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Joseph Addison Quotes

Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: May 1, 1672 - June 17, 1719

Topics

Prosperity Others Seen Only Virtues

We sing in English, not mimicking some American rock singer's accent. That's just pretending to be something you ain't.

American You Rock Pretending Singer

I offer detailed but mostly invented narratives about the provenance of my books.

Books Offer About Detailed Invented

I know I'm not supposed to like muscle cars, but I like muscle cars.

Know Muscle Like Supposed

God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure - people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.

Good God Character Faith People

Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids.

Failure Pressure Mediocrity Unions

I'm not disciplined at all. I barely function. But I get a lot done. I take days off all the time, but when I work, I work very fast and very efficiently. But I'm always having days when I'm feeling a little anxious, and I take a day off. I work in a funny way.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Work Funny Time Day Fast Done

I'm actually named Matthew William Kearney: my middle name is named after my grandfather.

Name Grandfather Middle Actually

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

Experience Mistakes Years Painful

The Renaissance is studded by the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events.

Arthur Erickson

Great Events Renaissance Historical

'Poltergeist' terrifies me! When the little girl Carol Anne is talking to the TV, I get shivers every time.

Girl Time Me Talking Little Get

Because I am not formally trained in the medical sciences, I can bring in new ideas to AIDS research and the cross-fertilization of ideas from different fields could be a valuable contribution to finding the cure for AIDS.

Philip Emeagwali

Medical I Am Ideas Research Finding

If my uniform doesn't get dirty, I haven't done anything in the baseball game.

Rickey Henderson

Baseball Game Dirty Uniform Done

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