William Godwin Quotes

I believe in this being, not because I have any proper or direct knowledge of His existence, but I am at a loss to account for the existence and arrangement of the visible universe, and, being left in the wide sea of conjecture without a clue from analogy or experience, I find the conjecture of a God easy, obvious, and irresistible.

William Godwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GodKnowledgeSeaExperienceI Am

Generally my day-to-day is pretty much the same. Just busy and working and on tour. And trying to put on the best show possible every night.

St. Vincent

BestNightBusyTryingPossible

I don't believe in retirement.

Stuart Rose

BelieveRetirement

Over the course of my 20-year history as an executive in the music business and as the owner of a firm that specializes in in-culture advertising, I have come to the conclusion that the Grammy Awards have clearly lost touch with contemporary popular culture.

Steve Stoute

BusinessMusicHistoryCultureLost

As a writer, I can't be a heroic sword fighter like General Dumas, but I can rescue someone who's been taken out of history by using my writing to bring them back.

Tom Reiss

HistoryWritingSomeoneBackI Can

I've often felt I don't belong quite wherever I am.

Rosamund Pike

I AmBelongWhereverQuiteFeltAm

I had never thought of my career as going in the direction that it did, as far as fan response was concerned.

Robert Vaughn

DirectionThoughtCareerNeverGoing

You can't punch people in the face, punch people in the face, punch people in the face, and ask them to have tea and crumpets with you and think it's all good. Life doesn't work that way.

Matt Bevin

LifeWorkGoodTeaPeopleFace

I felt like, 'How do I fit in'? I'm battling. But then I never fit in!'... I thank God for somebody like Pharrell who stayed in my ear. For him, at that time, 'Happy' was everywhere; he didn't have to share anything with me.

Missy Elliott

GodTimeHappyMeThank GodNever

You really have to listen to yourself and know if what someone is saying is true for you.

Judith Light

YourselfSayingSomeoneYouKnow

A lot of insurance companies don't protect transgender people because they think it's medically unnecessary, but we deserve to be covered, and this is life-saving treatment.

Jazz Jennings

PeopleThinkInsuranceProtect

I appeal to my fellow scientists to remember their responsibility to humanity.

Joseph Rotblat

ResponsibilityRememberHumanity

All of us who lived outside of New Orleans were horrified and heartbroken by what we saw when Katrina hit, the floods that followed the hurricane that happened.

Jonathan Demme

NewOutsideNew OrleansLivedSaw

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