Mark Twain Quotes

George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie.

Mark Twain

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910

Topics

LieYouthWashingtonBoyIgnorant

People for the most part can smell lies.

Joe Rogan

PeopleSmellLiesMostPart

I feel equal parts lucky and scared anytime I get a job.

Jesse Eisenberg

JobFeelLuckyEqualScaredGet

I used to go to a Gaelic class on a Saturday morning, but I never felt myself that I could speak it properly.

Johann Lamont

MorningMyselfSpeakSaturdayGo

Whenever I'm around some who is modest, I think, 'Run like hell and all of fire.' You don't want modesty, you want humility.

Maya Angelou

FireHumilityThinkHellYouRun

The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.

Angelina Grimke

SilenceLipsWhiteDutyRightAct

Joe McGinniss will be remembered as a talented man. He changed political writing forever in 1968. We differed on many things, but he had a good heart.

Roger Ailes

GoodHeartManWritingGood Heart

I have to tell you, every day is a roller coaster.

Rush Limbaugh

DayYouEvery DayRoller Coaster

Consciousness, there are about 20,000 papers on consciousness with no consensus. Nowhere in history have so many people devoted so much time to produce so little.

Michio Kaku

HistoryTimePeopleLittleConsensus

I think life is a matter of choices and that wherever we are, good or bad, is because of choices we make.

Lou Holtz

LifeGoodChoicesThinkBadMatter

When I was a kid, everything was so unplanned, my parents were so erratic, and my world was so inconsistent.

Drew Barrymore

ParentsWorldKidEverythingErratic

I'm not looking for people to put that vote on me to be prom king of the UFC.

Demetrious Johnson

KingPeopleMeLookingVoteProm

I was listening to the first record the other day, and it sounds remarkably contemporary.

Chris Bailey

DayListeningFirstContemporary

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