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James Payn Quotes

A nobler example, because a less personal one, of the pinch of poverty, is when it prevents the accomplishment of some cherished scheme for the benefit of the human race.

James Payn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: February 28, 1830 - March 25, 1898

Topics

Accomplishment Poverty Personal Race

The other states look to New York for the progressive direction.

Andrew Cuomo

New York Direction Look New States

I'm an English boy. I played a lot of sports growing up, but I never had any kind of workout regimen.

Stephen Moyer

Sports Growing Up Growing Kind Boy

Dogs are mute and obedient, but they have watched us and know us and can smell how pitiful we are.

Tove Jansson

Know Smell Dogs Us How Watched

I think the days of the climate deniers are over. To deny basic science is to risk the trust of the general public.

Tom Steyer

Science Trust Think Risk Over Days

You can't wake up one day and say 'I'm for gay marriage,' and wake up the next day and say 'I'm against it.' Wake up one day and say, 'I'm pro-choice,' and the next day wake up and say, 'I'm pro-life.' There's no credibility there.

Roger Stone

Marriage Day Wake Up You Gay Say

I'm a very objective-driven bloke, so to have a goal in mind and to have something to do is very important to me.

Robert Whittaker

Mind Me Goal Important Something

Before agriculture was invented, land was not a resource. Before oil drilling and nuclear fission were invented, petroleum and uranium were not resources.

Robert Zubrin

Agriculture Land Oil Resources Were

My earliest memories are of watching 'Star Trek' and 'MASH' while my parents barbecued chicken in the back yard. I was an American kid, through and through.

Mohsin Hamid

Memories Parents American Back Kid

What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

Life People Reality More Agreement

Asbury Park's a special place for me. It's where I really began playing.

Clarence Clemons

Love America Park Like Liverpool

At the top of my career, I wasn't at the top of my game.

Brock Lesnar

Game Career Top

The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this is the natural outgrowth of accepting total responsibility for every part of their life.

Brian Tracy

Life Responsibility People World Who