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William Jay Quotes

Half the pleasure of solitude comes from having with us some friend to whom we can say how sweet solitude is.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: english
Birth: May 6, 1769 - December 27, 1853

Topics

Friend Sweet Solitude Say Pleasure

Most of the gaffes I've made have not been funny - they've been stupid.

Funny Stupid Been Made Most

When folks are in desperate times - say, like being stuck in the middle of a long-running interplanetary war - they grasp onto anything that might keep them afloat.

War Say Anything Being Keep Middle

I've fundraised for Hillary, and I'll be voting for her. I don't think we should be electing Donald Trump as president, and I'm supportive of Hillary's campaign.

Think Voting Donald Trump President

If you make a movie about Elizabeth I, how much of the dialogue is her real words? Audiences know when they go see a movie that it is fiction.

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Words You Go Know Real See

More than half of people who leave their jobs do so because of their relationship with their boss. Smart companies make certain their managers know how to balance being professional with being human. These are the bosses who celebrate an employee's success, empathize with those going through hard times, and challenge people, even when it hurts.

Travis Bradberry

Success Relationship Challenge Boss

I love working in Dublin, but when I'm in London, I'm more focused on my career.

Love Career Focused London More

We should never forget that Americans continue to advocate for individual liberty, equality and self-governance. We often step in when it's necessary to help countries in need. But our history needs no whitewashing. To attempt this does us a terrible disservice.

History Step Equality Help Liberty

The concept of national treatment is a core component of investment and trade agreements. It promotes valuable competition on a level playing field. Investment treaties should not turn this idea on its head, giving privileges to foreign companies that are not available to domestic companies.

Jose Angel Gurria

Competition Giving Investment Turn

Mortals liberate Buddhas and Buddhas liberate mortals.

Mortals Liberate Buddhas

The older we get, the swifter time seems to pass and the quicker memories seem to fade.

Memories Time Fade Seem Pass Get

The difference between 'lighght' and another type of poem with more words is that it doesn't have a reading process. Even a five-word poem has a beginning, middle, and end. A one-word poem doesn't. You can see it all at once. It's instant.

Beginning Words Reading Process End

You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Leader You Position Order Hold

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