William Penn Quotes

Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.

William Penn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: leader
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 14, 1644 - July 30, 1718

Topics

TruthNothingMoreHeatRightOffer

The best liars lie with their eyes rather than with their words. This might put writers at a disadvantage.

Joanna Scott

EyesBestWordsLieLiarsRather

Fact is we went on to do other things. But we still wanted to do our success like rock'n'roll stars.

Joe Eszterhas

SuccessStarsThingsStillLikeOur

I am in favor of high wages and agree that the higher the wages, the stronger the evidence of prosperity, provided (and that is the important point) they are so naturally, by the effectiveness of industry, and not in consequence of an inflated currency or any artificial regulation.

John C. Calhoun

I AmStrongerImportantProsperity

I will not, nor will I ever, publicly divulge sensitive intelligence sources and methods. For when that happens, our national security is endangered and lives can be lost.

John O. Brennan

IntelligenceSecurityLostWillOur

I didn't know Penn was an Ivy League school - I didn't know what the Ivy League was. When I got in, they sent me the package, and the tuition was my mother's salary for a year. My mom said, 'We can't afford it.' So I went to the library and found several scholarships and grants and was able to cover 90 percent of my education that way.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

EducationMotherSchoolMeMomYear

I have no problem whatsoever with a kind of political overview or an ideological overview for any of these outlets as long as it's transparent. We know where Breitbart stands, we know where Fox stands, where MSNBC stands. So, people go in with an understanding of that.

Tom Brokaw

PeoplePoliticalProblemLongKnow

Whatever plays are called, I'm just going out there and doing my job.

Rob Gronkowski

JobDoingWhateverOutGoingJust

The No. 1 cause of bankruptcies is medical bills.

Michael Moore

MedicalBillsCause

I don't sell myself. I've never explained my comedy to people who don't get it. Never complain. Never explain.

Lisa Lampanelli

MyselfPeopleComedyNeverComplain

Let your family, staff, and friends know that you're still the same person, despite all the publicity and notoriety that accompanies your position.

Donald Rumsfeld

FamilyFriendsYouPersonKnowSame

Life is too short to not have oysters and champagne sometimes.

Christie Brinkley

LifeLife Is Too ShortShortToo

At one point, I quit acting for a little bit to study psycholinguistics - somewhat a more practical career. It just didn't feel right.

Constance Wu

FeelCareerActingQuitRightStudy

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