What power had I before I learned to yield? Shatter me Great Wind! I shall possess the field! Richar...
RICHARD WILBUR what power had I before I learned to yield? Shatter me Great Wind! I shall possess the field! from t...
RICHARD WILBUR It is true that the poet does not directly address his neighbors; but he does address a great congre...
RICHARD WILBUR The little dog lay curled and did not rise But slept the deeper as the ashes rose, And found the peo...
RICHARD WILBUR That's what (Hill) died for, the right for people to protest. But I don't think a funeral is the rig...
RICHARD WILBUR What you hope for is that at some point of the pointless journey, indoors or out, and when you least...
RICHARD WILBUR To this congress the poet speaks not of peculiar and personal things, but of what in himself is most...
RICHARD WILBUR What is the opposite of two?
A lonely me, a lonely you.
RICHARD WILBUR The whole structure of African government, as far back as we know, was based on tyranny. One guy ran...
WILBUR SMITH You cannot just keep borrowing more and more and keep spending more and more without eventually havi...
WILBUR ROSS We could hardly wait to get up in the morning.
WILBUR WRIGHT The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who, in their grueling travels acros...
WILBUR WRIGHT I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.
WILBUR WRIGHT I go on a hunting safari at least once a year to Botswana, which is fantastic because we have a huge...
WILBUR SMITH I'm not a prophet; I can only use historical reality to come to a view of the future, and my vie...
WILBUR SMITH I have done everything I have ever wanted to do. I have swum with tiger sharks, been charged by lion...
WILBUR SMITH I live in Cape Town but my favourite holiday destination is Hermanus, a little seaside town about a ...
WILBUR SMITH Should five slaves dictate to a king? If five baboons bark, must the black-maned lion tremble?
WILBUR SMITH The really disturbing thing about Somalia is that in a country where there are few economic opportun...
WILBUR SMITH This first print run of the first edition of my first novel, 'When The Lion Feeds.' back in ...
WILBUR SMITH I am an enthusiast, but not a crank in the sense that I have some pet theories as to the proper cons...
WILBUR WRIGHT Quite frankly, I think political correctness is the worst form of censorship. You're not allowed...
WILBUR SMITH I'm a very big proponent of cloud. We've used it a lot in private sector, and as far as we c...
WILBUR ROSS Generally speaking, companies get into bankruptcy as a kind of meritocracy. Somebody made some sort ...
WILBUR ROSS At the age of 12 I won the school prize for Best English Essay. The prize was a copy of Somerset Mau...
WILBUR SMITH The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds...
WILBUR WRIGHT I've eaten lion, leopard, crocodile, python. I don't recommend lion. It tastes exactly like ...
WILBUR SMITH I think what we have to do is figure out how to make sure we get the benefits of improved technology...
WILBUR ROSS I don't think there's anything inherently wrong with a bank being big. In fact, there are so...
WILBUR ROSS It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.
WILBUR WRIGHT The mistake the apartheid government made was they gave the black people nothing, so they had nothin...
WILBUR SMITH I don't know how many lions and leopards I've shot. I've shot two elephants, which was e...
WILBUR SMITH I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.
WILBUR WRIGHT The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who...looked enviously on the birds ...
WILBUR WRIGHT Everybody talks about tariffs as the first thing. Tariffs are the last thing. Tariffs are part of th...
WILBUR ROSS I think there's a big difference between the impact of trade agreements on corporate America and...
WILBUR ROSS China is the world's biggest exporter, but they're also the people with one of the highest t...
WILBUR ROSS The fundamentals are the U.S. is going to end up being a net exporter of natural gas. That's goi...
WILBUR ROSS Write for yourself, not for a perceived audience. If you do, you'll mostly fall flat on your fac...
WILBUR SMITH Everybody knows that this wonderful house of cards is going to collapse at some point and everybody ...
WILBUR ROSS Cape Town's beaches are superb and while the water on the Atlantic side is damn cold, it's v...
WILBUR SMITH Right now folks are having difficulty leaving the (flooded) area.
WILBUR WRIGHT She encouraged us to follow our dreams.
WILBUR WRIGHT What I like about writing is the sense of godlike power it gives you.
WILBUR SMITH I'm not perfect and I know it. I've done all sorts of things that are frowned upon these day...
WILBUR SMITH There is a future for the auto parts industry, but it needs a consolidation and a rationalization of...
WILBUR ROSS I see myself as a private-equity investor that helps rebuild companies. Restructuring is a cottage i...
WILBUR ROSS I hate politics. I like to write about it, but to get involved in it, to try and make a lot of ignor...
WILBUR SMITH It's important to have a sound idea, but the really important thing is the implementation.
