canada. I am from Canada. I will bash the Canadian government but never Canada.
JASON PRIESTLEY You never appreciate your anonymity until you don't have it anymore.
JASON PRIESTLEY I miss my boats, and I miss having the ability to be out on the water during the daytime and then go...
JASON PRIESTLEY Nothing scares me, because I used to think I was indestructible. Now I know I'm indestructible, ...
JASON PRIESTLEY I'm from Canada and my wife is from St. Albans, so I feel a great kinship with the Brits.
JASON PRIESTLEY I think the moral majority and religious right have been shrinking and having not quite as loud a vo...
JASON PRIESTLEY Nowadays, it is true, we have mass media and expert propaganda to spread suspicion and fear. But the...
J.B. PRIESTLEY Well, I've been a professional racer for nine years. And if I could get it to pay me as much as ...
JASON PRIESTLEY I never exceed the posted speed limit.
JASON PRIESTLEY ... especially if you're a celebrity in this town.
JASON PRIESTLEY who put me together.
JASON PRIESTLEY I think the moral majority and religious right have been shrinking and having not quite as loud a vo...
JASON PRIESTLEY If people think I am gay, yeah, hey that doesn't bother me. Not at all. What would people think? To ...
JASON PRIESTLEY I think it's great now that we seem to be in an era where it's OK to be gay and I think that the soc...
JASON PRIESTLEY Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.
J. B. PRIESTLEY A novelist who writes nothing for 10 years finds his reputation rising. Because I keep on producing ...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
J. B. PRIESTLEY The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to w...
J. B. PRIESTLEY We pay when old for the excesses of youth.
J. B. PRIESTLEY If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and des...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk maki...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
J. B. PRIESTLEY Our trouble is that we drink too much tea. I see in this the slow revenge of the Orient, which has d...
J. B. PRIESTLEY To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is...
J. B. PRIESTLEY I know only two words of American slang, 'swell' and 'lousy'. I think 'swell'...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Like its politicians and its war, society has the teenagers it deserves.
J. B. PRIESTLEY Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues a...
J. B. PRIESTLEY There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age,...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how...
J. B. PRIESTLEY I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do mor...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
J. B. PRIESTLEY She was a handsome woman of forty-five and would remain so for many years.
J. B. PRIESTLEY The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
J. B. PRIESTLEY To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
J. B. PRIESTLEY In plain words: now that Britain has told the world that she has the H-Bomb she should announce as e...
J. B. PRIESTLEY We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of ...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.
J. B. PRIESTLEY The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a w...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread befo...
J. B. PRIESTLEY I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk maki...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves.
J. B. PRIESTLEY Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk ma...
J. B. PRIESTLEY If there was a little room somewhere in the British Museum that contained only about twenty exhibits...
J. B. PRIESTLEY The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of wor...
J. B. PRIESTLEY If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go t...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Our dourest parsons, who followed the nonconformist fashion of long extemporary prayers, always seem...
J. B. PRIESTLEY Those no-sooner-have-I-touched-the-pillow people are past my comprehension. There is something bovin...
J. B. PRIESTLEY A lot of men who have accepted - or had imposed upon them in boyhood - the old English public school...
J. B. PRIESTLEY There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent.
J. B. PRIESTLEY The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence.
J. B. PRIESTLEY I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps...
J. B. PRIESTLEY I know only two words of American slang, 'swell' and 'lousy'. I think 'swell' is lousy, but 'lousy' ...
J. B. PRIESTLEY We plan, we toil, we suffer in the hope of what? A camel-load of idol's eyes? The title deeds of Rad...
J. B. PRIESTLEY If there is one thing left that I would like to do, it's to write something really beautiful. And I ...
J. B. PRIESTLEY One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own -- this is ha...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of wor...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY Our trouble is that we drink too much tea. I see in this the slow revenge of the Orient, which has d...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old there is no respect for age. ...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY Already we Viewers, when not viewing, have begun to whisper to one another that the more we elaborat...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on h...
JOSEPH CONRAD Most people would rather stay home and watch Casablanca for the fourth time or the 10th time on Turn...
JOSEPH BOLOGNA Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.
JOSEPH ROUX Justice is the truth in action.
JOSEPH JOUBERT You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Innocence is always unsuspicious.
JOSEPH JOUBERT The Cold War is over but Cold War thinking survives.
JOSEPH ROTBLAT Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely th...
JOSEPH CONRAD When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly he...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL The blue-collar is not supposed to read Horace, nor the farmer in his overalls Montale or Marvell. N...
JOSEPH BRODSKY People feel I don't mix much, but I'm working at it.
NAFISA JOSEPH The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it ...
NAFISA JOSEPH Winning is very important to me. I wouldn't be happy with anything less. And I work towards my g...
NAFISA JOSEPH I didn't want to get into acting. I was very happy doing MTV, it took up my time, I was content.
NAFISA JOSEPH I have always loved animals since I was very young.
NAFISA JOSEPH I was a little nervous backstage. But I had this book, Gandhi. I just read his quotes, closed my eye...
NAFISA JOSEPH Most important was to remain focused and always have presence of mind.
NAFISA JOSEPH Ummm, there is not just one good thing about being a VJ, it is a package deal. It is a fun job and y...
NAFISA JOSEPH Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mis...
NAFISA JOSEPH I won the crown for what I am - I'm certainly not going to let go of that!
NAFISA JOSEPH Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!
NAFISA JOSEPH I love being photographed, I love the ramp.
NAFISA JOSEPH Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by t...
