Thomas Becket Quotes

When is constancy required, except under persecution. Are not friends then proved? If they always yield, how can they ever succeed? They must, one time or other, make a stand.

Thomas Becket

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 21, 1119 - December 29, 1170

Topics

TimeSucceedStandFriendsAlways

It is time to end the discrimination against people who need treatment for chemical addiction. It is time for Congress to deal with our Nation's number one public health problem.

Jim Ramstad

HealthTimePeopleEndProblemNeed

When you're in your mid-thirties, the cult of people who have children around you all want you in their cult, and they constantly ask you, 'So when are you going to have a baby?'

Jenny Lewis

ChildrenPeopleBabyYouWantAsk

I call them associates; I don't like the word 'employee.'

Mickey Drexler

EmployeeCallLikeWordAssociates

In my man cave, I have tomahawks, throwing knives, and old black-bear furs. There's skulls, weapons everywhere.

Jason Momoa

ManCaveOldWeaponsEverywhere

All of my fellow directors, I think, would agree that in whatever medium you are working, the challenges and obstacles push them to be more creative. That's the case with VR.

Doug Liman

CreativeChallengesObstaclesThink

Some people call me Dougie Fresh. I don't know why.

Douglas Booth

PeopleMeKnowWhySome PeopleCall

Culture - art, music, literature - is the long game, because it's the way to change people's ideas in a more personal way.

Dee Rees

ChangeMusicArtCultureIdeasGame

I caught hold of the great bull market in soybeans in 1977. I had no idea what I was doing, incidentally.

Bruce Kovner

GreatDoingBullHoldMarketIdea

What hypocrites we seem to be whenever we talk of ourselves! Our words sound so humble, while our hearts are so proud.

Augustus Hare

HumbleWordsProudTalkSoundSeem

Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.

William James

LifeSoulHabitBlameThinkingWhy

Being in a male-dominated industry, you can feel like a little excluded. That was making me feel like maybe I'm not funny. I was really seriously considering, like, quitting standup.

Phoebe Robinson

FunnyMeFeelYouSeriouslyLittle

Playing away is just as exciting as playing at home.

Timothy F. Cahill

HomePlayingAwayExcitingJust

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