WILBUR ROSS We are looking at many of these distressed (auto parts companies) that have some kind of proprietary...
WILBUR ROSS I shot my first lion at the age of 14 when a pride threatened my father's livestock while he was...
WILBUR SMITH Between the Community Redevelopment Act, requiring banks to make what I would call very weak loans, ...
WILBUR ROSS We would be interested in bidding if Collins & Aikman in the U.S. were to come up for sale,
WILBUR ROSS I read all of Rider Haggard's books. For me he had the romance of Africa with a little bit of my...
WILBUR SMITH Many people have compared me to the Victorian adventure writer, Rider Haggard. I accept that as a co...
WILBUR SMITH For the price of a first-class ticket to Tokyo, you can buy the whole setup.
WILBUR ROSS To me, the most terrifying form of warfare would be if there was some simultaneous cyber attack on o...
WILBUR ROSS Some expenditures, like the city buying flowers for sick or deceased relatives of city employees, or...
WILBUR BERRY I'm not a good father and they're not children any more; the eldest is in his fifties. My re...
WILBUR SMITH The one term I don't like to be called is a 'vulture.' Because to me, a vulture is a kin...
WILBUR ROSS My first novel was rejected by some of the most eminent publishers in the world. Starting again was ...
WILBUR SMITH Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive
WILBUR WRIGHT The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us t...
WILBUR WRIGHT The individual who is habitually tardy in meeting and appointment, will never be respected or succes...
WILBUR FISK Part of the reason why I'm supporting Trump is that I think we need a more radical, new approach...
WILBUR ROSS It's a horrible freak accident. Apparently, a lightning bolt struck the mine.
WILBUR ROSS I'm very much in support of it. The industrial logic of the deal is impeccable.
WILBUR ROSS There will be cutting and assembly, but not by us. The cutting and sewing people will be owned by se...
WILBUR ROSS Rediscovering Early Flight Through a Lens: Photographing the 'Wright Experience'
WILBUR WRIGHT The tranquilizers he had been given had worn off, leaving him with a drug hangover and a bitter grud...
WILBUR SMITH Banking, I would argue, is the most heavily regulated industry in the world. Regulations don't s...
WILBUR ROSS There is no evidence that more regulation makes things better. The most highly regulated industry in...
WILBUR ROSS I think money is essential to happiness and right now I wouldn't want to be anyone other than Wi...
WILBUR SMITH Confrontational things, admission of error, admission of defeat, restructuring, laying people off - ...
WILBUR ROSS Usually halfway through a book I have a serious depression, so I go on safari on my ranch in South A...
WILBUR SMITH I used to own an island in the Seychelles and had a big boat there and one day I came across some So...
WILBUR SMITH If you add up all the promises any politician makes, the math doesn't work. Hillary Clinton'...
WILBUR ROSS People don't really know themselves until they're 30. Like most people nowadays, I went to u...
WILBUR SMITH Regulations don't solve things. Supervision solves things. If we could figure out that the subpr...
WILBUR ROSS I think at the end of the day, the real sick man of Europe is liable to turn out to be France, not G...
WILBUR ROSS The typical big Japanese company has somewhere between a third and 40 percent of its revenues coming...
WILBUR ROSS I wanted to be a great white hunter, a prospector for gold, or a slave trader. But then, when I was ...
WILBUR SMITH The United States is the least protectionist country in the world but has the largest trade deficit,...
WILBUR ROSS The problem with regional trade agreements is you get picked apart by the first country. Then you ne...
WILBUR ROSS When I vacate this sack of old bones I won't care what you do with it. Bury or burn it but don&#...
WILBUR SMITH Another case for the dumbness of reading, however, is that books do not contain answers, but rather ...
DAN WILBUR Few people actually read. Instead, everyone likes pretending they read. If we spent as much time rea...
DAN WILBUR As the Craft Centre goes away, our SSR (plant) will go with it. But we have more uses for that facil...
PAUL WILBUR All departments need to budget funds in this line item, and I can assure you, we will be looking mor...
WILBUR BERRY Your flag and my flag,
And how it flies to-day
In your land and my land
And half a wo...
WILBUR D. NESBIT The potential possibilities of any child are the most intriguing and stimulating in all creation.
RAY L. WILBUR It is the newspaper's duty to print the news and raise hell.
WILBUR F. STOREY Your flag and my flag, And how it flies today In your land and my land And half a world ...
WILBUR D. NESBIT The thing that goes the farthest
Towards making life worth while,
That costs the least, ...
WILBUR D. NESBIT The thing that goest farthest towards making life worth while, That costs the least, and does the ...
WILBUR D. NESBIT People will listen a great deal more patiently while you explain your mistakes than when you explain...
