Thomas Edward Brown Quotes

Literature is my calling To hold up the mirror to my countrymen comes natural to me; and in the open field of invention I am not without hopes of giving them pleasure.

Thomas Edward Brown

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: May 5, 1830 - October 29, 1897

Topics

MirrorI AmMeGivingLiteratureUp

Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

Jesus Christ

BlessedEarthWillMeekInherit

I feel better training in Brazil.

Anderson Silva

TrainingBetterFeelBrazilI Feel

GE is 130 years old because it keeps changing and evolving.

John L. Flannery

OldYearsEvolvingBecauseChanging

Because I think every child star suffers through this period because you're not the cute and charming child that you were. You start to grow, and they want to keep you little forever.

Michael Jackson

CuteChildStartThinkGrowYou

We've evolved from sitting back on our tripods and shooting wildlife films like they have been shot historically, which doesn't work for us.

Steve Irwin

WorkBackSittingWildlifeShooting

Being an athlete, my job was to physically perform.

Mike Schultz

JobAthleteBeingPerformPhysically

I think there's something about studying a book which will kill it if you're not careful.

Michael Morpurgo

BookThinkYouWillStudyingAbout

I think that, too many times, business has been seen as acting in its narrow self-interest rather than, essentially, contributing more broadly to society. I think a lot of that is unintentional; I don't think that many managers are deliberately trying to be unethical or are not trying to be sensitive to social needs.

Michael Porter

BusinessSocietyThinkTryingActing

The only person really at risk at any of my talks is me.

Milo Yiannopoulos

MePersonRiskOnlyAnyReally

Regardless of how tough you think you are, regardless of how good you think your chin is, we're all only one connected punch away from being hurt, and you've just got to hope your chin holds up and your body holds up.

Dominick Cruz

GoodHopeToughThinkHurtBody

The doors fly open when you're a professional athlete.

Dennis Rodman

FlyDoorsYouProfessionalAthlete

Well, yes, I've fired a lot of people. Generally I like other people to fire, because it's always a lousy task. But I have fired many people.

Donald Trump

FirePeopleAlwaysTaskYesFired

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