James Russell Lowell Quotes

True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.

James Russell Lowell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 22, 1819 - August 12, 1891

Topics

MemoryScholarshipTrueKnowingMean

I kind of feel like I found my cause in life servicing the Hubble Space Telescope.

John M. Grunsfeld

LifeSpaceFeelKindLikeCause

For the men and women of the FBI, bravery is reflected not only in the physical courage often necessary in the job. It can be seen in the courage of conviction, in the courage to act with wisdom in the face of fear, and in the courage it takes to admit mistakes and move forward.

Robert Mueller

FearWomenWisdomCourageMenJob

I'd be lying if I said the success means nothing to me. It does. I enjoy it and live a pretty great life.

Michael Connelly

LifeSuccessLiveGreatMeEnjoy

My costar James Lafferty, and his little brother Stuart Lafferty, and another buddy of ours, Ian Shive, are working on this project called 'Generation Wild.' It's about getting people to realize that being outdoors is not scary - you can go on adventures like we do, in national parks, and practically in your own backyard.

Stephen Colletti

BrotherPeopleOutdoorsGeneration

My teenage years were spent trying to look like Rod Stewart - I ended up looking like Dave Hill from Slade.

Tony Parsons

LookingTryingLookHillYearsUp

The comics are where all the crazy subconscious stuff comes out.

Robert Crumb

CrazyOutWhereStuffSubconscious

I spent hours as a kid on the putting green of the local golf course imagining I was sinking a putt to win the Masters.

Mike Weir

GreenWinGolfKidSinkingPutt

Audit the Fed is a bill that would politicize monetary policy, would bring short-term political pressures to bear on the Fed. In terms of openness about our financial accounts, we are extensively audited.

Janet Yellen

FinancialPoliticalBearAuditBring

Being at the genesis of the creative process is definitely something I want to keep doing. It's just such a great buzz.

Chris O'Dowd

GreatCreativeProcessDoingWant

I went through my awkward teenage years. I don't want to go back.

Ashley Wagner

BackGoWantYearsThroughAwkward

I've had to learn to fight all my life - got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.

Serena Williams

LifeWorkSmileFightLearnMy Life

The budgets we work on in Congress are more than just fiscal documents; they are a reflection of our moral values as well. In choosing where to spend money, members of Congress choose what priorities they value.

Tim Walz

WorkReflectionMoneyValueChoose

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