WILBUR N. NESBIT If you want to be a genius, it's easy: All you gotta say is, 'Everything stinks.' Then, you're never...
WILBUR J. COBB If you want to be a genius, it's easy: All you gotta say is, "Everything stinks." Then, you're never...
WILBUR J. COBB Look for strength in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.
WILBUR J. CHAPMAN The fact is that a bill allowing any employer to deny insurance coverage based on a moral objection ...
RICHARD CARMONA One of the great cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our...
RICHARD BACH The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
RICHARD CECIL From my very first day as an entrepreneur, I've felt the only mission worth pursuing in business...
RICHARD BRANSON I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing.
RICHARD WAGNER There's something about shadows because you make your own mind up about what's lurking in th...
RICHARD O'BRIEN I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes ...
RICHARD AVEDON Primates need good nutrition, to begin with. Not only fruits and plants, but insects as well.
RICHARD LEAKEY I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it?
RICHARD BACH Learning is finding out what you already know.
RICHARD BACH Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life.
RICHARD BACH Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.
RICHARD BACH If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.
RICHARD BACH You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.
RICHARD BACH Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting a...
RICHARD BACH Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your unders...
RICHARD BACH I like to think that my arrogance, impetuosity, impatience, selfishness and greed are the qualities ...
RICHARD HAMMOND All of us have a place in history. Mine is clouds.
RICHARD BRAUTIGAN No tyrant, however evil, has yet lacked ready hands to execute his most abominable will. To read how...
RICHARD JEFFERIES Back when I was in school, few people understood dyslexia and what to do for it. My teachers thought...
RICHARD BRANSON Basically, what you really want to do is try to engage the viewer's body relation to his thinkin...
RICHARD SERRA I still believe in the possibility of the United States, with all its will and all its strength, and...
RICHARD HOLBROOKE The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpilla...
RICHARD BACH Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.
RICHARD BACH If I never do another thing, I've met the good, sweet people of the world.
RICHARD DAWSON I've had the most incredible luck in my career.
RICHARD DAWSON 'Hogan's Heroes' lasted longer than the war.
RICHARD DAWSON It's important to me that on 'Family Feud' I could kiss all the people. It sounds crazy ...
RICHARD DAWSON I never dreamed I would have a job in which so many people could touch me and I could touch them.
RICHARD DAWSON The thing that I loved about 'Feud,' we froze a moment in time for these families that had n...
RICHARD DAWSON They kept us on the air probably a year more than they should have.
RICHARD DAWSON There were people I know that got upset that I kissed people; I kissed them for luck and love, that&...
RICHARD DAWSON The first time I ever saw people of any color was when D-Day left from my hometown in England, to go...
RICHARD DAWSON You wouldn't want to move if you sat next to me on the bus. Or maybe you would.
RICHARD DAWSON It's wonderful to win, but don't get cocky about it!
RICHARD DAWSON And I asked my mother about it; I said, 'Is there something wrong?' She said, 'God... Go...
RICHARD DAWSON God bless all the little children in the world.
RICHARD DAWSON About 30 million people see me every week - I'm a happy man.
RICHARD DAWSON Be nice to each other. You can make a whole day a different day for everybody.
RICHARD DAWSON I abhor grades - if a child does his best, that's all that should be asked.
RICHARD DAWSON Most profoundly deaf people have speech that is very difficult to understand.
RICHARD MASUR You have to give access to people with disabilities but there is no requirement to hire them. What I...
RICHARD MASUR Being an actor myself I realize that all actors believe they are qualified to play any role. If you ...
RICHARD MASUR I know deaf people. I have discussed the issues with them I've also thought about them a lot so ...
RICHARD MASUR You have to give people the opportunity to prove themselves.
RICHARD MASUR No one will ever argue that someone could have played Helen Keller better than Patty Duke. It was an...
RICHARD MASUR Spelling is very easy to practice yourself whereas signing is not. So I would sit on the subway ridi...
RICHARD MASUR But people who think they can project themselves into deafness are mistaken because you can't. A...
RICHARD MASUR There is no relation to sound for deaf people. It is a totally different mental process.
RICHARD MASUR For example, the first time McDonald's put a deaf person in a commercial they saw a jump in sale...
RICHARD MASUR The deaf community is in a favorable position because they have a national theatre and training grou...
RICHARD MASUR I don't know about you, but every time some joker points me out as I walk through an airport wea...
RICHARD SIMMONS The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no des...
RICHARD DAWKINS Our systems are all go. At 9:30 Monday morning trading will resume on both markets, and the message ...
RICHARD GRASSO For years, Lebanese have known that Palestinian camps like Nahr al-Barid and Ain al-Helwe - hopeless...
