John Churton Collins Quotes

Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers.

John Churton Collins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 26, 1848 - September 25, 1908

Topics

TruthTruth IsPhilosophyAlways

Mum was a big style icon for me: her natural sexiness and natural confidence.

Stella McCartney

ConfidenceStyleMeBigNaturalHer

When I was working with Reebok, Paul Fineman sent me to see David Stern to try to explain to him, basically, the tanning of America: That all rappers wanted to be basketball players and basketball players wanted to be rappers.

Steve Stoute

MeBasketballAmericaTryHimSee

What has gone catastrophically wrong in England and the States is that for 30 years we've lost the ability to talk about the state in positive terms. We've raised a generation or two of young people who don't think to ask, 'What can the state do that is good?'

Tony Judt

PositiveGoodPeopleThinkWrong

The world relies upon, and America must rely upon, a strong military.

Mitt Romney

WorldStrongAmericaMilitaryMust

I feel very honored to have been asked to sign for Rovers, and being able to help both the club and the amazing charity Bluebell Wood is what it's all about.

Louis Tomlinson

AmazingCharityFeelHelpWoodClub

It's time to stop spending money we don't have and balance the budget.

Joni Ernst

TimeMoneyBalanceBudgetStop

One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country.

Aung San Suu Kyi

AloneDemocracyCountryPerson

My dream was bigger than anything else. My fight and me wanting to fulfill what I wanted to be in life. That was enough to keep me strong enough to endure anything.

Allen Iverson

LifeFightMeStrongEnoughDream

If there was no Bill Bowerman, there would have been no me. He had about as much of an impact on my life as any one person could have. He taught me about competition and ingrained it in me. He taught me not to praise ordinary performances.

Phil Knight

LifeCompetitionMeImpactMy Life

To my mind, talent doesn't really exist.

Shia LaBeouf

TalentMindExistReally

Calling bitcoin volatile - it's a non-statement. Unregulated assets with unclear regulatory landscapes are always going to be volatile. That's what unregulated assets do.

Tyler Winklevoss

AlwaysGoingBitcoinLandscapes

I have traveled down this path before - 'List of Seven' and 'Twin Peaks' both have thematic similarities - but 'Paladin' took me much deeper into the intuitive underground. Always bearing in mind Joseph Campbell's Rule No. 1: When entering a labyrinth, don't forget your ball of twine.

Mark Frost

PathMindMeTraveledDownForget

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