Henry Van Dyke Quotes

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.

Henry Van Dyke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 10, 1852 - April 10, 1933

Topics

WisdomBestBirdsWoodsYouSilent

I'm insatiably curious.

Joanne Harris

Curious

I find if you are in an office, the crisis finds you. If you're not in the office, the crisis finds somebody else.

Jeremy Corbyn

YouFindCrisisOfficeSomebody

This great question of predestination and free will, of free moral agency and accountability, and being saved by the grace of God, and damned for the glory of God, have occupied the mind of what we call the civilized world for many centuries.

Robert Green Ingersoll

GodGreatMindGraceWorldFree

Judges have their own point of view, and we have to respect them for that. Rather than feeling bad, we respect our judges and their opinions.

Rithvik Dhanjani

RespectViewOpinionsPoint Of View

I don't much like being a public figure, because so often how people appear is not how they really are, and I think one of the issues about our society is that we make judgments about people on the basis of very flimsy evidence.

Robert Winston

PeopleSocietyThinkEvidenceBeing

Very few people live in the same house they move into when they're married or the same neighborhood when they're married. Very few people certainly live in the neighborhood they grew up in.

Mike Barnicle

LivePeopleHouseSameUpMove

The thing is, in the dating profiles it says 'spiritual,' but not with a specific religion. And so I pretty much try to meditate, but I have a very hard time concentrating on things other than me.

Lisa Lampanelli

TimeReligionDatingSpiritualMe

My research in this period centered around growth, technical change, and income distribution, both how growth affected the distribution of income and how the distribution of income affected growth.

Joseph Stiglitz

ChangeGrowthResearchIncomeHow

I'm set in my own ways. I like to do the things I want to do when I want to do them.

Dennis Farina

WantMy OwnOwnThingsLikeSet

The best advice I can give you about falling is to never land.

Chevy Chase

BestAdviceYouI CanLandNever

I don't like to think too far ahead.

Willie Nelson

ThinkAheadFarLikeToo

I am living in the world that I always dreamed of. I am still not living in a world where you can teleport matter from one place to another just by atoms. We haven't reached there yet.

Twinkle Khanna

I AmWorldYouPlaceLivingMatter

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