Thomas Becket Quotes

Thou knowest how long and loyally I served the king in his worldly affairs. For that cause, it pleased him to promote me to the office which now I hold. When I consented, it was for the sake of the king alone. When I was elected, I was formally acquitted of my responsibilities for all that I had done as a chancellor.

Thomas Becket

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AloneKingMeLongDoneOffice

But unfortunately, when you have a kid, you sometimes eat everything they leave behind. So far today I've had some of her leftover pancakes with peanut butter.

Joely Fisher

TodayYouSometimesKidEatLeave

Bands are always told, 'Nobody wants to hear your new stuff - just stick with the meat and potatoes - that's what people come for.' That's only half-true. I know if I went to see U2, I would be thrilled if they did 'I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For,' but I'm equally as thrilled to hear their new stuff.

Ann Wilson

PeopleLookingNobodyNewKnowMeat

My crickets found me.

Sue Hubbell

MeFound

Certainly working with teens keeps me up to date with language and with certain kinds of thinking. I often feel like I have to go back to that 17-year-old Chris Crutcher, and that forms the core voice. I can draw on teens from 1964 to 2001 to find a part of the voice I need.

Chris Crutcher

MeVoiceThinkingLanguageFeelGo

Every two years, to keep Moore's Law happening, you have to invent... That's where I grew up.

Brian Krzanich

LawYouTwoYearsUpWhere

The Jews are always up for a laugh.

Bryan Fogel

LaughAlwaysUpJews

If you're an actor, you have to find a way to make peace with all the media attention.

Annette Bening

PeaceMediaAttentionYouFindWay

No water, no life. No blue, no green.

Sylvia Earle

LifeWaterBlueGreenNo Life

With me, everybody I meet always has a clean slate.

Tyronn Lue

MeMeetCleanAlwaysSlate

He didn't work for money. He worked because he loved kids and education.

Richard Lamm

WorkEducationMoneyLovedKidsHe

I happen to have an expensive clothing habit, so, for me, designing clothes is a way to kill two birds with one stone.

Nick Wooster

HabitMeBirdsClothesStoneWay

When you're young, you don't especially think of yourself as being young. You're just alive and everything's interesting and you don't think of things in terms of age because you're not conscious of it.

Richard Hell

AgeYourselfThinkInterestingYou

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