Morris West Quotes

If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the search for truth.

Morris West

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: australian
  • Birth: April 26, 1916 - October 9, 1999

Topics

GodTruthIntelligenceManSearch

The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

GodRespectGreatTimeMoralNext

The future of Haiti must be linked to the respect of the rights of every single citizen.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

FutureRespectCitizenSingleRights

There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to.

Michel de Montaigne

CommunicationAloneMindMeThought

When I first heard of it, I thought it was a horror film. 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' is such a strange name. I wasn't into the comic books at all.

Judith Hoag

ThoughtNameStrangeHorrorFirst

It doesn't take much to make me angry.

Christopher Hitchens

AngryMeTakeMakeMuch

How you use your voice is really important, and it's really driven by context more than anything else, and your tone of voice will immediately begin to impact somebody's mood and immediately how their brain functions.

Christopher Voss

BrainVoiceImpactYouImportant

I am Ecuadorian but people felt so safe passing me off as a skinny, blue-eyed white girl.

Christina Aguilera

GirlI AmPeopleMeWhiteSkinny

To come home and have three songs working on radio, I can't tell you how happy I am. It is amazing.

Conrad Sewell

HomeI AmHappyAmazingYouThree

Among other things they picked out a detail that Charles had been offered the Governorship of Hong Kong in its dying days by Thatcher in return for shutting up about the inner cities. He quite rightly in my view led the paper on this story.

Anthony Holden

DetailStoryViewHong KongDying

If not the biggest, the Premier League is one of the biggest leagues in the world. It's very competitive, and I find that exciting. I like challenges. I came here because it will be a great challenge for me at a very high level of football and be among these great players in a great team like Liverpool.

Alisson

GreatChallengeFootballTeamWorld

We have an inner window through which we can see the world, and though it gets cloudy in life, it's our job to wipe it clean and see things as they really are.

Sebastian Koch

LifeJobWindowWorldCloudyClean

But I'm trying not to be cynical - I don't want to be one of those people who has a cool opportunity and blows it. It's really amazing what's happening to me.

Shannyn Sossamon

OpportunityPeopleAmazingMeCool

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Morris West