Bruce Catton Quotes

The present moment is nice but it does not last. Living in it is like waiting in a junction town for the morning limited; the junction may be interesting but some day you will have to leave it and you do not know where the limited will take you.

Bruce Catton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 9, 1899 - August 28, 1978

Topics

MorningMomentDayWaitingPresent

Technology has eliminated the basement darkroom and the whole notion of photography as an intense labor of love for obsessives and replaced them with a sense of immediacy and instant gratification.

Joe McNally

LoveTechnologyPhotographyLabor

I believe we all have the right as private citizens to endorse candidates and participate in the political process.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

BelieveProcessPoliticalI Believe

No military or veteran family should have to choose between paying their bills and being together while one of our nation's heroes is in the hospital.

John Delaney

FamilyTogetherChooseHospital

Everybody's a filmmaker today.

John Milius

TodayMoviesFilmmakerEverybody

I have given up trying to be happy. It is no use and leads to nothing.

Anna Held

HappyBe HappyTryingNothingUp

I'm interested in psychology and how your surroundings can influence your character, and because of that, I think I try and take the very best from a situation, good or bad, and constantly work on myself.

Mia Goth

WorkGoodCharacterMyselfBestBad

It doesn't matter the way you're playing, especially the beginning of a grand slam. It doesn't change anything.

Stan Wawrinka

ChangeBeginningYouWayMatter

There are many tough sides to being a jockey. Injury is something we all dread, but spending lengthy periods in the bath or the sauna just to shed a few pounds can be an exhausting and draining experience.

Tony McCoy

ExperienceToughBathSidesInjury

I'm very fortunate, and I know that.

Roger Goodell

KnowFortunateVery

Speaking as a writer, it would be difficult to find an event in American history more dramatic and riveting than the Civil War.

David Zabel

HistoryWarAmericanFindDifficult

I've noticed that maybe my skin isn't as soft as it used to be when I was a younger. It's just not there anymore. I travel so much, and my skin gets so dry.

Chrissy Teigen

TravelSkinSoftUsedDryJust

Coming from a conservative family from Mangalore, I had hardly watched any movies or television during my student days.

Anushka Shetty

FamilyTelevisionStudentMoviesAny

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