Augustus Hare Quotes

What hypocrites we seem to be whenever we talk of ourselves! Our words sound so humble, while our hearts are so proud.

Augustus Hare

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 13, 1834 - January 22, 1903

Topics

HumbleWordsProudTalkSoundSeem

I don't understand why black people have been so quiescent, so passive over the hundreds of years of American history. Why hasn't there been more violence, more armed struggle? I know answers to some of that, but it seems to me it's an issue of faith, an abiding faith in some sort of great beyond, or great spirit, or even in the American dream.

John Edgar Wideman

FaithHistoryGreatStrugglePeople

As long as the big banks are allowed to remain big, their political leverage over Washington will remain big. And as long as their political leverage remains big, the taxpayer and economic tab for the next mess they create will be big.

Robert Reich

PoliticalLongCreateWashingtonBig

To play a cop's wife - there's so much in that world, the wives or partners of anyone who is a first responder - it's not an easy job. It's not an easy way to live, to say goodbye to someone in the morning and not know what's going to happen throughout the day.

Amy Carlson

LiveMorningDayJobWifeGoodbye

Health is correlated with quality of life. If you get regular physical activity, have social connections, control your cholesterol, keep your blood pressure at a normal level, don't smoke - these things can make an enormous difference not only in how long you live, but how much you enjoy your life in those years.

Tom Frieden

LifeLiveHealthQualityControl

I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me.

Roger Spottiswoode

EthicsMeThinkEngineeringMorals

There are a lot of actors out there who are able to engage with something in themselves which isn't necessarily their brain. But personally I find it very intellectually satisfying: doing your research and then burrowing as deeply into character as you can. I'm a naturally inquisitive person, too, and acting does feed into that.

Rory Kinnear

CharacterResearchBrainDoingYou

Donald Trump is the physical embodiment of what David Duke wanted to achieve and failed.

Ron Stallworth

AchieveDonald TrumpPhysicalDuke

My goal is to try to avoid a genre.

Mat Kearney

GoalTryAvoidGenre

I'm one of those people that just likes to be comfortable.

Ludacris

PeopleComfortableJustLikesThose

We begin the path toward defeating Mexico's real adversary, who represents authoritarianism and the worst antidemocratic practice, who represents a return to corruption as a system and impunity as conviction. That adversary is Pena Nieto and his party.

Josefina Vazquez Mota

PathPracticeCorruptionPartyWorst

Films are pushing envelopes in terms of what is horrific, but also on other areas: in video games, in comic books and outside life.

David Slade

LifeVideo GamesGamesOutsideBooks

For me, when you put a MakerBot in a school, you add a manufacturing education to the environment where I think we can really empower the next generation to compete in the global economy.

Bre Pettis

EducationSchoolMeThinkGeneration

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