Richard Blackmore Quotes

You own a watch the invention of the mind, though for a single motion 'tis designed, as well as that which is with greater thought with various springs, for various motions wrought.

Richard Blackmore

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 22, 1654 - October 9, 1729

Topics

MindThoughtYouInventionSingle

To be unkind to anyone. There's no room for that. Not on my watch.

Jennifer Konner

RoomWatchUnkindAnyone

The better day, the worse deed.

Matthew Henry

DayBetterWorseDeed

But I am an optimist about Britain; and the difference between an optimist and a pessimist is not that the optimist believes the world is wonderful and the pessimist believes it's beset by challenges; the difference is the pessimist believes we will be defeated by them; the optimist thinks the challenges can be overcome.

Tony Blair

I AmChallengesWorldDefeatedWill

I don't read that many books - I tend to read scripts for projects.

Tom Holland

BooksReadManyProjectsScripts

I'm one of those fortunate actors who gets to work pretty much every day. I've had a run of good fortune and work with some terrific people who have hired me.

Rob Paulsen

WorkGoodDayPeopleMeEvery Day

'Faraway' takes only minutes or a couple of bus stops to play. The easy to use touch controls work beautifully on the iPad. This is the game that should come standard on every new iPad.

Rob Manuel

WorkGameEasyPlayNewTouch

We don't want to be reminded that life ends at some point, so they don't put older people on the screen.

Mary Steenburgen

LifePeopleWantPointScreenOlder

You know, in a business, you have to operate on the basis of voluntary investment by individuals in a cause. With government, there is no voluntary effort to invest capital. It's just taken and invested. And the same accountability is not at play. The same natural forces in the economy are not at play.

Mike Lee

BusinessGovernmentEffortYouPlay

Even when I was an engineer, I was a comic on my job. At birthday and holiday parties, I was the one scheduling and emceeing. If you work on your gift, and you're good, it will shine through.

Loni Love

WorkBirthdayGoodJobShineGift

Being a writer can be a very lonely profession, but having a network of people who can sympathize with everything you're going through - from contract issues to the terror of changing your novel from past- to present-tense - is an invaluable asset.

Lisa Graff

PastPeopleLonelyYouEverything

The beauty of Toronto is that it has not been shot a lot in movies, for itself at least. I mean, most of the time, Toronto is shot to portray something else.

Denis Villeneuve

BeautyTimeMoviesMeanToronto

I know this is economic jargon, but essentially, if you bring more women to the job market, you create value, it makes economic sense, and growth is improved. There are countries where it's almost a no-brainer: Korea, Japan, soon to be China, certainly Germany, Italy. Why? Because they have an aging population.

Christine Lagarde

GrowthWomenJobAgingValueYou

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