Auberon Herbert Quotes

If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to assume the impossibility of our providing for ourselves.

Auberon Herbert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 18, 1838 - November 5, 1906

Topics

TodayGovernmentPracticeHalfUs

The challenge with SXSW and events like it is it's so big and overwhelming, it's easy to get lost in the crowd.

John Hagel III

ChallengeEasyLostEventsBigGet

Scoring in the Derby d'Italia is always important and a source of great satisfaction.

Mauro Icardi

GreatSatisfactionImportantAlways

I was born in a blizzard, a special out-of-season blizzard, the worst blizzard Oslo ever suffered. Family, home, circumstances, the country I lived in and the weather I was born in all conspired to make a skater of me.

Sonja Henie

FamilyHomeMeWeatherBornCountry

I'll play it first and tell you what it is later.

Miles Davis

YouPlayFirstTellLater

Members will hear me say repeatedly words are important; deeds are a reality.

Jon Corzine

WordsMeRealityImportantSayWill

I got my dog back, in African-American language, your dog means your passion, your fire.

Deion Sanders

DogPassionFireLanguageBackGot

Before I was an actor I was an apprentice jockey, and now I'm out there racing against boys, sort of the spokesperson for people over 50 that they can do it.

Davy Jones

PeopleRacingNowActorOverOut

A pitcher is not a ballplayer.

Christy Mathewson

PitcherBallplayer

Is there something wrong with being a Muslim in this country? The answer's no. That's not America. Is there something wrong with some seven-year-old Muslim American kid believing that he or she could be president?

Colin Powell

AmericanAmericaCountryWrongShe

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

William Shakespeare

HellEmptyDevilsHereHell Is

I like to show ordinary people reacting to extraordinary circumstances. It's an opportunity for adventure, and I like women to have adventures. There's been far too little of it with women.

Susan Isaacs

WomenOpportunityAdventurePeople

People only look at me as a Beatle, but my friends look at me as a whole person. That's how life works, but it's not bugging me anymore.

Ringo Starr

LifePeopleMeFriendsLookPerson

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