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Richard Whately Quotes

It is generally true that all that is required to make men unmindful of what they owe God for any blessing is that they should receive that blessing often and regularly.

Richard Whately

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: February 1, 1787 - October 8, 1863

Topics

God Blessing Men True Owe Should

I don't think the Tea Party people are racist, except maybe a tiny portion of them. But there has been a deliberate effort - again, referring to Fox Broadcasting - to inject the race issue into it. They have actually called Obama a racist on television.

Jimmy Carter

Tea Effort People Think Television

A search for truth seems to me to be full of pitfalls. We all have different understandings of what truth is, and we'll each believe - or we are in danger of each believing - that our truth is the one and only absolute truth, which is why I say it's full of pitfalls.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Truth Me Believe Truth Is Search

For interns at 'The Weekly Standard' or 'National Review,' where the martial instinct finds its most insistent voice, what Robert Kagan calls the military 'career path' is not widely seen as a plausible future. Pulling a trigger is what Jose, Tyrone, and Bubba do, not early admission students at the better private universities.

John Gregory Dunne

Future Path Voice Better Early Seen

Cheap money feels like the most natural thing in the world - if you don't think about why it's so cheap.

John Lanchester

Money World Think You Why Cheap

Most languages spoken by a few thousand people are so complicated they make your head swim; a Siberian yak herder's language is much more complicated than a Manhattan bond trader's.

John McWhorter

People Bond Language Complicated

My folks were busy. My dad was a teacher, and it was during the Second World War, and my mother was working. So I got my stories from films and books. I read a lot, and I love to read to this day.

Robert Osborne

Love Mother Teacher Day War World

I didn't feel the need to rebel as a teenager. From age nine to 16, I went to school in Montreux in Switzerland, and it was heaven. I went to England for the Easter holidays, Cyprus for Christmas and summer holidays, and I was delighted to have that independence.

Angela Bowie

Age School Independence Holidays

California is going to be quite good for the Democrats. But the rest of the country is a draw.

Stuart Rothenberg

Good Rest Country California Going

I believe you accomplish what you measure.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

Believe You Measure Accomplish

I think we need one recognized, respected public figure to make a tough, blunt statement on just what Reagan's record is and what he might do to the country, let alone the Republican Party before Christmas.

Robert Teeter

Alone Tough Think Party Country

I have made some mistakes. No, a lot of mistakes. If you want to develop a new thing, a lot of mistakes will be inevitable. We should be allowed to make mistakes.

Masatoshi Koshiba

Mistakes You Inevitable New Want

When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.

Julia Bacha

History Politics Study University