Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes

Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 11, 1833 - July 21, 1899

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My Marine experience helped shape who I am now personally and professionally, and I am grateful for that on an almost daily basis.

Jim Lehrer

DailyExperienceGratefulI AmNow

When we go city by city, country by country, the majority of our hosts, our owners, are simply renting out their spare bedroom.

Joe Gebbia

CityCountryGoBedroomOutSimply

When it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts.

Michael Ende

LivePowerBetterYouHumanSee

People are afraid because I'm candid. They're always worried I'm going to get into trouble.

Steve Madden

PeopleCandidTroubleAlwaysAfraid

There was one occasion when I was very young - eight years or seven years old - that Jewish businessmen went through the forest, and they were assassinated. And that was for the first time I saw in our paper where there were assassinations in our place.

Shimon Peres

TimeForestPlaceYoungFirst Time

To exist in an echo chamber and only talk to people with whom we agree is fruitless.

Tomi Lahren

PeopleTalkExistEchoAgreeOnly

I had some airline stock, but the airlines tanked. I didn't have a lot of money in them, though.

Mickey Gilley

MoneyAirlineThoughSomeAirlines

Born on an island, I could swim before I could walk, thrown many times into swimming pools and warm transparent Caribbean waters: sink or swim, that was my first lesson. While I'm not a natural athlete, I'm still a strong swimmer and feel a great affinity with the sea.

Monique Roffey

SeaGreatWalkSwimmingStrongWarm

I'm a mom first.

Mindy McCready

MomFirst

I'm willing to lose profits in the short term.

Mindy Grossman

ShortLoseWillingProfitsTerm

I grew up Catholic, and I am a pretty shy person.

Jay Duplass

I AmPersonShyUpPrettyCatholic

The Patriot Act removed major legal barriers that prevented the law enforcement, intelligence, and national defense communities from talking and coordinating their work to protect the American people and our national security.

Jon Porter

WorkIntelligencePeopleLawLegal

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