John Buchanan Robinson Quotes

Sometimes, instead of purchasing a commodity out and out, people want to buy only the use of it, for a longer or shorter period. The price paid for such temporary use is commonly called hire.

John Buchanan Robinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 23, 1846 - January 28, 1933

Topics

PeoplePriceSometimesWantOutBuy

When people heard id Software's being acquired, everybody just assumed it would be Activision or EA. Why would we even consider going with a publisher that wasn't of that same size?

John Carmack

PeopleWhySoftwareSameSizeGoing

If only Jesus' followers shared his personality. That one shift alone would correct so many of the ridiculous and horrifying things that pass for popular Christianity.

John Eldredge

AlonePersonalityRidiculousThings

The Wonderful pistachios campaign is a great example - I don't involve myself with a project I don't feel passionate about. I could talk your ear off about internal statistics for WWE and what we have planned for the future. Why do I know that stuff? Because I like to do all that stuff.

John Cena

FutureGreatMyselfFeelStatistics

I hear, 'But why do poor people make such bad decisions?' But actually, their decision-making can be far more complex than that of the better-off in many ways. They're not financially illiterate: they're constantly weighing up choices based on the reality of poverty. Somehow the international development community has resisted accepting this.

Ann Cotton

CommunityPeopleChoicesRealityBad

There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?

Sophocles

DoneWhyMilkNo SenseOverSense

Prisoners around the world have said that reading 'The Count of Monte Cristo' helped them get through their ordeal. That's something to aspire to.

Tom Reiss

WorldReadingSaidAspireCountGet

I quit high school to be a pro skateboarder out of Ohio, which is just asinine, but it was meant to be.

Rob Dyrdek

SchoolHigh SchoolMeant To BeQuit

The importance of lifting weights is it kind of makes me who I am.

Rob Gronkowski

I AmMeKindWhoLiftingImportance

Surely if God had meant us to do yoga, he would have put our heads behind our knees.

Rod Stewart

GodUsKneesBehindWouldHe

After the Academy Award, well, I was left with a lot of time on my hands. I thought I'd get a lot of offers - and they didn't come.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

TimeThoughtAwardHandsLeftWell

We need to make Net Neutrality the law. We need to elect a Congress that will make it a priority to keep this important principal intact - and insure equal and open access to the Internet for all.

Chellie Pingree

LawInternetImportantPrincipal

The fact is, violence is not only not a beautiful thing, but it's also very painful and not without consequences for the perpetrator as well as the victim.

Clint Eastwood

BeautifulViolenceConsequencesWell

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