John Boyle O'Reilly Quotes

A good boxer, in striking the round blow, instead of loosening body and arm, gathers himself into a heap of muscularity and begins his blow where all blows ought to begin, from the solidarity of the right foot.

John Boyle O'Reilly

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: June 28, 1844 - August 10, 1890

Topics

GoodBodySolidarityRightBegin

When there's writing that you really trust, it's very freeing as an artist.

Matt LeBlanc

TrustWritingYouArtistVery

It's gratifying that it does; I love to give readings.

Ann Beattie

LoveGiveDoesI LoveGratifying

Way too many people believe Republicans are anti-immigrant, anti-woman, anti-science, anti-gay, anti-worker.

Jeb Bush

PeopleBelieveWayToo Many People

In snowboarding, I've always looked at really strong competitors through a lens of gratitude rather than envy in the sense that the better my competition is, the more it forces me to work hard, focus, and be better myself if I want to succeed, which I do.

Amy Purdy

WorkGratitudeMyselfFocusMe

In fact, I wouldn't really call this a Gospel album, I call it more an inspirational album.

Smokey Robinson

InspirationalMoreCallGospelFact

As long as you can laugh, you are not old.

Sofia Vassilieva

LaughLongYouOld

I do think it was fantastic to have a kid young. My friends now are all panicking if they haven't found somebody to have kids with. It was never like that for me because I already had the kid!

Sofia Vergara

MeThinkFriendsYoungNowNever

First of all, I love singing. I mean, I get out of bed and I sing. I can't help it.

Tom Jones

LoveSingingHelpBedMeanFirst

When you hear the first five seconds to a song and you've pretty much heard the whole song, that's kind of a bummer.

Chino Moreno

SongYouKindFirstPrettyWhole

More often than not, theatre critics bubble with enthusiasm about plays that are, when all is said and done, really pretty average.

Craig Brown

TheatreEnthusiasmSaidDoneBubble

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.

Aristotle

GreatestUsefulVirtuesMostThose

What we pay for with our lives never costs too much.

Antonio Porchia

Too MuchNeverPayCostsOurMuch

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