Christopher Columbus Quotes

These people are very unskilled in arms... with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished.

Christopher Columbus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: explorer
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: October 31, 1451 - May 20, 1506

Topics

MenPeopleArmsMadeVeryCould

When I used to have a show on French TV, people would ask me how my jacket stayed spotless while cooking. Your whole area has to be clean - and you have to keep it that way.

Joel Robuchon

CookingPeopleMeYouWayJacket

In 1975, which was the height of the women's movement, I thought I'd write a book on women's history. But in searching for a topic, I realized that there were few places in history where men and women interacted. Finally, it hit me: 'Oh, look at the family. That's the one place.'

Stephanie Coontz

FamilyWomenHistoryMenMeBook

I think my wife and my kids are incredibly good to allow me to stay in public life given that they have to cop a whole lot of collateral attention that, being human, they'd rather not get.

Tony Abbott

LifeGoodWifeMeThinkAttention

I grew up on a set and saw my family doing it and thought, 'I can do that too.'

Rory Culkin

FamilyThoughtDoingI CanUpSaw

Our goal is to make General Motors the most valuable automotive company. Clearly, that is having sustainable profitability and driving great returns for our shareholders.

Mary Barra

GreatDrivingGoalCompanyClearly

The bottom line is: You are in control of your reactions to things and how you view things.

Mary Lambert

ControlViewYouLineBottomThings

Any dispute in matters of taste usually results in a standoff.

Joseph Brodsky

ResultsMattersTasteDisputeAny

The fashion system has killed fashion.

Domenico Dolce

FashionSystem

To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.

Dorothea Brande

SuccessImpossibleActFailWere

While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm.

Dorothy Denning

KnowledgeMotivationToolsViolence

I don't want to feel I'm responsible for anorexia across the country.

Courteney Cox

FeelCountryWantResponsibleAcross

We've all seen the power music has to spread messages of solidarity and hope.

Conor Oberst

MusicHopePowerSolidaritySpread

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