Thomas Hardy Quotes

A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.

Thomas Hardy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 2, 1840 - January 11, 1928

Topics

EvilImpossibleResolutionFarAvoid

We've got this proposal which has been languishing in the legislature, the Water Legacy Act, which is derived from a Republican task force on protecting the Great Lakes. Yet nothing has been done on it.

Jennifer Granholm

GreatWaterLegacyDoneNothingAct

Someday, I'll make a movie with a British accent.

Andie MacDowell

BritishSomedayMakeAccentMovie

Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it.

Jean Paul

YourselfYouNeverWriteReadFull

At 15, saying I wanted to do a reggae album after growing up in a snazzy house in Houston - it was kind of random.

Solange Knowles

Growing UpRandomSayingHouseKind

Sometimes we feel like we're only interacting with what's already happening; we don't actually affect anything - sometimes I feel like that, anyway.

Shura

FeelSometimesAnythingAffectOnly

I never look backwards. I have always been an athlete. I boxed before I acted.

Mickey Rourke

LookAthleteNeverBackwardsAlways

I never work with a screen. Other photographers have this black thing around, and they go back and look at it. I'd rather spend the time with the subject, photographing or discussing or talking, than staring at this thing. I'd rather look at what's going on.

Juergen Teller

WorkTimeBlackTalkingLookBack

Brooke was special in the sense that we grew up together on that island.

Christopher Atkins

TogetherIslandSpecialUpSense

Throughout my work is the idea, over and over, that we must all learn to respect one another.

Cornel Wilde

WorkRespectLearnOverMustIdea

The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality.

Condoleezza Rice

OpportunityFreedomPeopleReality

We have to support our own films. If we don't, how can we expect others to support them?

Cicely Tyson

SupportOthersOwnExpectOurHow

I think our capacity for wholeheartedness can never be greater than our willingness to be broken-hearted. It means engaging with the world from a place of vulnerability and worthiness.

Brene Brown

WorldThinkPlaceNeverGreater

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