RICHARD ENGEL To those who would call me a thug or worse because I show passion on a football field - don't ju...
RICHARD SHERMAN I know some 'thugs,' and they know I'm the furthest thing from a thug. I've fought t...
RICHARD SHERMAN I'm happy, I would say that I'm one of the happiest people I know but I've certainly had...
RICHARD MARX For my wife Mary Corliss and me, 'Colbert' has been destination viewing. Even in the early y...
RICHARD CORLISS For scholars and laymen alike it is not philosophy but active experience in mathematics itself that ...
RICHARD COURANT Indiana taxpayers, retired Hoosier state policemen and teachers are neither greedy speculators nor u...
RICHARD MOURDOCK I think the humor of double puns is incredible.
RICHARD LEDERER To me, business isn't about wearing suits or pleasing stockholders. It's about being true to...
RICHARD BRANSON I've been very passionate about renewable energy for many years, particularly solar energy and i...
RICHARD BRANSON A good leader doesn't get stuck behind a desk.
RICHARD BRANSON The art of delegation is one of the key skills any entrepreneur must master.
RICHARD BRANSON One thing is certain in business. You and everyone around you will make mistakes.
RICHARD BRANSON Being a good listener is absolutely critical to being a good leader; you have to listen to the peopl...
RICHARD BRANSON A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed, and what he does...
RICHARD AVEDON If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, - Angels alone that soar above, Enjoy such lib...
RICHARD LOVELACE Bishops sit in the House of Lords automatically.
RICHARD DAWKINS It's not correct to say Jesus is God. Now, don't run and report me to the bishop, all right?...
RICHARD ROHR Texting has reduced the number of waste words, but it has also exposed a black hole of ignorance abo...
RICHARD CORLISS I wrote about real people and real circumstances and real neighborhoods. There was no crypt or castl...
RICHARD MATHESON Western Buddhists in many ways are much serious Buddhists than Tibetans are.
RICHARD GERE I've never really been star struck. I was a little bit taken aback when I was doing a chat show ...
RICHARD FLEESHMAN My most difficult thing so far, to be brutally honest, has been to waltz as if I knew what I was doi...
RICHARD ROXBURGH Leave part of the yard rough. Don't manicure everything. Small children in particular love to tu...
RICHARD LOUV In order to write novels for a living - it's not pathological, but I do think and worry and broo...
RICHARD FORD I'm also interested in creating a lasting legacy for collectors because bronze will last for tho...
RICHARD MACDONALD Because even at the age of fifteen, I used to go see all the Broadway shows and feel that they were ...
RICHARD FOREMAN But what does interest me is the notion that if you do a lot of work it means there's a potentia...
RICHARD SERRA I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there's a b...
RICHARD RODGERS I fell off stage and bruised some ribs. The worst part was that the audience didn't realize I wa...
RICHARD MARX Facebook mistreats its users. Facebook is not your friend; it is a surveillance engine. For instance...
RICHARD STALLMAN Unfortunately, more and more Muslim voices are calling for boycotts of the United States and its pro...
RICHARD NEAL The black groups that boycott certain films would do better to get the money together to make the fi...
RICHARD PRYOR There are movies whose feel-good sentiments and slick craft annoy me so deeply that I know they will...
RICHARD CORLISS If you think of the 1930s in film as the decade of Gable and Lombard, Cagney and Harlow, Stanwyck an...
RICHARD CORLISS The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination.
RICHARD WRIGHT I've been cushioned against having to work, with Rocky's continual bounty.
RICHARD O'BRIEN I think you always have to find where the boundary is in relation to the context in order to be able...
RICHARD SERRA The Saudis, and in some cases the CIA, had encouraged and funded their foreign jihads, and these men...
RICHARD ENGEL On August 3, 2012, the fifteenth day of the government offensive, rebels in the city said they were ...
RICHARD ENGEL ...if the United States never intended to help, it shouldn’t have built up the expectation. The fa...
RICHARD ENGEL It took from 1967 to 2003—over three decades—to build the big men. It took a decade—2003 to 20...
RICHARD ENGEL When the Furies were released in the Middle East, an evil emerged beyond my worst imaginings.
...
RICHARD ENGEL the United States decided it was not going to intervene in Syria—at least for the time being. The ...
RICHARD ENGEL This was the first time I had come face-to-face with the other side of fundamentalism. The fundament...
RICHARD ENGEL Ironically enough, the United States had almost nothing to do with the age-old conflict between Isla...
RICHARD ENGEL The Crusades, waged intermittently from 1095 to 1291, but which continued in waves for centuries aft...
RICHARD ENGEL