Sydney Smith Quotes

No man can ever end with being superior who will not begin with being inferior.

Sydney Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 3, 1771 - February 22, 1845

Topics

ManEndWillBeginSuperiorBeing

I saw that the incorporation of Texas into this Union would be indispensable both to her safety and ours. I saw that it was impossible she could stand as an independent power between us and Mexico without becoming the scene of intrigue of foreign powers, alike destructive of the peace and security of both Texas and ourselves.

John C. Calhoun

PowerPeaceSafetyImpossibleTexas

Hunter can write a melody and stuff like that, but his forte is lyrics. He can write a serviceable melody to hang his lyrics on, and sometimes he comes up with something really nice.

Jerry Garcia

NiceSometimesWriteUpHangHunter

But I am satisfied that the information that we have that this is the work of Zarqawi, is accurate.

John Abizaid

WorkI AmInformationSatisfiedAm

I always tell people, 'It'll get greater later' meaning that sometimes we have to pass through whatever it is. We know that we can get through it because others have.

Jennifer Holliday

PeopleMeaningKnowSometimesOthers

I'm a self-taught landscape gardener; it's a real passion of mine. It's what I do in my spare time because trees don't ask questions!

Mira Nair

PassionTimeTreesQuestionsReal

In a family of faith, you don't believe in divorce; you believe you can make it.

Deborah Joy Winans

FamilyFaithBelieveDivorceYou

I think it's like that for people who don't remember 1969 first-hand. It's that sense of 'old hat.' Of 'been there, done that.' Space shuttles, space stations, communications satellites, GPS - they're all part of our everyday, taken-for-granted world in 2009, not part of an incredible odyssey.

David Weber

HatSpacePeopleWorldThinkDone

My daughter recommended Chris O'Dowd to me after seeing him in 'Bridesmaids,' so I watched that and his sitcom, 'The IT Crowd.' When I was over in London, we met up, and I knew immediately he was the right person.

Christopher Guest

DaughterMeRight PersonSeeingOver

More than half of pregnant women in the U.S. are obese, which leads to complications like hypertension, gestational diabetes and high blood pressure.

Christy Turlington

WomenPressureDiabetesBloodHigh

In short, it is not that evolutionary naturalists have been less brazen than the scientific creationists in holding science hostage, but rather that they have been infinitely more effective in getting away with it.

Phillip E. Johnson

ScienceShortMoreBeenHostage

I married somebody who is very secure. He's been in my corner from the time we met, and we grew in this together.

Susan Lucci

TimeTogetherCornerBeenSecureHe

The scientist is a lover of truth for the very love of truth itself, wherever it may lead.

Luther Burbank

LoveTruthLeadWhereverMayLover

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