Robert Burns Quotes

I am very willing to admit that I have some poetical abilities, and as few - if any - writers, either moral or political, are intimately acquainted with the classes of mankind among whom I have chiefly mingled, I may have seen men and manners in a different phasis from what is common, which may assist originality of thought.

Robert Burns

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: January 25, 1759 - July 21, 1796

Topics

MenI AmThoughtPoliticalManners

I am a nuclear physicist by training and a deeply committed Christian. I don't have any doubt in my own mind about God who created the entire universe. But I don't adhere to passages that so and so was created 4,000 years before Christ, and things of that kind.

Jimmy Carter

GodTrainingI AmMindUniverseOwn

It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me.

Jodie Foster

FearAloneGreatExperienceWarMe

One of the great currents in the contemporary experience of art is that it seems to come out of the experience of the author.

Anish Kapoor

GreatArtExperienceOutSeemsCome

If only 7 percent of the 2 billion Christians in the world would care for a single orphan in distress, there would effectively be no more orphans. If everybody would be willing to simply do something to care for one of these precious treasures, I think we would be amazed by just how much we could change the world.

Steven Curtis Chapman

ChangeChange The WorldWorldThink

I was born with this. It's a hereditary genetic condition. This is something you can go your whole life without really knowing that something's wrong. I had high blood pressure, and that was the first sign.

Steven Cojocaru

LifePressureYouBornWrongGo

An un-named song is like an un-named child, it has no identity.

Robyn Hitchcock

IdentityChildSongLike

Most people believe that results matter. The idea that results matter is one that you have to keep letting go of. And most of the time, I believe it.

Russell Simmons

TimePeopleBelieveYouLetting Go

If you are buying a larger turkey than usual, make sure it will fit in the oven.

Mary Berry

YouWillBuyingSureTurkeyThan

There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.

Michel de Montaigne

FearPassionContagious

My earliest memories are the best. I always try to remember the good times when Daddy was alive.

Jayne Mansfield

GoodMemoriesBestGood TimesAlive

You can't talk about what you haven't felt.

Pope Benedict XVI

YouTalkFeltAbout

It doesn't matter how beautifully a film is photographed. The acting tells your story. It's what people relate to. If you don't believe the characters, it doesn't work.

Seymour Cassel

WorkPeopleBelieveStoryActing

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