Horace Porter Quotes

A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect.

Horace Porter

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Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore best thought of as being in some way supernatural.

John Berger

BestCompassionWorldThoughtPlace

If someone wants to employ me, whoever wants to employ me, I'll go and do that. I just want to work.

Matthew Lewis

WorkMeSomeoneGoWantJust

I expect each and every USDA employee to uphold their fellow Americans' First Amendment freedoms.

Sonny Perdue

First AmendmentEmployeeFirstExpect

I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.

Sidney Poitier

WorkReflectionValuesChosenUse

Scientology, Buddhism, the Kabbalah... if it makes people's lives better, and easier, then I'll do it. Why not? People scoffed at Christianity 2,000 years ago, didn't they?

Robbie Williams

PeopleBetterWhyYearsWhy Not

I'm not a selfish guy.

Romelu Lukaku

SelfishGuy

I don't like Philly. I don't care at all about Philly.

Jason Pierre-Paul

CareLikeAboutPhilly

Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.

Johnny Depp

LifeDaughterMeIllusionLiving

I was saying to myself that I would love to try it once, just one time, to know what it's like to make a movie in Hollywood. I was so curious because most of my favorite directors were there. There's a history; there's a way of working.

Denis Villeneuve

LoveHistoryTimeMyselfCurious

Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty.

Allen Neuharth

WayEveryoneFortyFailBigOnce

I have to admit that I was never into the boy band craze of the late '90s and the early aughts. I was into more adult things like Ricky Martin. For reals.

Phoebe Robinson

EarlyLateAdmitBoyMoreNever

Zero gravity is such an alien environment - completely different from everything we've grown up with every single day of our lives. And it's incomprehensible how much better it was than I anticipated it would be.

Peggy Whitson

DayBetterEnvironmentAlienGravity

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