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John Bachman Quotes

I have seen one shrike occupy himself for hours in sticking up on thorns, a number of small fishes that the fishermen had thrown on the shore. The fishes dried up and decayed.

John Bachman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: February 4, 1790 - February 24, 1874

Topics

Small Thorns Shore Up Fishermen

I think my writing changed when I put 'the' in front of my titles. It had more command.

Meg Wolitzer

Writing Think More Titles Changed

I'm not an idealist. I know we're not going to be living in a world that's peace and love all the time. But we can live in a world where we kill each other a lot less.

Michael Franti

Love Live Time Peace World Living

A bit of a theory, more a corner of the eye noticing than an airtight argument: in the course of long artistic careers, women are more likely than men to change form and style, Proteus-like.

Stacey D'Erasmo

Change Women Style Men Eye Long

I say, 'Why not' to everything.

Russell Westbrook

Say Why Everything Why Not

When you grow up, people don't speak the truth. You can see, when you trust people, you help them.

Miguel Cabrera

Truth Trust People Speak Grow Help

We daily witness the beneficial effect produced to the community by the institution of premiums, held out to encourage the inventions of ingenious mechanics.

Joseph Lancaster

Daily Community Out Inventions

I just try to do the best I can for myself and the people around me.

Christian Pulisic

Myself Best People Me I Can Try

At the beginning of June 1944, the war was reaching a climax. German troops had been brutalised by the savagery of the ongoing fighting in Russia, where the Red Army was secretly preparing its vast encirclement of the Germans' Army Group Centre.

Antony Beevor

Beginning War Red Fighting Army

You can measure the warming oceans with a thermometer. You measure sea level rise with a yardstick. You can measure the dramatic increase in acidification with a simple pH test, and you can replicate what excess CO2 does to seawater in a basic high school science lab.

Sheldon Whitehouse

Sea Science Simple School You Rise

People look up to me as somebody who is able to switch the image of our country from negative to positive.

Novak Djokovic

Positive People Me Negative Look Up

I really never thought I was that good at film. And honestly still don't. My strength is language. My background is monologues and a certain kind of Brechtian spin on theater.

Liev Schreiber

Strength Good Thought Language Kind

I spend my afternoons painting and working on my Open Hearts jewelry line for Kay Jewelers. I designed an image of a heart that isn't completely closed. My mom always told me to live with an open heart - when life gets tough, you should go out and help someone else.

Jane Seymour

Life Live Heart Me Mom Painting