William Godwin Quotes

Innocence is not virtue. Virtue demands the active employment of an ardent mind in the promotion of the general good. No man can be eminently virtuous who is not accustomed to an extensive range of reflection.

William Godwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 3, 1756 - April 7, 1836

Topics

GoodReflectionManMindInnocence

That particular odyssey is now over. My mind is now at rest.

Andrew Wiles

MindRestNowOverOdyssey

For us, it wasn't important to have a big house, a few cars, always have the newest clothes. Solidarity as a family was important. We were there for each other and always will be.

Mesut Ozil

FamilyClothesHouseImportantWill

Certain jazz musicians just copy what was done 100 years ago. The music won't grow if nobody takes a risk.

Trombone Shorty

MusicGrowMusiciansCopyDoneJazz

I'm a mother, and that's really important. Today, the mother and the musician can sit next to each other. Even when the musician is out there in full swing, the mother doesn't get switched off.

Tori Amos

MotherTodayImportantSwingOut

I want to use whatever resources in the world we can use, unite whatever force we can unite, ally with whichever partner we can find.

Lu Guanqiu

WorldPartnerFindWantResources

I play, like, 12 instruments. Guitar, piano, harmonica, African drums... I'm working on mastering the accordion.

Lucas Grabeel

GuitarPlayPianoWorkingDrums

Being No. 1 on any call sheet is difficult. Being No. 1 on an episodic, hour-long drama is really hard.

Jon Hamm

DramaDifficultHardCallBeingAny

I feel proud of my journey. I wouldn't change it.

Dianne Reeves

ChangeJourneyProudFeelMy Journey

Our people expect the best of us. They send us to take care of the people's business, and those of us who take hold of that responsibility understand that's what it's really about.

Clementa C. Pinckney

BusinessResponsibilityBestPeople

I think girls have a harder time than guys do if you're switching schools. Guys don't get picked on as long as you're OK in sports.

Pierce Brown

SportsTimeThinkLongYouGet

Parents really just need support and not to be blamed and not to have fingers pointed at them.

Susan L. Taylor

SupportParentsNeedFingersJust

My strength is my unpredictablity. I can wrestle, I can strike, I can move fast, and I do a good job of covering up. And because of my experience, I'm able to put myself in good positions in the ring. The guys I fight, they have to be ready for anything.

Tyron Woodley

StrengthGoodMyselfExperienceJob

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