Robert Staughton Lynd Quotes

There is nothing that makes us feel so good as the idea that someone else is an evil-doer.

Robert Staughton Lynd

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sociologist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 26, 1892 - November 1, 1970

Topics

GoodFeelSomeoneNothingUsIdea

I did 'I'd Do Anything,' and then a play and then 'A Little Light Music.' I played jazz in a night club where nobody listened to me for two years. I sold cereal in a market for a while. I worked in a clothes shop in Brixton. But that's the life of an actor. You never really know when your next job is coming.

Jessie Buckley

LifeMusicLightJobMeNight

Sports gives us the grandest opportunity of all to talk about reaching down and helping up or getting on somebody else's shoulders.

Jerry Jones

OpportunitySportsDownTalkUpUs

Time heals everything. Time corrects everything. Time is the solution to every problem, I believe. A lot of things can happen with time. All that has to be there is the intention.

Mehcad Brooks

TimeBelieveProblemSolutionHappen

It's political glue inside Europe to keep it together - the euro is the best thing going for it since the creation of the common market.

Robert Mundell

BestTogetherPoliticalCreation

Motherhood is like a big sleeping bag of guilt.

Anna Faris

MotherhoodBagGuiltSleepingBig

In fiber optics, the cable is a light pipe or waveguide, into which you inject light. If a finger presses on the pipe, it disrupts that light within the waveguide.

Jefferson Han

LightYouWithinFingerPipeFiber

If they are going to have war, they ought to take the old men and leave the young to propagate the race.

Jeannette Rankin

MenWarYoungRaceOldLeave

The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.

John Sladek

FuturePastWillMoreExpensiveFar

I was talking to my dad, who's a neurosurgeon. He had this academic paper he wanted to publish. Journals take about 18 months to publish a paper, and he just wanted to get things up there.

Trip Adler

TalkingUpAcademicThingsTakeGet

We were constantly traveling between Malaysia and Singapore, which is connected by a bridge at the southernmost end of Malaysia. In fact, when I was a child, I had to go between countries twice a day to go to school, because I was living in Malaysia at the time but attending primary school in Singapore.

Ronny Chieng

TimeDaySchoolChildBridgeEnd

I want to be the one to make a change, like when my father started his music. It's about the message. Coffee is a vehicle to create change.

Rohan Marley

ChangeFatherMusicCoffeeCreate

It seems a lot of straight men need a word coach or a lawyer when it comes to discussing 'Sex and the City.'

Michael Patrick King

MenCityLawyerSexNeedCoach

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