Richard M. Nixon Quotes

Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.

Richard M. Nixon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 9, 1913 - April 22, 1994

Topics

PoliticsYouSilverFinishingSecond

It's always interesting to me to tell stories that come from difficult political climates.

Jim Sturgess

MePoliticalInterestingDifficult

Now on the other hand, if someone is selling a product, opening a dance studio, or has some other aim to help themselves, then I tend to look askance at some of these strange stories from outer space.

Robert Stack

DanceSpaceSomeoneHelpLookHand

The theater is magical and addictive.

Angela Lansbury

MagicalTheaterAddictive

A lot of musicians are good cooks, and a lot of cooks are musicians, but I think that may just be a result of the creative impulse finding several means of expression. Probably an equivalent number are visual artists, woodworkers or compulsive liars.

Steve Albini

GoodCreativeThinkMusiciansResult

Yes, people will pay for the Fox News Channel, despite the fact that the general feeling, one created by the Internet, is that everything should be free.

Roger Ailes

PeopleFreeInternetFeelingNews

I'm going to gut you like a fish.

Mike Tyson

FishYouGutGoingLike

Whenever I think of baseball, the first name that comes to mind is Babe Ruth. What the Babe was to baseball, Shula is to football coaching. There are certain figures in sports who are larger than the games they play or coach, and Don Shula is one of those.

Marv Levy

SportsFootballBaseballMindThink

When you love someone, you don't try to change them.

Michelle Yeoh

LoveChangeSomeoneYouTryThem

The prince in 'The Leopard' was a very complex character - at times autocratic, rude, strong - at times romantic, good, understanding - and sometimes even stupid, and above all, mysterious.

Luchino Visconti

GoodCharacterRomanticStupidRude

As a model, I travel non-stop.

Jasmine Guinness

TravelModelNon-Stop

Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LifeHappinessEndFailChiefWho

The fitness of the pupil is shown in his love for the acquisition of knowledge, his willingness to receive instruction, his reverence for learned and virtuous men, his attendance upon the teacher, and his execution of orders.

Dayananda Saraswati

LoveKnowledgeTeacherFitnessMen

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