Leon Battista Alberti Quotes

A man can do all things if he but wills them.

Leon Battista Alberti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: February 14, 1404 - April 25, 1472

Topics

ManThingsAll ThingsHeWillsThem

Growth is essential to providing economic opportunity.

Jim Gray

GrowthOpportunityEconomicEssential

The general rule is to not jump into moving in with whoever you're nutty for. But, you know, I was in a bad relationship, and the day I got out of it, I moved in with Ciera, and she ended up becoming my wife.

Jim Parrack

RelationshipDayWifeMovingYou

In a way, there's nothing new under the sun, so anything you write about has been written about by other people. All you can do is bring yourself to it, bring as much honesty as you can to it.

Jesse Andrews

HonestyYourselfSunPeopleYouNew

The only reason Hubble works is because we have a space shuttle.

John M. Grunsfeld

SpaceReasonBecauseSpace Shuttle

Dance stories, unlike those in opera, are usually simple.

Robert Gottlieb

SimpleDanceOperaStoriesThose

Courage without conscience is a wild beast.

Robert Green Ingersoll

CourageBeastWildWithout

I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

Sophocles

WinHonorCheatingFailWouldEven

You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

MemoriesEyesRealityYouYour

Since the first large Zika outbreak ever recognized, in 2007, the CDC has had boots on the ground responding. Our laboratories have developed a test that can confirm Zika in the first week of illness or in a sample from an affected child.

Tom Frieden

ChildBootsWeekTestFirstGround

In Los Angeles, half of all smog from sulfur dioxide comes in from ships.

Rose George

Los AngelesHalfShipsLosAngeles

I have no real ambition or strategy. If this was all to finish, it's totally fine. There's a lot more to do out there than put on silly frocks and shout for a living. I could always go back to, 'Would you like soup with that?'

Michelle Gomez

AmbitionSoupStrategyYouBackGo

Christianity is not the faith of the complacent, the comfortable or of the timid. It demands and creates heroic souls like Wesley, Wilberforce, Bonhoeffer, John Paul the Second, and Billy Graham. Each showed, in their own way, the relentless and powerful influence of the message of Jesus Christ.

Mitt Romney

FaithInfluencePowerfulWayOwn

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