Peter Stuyvesant Quotes

Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to listen to and patiently to bear.

Peter Stuyvesant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: 1612 - 1672

Topics

PatienceYouBearListenFailBeen

The Greek debt issue, for example, is such a threat because if that country ever defaulted, it might cause some bank that's 'too big to fail' to actually fail.

Jerry A. Webman

CountryDebtBankFailBigExample

At Manhattan GMAT, I had done my best to create a positive work environment and culture, and I further believed in rewarding people financially at or above the market rate for a job well done.

Andrew Yang

PositiveWorkBestCultureJobDone

I guess I'm odd-looking. I'm skinny. But I'm not only skinny - I'm oddly shaped.

Andy Dick

SkinnyOnlyShapedGuessOddly

Without our faith, we wouldn't have been able to succeed. On many occasions, before we'd go out on a sit-in, before we went on the freedom ride, before we marched from Selma to Montgomery, we would sing a song or say a prayer. Without our faith, without the spirit and spiritual bearings and underpinning, we would not have been so successful.

John Lewis

FaithFreedomRidePrayerSpiritual

Everything kind of has a message in it.

Jeff Baena

KindEverythingMessage

Private businesses ought to get to discriminate.

John Stossel

GetOughtDiscriminatePrivate

I won a grand slam with an Audemars Piguet on my wrist, so I feel it is a great match.

Stan Wawrinka

GreatFeelGrandMatchI FeelWon

I like connecting to places by foot, and I'm interested in experiencing how somewhere like Crieff connects to somewhere like London.

Rory Stewart

PlacesLondonConnectingFootLike

Come fight night, there will be nerves, but it's how you react to those nerves - doing what you need to regardless - that's how you win fights.

Robert Whittaker

FightWinNightDoingYouReact

We're not nearly as violent as the westerns.

Moe Howard

ViolentWesternsNearly

I drove to Nashville a few times, met with some people and hung out, went to the Opry, and that kind of stuff. I made the decision - you've got to be present to win, so I packed it up and moved out here, and it's been great. It's been the best decision I ever made.

Luke Combs

GreatDecisionBestPeopleWinYou

One has children in the expectation of dying before them. In fact, you want to make damn sure you die before them, just as you plant a tree or build a house knowing, hoping that it will outlive you. That's how the human species has done as well as it has.

Christopher Hitchens

ChildrenTreePlantDieYouHouse

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