James Nasmyth Quotes

Everything connected with war and warlike exploits is interesting to a boy.

James Nasmyth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: inventor
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: August 19, 1808 - May 7, 1890

Topics

WarInterestingBoyConnected

I never believed that surrendering the executive power should be a condition of getting the second term. The second term should stand on its own feet.

Jim Gilmore

PowerFeetStandNeverOwnSecond

If you change partners every time it gets tough or you get a little dissatisfied, then I don't think you get the richness that's available in a long-term relationship.

Jeff Bridges

ChangeRelationshipTimeToughThink

I know Marco Rubio very well. He's a friend of mine. He's a man of deep faith. He is a man who follows Catholic dogma and - you know, for whom religion is very important.

Ana Navarro

FriendFaithManReligionDeepYou

A colleague once nicknamed me - half mocking - the 'magical stranger' because I get people to tell me things.

Stephen Rodrick

PeopleMeStrangerTellMagicalGet

I'm not really rebellious. People think I am, but I'm not.

Tom Sizemore

I AmPeopleThinkRebelliousReally

There just doesn't seem to be a market for something with aspiration anymore.

Tom Courtenay

SeemSomethingMarketJustAnymore

My idea of an educated person is one who can converse on one subject for more than two minutes.

Robert Andrews Millikan

PersonMoreTwoEducatedMinutes

It's about focusing on the fight and not the fright.

Robin Roberts

FightFocusingAboutFright

I've gone on Twitter, and I've seen a picture of me walking through the airport, or some random picture, and the person's like, 'Oh my God. I just saw Chilli.' They just take a picture, and it lets people know where you are. It's just crazy to me even when people do that.

Rozonda Thomas

GodPeopleMeCrazyRandomWalking

I served two tours in Iraq, in the Marine Corps.

Josh Mandel

Marine CorpsTwoIraqMarineServed

Being a salesman and an actor were not that dissimilar: It is a good lesson in covering up your feelings. No one wants to buy from someone who looks depressed.

Dougray Scott

GoodSomeoneLessonFeelingsLooks

In many ways, I think about the possibility that there could still be a Yes in 100 or 200 years from now, just like a live symphony orchestra.

Chris Squire

LiveThinkNowOrchestraYearsYes

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