Henry Williamson Quotes

The slow rhythm of the body, the insistent rhythm of the wit, were they becoming irreconcilable in modern civilisation? The sedentary life, frustration and irritability; work with the body, fatigue - and peace of mind.

Henry Williamson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 1, 1895 - August 13, 1977

Topics

LifeWorkPeaceMindFrustration

I jokingly say that the enemies are children, you know. I always say, if you have young kids, your whole goal from the moment they wake up is to make them tired. It's exhausting. Anybody who's got kids knows what I'm talking about.

Maz Jobrani

ChildrenMomentTiredWake UpGoal

Neither Muslims nor anyone else truly worships the true God if they reject Jesus as he really is in the Gospels.

John Piper

GodTrueHeJesusReallyNor

People love to play expectations games, and that is always bad for collaboration internal to a team, with your manager, or externally with customers.

Steven Sinofsky

LovePeopleTeamCollaborationBad

I think life should be easier as you get older and not more difficult. And Ritchie is too difficult a person for me to deal with, because I like to have control of my own life.

Ronnie James Dio

LifeMeControlThinkYouPerson

Skimming has led, I believe, to a tendency to go to the sources that seem the simplest, most reduced, most familiar, and least cognitively challenging. I think that leads people to accept truly false news without examining it, without being analytical.

Maryanne Wolf

PeopleBelieveThinkNewsGoAccept

There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.

Michel de Montaigne

FearPassionContagious

The situation was kind of complicated in that my mother didn't speak Spanish. My father spoke English, you know, as best he could.

Luis Alberto Urrea

FatherMotherBestSpeakYouKnow

I would never put any growl on my voice in concert - it's not the kind of music I sing.

Josh Groban

MusicVoiceKindNeverConcertSing

I'd grown up in a production company, but discovering the importance of the work, I realized I had something to bring here.

Dinah Manoff

WorkCompanyUpProductionBring

I'm an actor I'm not a politician. I always kick myself when I talk too much about family, or personal things.

Christian Bale

FamilyMyselfToo MuchPersonalTalk

I had decided after 'Hollow Man' to stay away from science fiction. I felt I had done so much science fiction. Four of the six movies I made in Hollywood are science-fiction oriented, and even 'Basic Instinct' is kind of science fiction.

Paul Verhoeven

ScienceManDoneMoviesKindStay

Fighting is my livelihood, and jeopardizing my body without a full understanding of conditions doesn't make any sense. No professional fighter will go into a risky match without a contract.

Tito Ortiz

FightingUnderstandingBodyGoWill

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