James Stephens Quotes

God did not need any assistance, but man did; bitterly he wanted it, and the giving of such assistance was the proper business of a woman.

James Stephens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: February 9, 1882 - December 26, 1950

Topics

BusinessGodWomanManGivingNeed

Most pitchers are too smart to manage.

Jim Palmer

SmartMostManageTooPitchers

Our intelligence community needs better coordination of operations and exchange of information, and that's why we need an overall director of national intelligence and a national counterterrorism center.

Jim Ramstad

CommunityIntelligenceBetterWhy

My whole thing is that guys are working out and getting legs stronger and getting the upper body stronger, and the ligaments just aren't quite able to keep up.

Matt Harvey

StrongerBodyLegsOutUpWorking

I love Mario Kart.

Alyssa Sutherland

LoveMarioI Love

We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less.

Robert Trout

FearDoingToo MuchMoreLittle

In 1984, the Federal Trade Commission released a report that explained why taxis could charge customers exorbitant prices for dismal service. The simple reason, according to the 176-page study: lack of competition in the market. The culprit: local governments.

Marvin Ammori

ServiceSimpleCompetitionWhyStudy

Christians cannot be so joined to this world that they forget who they serve.

Monica Johnson

WorldForgetServeCannotWho

A good photographer can make you look incredible, even when you're not feeling very sexy.

Cindy Margolis

GoodSexyYouLookFeelingEven

I wrote 'Flatliner' with Dierks Bentley in mind in 2013.

Cole Swindell

MindWrote

There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.

Norman Douglas

RespectManSocietyFindCreateUs

When I got to the Mavericks people were all giving me advice - change this, change that - and one thing that I didn't do was fire anybody.

Mark Cuban

ChangeFirePeopleMeAdviceGiving

There's people who don't want to see bodies like mine or bodies like their own bodies.

Lena Dunham

PeopleWantSeeOwnMineLike

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