JOSEPH ADDISON There's been many times when a producer will say, 'I don't think you want to say that.&#...
TYLER JOSEPH A spirit, breathing the language of independence, is natural to Englishmen, few of whom are disposed...
JOSEPH LANCASTER In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bo...
JOSEPH CONRAD There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specified that a concern for ones own safety i...
JOSEPH HELLER I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned him...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can ch...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a ...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique pote...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple a...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL I don't have to have faith, I have experience.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Love is a friendship set to music.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the e...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dyin...
JOSEPH ADDISON The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But th...
JOSEPH ADDISON Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade; today it is the reverse.
JOSEPH ROUX Our experience is composed rathery of illusions that of wisdom acquired.
JOSEPH ROUX When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.
JOSEPH ROUX I was raised to feel that doing nothing was a sin. I had to learn to do nothing.
JENNY JOSEPH Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other.
JOSEPH ADDISON A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
JOSEPH CONRAD At a moderate calculation, among a million of persons inhabiting the metropolis, there are, at least...
JOSEPH LANCASTER My dad was a cotton buyer and cotton buyers always considered themselves superior to the rest of the...
JOSEPH MITCHELL I like candles. It helps cover up for the fact that I have four male roommates.
TYLER JOSEPH A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
JOSEPH ADDISON This assumption that the blue collar crowd is not supposed to read it, or a farmer in his overalls i...
JOSEPH BRODSKY The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good na...
JOSEPH ADDISON 'Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius,-- We'll deserve it.
JOSEPH ADDISON My favorite actors when I was a kid were in their '60s. Spencer Tracy, Humphrey Bogart, John Way...
JOSEPH BOLOGNA Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man!
JOSEPH ADDISON Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.
JOSEPH ADDISON I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed.
CHIEF JOSEPH Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.
JOSEPH ADDISON If there's a power above us, (and that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he ...
JOSEPH ADDISON There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
JOSEPH JOUBERT The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
JOSEPH JOUBERT My voice is still for war.
JOSEPH ADDISON Loveliest of women! heaven is in thy soul, Beauty and virtue shine forever round thee, Bright...
JOSEPH ADDISON Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.
JOSEPH ROUX There are the girls we love, the men we look up to, the tenderness, the friendships, the opportuniti...
JOSEPH CONRAD What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Young men soon give and soon forget affronts; Old age is slow in both.
JOSEPH ADDISON There were formerly horizons within which people lived and thought and mythologized. There are now n...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.
JOSEPH JOUBERT You don't grow up in our neck of the woods believing that someone can outwork you.
JOSEPH PARKINSON A lot of people have mentioned that I'm the X-factor on the team. I'll try and do what I've been try...
ADRIAN JOSEPH The ACC games are right around the corner. We can't play like this because it's a different level.
ADRIAN JOSEPH ACC games are right around the corner. We can't play like this because it's a different level.
ADRIAN JOSEPH I stepped up with confidence to take the shot, and it went in. After the shot went through the net, ...
ADRIAN JOSEPH We're going to come out like we do every game playing defense and playing with a lot of confidence. ...
ADRIAN JOSEPH I've been given more opportunities, and I'm just trying to step up and do big things along with Sean...
ADRIAN JOSEPH When Sean came back in the game, he kept on scoring so all their focus was on Sean. That made me wid...
ADRIAN JOSEPH I try to learn from my mistakes. When I didn't take that 3-pointer against Florida State, I didn't h...
ADRIAN JOSEPH I didn't think about the Florida State game anymore because I had a bad game. I don't try to dwell o...
ADRIAN JOSEPH She walked with measured steps, draped in striped and fringed cloths, treading the earth proudly, wi...
JOSEPH CONRAD Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath...
JOSEPH ADDISON May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for t...
JOSEPH LANCASTER Sometimes I don't even deliberate. I just decide from the bench, it's so obvious. The beauti...
JOSEPH WAPNER Not many people are willing to give failure a second opportunity. They fail once and it's all over. ...
JOSEPH SUGARMAN Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon ...
JOSEPH HELLER Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above anothe...
JOSEPH ADDISON God has marvelous ways of taking our worst tragedies and turning them into His most glorious triumph...
JOSEPH STOWELL The successful men of action are not sufficiently self-observant to know exactly on what their succe...
JOSEPH JACOBS I think that children have a power to imagine that is almost magical when compared to the adult imag...
JOSEPH WEIZENBAUM We are but tenants and shortly the great landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired.
JOSEPH JEFFERSON The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is responsible. Universes of vi...
JOSEPH WEIZENBAUM There in no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
JOSEPH ADDISON Justice discards party, friendship, kindred, and is therefore always represented as blind.
JOSEPH ADDISON The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and somethi...
JOSEPH ADDISON Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and somet...
JOSEPH ADDISON Entrepreneurial profit is the expression of the value of what the entrepreneur contributes to produc...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the w...
JOSEPH JOUBERT The friendships of the world are oft Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure; Ours has s...
JOSEPH ADDISON Great souls by instinct to each other turn, Demand alliance, and in friendship burn.
JOSEPH ADDISON Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered ...
JOSEPH HALL It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.
JOSEPH CONRAD I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an ...
JOSEPH CONRAD The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind.
JOSEPH CONRAD Gossip is what no one claims to like -- but everyone enjoys.
JOSEPH CONRAD A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, ...
JOSEPH CONRAD To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man app...
JOSEPH CONRAD As experience widens, one begins to see how much upon a level all human things are.Ê.
JOSEPH FARRELL If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, ...
JOSEPH ADDISON