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Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes

What is it that distinguishes you and me from the lower animals - from the beasts? More, I say, than anything else, human sympathy - human sympathy.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Me Sympathy You Animals Say Human

If I go see a band, and they play, like, zero from any of their old albums, I'm very happy about that. I do not want to see the bands of my youth playing the songs of my youth. I hate that.

Hate Happy Youth Play Go Want

Of all the inventions of humans, the computer is going to rank near or at the top as history unfolds and we look back. It is the most awesome tool that we have ever invented. I feel incredibly lucky to be at exactly the right place in Silicon Valley, at exactly the right time, historically, where this invention has taken form.

History Time Feel Look Back Place

I'm not one who's big on accolades and all those things. I did my job and I'm proud of what I did and how I did it.

Job Proud Things Big Did How

So sweet love seemed that April morn. When first we kissed beside the thorn, So strangely sweet, it was not strange We thought that love could never change.

Love Change Sweet Thought Strange

I've never really found inspiration for story ideas in the news, but I'd say it certainly affects our lives in so many ways. I would say that certainly the stories of the day appear in the work - I just have never gone so far as to say, well, this particular event could influence a plot of an entire book.

Work Day Ideas Influence Book Story

I didn't want to be known as a gay comic, but as a comic who happens to be gay.

Gay Want Who Happens Known Comic

The FSG story starts to lose its fairy-tale aura when filthy lucre invades the sacred enclosure, as it did ubiquitously in the every-man-for-himself Reagan era.

Jonathan Galassi

Story Lose Aura Sacred Starts Era

As a business consultant, I am a voracious reader of self-help books, case studies of thriving companies, and the biographies and autobiographies of the world's most successful people. I relentlessly implement the best ideas into my businesses.

Business Best I Am People Ideas

It's one of those things: I'm never gonna get over not fighting, I don't think, but I'm content with my decision to retire.

Decision Think Fighting Never Over

My grandfather carried me around on his shoulders at 85.

Me Grandfather Shoulders Around His

My father was a Japanese prisoner of war, a survivor of the Thai-Burma Death Railway, built by a quarter of a million slave labourers in 1943. Between 100,000 and 200,000 died.

Richard Flanagan

Father Death War Survivor Railway

Well, even to this day, if I smell a Big Mac, I'm like Pavlov's dog. My mouth starts watering immediately, like, 'Man, that is so good,' but I can't take a bite of it.

Morgan Spurlock

Dog Good Day Man Mouth Smell

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