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Robert Wilson Lynd Quotes

The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.

Robert Wilson Lynd

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: irish
Birth: April 20, 1879 - October 6, 1949

Topics

War Short Dangerous Belief Human

I am not only overwhelmed with excitement to be back in the seat but also to show my support to help raise awareness to end domestic violence and sexual assault by displaying the 'No More' symbol as I pilot the No. 24 car.

Car I Am Support End Help Violence

Whether it's acting, directing or writing, I want to be involved in the film industry for the rest of my life.

Life Writing Rest My Life Acting

Of course, New Brighton is very shabby, very rundown, but people still go there because it's the place where you take kids out on a Sunday.

People You Sunday Place Go New

I fill up the well of stories in my head - without ever knowing I'm doing it.

Michael Morpurgo

Doing Knowing Without Head Up Well

I never would've thought in Homeland Security that you would see someone saying that we needed to have hearings on radicalization of Christianity because it's a purported threat to America as much as radicalization of Islam.

Saying Thought America Someone You

The thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don't be greedy, share.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Movement Greedy Timeless Share About

The swipe fee reform law that Congress enacted in 2010 was a huge step forward in bringing transparency, competition, and choice to a debit card system that had been rigged by Visa, MasterCard, and the banks.

Competition Step Law Forward Choice

One of the joys of being a grandparent is getting to see the world again through the eyes of a child.

Eyes Child World See Through Being

People say, 'Gee, you don't really do political music.' Well, I sing a lot of songs about how men and women and lovers treat each other, and none of us want to be talked down to or belittled or ignored or disrespected... So I'm proud to be a feminist.

Women Music Men People Treat Proud

I faced odds when glaucoma took the bat out of my hands. But I didn't give in or feel sorry for myself. I've said it before, and I'll say it again: 'It may be cloudy in my right eye, but the sun is shining very brightly in my left eye.'

Myself Sun Eye Sorry Feel Hands

In the early New England meeting-houses the seats were long, narrow, uncomfortable benches, which were made of simple, rough, hand-riven planks placed on legs like milking-stools.

Alice Morse Earle

Simple Uncomfortable Long Early New

The thing is, I love a celebrity interview. Doesn't matter how big or how small. It could be Hillary Clinton or the guy who made it to the third round of 'Popstars,' I'll read it.

Love Small Matter Celebrity Big Guy

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