Roger Babson Quotes

The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.

Roger Babson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 6, 1875 - March 5, 1967

Topics

ManChanceSuccessful ManSuccessful

It feels so good to win, you want to do it again and again.

Jimmy Walker

GoodWinYouWantAgainFeels

I really want as many people as possible to relate to something, without compromising or dumbing down.

John Cameron Mitchell

PeopleDownWantPossibleWithout

I've done some awful auditions, and I've really done some horrible work, but it forced me to flex those muscles, and that's what makes you a better actor, just doing bad work and seeing what looks bad and growing from it.

Melanie Scrofano

WorkMeBetterDoingYouBad

We tried two moderate Republican candidates, McCain and Romney, and we lost both times.

Jeff Duncan

LostTwoRepublicanModerateTried

For me, the two weeks between Christmas and Twelfth Night have come to be reserved for desultory reading. The pressure of the holiday is over, the weather outside is frightful, there are lots of leftovers to munch on, vacation hours are being used up.

Michael Dirda

VacationMeWeatherNightReading

Nothing is more linear than a street; nothing has a more fixed beginning, middle, and end.

Steve Erickson

BeginningEndStreetNothingMore

The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man.

Stendhal

GreatMenWomanManHorseLuxury

I think everyone has knockout power. I mean, it's the heavyweight division.

Stipe Miocic

PowerThinkMeanEveryoneDivision

Make-believe colors the past with innocent distortion, and it swirls ahead of us in a thousand ways in science, in politics, in every bold intention.

Shirley Temple

SciencePoliticsPastColorsBold

I live on having a challenge when the line is really thin. I like it the most when you have no clue what is going to happen.

Robin Van Persie

LiveChallengeYouLineHappenLike

Writers of novels and romance in general bring a double loss to their readers; robbing them of their time and money; representing men, manners, and things, that never have been, or are likely to be.

Mary Wortley Montagu

TimeMoneyMenLossMannersNever

Although our rules and laws are now officially colorblind, they operate to discriminate in a grossly disproportionate fashion.

Michelle Alexander

FashionRulesNowLawsColorblind

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